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Bachelor of Science Degree in Graphic Design
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Program Description
The Graphic Design bachelor degree provides students with the creative, technical and communication skills required in one of today’s fastest growing fields. Students in the program will learn to solve visual communication problems through a comprehensive program of study that incorporates basic design principles, color theory and typography, and advanced production techniques. Since Graphic Design is an aesthetic and technical discipline, students will learn to apply theories and historical research in the creation of visual and written information. Students in the Graphic Design program make use of current technology as an integral part of their visual communication exploration. Atlantis University’s UNITECH College of Technology offers a Bachelor of Science in Graphic Design Degree program that can be obtained by: transferring credits earned in a Computer Information Technology Associate’s Degree (60 credit hrs) or equivalent and completing the remaining prescribed major courses (additional 63 credit hrs) for a total of 123 semester credit hours Our Graphic Design degree program is for individuals interested in fonts, colors, and designs on packages, labels, video games, and other mediums. The program teaches students to express themselves creatively while visually communicating a message. The Graphic Design degree program emphasizes hands-on learning. Students in the Graphic Design degree program use industry-related technology and software. Course topics in the degree program include typography, illustration, and package design. Graphic Design - Bachelor of Science

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Programs Objectives

The objective is to develop students' critical and creative thinking processes and proficiency with the tools, media and techniques of the graphics field, from traditional approaches to the use of computer-generated art and its role in the interface of the World Wide Web. Courses in their major will expose them to graphic design history, principles of design, professional practices, and the opportunity to refine their design skills. The B.S. will help students to grow and develop their portfolio and further their career in the design industry

Management Information Systems Career Coursework

When you specialize your degree in MIS, your coursework may include some of these career-enhancing courses:

2-D Illustration and Image Editing I&II – Intermediate instruction on graphic design theory and practice, typography, intermediate and advanced capabilities of 2-dimensional vector-drawing based graphic applications. Discover general image editing techniques, photo manipulation techniques, using pixel-based image editing software.
Multimedia Production I&II – Introduction to Digital Video and Audio files for multimedia, integration of media files into multimedia productions and emphasizes digital video editing, sound editing, an introduction to 2-D animation and basic multimedia authoring. Emphasis on multimedia integration, user interface design, interactive project design, basic interactive multimedia projects combining and synchronizing graphics, text, audio, animation, and digital video
3-D Modeling and Animation - Three Dimensional Computer graphics for image creation with emphasis on depth and volume for print and electronic publications. 3-D Advanced model creation and editing techniques
Layout & Composition Print Publication I&II – Layout instructions, single and multi page layout, advanced typography and integrating graphics with text. Commercial printing is introduced. Intermediate and advanced page layout design issues, commercial pre-press and print requirements, deign of multiple page publications and publishing practices.
Delivery Systems for Electronic Publications I&II – Composition applications and delivery systems for electronic distribution of graphic design projects. Creating content for the WWW, creation of Web Pages and complete website layout and design. Including: Sound, Video, and animation within the web page.

Our Mission

Our school of computer sciences, UNITECH College of Technology is committed to provide educational value for its students, professors, and the community in general, by preparing students using the latest technology and computer innovations to succeed in a rapidly changing and technology-driven environment.

Our Vision

To build a School of Computer Sciences recognized for delivering academic excellence, high quality technology and innovations, for the development of our students who are well versed in the impact information technology has in the world today.

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