This is a new award effective Fall 2003.

COMPUTER GRAPHICS -- COMPUTER GRAPHICS SPECIALIST

This award is pending Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board effective Fall 2003.

Cedar Valley and North Lake only

(Certificate)

(Students pursuing this certificate program are waived from TASP requirements.)

Degree Plan Code: to be assigned

The Computer Graphics Specialist Certificate program is designed for students who wish to concentrate in a particular art area within the Computer Graphics field. Three curriculum options include emphasis in Print Graphics, Web Graphics, or Animation Graphics. The curriculum will familiarize students with art and technical concepts, skills, tools, and related computer software. With completion of the program, students should gain creative, conceptual, technical and communication skills needed for an entry-level position within the selected field.

SEMESTER I

SEMESTER II

+Electives must be selected from only one of the following Computer Graphics Emphasis areas (Print, Web or Animation):

Print Emphasis:

Web Emphasis:

ARTS 1311	2D Design	3
ARTC 1353	Computer Illustration	3
ARTC 1313	Digital Publishing I	3

Animation Emphasis:

ARTS 1311	2D Design	3
ARTC 1301	Basic Animation	3
ARTC 2305	Digital Imaging II	3

ARTC 1301	Basic Animation	3
ARTC 1341	3D Animation I	3
ARTC 1345	3D Modeling and Rendering	3