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̶G̶R̶A̶P̶H̶I̶C̶Design
Gain skills in graphic design concept, software and techniques, and prepare for your career in visual communications.
The courses within the graphic design program model the conditions of a professional work environment. The program is a laboratory-like studio setting—where an active community, formal and informal peer-interaction, and opportunities for collaborative output help inform students’ preparation for professional practice. A small program within a large university, students receive individualized attention from design faculty daily. Student will develop design strategies and tactical approaches to meet a large spectrum of needs and challenges across business, social, and cultural territories. Through a mixture of training and experience in visual communications design, the program develops students’ creative ingenuity and problem-solving capabilities, while expanding technical and visual skill sets across industry-relevant media, materials, and environments. Students strive to develop strong, individualized portfolios that demonstrate risk-taking and inventiveness in form and concept.