The AIU Online Associate of Arts in Visual Communication degree program, is designed to help prepare students interested in pursuing career opportunities in commercial art and design. The curriculum combines the business skills of AIU Online's associates degree program with specific skills needed in the field of visual communication and also provides a seamless transition into the AIU Online Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Visual Communication degree completion program. Students enrolling in this industry-focused program can learn to:
Apply design principles and techniques to the creation of visual solutions
The usage of research techniques and problem-solving skills in the creation of projects
Demonstrate the ability to relate significant research methodologies to practical and theoretical work
Gain skills in creating presentations and communication with a range of contexts
AIU is aware that focused professionals need to keep their knowledge and expertise current with industry standards in order to be acknowledged for their accomplishments and considered for future opportunities, so AIU degree programs are regularly updated to keep pace with the ever-changing theories and practices of their respective disciplines .The AIU community believes it has a special commitment to support each individual's goals and emphasis on the educational, professional, and personal growth of each student.
Applicants must hold a valid High School Diploma or GED. *Not all programs are available to residents of all states. Admissions staff will advise prospective students of any specific limitations for their states.
Facts & Figures
Institutional Accrediting Agency:
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American InterContinental University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association.
Address:
5550 Prairie Stone Parkway Suite 400
Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
US
Delivery Format:
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Classes are delivered in a multi-media format. You'll have access to the Virtual Campus 24 hours a day whether you choose to pursue your studies while traveling, at work, or at home.
Carnegie Classification:
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Specialized Institution—School of art, music, or design
Technical Requirements:
AIU Online can check your computer remotely to ensure you have all the plug-ins needed.
Geographic Restrictions:
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On-Campus Requirement:
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