The Visual Communication online degree program is designed
to educate and develop artistic and imaginative students
for careers in the fields of commercial art and design.
Emphasis is placed on the development of the thinking
process and the ability to conceive creative solutions
for specified design problems. Students will learn the
principles, practical applications and methodologies
used in completing competent and creative graphic solutions.
Online Degrees For Visual Communications Majors:
- Bachelor of Science in Information Technology / Visual
- Communications
- Cardean University Graduate Programs
- Ellis College Associates Degrees
- WestWood Online
Curriculum
The core courses educate the student in traditional
and computer-based design concepts and technical skills
necessary for the professional Graphic Designer.
Typical courses are:
- Principles of Design
- Color Theory
- Computer Graphics
- Lettering and Typography
- Photoshop
- Computer Illustration
- Multimedia
- Computer Animation
- Web Design
Careers for Visual Communications Graduates
Students who graduate from this program can enter the
career fields depending on the specialization as Graphic
Designers, Internet Web Designers, New Media Production
Designers, Graphic Communications, Multimedia Designers,
Graphic Designers for interactive Media, Digital Video
Editors, and Commercial Production utilizing non-linear
editing.