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Prospective students can advance their education by earning an associate’s degree. This course of study generally takes two years when students are enrolled in classes full time. What is an Associate of Applied Science in Design? This associate’s degree will cover classes in high-end software and teach students the many aspects of design, such as texture, light, and modeling. There may… Read more

Prospective students can advance their education by earning an associate’s degree. This course of study generally takes two years when students are enrolled in classes full time.

What is an Associate of Applied Science in Design? This associate’s degree will cover classes in high-end software and teach students the many aspects of design, such as texture, light, and modeling. There may also be classes on filming live action footage and character composition for animation. There may also be other types of art classes available as options. Students should expect other computer-related classes along with math and science subjects. Graduation requirements may also include general education classes and electives.

There are many benefits to earning an Associate of Applied Science in Design. A degree will help graduates find a higher paying job than those without higher education. More job opportunities are also available to those with an associate’s degree.

The cost of an Associate of Applied Science in Design will vary depending on the institution offering the course. Length of study and area of focus will also determine the cost of a student’s education. Those interested should contact their prospective schools for information on tuition and fees.

A degree in design can open up the doors for several career opportunities. There are jobs in television and film, as well as interactive media. Other positions that graduates can pursue include graphic designer, web designer, art director or layout artist. Computer artists and illustrators often have a design degree. Graduates can build a career in technical and creative fields using the skills and knowledge they obtain during their education.

After prospective students find a school and program that meets their needs, they can apply in any number of ways, including online. Search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.

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