Phoenix College Catalog 2009-10

140 | Phoenix College 2009–2010 CATALOG + = Course requires a Pre-Corequisite ++ = Any module
Arts
Oral Communication:
Any approved General Education
in the Oral Communication area.. ...........................3
Critical Reading:
Any approved General Education course
in the Critical Reading area +. ..............................3
Mathematics:
Any approved General Education course
in the Mathematics area.. .................................3
DISTRIBUTION: 13 Credits
Humanities and Fine Arts:
Students must select any combination for a total of 6 credits in
area.
ARH102 . . . . . . . . .Renaissance through Contemporary Art (3)
ARH100 . . . . . . . . .Introduction to Art (3)
ARH115 . . . . . . . . .History of Photography (3)
HUM108. . . . . . . . .Contemporary Humanities (3) ..............6
Social and Behavioral Sciences:
Any approved General Education course in the Social
and Behavioral Sciences area.. .............................3
Natural Sciences:
Any approved General Education course from the Natural
Sciences area. ..........................................4
Department Chairperson: Ms. D. Doubleday
Contact: (602) 285-7277 and/or marsha.taylor@pcmail.maricopa.
edu
Media Arts: Computer Art/Illustration
Certificate of Completion — CCL 5881
16 Credits
This program is designed for the student who wishes to develop an
area of specialization in Computer Art/Illustration. The program
acquaints students with art principles and assists students in
developing their abilities to solve design and compositional problems
as related to the art. It allows for the development of an individual’s
personal interest in this area, prepares students for employment, and
upgrades skills of those already employed in this field. Employment
opportunities are included in multimedia such as illustrator, artist,
designer, paste-up artist, freelance artist-designer, graphic design
artist, or multimedia artist.
Program Notes: Students must earn a grade of "C" or better in all
courses within the program.
Admission Criteria: None.
Program Prerequisites: None.
Required Courses: 16 Credits
ART100 . . . . . . . . .Introduction to Computer Graphic Art .......1
ART111 . . . . . . . . . .Drawing I ..............................3
ART116 . . . . . . . . . .Life Drawing I ..........................3
ART169 . . . . . . . . .Two-Dimensional Computer Design .........3
ART173 . . . . . . . . .Computer Art (3) or
ART177 . . . . . . . . .Computer-Photographic Imaging + (3) .......3
ART289 . . . . . . . . .Computer Illustration + ...................3
Department Chairperson: Ms. D. Doubleday
Contact: (602) 285-7277 and/or marsha.taylor@pcmail.maricopa.
edu
Media Arts: Desktop Publishing
Associate in Applied Science — AAS 3823
66 Credits
This program, designed for the student who wishes to develop an
area of specialization in Desktop Publishing. The program acquaints
students with art principles and assists students in developing their
abilities to solve graphic design and layout problems as related to the
printing industry. It allows for the development of an individual’s
personal interest in this area, prepares students for employment, and
upgrades skills of those already employed in this field. Employment
opportunities are included in multimedia such as desktop publisher,
pre-press designer, service bureau and customer service positions,
artist, designer, layout artist, paste-up artist, freelance artist-designer,
graphic design artist, and multimedia artist.
Program Notes: Students must earn a grade of "C" or better in all
courses within the program.
Admission Criteria: None.
Program Prerequisites: None.
Required Courses: 38 Credits
ART100 . . . . . . . . .Introduction to Computer Graphic Art .......1
ART112 . . . . . . . . . .Two Dimensional Design + ................3
ART113 . . . . . . . . . .Color + ................................3
ART177. . . . . . . . . .Computer-Photographic Imaging +. .........3
ART183. . . . . . . . . .Computer Aided Graphic Arts I + ...........3
ART255AA . . . . . . .Self Promotion. .........................1
ART255AB . . . . . . .The Portfolio +. .........................1
ART283 . . . . . . . . .Computer Aided Graphic Arts II + ..........3
ART291 . . . . . . . . .Digital Prepress + .......................3
ART297AB . . . . . . .Computer Graphic Design Internship + ......2
MMT140. . . . . . . . .Survey of Multimedia Technology + .........2
MMT292 . . . . . . . .Multimedia Update +. ....................1
COM259. . . . . . . . .Communication in Business and Professions + 3
ENG111. . . . . . . . . .Technical Writing + ......................3
MMT216. . . . . . . . .Multimedia Project Management . . . . . . . . . . . 3
MGT229 . . . . . . . . .Management and Leadership I (3) or
MGT251 . . . . . . . . .Human Relations in Business (3) ...........3
General Education: 28 Credits
CORE: 15 Credits
First-Year Composition:
Any approved General Education course
in the First-Year Composition area +. ........................6
Oral Communication:
Any approved General Education course
in the Oral Communication area.. ...........................3
Critical Reading:
Any approved General Education course
in the Critical Reading area.. ...............................3
Mathematics:
Any approved General Education course
in the Mathematics area.. .................................3
DISTRIBUTION: 13 Credits
Humanities and Fine Arts:
Students must select any combination for a total of 6 credits from
the Humanities and Fine Arts area.
ARH102 . . . . . . . . .Renaissance through Contemporary Art (3)
ARH100 . . . . . . . . .Introduction to Art (3)
ARH115 . . . . . . . . .History of Photography (3)
HUM108. . . . . . . . .Contemporary Humanities (3) ..............6