Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design
The Graphic Design student has the opportunity to combine both the creative and business aspects in the development of career opportunities. Coursework develops problem solving skills, critical design thought, language and technical skills. As this is a professional degree, students may wish to combine this program with a major or minor in Business. |
In addition to the College's core and Art core, Graphic Design majors are required to complete one Art Appreciation or Art History elective and Photography I and II. |
Graphic Design requirements include:
Marketing Principles
Principles of Advertising
Introduction to Graphic Design
History of Graphic Design
Typography II
Business and Production for the Designer
Digital IMaging and Electronic Photo Manipulation
A Communications elective
Two upper level Graphic Design electives
Three electives in Art, Business, Communication or Graphics |
Students are highly encouraged to complete a supervised 3 or 6 credit internship in the graphic industry. |
Minor in Graphic Design
A minor in Graphic Design may be of particular interest to any student who is interested in combining graphic skills or business programs into their curriculum. Minor requirements include:
Fundamentals of Design
Photography I
Introduction to Computer Graphics
Introduction to Graphic Design
Digital Photography and Electronic Photo Manipulation
Plus one Business elective |
For more information, please contact:
Alice Lambert
Chair, Division of Fine Arts
(508) 849-3442
alambert@annamaria.edu |
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