LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE
CURRICULUM GUIDE
Computer Graphics, Web Design
Associate in Applied Arts Degree
Curriculum Code: 0914 (Effective Fall 2003 - Summer 2008)
A Web designer combines type, graphics, animation, sound, and programming to
create a complete experience for the Web visitor. The Web designer should have
a basic fluency in all aspects of site development and must learn to balance
content and quality concerns with those of e-commerce. The Web designer can write
code and create graphics, develop and organize content, build the structure of
the site, and assist with interface issues. Web design is a cooperative process,
and the designer may work with interface designers, marketing professionals,
engineers, and computer technicians. Not all courses in this program transfer to
all colleges. Students planning to transfer should see an academic advisor or
counselor before enrolling in any course.
PREREQUISITES
Students should see the Course Descriptions or Course Offerings for course
prerequisite information. See the Assessment and Placement Testing section for
skills assessment and advising information.
INFORMATION
Contact the Art, Design and Multimedia Program, Academic and Office Facility,
Room 314, telephone number (517) 483-1476.
REQUIREMENTS TOTAL: 66 CREDITS
CODE TITLE CREDIT HOURS
ARTS 102 Design & Communication 3
ARTS 131 Drawing I 3
ARTS 132 Figure Drawing 3
ARTS 151 CG/Illustration 3
ARTS 153 Conceptual Illustration 3
ARTS 162 Typography 3
ARTS 171 Computer Graphics/Digital Imag 3
ARTS 173 Computer Graphics/Web Design 3
ARTS 228 Advanced Digital Imaging 3
ARTS 229 Comp Graphics/Adv Web Design 4
ARTS 236 Computer Graphics/Production 3
ARTS 237 CG/Flash Game Design 3
ARTS 269 The Portfolio 2
ARTS 281 Art Internship 3
CISB 119 Intro Window Prog Visual BASIC 4
CISB 137 Introduction to Oracle: SQL 3
CISB 203 Developing Pages for the Web 3
CISB 204 Commercial Internet Site Mgmt 3
CISB 253 WWW Interactive Programming 4
MATH 118 The Art of Geometry (See Note 1) 3
PHYS 120 The Art of Physics 4
LIMITED CHOICE REQUIREMENTS TOTAL: 6-8 CREDITS
Complete the indicated number of credits from each CHOICE listed below.
CHOICE 1: General Education Core 6-8 Credits
(See "General Education Core Requirements" for information on how to fulfill
these requirements. Core area proficiency exams, where appropriate, are available
for each core area.)
Communication Core Area (See Note 2) 0
Global Perspectives and Diversity Core Area 3-4
Mathematics Core Area (See Note 2) 0
Science Core Area (See Note 2) 0
Writing Core Area 3-4
MINIMUM TOTAL 72
NOTES:
1. MATH 118 is the minimum Math requirement to meet the General Education
Core Math requirement for this curriculum. Students wishing to transfer to
a four-year college should see an Art, Design and Multimedia Program
Advisor for appropriate Math Core selections.
2. Students completing "REQUIREMENTS" have fulfilled the requirements for
this Core area.
SUGGESTED COURSE SEQUENCE
Students should see course descriptions to find out when departments plan to
offer courses. Students who for any reason are unable to follow the course
sequence suggested below (for example, those who are part-time, have transferred
in courses from another school, or have prerequisites to fulfill) should contact
an academic advisor or counselor for help with adjustments.
I II III IV
ARTS 102 ARTS 132 ARTS 151 ARTS 162
ARTS 131 ARTS 153 ARTS 228 ARTS 229
CISB 137 ARTS 171 CISB 203 CISB 204
MATH 118 ARTS 173 PHYS 120 CISB 253
Lim.Ch. CISB 119 Lim.Ch.
V
ARTS 236
ARTS 237
ARTS 269
ARTS 281
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