Total number of hours for the program: 120.
The Bachelor of Fine Art degree with Emphasis in Graphic Design focuses on design thinking, interactive and experience design, research and social practices, and developing professional production skills.
The program combines strategic interdisciplinary relationships with research, cultural investigations, and design in a broad range of media. The 4-year program requires a summer internship and prepares students for the collaborative, interactive, and participatory nature of careers in design fields and graduate study in related disciplines.
Graphic Design is uniquely defined by the diversity of studio and academic courses available within the program. Interwoven with challenging content in literature, history, technology, business, and science are courses that support print and screen-based communication, interactive and motion design, and in-depth work developing a range of technical, conceptual, and design process skills.
Our graphic design graduates work within diverse fields of interdisciplinary applications of professional design, including: healthcare and marketing, motion design, animation, web design, interactive design, and design studio practices.