Graphic Design Minor

Program Director: Rebecca McMillen, Ph.D.

Overview

The Graphic Design minor prepares students for careers in the graphic design industry. The program uses new and current courses and provides a firm foundation for students who are serious about expanding their graphic design skills.

Lower Division Major Prerequisites (6 Units)

ART 126 - Principles of Creativity and Innovation Credits 3
ART 150 - Principles of Design Credits 3

Required Courses (21 Units)

ART 130 - Typography I Credits 3
ART 140 - Drawing I Credits 3
ART 165 - Color Theory Credits 3
ART 230 - Basic Graphic Design Credits 3
ART 335 - Intermediate Graphic Design Credits 3
ART 365 - Color Theory Credits 3
ART 370 - High Performance Practices Credits 3
ART 430 - Advanced Graphic Design Credits 3

Select one course from the list below:

ART 215 - Photography Credits 3
ART 360 - Typography II Credits 3
ART 372 - Creative Problem Solving Credits 3
ART 375 - Creative Leadership Credits 3
ART 475 - Career Development Credits 3
COM 390 - UI/UX Web Design Credits 3
MKT 300 - Principles of Marketing Credits 3
MKT 307 - Advertising and Promotion Credits 3