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VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS
Buckhead, GA -
AICU
Bachelor Degree in Visual Communications; Associate Degree in Visual
Communications
The Visual Communications Program at AIU combines traditional media and
interactive technology, offering students the ability to merge their own
creativity with the latest technologies for the highest quality product.
Concentrations in various areas of multimedia allow students to develop
their particular strengths and interests. At the same time, the
comprehensive program emphasizes the importance of flexibility and
diversified skills. Concentration areas include: Graphic Design,
Illustration, Photography, Animation, and Digital Design.

Dunwoody, GA -
AICU
Associate of Arts Degree in Visual Communication (AA)
The Associate of Arts Degree in Visual Communication is designed to
educate and develop artistic and imaginative students for careers in the
field of commercial art and design. Developing thinking processes and
the ability to solve design problems creatively are major emphases.
Students learn the principles, practical applications, and methodologies
used in creating competent and creative design solutions blending
traditional and high-technology tools.
Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Visual Communication (BFA)
The Bachelor of Arts Degree in Visual Communication at the Dunwoody
campus provides concentration options in digital animation and digital
design for students pursuing careers in commercial art and design.
Students learn the principles of design along with practical
applications; they then concentrate on the creative and effective use of
technology for either digital and computer animation or Web and
multimedia graphic design.

South Florida, FL - AICU
AIU's Bachelor's degree in Visual Communications is designed to
educate and to 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 solve design
problems creatively. Students learn the principles, practical
applications and methodologies used in completing competent and creative
design solutions.

Fairmont, WV -
IDAT
Visual Communications Program
The Visual Communications Program prepares students for an
entry-level position in the exciting, evolving visual communications
industry. Courses stress conceptualization and design capabilities,
while practical, hands-on lab classes emphasize critical production
skills.
Graduates of the 18-month program will be awarded an Associate degree in
Visual Communications, and should possess the knowledge and skills
necessary to obtain an entry-level position such as a graphic designer,
web page developer, illustrator, animator, production artist, layout
artist, electronic designer and visual journalist.
A number of graduates may also find extremely rewarding careers working
as free-lance designers. The employers in this field include advertising
agencies, design studios, web site developers, corporate art
departments, publishing houses, printing companies, record companies,
newspaper and magazine publishers and full-service printing companies.

Associate Degree
The Visual Communications Program prepares students for an
entry-level position in this exciting, constantly evolving career field.
Courses stimulate and develop conceptualization and design capabilities,
while practical hands-on lab classes emphasize critical production
skills.
The program is designed to provide the student with the knowledge and
skills necessary for employment in the visual communications industry
and is taught on a professional level that provides both job entry and
future growth. Graduates of this program will possess the knowledge and
skills necessary to obtain at least an entry-level position such as a
graphic designer, web page developer, illustrator, animator, production
artist, layout artist, electronic designer and visual journalist. A
number of graduates will also find extremely rewarding careers working
as freelance designers. The employers in this field include advertising
agencies, design studios, web site developers, corporate art
departments, publishing houses, printing companies, record companies,
newspaper and magazine publishers and full-service printing companies.

Melville, NY -
Katharine Gibbs
Visual Communications, A 12-Month Evening
Program
The Visual Communications Program is a 12-month certificate program
that gives students hands-on experience in traditional studio courses
such as Typography I, 2D Design, and Drawing I, as well as technical
courses that focus on industry-current software packages.
Upon completion of the graphic design certificate program, students
should be prepared for entry-level positions in fields such as
publishing, media, advertising, and in art departments in various
fields. In addition to the teaching of necessary foundation skills in
rendering, multi-media, and animation, communication and professional
skills are also emphasized.

New York, NY -
Katharine Gibbs
Visual Communications Program
The Visual Communications Program prepares students for an
entry-level position in the exciting, evolving visual communications
industry. Courses stress conceptualization and design capabilities,
while practical, hands-on lab classes emphasize critical production
skills.
Graduates of the 18-month program will be awarded an Associate degree in
Visual Communications, and should possess the knowledge and skills
necessary to obtain an entry-level position such as a graphic designer,
web page developer, illustrator, animator, production artist, layout
artist, electronic designer and visual journalist.
A number of graduates may also find extremely rewarding careers working
as free-lance designers. The employers in this field include advertising
agencies, design studios, web site developers, corporate art
departments, publishing houses, printing companies, record companies,
newspaper and magazine publishers and full-service printing companies.

Piscataway,
NJ - Katharine GibbsAssociate Degree
The Visual Communications Program prepares students for an entry-level
position in this exciting, constantly evolving career field. Courses
stimulate and develop conceptualization and design capabilities, while
practical hands-on lab classes emphasize critical production skills.
The program is designed to provide the student with the knowledge and
skills necessary for employment in the visual communications industry
and is taught on a professional level that provides both job entry and
future growth. Graduates of this program will possess the knowledge and
skills necessary to obtain at least an entry-level position such as a
graphic designer, web page developer, illustrator, animator, production
artist, layout artist, electronic designer and visual journalist. The employers in this field include advertising
agencies, design studios, web site developers, corporate art
departments, publishing houses, printing companies, record companies,
newspaper and magazine publishers and full-service printing companies.
Cranston, RI -
Katharine Gibbs
Visual Communications Program
The Visual Communications Program is a 12-month day or a 15-month
evening program designed to provide advanced multimedia and animation
techniques that include computer knowledge and software applications
currently employed in the graphic design industry. Graduates of the
program will be prepared for entry-level positions in a dynamic and
challenging field. The employment opportunities include positions in
design studios, advertising agencies, corporate art departments,
printing companies, newspaper and magazine publishers.

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