Why choose the Graphic Arts Program?
This career-oriented program investigates current print and electronic design principles and their application to generate an array of design solutions. The Graphic Arts program, available as a major or minor, actively combines knowledge in graphic design and traditional studio art methods. Graduates have experiences in design theory, brainstorming techniques, conceptual development, digital imaging, illustration, layout, desktop publishing, typography, printing methods, Web design, interactive interface design, and animation. Students are encouraged to define a personal design style and prepare a portfolio depicting their work. Additionally, an internship during your final year will provide professional graphic art experience, will make you more versatile and valued in the industry. Graphic artists find application of their talents in numerous vocations including graphic design, art direction, Web design, and multimedia design.