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  "college": "palomar-college",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "departmentName": "Art",
  "id": "graphic-design-associate-in-science",
  "name": "Graphic Design",
  "award": "Associate in Science",
  "department": "art",
  "sourceUrl": "https://palomar.curriqunet.com/catalog/iq/32694/33138/33115/33354/32701",
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      "kind": "text",
      "markdown": "Prepares students in basic skills necessary to prepare a portfolio for application to Graphic Design, Environmental Design, and Packaging Design programs at 4 year schools. In addition, develops creative design ability and conceptual skills in the printed media, motion graphics, and web design.\n\nLearning Outcome(s):\n\n1.  Develop design hierarchies and apply them to projects.\n2.  Use elements of design to communicate visual concepts.\n3.  Apply time-based design methods, including two and three-dimensional processes.\n4.  Use appropriate software to generate and modify design projects.\n5.  Critically evaluate visual concepts."
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          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Program Requirements",
          "units": "30"
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          "type": "course",
          "code": "ART 104",
          "title": "Design and Composition",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "ARTH C1200",
          "title": "Survey of Art from the Renaissance to Contemporary",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "ART 200",
          "title": "Color Theory",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "ARTD 100",
          "title": "Graphic Design I",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "ARTD 150",
          "title": "Digital Concepts and Techniques in Art",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "ARTD 200",
          "title": "Graphic Design II - Lettering and Layout",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "ARTD 210",
          "title": "Typography Design",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "ARTD 220",
          "title": "Motion Design",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "ARTI 100",
          "title": "Concept Sketching",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "ARTI 246",
          "title": "Digital 3D Design and Modeling",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Final Art Portfolio Review"
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Electives (Select 6-7 units)",
          "units": "6-7"
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        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "ARTI 247",
          "title": "Digital 3D Design and Animation",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "ARTI 248",
          "title": "Digital 3D Design and Sculpture",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "ARTI 220",
          "title": "Illustration II, Digital Techniques",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "ART 120",
          "title": "Foundations of Life Drawing",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "PHOT 100",
          "title": "Black and White Film Photography",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "CE 100",
          "title": "Cooperative Education",
          "units": "0.5-4",
          "indent": false
        },
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          "type": "total",
          "text": "Total",
          "units": "36-37"
        }
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