Show I Graphic-design Graphic dept offers year two-year degree r The Graphic Design Graphic Design department is offering a two year degree in computer graphics for the first time The program is a anew ar r 4 F new approach to graphic design education j z and is geared toward the designer not thet the t computer programmer This new approach L will provide students students' with the skills f needed to become a marketable graphic- graphic tt 1 design designer r i Salt Lake Community College is one of I the first places employers look for quality 1 designers with computer graphics expertise r said Terry Martin computer graphics instructor Not only are our students well prepared technically and artistically they are equipped with the necessary marketing and andr r t communication skills to make them an asset assetto z to any organization Students Students' who want to complete the Associate Associate Associate As As- J of Applied Science degree will participate participate par par- t in two years of classes The classes will willbe be divided between design courses cour cour- co courses r- r ses the first year and computer graphics the H i s second ond year Some of the design classes include drawing drawing draw draw- tJ cl ing typography J lettering life drawing r production and layout Computer graphics classes feature D 2 and D 3 graphics desktop publishing presentation graphics vid video o a and d animation programs The course will demonstrate and emphasize how the computer computer computer com com- puter does not replace art skills skill but is a tool us used d to augment these skills and make the graphics process more efficient and cost tive Using one of the equipped best-equipped computer graphics labs in the nation students will work during open lab hours to finish assigned projects and develop their skills The lab currently currently currently cur cur- hosts host 23 graphics work-stations work using the state-of-the-art software and hardware Persons having a background in the arts or orin orin orin in computers may wish to take these classes to update te themselves No computer or mathematical mathematical mathematical math math- background is required What is required required required re re- re- re is the willingness to learn a new approach to the problem solving applications of art and graphic design For further information contact contact Terry Martin with the Graphic Design department at To receive information on registration tion call |