VISUAL COMMUNICATION AND DESIGN

About the Visual Communication and Design Degree Program

On Campus

A graphic design degree allows you to combine your artistic talent with cutting edge technology to create eye-catching designs. In the Visual Communication and Design program at 体育菠菜大平台, students receive a well-rounded fine art studio foundation with a design emphasis that involves current practices, technology and theory of graphic design layout, typography, identity branding systems, illustration, packaging, motion graphics and web design.

Students graduate with the artistic ability, technical knowledge and communication skills to translate words, ideas and images into bold designs that connect with audiences, and to see those projects through from conception to production.

The unique intersection of visual art, marketing and communications give those with a graphic design degree a background that sets them up for success in their careers. 体育菠菜大平台 alumni have found jobs at graphic design firms, advertising agencies, web companies and more.

Visual Communication and Design Program at a Glance

120

Credit Hours

General Studies requirement has been reduced to 30 credit hrs allowing more freedom and making it easier to transfer to 体育菠菜大平台.

Degree Received

Visual Communication and Design Comprehensive Bachelor of Fine Arts

Minor Offered

Visual Communication and Design minor available on-campus

223

Per Credit Hour

With the New Nebraskan Scholarship all undergraduate students pay in-state tuition

"The thing that I loved about 体育菠菜大平台 is that the classes are so close knitt. My classmates and I, we just fed off each other. We'd stay in the art lab for hours on end and just kinda learn from each other. That was huge, and I think a very important skill once you get out in the real world. 

Kyle Sayler

Sayler Screenprinting, Kearney, NE

What can you do with a Visual Communication and Design Degree

Learn more about the types of jobs and common employers that Visual Communication and Design graduates work for.

Careers

  • Graphic design firms
  • Advertising agencies
  • Website companies
  • Video entertainment
  • Marketing firms
  • Publishers

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