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Graphic Design Technology, A.A.S.

Dakota County Technical College · Rosemount, MN

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Program
Award
A.A.S.
Credential class
ceterms:AssociateDegree
CIP
50.0102
Total credits (published)
70
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
173416
CourseShelf checklist
CK_173416_3008cab2
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

First Year - Fall Semester: 14 Credits

5 items
  1. GRDT 1001
    Technical Foundations
    As published: “Technical Foundations 2 Credits”
    2
  2. GRDT 1016
    Typography and Layout I
    As published: “Typography and Layout I 3 Credits”
    3
  3. GRDT 1030
    Graphic Design Fundamentals
    As published: “Graphic Design Fundamentals 3 Credits †”
    3
  4. GRDT 1410
    Adobe Illustrator I
    As published: “Adobe Illustrator I 3 Credits †”
    3
  5. WEBD 1650
    Web Content I
    As published: “Web Content I 3 Credits †”
    3

First Year - Spring Semester: 15 Credits

5 items
  1. GRDT 1010
    Adobe Photoshop I
    As published: “Adobe Photoshop I 3 Credits”
    3
  2. GRDT 1053
    Design Drawing
    As published: “Design Drawing 3 Credits †”
    3
  3. GRDT 1430
    Adobe InDesign I
    As published: “Adobe InDesign I 3 Credits †”
    3
  4. GRDT 2420
    Adobe Illustrator II
    As published: “Adobe Illustrator II 3 Credits †”
    3
  5. WEBD 2685
    Web Page Construction I
    As published: “Web Page Construction I 3 Credits”
    3

First Year - Summer Session: 6 Credits

2 items
  1. ENGL 1150
    Composition I
    As published: “Composition I 3 Credits”
    3
  2. General Elective (any MnTC Goal 1-10) 3 Credits
    Not resolved to a course

Second Year - Fall Semester: 15 Credits

5 items
  1. WEBD 1750
    Web Content II
    As published: “Web Content II 3 Credits”
    3
  2. GRDT 2016
    Typography and Layout II
    As published: “Typography and Layout II 3 Credits †”
    3
  3. GRDT 2400
    Adobe Photoshop II
    As published: “Adobe Photoshop II 3 Credits †”
    3
  4. PHOT 1100
    Introduction to Photography
    As published: “Introduction to Photography 3 Credits”
    3
  5. WEBD 2681
    Multimedia
    As published: “Multimedia 3 Credits †”
    3

Second Year - Spring Semester: 14 Credits

5 items
  1. GRDT 1096
    Illustration Fundamentals
    As published: “Illustration Fundamentals 2 Credits †”
    or: WEBD 2711 - CMS Websites 2 Credits †
    2
  2. GRDT 1423
    Print Processes and Production
    As published: “Print Processes and Production 3 Credits †”
    or: WEBD 2690 - Web Page Construction II 3 Credits †
    3
  3. GRDT 2415
    Adobe InDesign II
    As published: “Adobe InDesign II 3 Credits †”
    or: WEBD 2695 - UX/UI Design 3 Credits †
    3
  4. GRDT 2721
    Graphic Design Career and Portfolio
    As published: “Graphic Design Career and Portfolio 3 Credits †”
    3
  5. General Elective (MnTC Goal 3 or 4) 3 Credits
    Not resolved to a course

Second Year - Summer Session: 6 Credits

2 items
  1. COMS 1020
    Interpersonal Communication
    As published: “Interpersonal Communication 3 Credits”
    3
  2. General Elective (any MnTC Goal 1-10) 3 Credits
    Not resolved to a course
Source. Dakota County Technical College, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.dctc.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=2&poid=198. Captured page pages/0056.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.