Computer Graphics

Canada College

  • A program that focuses on the software, hardware, and mathematical tools used to represent, display, and manipulate topological, two-, and three-dimensional objects on a computer screen and that prepares individuals to function as computer graphics specialists. Includes instruction in graphics software and systems; digital multimedia; graphic design; graphics devices, processors, and standards; attributes and transformations; projections; surface identification and rendering; color theory and application; and applicable geometry and algorithms. Find Colleges Offering Computer Graphics Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Convert project specifications and statements of problems and procedures to detailed logical flow charts for coding into computer language. Develop and write computer programs to store, locate, and retrieve specific documents, data, and information. May program web sites.
      Salary and Wages

      Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, CA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 3,330
      • Average Annual Salary: $79,930
      • Average Hourly Rate: $38.43

      San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 3,000
      • Average Annual Salary: $89,010
      • Average Hourly Rate: $42.79
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 435,076
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 417,065
      • Percent Job Growth: -4.1%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Information Ordering
      • Near Vision
    • Job Description
      Design or create graphics to meet specific commercial or promotional needs, such as packaging, displays, or logos. May use a variety of mediums to achieve artistic or decorative effects.
      Salary and Wages

      Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, CA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 2,220
      • Average Annual Salary: $56,760
      • Average Hourly Rate: $27.29

      San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 3,590
      • Average Annual Salary: $73,140
      • Average Hourly Rate: $35.17
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 260,831
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 286,424
      • Percent Job Growth: 9.81%
      Important Abilities
      • Written Comprehension
      • Originality
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