Computer Graphic Technology - General, AAS

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MAJOR CODE: 4004
CONC. CODE: C020

The computer graphic technology (CGT) program offers an associate of applied science degree (AAS) with concentrations in architectural, digital design, general, and mechanical. A student may receive one AAS degree in CGT. Technical certificates and certificates of proficiency are available, with the courses being applicable to the associate degree program. Students who earn an associate of applied science can move into a bachelor of science in animation technology, a bachelor of applied science, or a bachelor of science in organizational leadership.

Program and Graduation Requirements

CGT courses taken more than four years prior to entering the program will be evaluated by the college.

First Semester - 16 Hours

CGT 1001 - CAD Concepts And Applications Credit Hours: 1 ²
CGT 1234 - Engineering Graphics I Credit Hours: 4 ²
CGT 1644 - 3D Visualization Credit Hours: 4 ²
CGT 2744 - CAD Level I Credit Hours: 4 ²
English Composition requirement Credit Hours: 3 ¹

Second Semester - 14 Hours

CGT 1284 - Engineering Graphics II Credit Hours: 4 ²
CGT 2764 - CAD Level II Credit Hours: 4 ²
MATH 1403 - College Algebra Credit Hours: 3
SPCH 1203 - Introduction To Speech Communication Credit Hours: 3

Third Semester - 15 Hours

CGT requirements Credit Hours: 8 ^{2 & 3}
Lab Science requirement Credit Hours: 4 ¹
Social Sciences requirement Credit Hours: 3 ¹

Fourth Semester - 15 Hours

CGT 2624 - Photoshop Applications Credit Hours: 4 ²
CGT 2994 - Capstone Project Credit Hours: 4 ²
CGT requirement Credit Hours: 4 ^{2 & 4}
English Composition requirement Credit Hours: 3 ¹

60 Total Hours

Notes

General Education Core Requirements, see Graduation Requirements section of this catalog. Select one social sciences course and one lab science course.
These courses are used to determine major courses in residency, see Graduation Requirements. Student must maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.25 for these courses and a minimum of 2.25 overall to meet graduation requirements, CGT department. Must earn a grade of at least a C for each course in the major based on the last grade earned in each course.
CGT requirements, eight hours. In consultation with advisor, select two of the following: CGT 2834 , CGT 2664 , UAS 1103 .
CGT requirement, four hours. In consultation with advisor, select one of the following: CGT 2634 , CGT 2894 , CGT 2674 , UAS 1203 .

Prior to graduation students must demonstrate competency in financial literacy by satisfactory completion of FIN 1521 - Personal Finance Applications (or an approved substitution) with a grade of C or better, or by a score of 70% or more on a challenge exam for FIN 1521 .