2005-2006 Academic Year
2005-2006 Academic Year
Visual Communications
Certificate of Completion and Associate of Applied Science Curriculum
Prerequisites
Some or all of the following are required. See your faculty adviser for specific details.
...Keyboarding and basic computer skills
...Some classes have entry requirements not listed here.
Certificate 45 credits
Professional-Technical (PT)
| VICOM 100 | Introduction to Web Design | 5 |
| VICOM 110 | Graphic Design 1 | 5 |
| VICOM 150 | Business for the Professional Artist | 3 |
| VICOM 211 | Design with Flash | 3 |
| VICOM 228 | InDesign Layout | 3 |
| VICOM 230 | Photoshop | 3 |
| VICOM 235 | Computer FreeHand Design | 3 |
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or |
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| VICOM 250 | Design with Illustrator |
Related Instruction (RI)
| BUSN 135 | Business Mathematics or 100-level math | 5 |
| BUSN 138 | Principles of Marketing | 5 |
| BUSN 160 | Human and Labor Relations | 5 |
| SPCH 100 | Basic Oral Communication | |
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or |
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| WRIT 101 | Principles of Writing | 5 |
AAS 93-95 credits
Certificate
| All courses and requirements listed for certificate | 45 |
Professional-Technical (PT)
| C SCI 212 | Intermediate Web Page Development | 5 |
| VICOM 132 | Drawing for Illustration I | 5 |
| VICOM 152 | Lettering I | 2 |
| VICOM 101 | Dreamweaver Fireworks | 5 |
| VICOM 120 | Graphic Design II | 5 |
| VICOM 130 | Graphic Design III | 5 |
| VICOM 133 | Drawing for Illustration II | 5 |
| VICOM 140/240 | Cooperative Education | 3–5 |
| VICOM 153 | Lettering II | 2 |
| VICOM 245 | QuarkXPress | 3 |
| VICOM 285 | Capstone | 5 |
Related Instruction (RI)
| BUSN 132 | Advertising | 3 |
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or |
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| PRINT 148 | Digital Photography |
Important Notes:
...This information does not substitute for meeting with a faculty adviser.
...Students must achieve a min. 2.0 GPA in all VICOM classes.
...Certificate and AAS programs emphasize preparation in specific job skills required for entry-level employment.
...Not all classes are offered every quarter.
...Enrollment in this program is open every quarter.
Need More Information?
Contact our department coordinator with questions about the Visual Communications program.
Gary Nelson
(206) 878-3710, ext. 3506
gnelson@highline.edu