Earn an AABA in Visual Communication
The Online Associate of Arts in Business Administration degree features a concentration in Visual Communication. This Visual Communications degree program combines the business skills from AABA degree program with specific skills needed for a successful career in the creatively diverse field of visual communication.
This career-focused curriculum is for students wishing to help parlay their creative skills into rewarding, interesting professions. Students will study design principles and techniques for the creation of visual solutions. They will also be challenged to apply project management skills to design creative visual compositions.
Students who complete the AABA in Visual Communication will have acquired up-to-date knowledge that focuses on preparing them to pursue careers such as Advertising Specialist, Graphic Design Assistant, Communications Specialist, Gallery Assistant, Production Assistant and many other similar positions.
Associate of Arts in Business Administration, concentration in Visual Communication
Courses required to complete the AABA in Visual Communication include:
- Visual Literacy - Elements of design are introduced through the exploration of various techniques. Students will closely examine the principles of color theory. Topics include line, form, texture, color, balance, scale and proportion as they apply to working and finished design projects.
- Research and Design Solutions - In this course, students will explore the creative thinking process as it is applied to a project and examine strategies to develop effective research methods. Students will investigate methods of visual problem solving through effective research. The process of collaboration will be utilized as an introduction to working as part of a design team.
- Business Skills for Visual Communications - This course explores the business and project management skills needed in the visual communication field. It introduces students to invoices, contracts and legal issues. The class will also explore career and job opportunities available in the field.
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