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Program checklist · AAS

Design and Imaging Technology AAS

Rochester Institute of Technology · Rochester, NY

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
AAS
Credential class
ceterms:AssociateDegree
Catalog edition
2026-2027 RIT Undergraduate Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
The design and imaging technology program provides opportunities for you to enter various careers ranging from creative to highly technical positions. The curriculum allows you to choose a concentration in digital media, graphic design, or graphic production. Depending on your specific concentration and elective course selection, you will use traditional and computer-based methods to produce drawings, layouts, illustrations, and digital photographic images; prepare documents for print, web, and digital distribution; produce interactive digital media; perform digital retouching and restoration of photographic images; produce composite digital images; design and produce websites; produce computer animations; plan and produce short-edited videos; and operate electrophotographic digital printing and inkjet systems. You will also gain work experience through a required cooperative education experience. The degree is a career-focused program, designed to prepare you for direct employment in well-paying careers, following graduation. As a graduate of the AAS degree program, you also may apply for admission to a bachelor of science degree program or a bachelor of fine arts degree program in RIT’s College of Art and Design.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
195003
CourseShelf checklist
CK_195003_1647d14b
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

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

Digital Media Concentration Electives

electives · 14 items
  1. N3DG-100
    Design Drawing
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  2. N3DG-110
    Basic 3D Modeling
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  3. N3DG-115
    Intermediate 3D Modeling and Techniques
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  4. N3DG-230
    3D Printing
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  5. NAIS 199
    Independent Study-Visual Communications Studies
    Not resolved to a course
    1-3
  6. NAIS 289
    Special Topics-Visual Communications Studies
    Not resolved to a course
    1-5
  7. NGRD 111
    Drawing I
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  8. NGRD 115
    Visual Idea Development
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  9. NGRD 211
    Drawing II
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  10. NGRD 258
    Cartooning
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  11. NGRP 110
    Digital Photography I
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  12. NGRP 210
    Digital Photography II
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  13. NGRP 232
    Image Manipulation
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  14. NGRP 260
    Web Design II
    Not resolved to a course
    3

Graphic Design Concentration Electives

electives · 17 items
  1. N3DG-100
    Design Drawing
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  2. N3DG-110
    Basic 3D Modeling
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  3. N3DG-115
    Intermediate 3D Modeling and Techniques
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  4. N3DG-220
    Principles of 4D Design
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  5. NAIS 199
    Independent Study-Visual Communications Studies
    Not resolved to a course
    1-3
  6. NAIS 289
    Special Topics-Visual Communications Studies
    Not resolved to a course
    1-5
  7. NGRD 111
    Drawing I
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  8. NGRD 115
    Visual Idea Development
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  9. NGRD 211
    Drawing II
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  10. NGRD 257
    Animation
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  11. NGRD 258
    Cartooning
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  12. NGRP 110
    Digital Photography I
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  13. NGRP 210
    Digital Photography II
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  14. NGRP 220
    Videography
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  15. NGRP 232
    Image Manipulation
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  16. NGRP 251
    Publication Production
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  17. NGRP 260
    Web Design II
    Not resolved to a course
    3

Graphic Production Concentration Electives

electives · 12 items
  1. N3DG-100
    Design Drawing
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  2. N3DG-110
    Basic 3D Modeling
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  3. N3DG-115
    Intermediate 3D Modeling and Techniques
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  4. N3DG-230
    3D Printing
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  5. NAIS 199
    Independent Study-Visual Communications Studies
    Not resolved to a course
    1-3
  6. NAIS 289
    Special Topics-Visual Communications Studies
    Not resolved to a course
    1-5
  7. NAIS 292
    Portfolio Workshop
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  8. NGRD 115
    Visual Idea Development
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  9. NGRP 210
    Digital Photography II
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  10. NGRP 220
    Videography
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  11. NGRP 232
    Image Manipulation
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  12. NGRP 251
    Publication Production
    Not resolved to a course
    3
Source. Rochester Institute of Technology, catalog 2026-2027 RIT Undergraduate Catalog — https://academiccatalog.rit.edu/programs/design-imaging-technology-aas/. Captured page pages/0188.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.