Printing/Graphic Arts Programs In Missouri
Post-Secondary Schools

 
CENTRAL MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY, CMSU Graphics Department, Grinstead Hall 113B, Warrensburg, Missouri 64093, Contact: Mark Rankin, , Phone:(660) 543-4849, Fax (660) 543-8031

Degrees Offered: BS/Graphic Arts Technology-Management, AS/Graphic Arts Technology, MS/Industrial Vocational Technical Education (emphasis in Graphic Arts), Workshops and customized training available

Number of Full-Time GC Faculty: 5
Number of Graduate TA's: 2



COLLEGE OF THE OZARKS, Graphic Arts, P.O. Box 17, Point Lookout, Missouri 65726-0017.    Contact: Richard C. Grim   Phone: (417) 334-6411 x3512  
Fax: (417) 335-2618

Degrees Offered: BA, BS
Number of Full-Time GC Faculty: 2



SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY, Visual Communications, 2721 Janet, Cape Girardeau, Missouri 63701. Phone: (573) 355-8632

Degrees Offered: AS, BS, Certificate/Visual Communications
Number of Full-Time GC Faculty: 1



TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY, Division of Fine Arts, Baldwin Hall 188, Kirksville, Missouri 63501. Phone: (660) 785-4417  Fax: (660) 785-7463.


UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA, Practical Arts Vocational-Technical Education, Columbia, Missouri 65211.   Department URL: http://web.missouri.edu/~pavtwww/pavte.html


     
METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE *PENN VALLEY, Digital Prepress Program, Carter Art Center, 3201 Southwest Trafficway, Kansas City, MO 64111, Phone: (816) 759-4696, Contact: Teresa Campbell, teresa.campbell@mcckc.edu
     
Digital Prepress Technician Certificate * 21 Credit Hours *   Department URL: mcckc.edu/prepress
     
ART 102 Computers in Design I *    3 credits
ART 115 Orientation to Graphic Communications *    3 credits
ART 202 Computers in Design II *    3 credits
ART 281 Introduction to Digital Prepress * File Preparation *    3 credits
ART 282 Digital Prepress * Advanced Color Correction *    3 credits
ART 283 Advanced Prepress *   3 credits
ART 284 Prepress Internship *   3 credits
Total Credit Hours 21 credits    
     
The Digital Prepress program is a part-time certificate program with courses offered days, evenings and weekends to meet the need of all students’ schedules. Students work in computer and prepress lab environments utilizing industry standard software and equipment. Many students aim to complete the certification while others take specific courses to up-grade their skill level. There is strong industry support with internships and donations of materials, supplies, software and equipment. A $500 scholarship is awarded each semester for a student who qualifies in our program from the local Graphic Communications International Union chapter.