Graphic Design, B.A.

Program Learning Outcomes

Students who complete the program in Graphic Design with concentrations in Advertising, Art and Design, Editorial Design, and Illustration will be able to:

1. Use current graphic design tools and technologies to create, produce, and distribute visual messages.
2. Identify historically important design styles, movements, artists, and designers.
3. Write and speak intelligently about their design strategies, problem solving, aesthetic choices, and contemporary design trends.
4. Produce an entry-level professional quality portfolio of graphic design work to help secure employment in a design-related career or pursue graduate studies.
5. Articulate their own philosophy regarding mass media and its relationship to graphic design.

Concentrations