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California Regional Consortia

Graphic Design

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Submitter's Information

Name

Vicki Shipman

Title

CTE Project Manager

Region

Bay Area

College

Las Positas College

CTE Dean

CTE Dean's Name

Vicki Shipman

CTE Dean's Email

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Program Details

Program Title

Graphic Design

Submission Type

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TOPs Code

Graphic Art and Design (103000)

Projected Start Date

08/15/18

Catalog Description
The Certificate of Achievement in Graphic Design is designed to prepare the students for work in the graphic design profession. The degree gives the students the knowledge and experience to enter the graphic design profession as a member of an advertising agency, creative services team, design studio, in-house design team, print shop, or web development firm. The Associate in Arts in Graphic Design is designed to prepare students for work in the graphic design profession. The course work will prepare students to undertake a position in an advertising agency, creative services team, design studio, in-house design team, print shop, or web development firm.
Enrollment Completer Projections
5

Program Proposal Attributes

Program Award Type(s) (Check all that apply)
  • Certificate of Achievement: 16 or greater semester (or 24 or greater quarter) units (C)
  • A.A. Degree (A)
Program Goal
The Certificate of Achievement in Graphic Design is designed to prepare the students for work in the graphic design profession. The course work will prepare students to undertake a position in graphic design related fields. The Associate in Arts in Graphic Design is designed to prepare students for work in the graphic design profession. The course work will prepare students to undertake a position in graphic design related fields.

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

33

Units for Degree Major or Area of Emphasis (Minimum and Maximum)

33

Total Units for Degree (Minimum and Maximum)

60

Course Report

Program Requirements Narrative

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Program Requirements
Required Core VCOM 51 Color Theory for Design 3 VCOM 52 Introduction to Typography 3 VCOM 53 Photoshop I 3 VCOM 54 Illustrator I 3 GDDM 56 Introduction to Graphic Design 3 GDDM 57 Branding and Identity Design3 VCOM 58 Photoshop II 3 GDDM 59 Illustrator II 3 VCOM 60 Creative Portfolio Development & Self Promotion 3 VCOM 64 InDesign I 3 List A: Select One VCOM 2 Wordpress and Content Management Systems 3 GDDM 3 The History of Modern Design 3 VCOM 4 User Interface and User Experience Design 3 VCOM 40 Design Shop: The Business of Design 3 VCOM 55 Web Design I 3 VCOM 65 Elect Prepress/Print Prod 3 VCOM 70 Photoshop and Lightroom for Photographers 3 GDDM =D InDesign II 3 GDDM XX Creative Portfolio Preparation 3 Total Major Units: 33 Total Certificate Units: 33 General Education Courses Total Units Required for AA Degree: 60

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Bay Area Regional Questions

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The COCI (Chancellor's office curriculum inventory) does not have this program in inventory therefore will not accept changes to the program without BACCC recommendation; updated PSLO’s; revised and/or added courses.
Please list similar programs at other colleges in the service area which may be impacted, including the name of the college, the name of the program that may be impacted, the name of the person you contacted and the outcome of that contact.

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Submission Details

Published at

11/21/17 - 12:47 PM

Status

Recommended

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Kit O'Doherty Super User   ·  12/04/17

This is a substantial changes request.