Visual communications Technology Graphic Arts and Printing - Erie Community College

Visual communications Technology Graphic Arts and Printing from Erie Community College is a Campus Associate Communication Technologies degree that prepares you for a Communications career. Program Description Visual communications in the form of brochures, newsletters, books, magazines, newspapers, Web pages, and multimedia are used to keep our society well-informed as well as entertained. They are found in every town, city, and country throughout the world. The age of utilizing handset type and manually-operated printing presses to make such printed products is gone, replacing them are new technologies, computers and complimentary software and equipment that present an overwhelming need for specialized training and skilled individuals. The demand for entry-level estimators, computer layout and design operators, graphic sales people, prepress technicians, as well as printing technicians, now exists and will continue to exist within this ever expanding industry. The Visual Communications Technology?Graphic Arts & Printing curriculum specializes in courses in electronic publishing , print administration, electronic imaging and image assembly, and lithographic press. To supplement classroom learning, hands-on laboratories are provided, as well as tutor monitored laboratories, for the majority of curriculum intensive courses. To enhance the graphic arts-printing courses, selected English, math, social science, humanities and science electives are required. The objective of this curriculum is to prepare students for a wide range of job opportunities as technicians working within the graphic arts printing industry. View more details on Erie Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Communication Technologies courses.