Graphic Design Program

The Graphic Design Degree program prepares students for employment in entry-level positions in the commercial art and advertising fields. Areas of emphasis include design, illustration, digital photography. Students explore design principles, develop desktop publishing skills, and prepare portfolios required for employment in today's rapidly expanding job market.

Completion of the certificate program of study prepares students for entry level employment in small printing and design firms. Classes are available on the Prescott Campus.

Two-Year Degree

Associate of Applied Science in Graphic Design

The Graphic Design Degree Program prepares students for employment in entry-level positions in the commercial art and advertising fields. This degree program prepares students with the design principles and desktop publishing skills required for employment in today's job market.

Students interested in a transfer program should see the fine arts advisor or counselor for an educational plan, since this degree is primarily designed to prepare students for employment.

One-Year Certificate

Advanced Certificate Program

Completion of this program of study prepares students for entry-level employment in small printing and design firms.

Students will develop competencies in basic layout and typography skills using desktop publishing software while applying basic design elements.

Both the degree and the certificate time frames are contingent on students beginning a particular course of study in the fall semester.

Course opportunities include:

• Two Dimensional Design
• Color Theory
• Graphic Design
• Design Software
• Magazine Production
• Commercial Photography
• Digital Photography
• Internships