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 Why City College: |
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City College graphic design students
consistently win local, national and international design competitions
for graphics, advertising, and packaging and students' work featured
in top design publications like HOW and PRINT. |
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Professional portfolios prepared by each
design student are critiqued by 45 top design professionals and
universities. |
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Student internships at local design firms
offered through the program often lead to jobs upon graduation. |
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The design faculty includes working
professional designers and visiting guest lecturers who teach students
the most up- to-date design techniques and tips. |
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Students can meet local design
professionals through the City College student chapter of the American
Institute of Graphic Artists. |
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Enrollment fees are lowest of any college,
university or technical school in California. |
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The City College Graphic Design program teaches students the meaning and
power of graphic symbols and words and the international language of visual
images. Graphic artists use both traditional methods and state-of-the-art
computer technology to solve graphic design problems. Graphic design courses
include Basic Design, Typography, Production Art, Page Layout, Computer
Illustration, Logo & Packaging, Freelance Business Practices and Portfolio.
Certificate and Associate degree programs are available.
Training Available:
San Diego City College:
Professor Candice Lopez
Office: T-310-A
Telephone:
(619) 388-3560 |
Industry Contact:
American Institute of Graphic Arts - AIGA
http://www.aiga.org |
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Excellent
Opportunities for Men and Woman: |
Graphic design offers great opportunities for both men and women. Several
prominent San Diego design firms are owned and operated by women.
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