Graphic Design & Rich Media

Location:

EDBH 126

Phone:

970.339.6329

Program Chair:

Lori Ford, 970.330.6329

Advisors and Faculty:

Brian Dunning, 970.339.6479

Lori Ford, 970.339.6329

Colleen Martin, 970.339.6301

Degrees/Certificates offered:

Graphic Design & Rich Media: Animation (A.A.S. degree)

Graphic Design & Rich Media: Graphic Design (A.A.S. degree)

Web Design & Development (A.A.S. degree)

Animation (Certificate)

Graphic Application (Certificate)

Graphic Software and Application (Certificate)

Web Design (Certificate)

Web Design Specialist (Certificate)

Program Length: Certificates can generally be completed in 2 to 3 semesters. The A.A.S. Degrees can be completed within 4 to 6 semesters.

Potential Opportunities: The Graphic Design and Rich Media program provides skills for the student who is planning to seek immediate employment in the graphic design, web or animation fields. These careers include but are not limited to the following: print design, publishing, web design, web development, internet development, cartooning, gaming, medical illustration, and interactive development. This program will provide the student with a solid background in design for print, web sites and animation. The students will learn technical skills for web and print image success, strategies for file and site management, as well as team building skills, critical thinking skills, problem solving skills, communication and job seeking skills. Students will be trained using state-of-the-art equipment and up-to-date technology.

Advisory Committee

Jennifer Falconburg, mywedding.com

Jason Labue, Group Publishing

Joseph Larson, Student

James Nettik, Aten Design

Dave Seabeck, Weld County

Richard Stuntz, Outdoor Promotions

Robert Trubia, Director of Creative Services, University of Northern Colorado