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Graphics Technology Associate in Science Degree (and Certificate Programs)
Set Yourself Up for a Great Career Chances are excellent that if you turn on a computer, look through a magazine, watch television, or access a Web site, you’ll be looking at the creative artistry of a graphic designer. Graphic design is everywhere, from simple advertising to sophisticated
Potential Careers • • • •
Web Designer Graphic Designer Illustrator Multimedia Designer/ Artist • CD-Rom Developer
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Graphic Artist Production Artist Design Artist Interactive Media Specialist
interactive productions. Today’s designers learn the fundamentals of good design combined with proficiency in new
Potential Earnings
computer and interactive technologies. Valencia’s Graphics
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Technology program provides students with a curriculum based on sound traditional graphics education coupled with instruction
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in the latest computer technology. This gives you the Prospective Students: fundamentals of good design and the cutting-edge know-how to
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enter many new, exciting markets and mediums. Whether you
or call 407-582-1507.
want to work in an advertising agency or design the latest interactive Web site, Valencia’s Graphics Technology degree gives you the skills you need.
Current Students: Ms. Kristy Pennino Program Chair
East Campus: 407-582-2864 e-mail: kpennino@valenciacollege.edu
Ms. Kimberly Little Career Program Advisor
East Campus: 407-582-2352 e-mail: klittle@valenciacollege.edu
For a Jump Start on Your Career…
For more information, visit our Web site at: multimedia.valenciacollege.edu
Take the fast track to reaching your career goals with one of our certificate programs below. These certificate programs are designed to equip you with a specialized skill set for immediate employment or to upgrade your skills for job advancement. Most can be completed in one year or less, and all of the courses in the certificate programs can be applied towards the A.S. degree.
A.S. to Bachelor’s Degree Career Path…
• Graphic Design Production (24 credits) • Graphic Design Support (15 credits) • Graphics - Interactive Design Production (24 credits) • Graphics - Interactive Design Support (15 credits)
Did you know that all of Valencia’s A.S. degree programs will transfer into the Bachelor’s of Applied Science (B.A.S.) degree at UCF’s regional campuses, as well as other universities? For more information about specific locations and requirements, visit: regionalcampuses.ucf.edu/program/applied-science/
Internship & Workforce Services Credit for Industry Certification/Licensure If you have earned a state approved industry certification, you may be eligible to receive credits toward your A.S. degree. For a listing of eligible industry certifications and A.S. degree programs, visit: valenciacollege.edu/asdegrees/credit_alternative.cfm. Receive updates about the program and connect with other students at: facebook.com/ValenciaArtsandEntertainment ©2011 Valencia College ASP032911-08
If you need assistance with job resources or in locating an internship, please contact one of the individuals below: Vertrilla Hunt, East Campus: 407-582-2726 Carmen Diaz, West Campus: 407-582-1034 Matthew Abalos, Osceola Campus: 407-582-4196 For more information, visit: valenciacollege.edu/internship