Graphic Design


Graphic Design


ASSOCIATE OF ARTS DEGREE IN MERCHANDISING AND DESIGN


Graphic Design

The mission of the Graphic Design concentration is to prepare students to successfully seek employment in an entry-level position in the field of graphic design.  Students in this program will learn fundamental graphic design skills and techniques then proceed to advanced concept-based courses stressing creativity, originality and appropriateness of designs to their intended audiences.  Students will solve design problems using a combination of concept-based theory along with knowledge of industry-standard software to complete projects.  Projects will be fine-tuned in order to achieve a professional, entry-level portfolio--the most important tool used to showcase their talents to prospective employers.