The Advertising and Graphic Design curriculum is designed to provide students with
knowledge and skills necessary for employment in the graphic design profession which
emphasizes design, advertising, illustration, and digital and multimedia preparation
of printed and electronic promotional materials.
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Students will be trained in the development of concept and design for promotional
materials such as newspaper and magazine advertisements, posters, folders, letterheads,
corporate symbols, brochures, booklets, preparation of art for printing, lettering
and typography, photography, and electronic media.
Graduates should qualify for employment opportunities with graphic design studios,
advertising agencies, printing companies, department stores, a wide variety of manufacturing
industries, newspapers, and businesses with in-house graphics operations.
Stanly Community College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and
Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award Associate degrees. Degree-granting
institutions also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved
degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of Stanly Community College may be
directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission
on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500,
or by using information available on SACSCOC's website (www.sacscoc.org).