Visual Communication

What is Visual Communication - Design & Technology?

In the multimedia industry, creative strategies are powered by technology. The Visual Communication program trains students on the design process, the importance of text and color, and the industry-standard software used to create visual solutions. Students will be able to create for video and television production, print and web design, or digital illustration and digital design.

What are my career choices?

• News Media
• Advertising Agencies
• Graphic Design Studios
• Printing and Signage Companies
• Web Design and Video Production Studios
• Colleges and Universities
• Other Creative Services Departments

What are my degree, diploma, or certificate options?

Associate in Applied Science Visual Communication - Multimedia

• Digital Design Track
• Multimedia Track
• Video Production Track
• Web Design Track

Diplomas

• Digital Design Track
• Multimedia Track
• Video Production Track
• Web Design Track

Certificates

• Multimedia
  • Audio Production
  • Digital Design 
  • Multimedia
  • Video Production
  • Web Design
• Design and Technology
  • Apparel Design and Production
  • Graphic Design
  • Promotional Design and Production 

Length of Program

Students must complete 63 hours of credit for an Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Visual Communication: Multimedia, 54 hours for diplomas, and 12-30 hours for certificates.

Additionally, Visual Communication: Multimedia certificates are embedded within the AAS and diplomas. Visual Communication: Design and Technology certificates can be earned individually.

Admission Requirements

There are no special admission requirements for this program. Please consult WKCTC's general admission requirements

This information should not be considered a substitute for the KCTCS Catalog. You should always choose classes in cooperation with your faculty advisor to ensure that you meet all degree requirements.

Field Licensure Requirements

There are no specific requirements to work in this field beyond completion of the program.

Financial Resources

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