Graphic Arts

Course Decription

The graphic Industry is a major industry composed of many smaller industries. What is important is the fact that these smaller industries represent various and numerous jobs. Students become acquainted with the fastest, most economical and improved method for reproduction. Learning is accomplished through a combination of classroom theory and practical hands-on projects in the Lab/Shop.

Graphics is for students who are creative, like art or design, enjoy working with cameras, modern machinery, and technique, and who take pride in their work.

Producing good graphic products is a challenge. This course will help you learn to make quality career decisions about your future, and will let you meet that challenge.

Your Experience in this course will also help you with other derisions, and will certainly help you throughout your lifetime.


Student Costs

Minimum personal costs for own tools. Buying of their own tools is not mandatory.


Grading Procedures


Approximately 25% theory, classroom instruction and 75% shop, and hands-on projects


Units of Study

Art/Design, Desktop publishing, Photography, Pre-press, Offset presswork, Binding/Publishing, Finishing, Silk screening, Digital Design/Video, Advertising/Media


Suggested Related Courses

All required math.


Student Requirements

Attend class regularly and have an eagerness to learn.