Academic Degree Programs
Associate of Occupational Studies in Graphic Design
The Associate of Occupational Studies in Graphic Design program is an intensive two-year
graphic design degree program consisting of six 15-week semesters. First year studies are
designed to develop the student’s proficiency in the traditional areas of design. Courses
include software and coding classes to help them build their skills using contemporary
design tools and techniques. You will also learn the finer points of layout, digital
imaging and illustration, as well as Web publishing.
Associate of Occupational Studies in Web Design
The Web design degree program from Gatlin International helps students develop the technical, creative/visual, and communications skills needed to succeed in the exciting and rapidly changing field of Web design. Holding a degree can open new doors of opportunity and gives you a distinct advantage over other candidates when applying for a position.
This is a two-year, fully accredited, 72-credit degree program consisting of six 15-week semesters. Semesters commence every January, May and September and financial aid is available. Our Web design degree program is taught by highly respected educators with real-world experience and a passion for teaching.
Accreditation
Sessions College for Professional Design is nationally accredited by the Accrediting
Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council (DETC) and regionally
accredited at the certificate program level by Middle States Commission on Secondary Schools.
Distance Education and Training Council (DETC)
Sessions College for Professional Design is accredited by The Distance Education and
Training Council (DETC).
The Distance Education and Training Council is a nationally recognized educational association and accrediting agency located in Washington, D.C. Founded in 1926, DETC's mission is to promote sound educational standards and ethical business practices in distance learning. The Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council is listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a nationally recognized accrediting agency and is a recognized member of The Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
Recently DETC has emerged as a leader in global distance learning. DETC has accredited members in Canada, Ireland, Japan, South Africa, the United Kingdom, and the United States. With its 75-plus years of history and its highly refined and federally recognized accreditation program, DETC offers distance learning institutions the most current, relevant and practical services for the 21st Century.