GRAPHIC DESIGN
CURRICULUM
Individual courses are the building blocks of each degree program. Course requirements are structured to ensure that student study encompasses a broad range of topics and approaches, with an appropriate balance maintained among the three curricular components that comprise a liberal arts education: General Education, The Major, and Electives.
| Course Code | Course Name | Prerequisite | Credits | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDSI 236 | Packaging Design | None | 1 | LL |
| GDSI 292 | Motion Graphics Animation | None | 1 | LL |
| GDSI 247 | Digital Media | None | 1 | SS |
| ANIM 301 | Intro to 3D Animation | None | 1 | SS |
| GDSI 218 | Portfolio Design | None | 1 | LL |
| GDSI 373 | Book Design | GDSI 355 | 1 | LL |
| Course Code | Course Name | Prerequisite | Credits | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CINE 101 | Cinema Education | None | 1 | SS |
| GDSI 545 | Design Studies | 9 Courses | 2 | AF |
| GDSI 550 | Capstone Project | 10 Courses | 2 | AF |
| Course Code | Course Name | Prerequisite | Credits | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDSI 355 | Typography | None | 1 | LL |
| GDSI 205 | Product Branding | None | 1 | LL |
| ANIM 279 | Storyboarding | None | 1 | SS |
| CINE 355 | Photography | None | 1 | SS |
| - | Major Elective Course | - | 1 | - |
| - | Free Elective Course | None | 1 | - |
A scholarship at Cinearts Academy would be a transformative opportunity, providing the financial support and resources needed to cultivate your artistic talents in Art. This recognition represents not only an investment in your education but also grants you access to valuable discounts, further enhancing the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to the world of art.
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
Students pursuing this program must complete a total of 15 courses with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 / 4.0 in their major requirements. The program culminates in a capstone project that incorporates the skills acquired during the semesters spent at CineArts Academy. A “C” grade and above on this project is required for graduation.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Admission requirements are as follows:
New Students
Need to submit an admissions application form, that includes the following:
- A valid identity card
- Passport-Size Photo
Transfer Students
Transfer students have the exact application requirements as new students, but must also submit the following:
- A detailed official transcript from a previous academy or university.
To view the list of the accepted academy or university transcripts. Click Here
RELATED CAREERS
The Graphic Design Diploma opens doors to a range of careers in many professional fields. You’ll have the skill set to become a leader within distinct areas of media and entertainment, such as creative management, criticism, development, marketing, regulation and teaching.
Graduates with a CineArts Academy Graphic Design Diploma have career opportunities illustrated in the following list. Career examples include but are not limited to:
- Print Production Artist
- Motion Designer
- Packaging Designer
- Brand Identity Designer
- Art Director
- Creative Director
- Advertising Art Director
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Yes! After you finish all of the required courses including the capstone project, you will receive a digital Certificate. If you wish to have a physical copy of the certificate shipped to you, you have to pay for the shipping and printing service.