A.A.S. In Grafikdesign und Bibliothekstechnologie

Big Sandy Community and Technical College

Sitz

USA (Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika)

Studienformat

Online

Kurssprache

Englisch

Studienbereiche

Grafikdesign, Bibliothekswissenschaft

Studienrhythmus

Vollzeit

Niveau

Associate-Abschluss

Studiengebühren

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Beschreibung des Programms

The Graphic Design and Library Technology program prepares students for careers in various industries utilizing cutting-edge technology within graphic design, video game design, and library professions. Students can choose from AAS degrees in three tracks and certificates in four areas. The Graphic Design track provides the concepts and skills needed to create and produce design projects such as brochures, flyers, newsletters, logos, product packaging, photo restorations and manipulations, multimedia presentations, simple illustrations, and websites industry-standard techniques and graphic design applications. The courses within the Graphic Design track will assist with preparation for Adobe Certifications. A two-year AAS degree is available in Graphic Design, and a 15-hour certificate is also offered. The Library Information Technology (LIT) track prepares graduates for paraprofessional library work, and the courses in this track may be used to meet Kentucky public library certification requirements. A two-year AAS degree is offered in LIT, and a 15-hour certificate is also available. This certificate prepares students for paraprofessional jobs in libraries. Upon completing the academic certificate, students will perform essential library reference services using print and online sources, plan and produce library services and programs, demonstrate information literacy skills, and describe the role of libraries as agencies for information services. The Video Game Design track prepares students to design, develop, and market digital games and simulations. This track focuses on artistic and multimedia game design and development. A two-year AAS degree is available in Video Game Design, and a 15-hour certificate is also offered. A 12-hour Digital Video certificate is also available and provides skills in digital video editing and visual effects. All Library Information Technology, Graphic Design, Video Game Design, and Digital Video courses are available as web-based distance learning courses. Students can complete the degree or certificate 100% online.

Informationen über das Institut

Big Sandy Community and Technical College (BSCTC) offers more than 25 academic and technical programs on four campuses (Prestonsburg, Pikeville, Paintsville, and Hager Hill). Big Sandy Community and Technical College is one of 16 two-year colleges in the Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS). It is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). Our goal is to prepare students for successful transfer to Kentucky four-year colleges or for immediate entry into fulfilling careers.

BSCTC offers classes in a traditional classroom setting and online through its Distance Learning program. Distance Learning is an alternative for many students who cannot attend classes on campus due to scheduling conflicts, childcare, work, or other commitments. Through our partnership with the Kentucky Virtual Campus, you can choose from more than 1,100 classes and earn your degree from the comforts of your own home for a fraction of the cost of other universities.

We offer more than 200 credentials: Associate degrees (Associate of Arts, Associate of Science, Associate of Applied Science in various programs), diplomas, and certificates. Choose which path is best for you, whether it is a short-term certificate that gets you back into the workforce or an associate degree to provide a start towards a baccalaureate degree from a state college or university.