Associate of Arts in Digital Arts

This major will prepare students for employment in the fields of graphic design, illustration, website design, advertising and marketing, and social media marketing. It consists of experiences in applied design, digital imaging, graphic design principles, layout and design, and website design. The focus is on an introduction to design thinking, visual communication, and skills in graphic design, illustration, web design, and graphic art for print and digital delivery.
Potential careers students may enter upon completion are as follows:
Web Designer
Animator
Corporate Designer
In-house Designer
Advertising Designer
Freelance Designer
Editorial Designer
Typography Designer
Illustrator
Program Level Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, students will be able to:
Apply graphic design principles in the ideation, development, and production of visual messages.
Communicate solutions that address audiences and contexts by recognizing the human factors that determine design decisions.
Identify design history, theory, terminology, and criticism from a variety of perspectives.
Utilize software applications and technology in the creation, reproduction, and distribution of visual messages.
Synthesize design processes and strategy from ideation to production to creatively solve communication problems.

All applicants must have earned the equivalent of a high school diploma or be at least 18 years old by the start of their first term.

IELTS - 5.5; iTEP Academic - 3.5; PTE Academic - 45; TOEFL iBT - 61; TOEFL PBT- 500; GTEC CBT - 1051; Duolingo Test for English (1st attempt only) - 90