Program Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the Bachelor of Design in Graphic Design, graduates will be able to:
1. **Apply Fundamental Design Principles**: Demonstrate proficiency in color theory, typography, and composition.
2. **Master Digital Tools**: Exhibit advanced skills in software such as Adobe Creative Suite.
3. **Conceptual Thinking**: Develop and communicate compelling design concepts from inception to final execution.
4. **Professional Portfolio Development**: Curate a diverse portfolio showcasing personal style and professional skills.
5. **Communication Skills**: Effectively present ideas and designs to various audiences.
6. **Industry Awareness**: Understand contemporary trends and challenges in graphic design.
Pathways Available
– **Studio Art Foundation**: For students interested in a fine arts approach to graphic design.
– **Digital Media Integration**: Focuses on combining graphic design with digital media.
– **Marketing and Branding**: Ideal for students aiming to specialize in corporate design and advertising.
Program Goals
Our program is designed to:
– Provide a robust understanding of design principles and practices.
– Encourage creative problem-solving and innovation.
– Equip students with the technical skills necessary for a successful career in graphic design.
– Foster an environment of collaboration and professional growth.
Possible Career Options
Graduates can pursue various career paths including:
– Graphic Designer
– Branding Specialist
– UX/UI Designer
– Art Director
– Freelance Graphic Artist
– Creative Director in Advertising Agencies
Program Curriculum and Structure
The curriculum includes courses like:
– **Introduction to Graphic Design**: Basics of design elements and principles.
– **Advanced Typography**: In-depth study of type design and application.
– **Digital Illustration**: Techniques in creating digital artworks.
– **Branding and Identity**: Developing brand strategies and creating brand identities.
– **Senior Design Project**: A capstone project that showcases students’ skills and creativity.
Each course is designed to meet specific learning outcomes, ensuring a comprehensive education in graphic design.
Entry Requirements
– High school diploma or equivalent.
– Portfolio submission showcasing artistic abilities.
– Statement of purpose.
– Proficiency in English (for international students).
Awards and Recognition
Our program aims to achieve:
– **Innovative Design Education Award**: Recognizing excellence in teaching and curriculum development.
– **International Graphic Design Excellence Award**: For outstanding contributions to the field of graphic design.
– **Creative Leadership in Design Education Award**: Awarded for fostering creativity and leadership among graphic design students.
