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Build a solid foundation in design concepts and practices, and develop informed responses to issues surrounding visual communication. Upon completion of this program, students may obtain entry-level positions in the design profession, such as junior designer, designer’s assistant and production artist.
Program Requirements
| General Education Courses | Credits | |
| Written and Oral Communications (SPE 102 required) | 6 | |
| Mathematics (MTH 107 or MTH 112 or MTH 113 recommended) | 3 | |
| Natural Science | 4 | |
| Social Science | 3 | |
| Arts and Humanities | 3 | |
| Additional General Education Requirements (Diversity course required) | 3 | |
| Total | 22 | |
| Program Courses | ||
| ART 110 | Design I | 3 |
| ART 112 | Design II | 3 |
| ART 120 | Drawing I | 3 |
| GDD 101 | Introduction to Computer Graphics | 3 |
| GDD 110 | Graphic Design I | 3 |
| GDD 112 | Illustration | 3 |
| GDD 115 | Typography | 3 |
| GDD 214 | Graphic Design II | 3 |
| GDD 220 | Portfolio | 3 |
| GDD 225 | History of Graphic Design | 3 |
| Total | 30 | |
| Electives | (recommended) | |
| ART 250 | History I | 8 |
| ART 251 | Art History II | |
| ART 252 | Introduction to Modern Art | |
| TEC 101 | Career Readiness I | |
| TEC 201 | Career Readiness II | |
| TEC 202 | Career Readiness III | |
| Total Credits Required | 60 | |
Pathway - Sequence of Courses
Sequence of Courses - print this and use it when scheduling your classes.
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Course Number/Name |
Credit |
Semester |
Grade |
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FIRST YEAR First Semester |
16 | ||
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ENG 101 College Composition 1 |
3 |
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(MTH 107 Introduction to Statistics, or MTH 112 College or Algebra or MTH 113 College Math recommended) |
3 |
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ART 120 Drawing 1 |
3 |
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Any Science |
4 |
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GDD 101 Introduction to Computer Graphics |
3 |
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Second Semester |
15 |
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SPE 102 Public Speaking (required) |
3 |
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ART 110 Design 1 |
3 |
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GDD 110 Graphic Design 1 |
3 |
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GDD 112 Illustration |
3 |
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SEE *1 |
3 |
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SECOND YEAR First Semester |
14 | ||
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Diversity |
3 |
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GDD 115 Typography |
3 |
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GDD 214 Graphic Design 11 |
3 |
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SEE *1 |
2 |
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ART 112 Design 11 |
3 |
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Second Semester |
15 |
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SEE *1 |
3 |
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GDD 225 History of Graphic Design |
3 |
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GDD 220 Portfolio |
3 |
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Social Science |
3 |
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Arts and Humanities |
3 |
SEE *1: Recommended ART 250, ART 251, ART 252, TEC 101, TEC 201, TEC 202
TOTAL REQUIRED: 60
Program Contact
Tiffany Ruocco
Assistant Professor
Program Coordinator
(856) 222-9311, ext. 1230
truocco@rcbc.edu
College Catalog
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