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Nov 21, 2024
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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog
Graphic Design Certificate
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Program Coordinator/Contact
Marisa TenBrink, Assistant Professor
School of Design
Chicoine Architecture, Mathematics & Engineering Hall 382, Box 2225
605-688-4103
Program Information
The certificate in graphic design is a stand-alone program and may be taken by any student regardless of major or may be selected by a variety of majors as part of their degree. The certificate prepares students for life-long avocational pursuit in the arts.
Course Delivery Format
Course content is delivered through hands-on studio work combined with lectures, demonstrations, and critiques.
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Student Learning Outcomes
- The ability to understand, conceive and create basic graphic design.
- Understanding and the use of basic visual communication principles and process, including but not limited to theory, principles and history; creative approaches; design processes; vocabulary; spatial, temporal, and kinetic relationships; and use of typography, images, color, motion and sequencing.
- Understanding of and the ability to use basic design technology, including but not limited to functional ability to continue to learn technology.
Academic Requirements
Students must maintain at least a program GPA of 2.6 and an overall GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale for the duration of the program. A grade of “C” or better is required in all courses required for the certificate.
Requirements for Graphic Design Certificate: 12 Credits
Total Required Credits: 12
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