SPECIALIZATION : GRAPHICS TECHNOLOGY A . S . DEGREE
GRAPHICS TECHNOLOGY
A . S . DEGREE
CAREER & TECHNICAL PROGRAMS
SPECIALIZATION : GRAPHICS TECHNOLOGY A . S . DEGREE
WHAT IS IT ?
EFSC offers a two-year Associate in Science Degree in Graphics Technology , which is geared for the current and future needs of computer graphic artists and designers .
The graphic design curriculum places emphasis on visual design and communication skills . These skills are developed in a computer production environment using current industry-standard hardware and software . Applications include print , web and animation . Graduates are prepared for entry-level positions in the industry , as graphic designers , commercial artists , illustrators and web designers .
The program also includes four certificate options which can build toward the A . S . Degree . College Credit Certificates :
• Graphic Design Production
• Graphic Design Support
• Interactive Media Production
• Interactive Media Support
Graphics Technology A . S . Degree ( GDAS ) Possible Positions
Job Growth by 2030
Median Salary
Art Directors 109,400 $ 100,890 Special Effects Artists and Animators 72,300 $ 78,790
Graphic Designers 261,400 $ 50,710 Desktop Publishers 7,200 $ 46,910
All data is taken from : BLS ( Bureau of Labor Statistics ) • O * NET Online • PayScale
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