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• VAGD 201: Graphic Design

  3.00 Credits

  Bucks County Community College

  
  Working from concept to finished artwork, students develop methods and strategies for producing effective graphic design solutions. Formal and practical design concepts, skills, and essential digital applications are covered. Presentation of visual ideas, design principles, typography, prepress and commercial printing technology, and advanced graphic design processes are explored. Prerequisite:    VAMM100 (C or better) and VAGD101 (C or better)
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• VAGD 280: Graphic Design Internship

  3.00 Credits

  Bucks County Community College

  
  On-the-job experience occurs in a field directly related to the student's academic preparation and career objectives. Periodic meetings between the College faculty coordinator and the student are held to ensure the student is making adequate progress. Students maintain a work journal and complete a final report summarizing the learning experience. Prerequisite:    30 BCCC credits in a studio art major and a minimum GPA of 2.5, or permission of the Arts Department
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• VAMM 100: Digital Imaging

  3.00 Credits

  Bucks County Community College

  
  This studio course presents in-depth techniques for image creation and manipulation using current software applications. Students explore peripherals, file formats, resolution requirements, media storage, and digital photo processing. Emphasis is on image-making methods used to create raster and vector graphics for print and the web.
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• VAMM 110: Web and Interactive Design

  3.00 Credits

  Bucks County Community College

  
  This course is an introduction to the HTML coding and techniques used to create websites. Students learn to design and develop interactive websites using both editors and hand coding skills. Project management and design skills are introduced. The semester culminates in the development of a website.
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• VAMM 120: Interface Design

  3.00 Credits

  Bucks County Community College

  
  The theoretical foundation needed to design user interfaces for digital projects are established. Topics discussed include human computer interaction, current trends, and basic methods for design, as well as project management techniques. Software is used to create the menus and navigation systems needed.
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• VAMM 130: 3-D Modeling Concepts

  3.00 Credits

  Bucks County Community College

  
  Three-dimensional concepts and design techniques are presented through lecture and demonstration. The student, through studio experience, uses these concepts to design and create a digital 3-D environment. Current animation and graphic software is used in this class.
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• VAMM 209: Multimedia Concepts I

  3.00 Credits

  Bucks County Community College

  
  Through lecture and studio work, students create multimedia projects. Students import or create video clips, sound bytes, still imagery, and copy; to produce a digital multimedia project. Graphic editing, video editing, and animation applications are used in this course. Prerequisite:    VAMM100 (C or better) or permission of the Arts Department
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• VAMM 230: 3-D Animation

  3.00 Credits

  Bucks County Community College

  
  Three-dimensional animation techniques are presented through lecture and demonstration. Students build on the concepts of 3-D modeling to expand their project to include motion scripting of fully mapped and lighted scenes. Animation and graphic editing applications are used in the course. Prerequisite:    VAMM130 (C or better) or equivalent knowledge with permission of the Arts Department
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• VAMM 250: Digital Arts Portfolio Studio

  3.00 Credits

  Bucks County Community College

  
  Students develop and enhance their portfolio for transfer, employment or entrepreneurial pursuits. Students prepare and deliver an informative speech describing their work using appropriate vocabulary and/or historical references. Students engage in class critiques of their work and the work of other students. Prerequisite:    24 studio credits or permission of the Arts Department
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• VAPH 110: Digital Photography Fundamentals (formerly VAFA110)

  3.00 Credits

  Bucks County Community College

  
  Students are introduced to digital-based photographic imagery. The course examines the potential inherent in the methods, techniques, and applications of digital photography as a means of personal expression. Students produce a portfolio of images for presentation.
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