Visual Communications - Sinclair Community College

Visual Communications from Sinclair Community College is a Campus Associate Design degree that prepares you for a Art and Design career. The goal of the program is to provide state-of-the-art instruction to help students develop real-world job skills in visual communications. Design work is creative, fast paced and in demand by most businesses. Whether it is stationery, brochures, magazines, advertising, packaging, signage, television graphics, animation or multimedia, designers probably had a hand in it. Advanced computer skills, portfolio development and job-seeking strategies are incorporated into the curriculum. Visual Communications graduates typically pursue careers as graphic designers (also called commercial artists)in design studios, advertising agencies, magazine and book publishing companies or corporate design departments. Many Visual Communications majors enter the work place after graduation; others choose to continue their education in design or a related field at a four-year institution. Program Outcomes Recognize, understand and use the language and jargon of design . Discuss the history, fundamentals and basic theories of design. Apply critical thinking and creative problem solving skills to a variety of design problems. Communicate design concepts at various stages of development using the design process, drawing skills and/or appropriate software. Develop print, animation and new media concepts using traditional and computer-based design tools. Develop professional quality presentations and demonstrate adequate written and oral communication skills. Demonstrate an understanding of the business fundamentals of visual communications. View more details on Sinclair Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Design courses.