Visual Communications

Visual Communications is a program taught at Sinclair Community College, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

Visual Communications at Sinclair Community College covers the principles and elements of design and how to apply them to visual communication projects. Students study design foundations, design processes for computer illustration, digital imaging, photo manipulation, page layout, and digital video, and they also cover topics such as messaging and storytelling, social and cultural context, human behavior, color, typography, image, and modeling.

The program is structured as a sequence of studio-based courses with classroom and lab time. Many courses include hands-on work using tools such as Adobe InDesign and industry-based software for illustration, imaging, print production, web design, and video production. Students also complete a design portfolio course and an internship option where elective credits support a work-learning experience.

Modules

• VIS 1100 Design Foundations
• VIS 1140 Design Processes I
• VIS 1150 Design Processes II
• VIS 1180 History & Theory of Graphic Design
• VIS 1210 Design Drawing
• VIS 1220 Typographic Design
• VIS 1250 Print Production
• VIS 1310 History & Theory of Web Design
• VIS 1320 User Experience/User Interface
• VIS 1330 Web Design
• VIS 1410 History & Theory of Video Production
• VIS 1420 Video Production

The minimum requirements for admission in Visual Communications at Sinclair Community College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Sinclair Community College.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Sinclair Community College as pre-requiste for admission in Visual Communications.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Please check detail of study units at http://www.sinclair.edu/course/params/subject/VIS

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.