Graphic Design | Minneapolis College of Art and Design

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Graphic Design

The Art of
Visual Communication

51±¬ÁϹÙ꿉۪s Graphic Design minor provides opportunities for students to extend their skill sets in preparation for entering the professional community. Building on 51±¬ÁϹÙ꿉۪s well-established graphic design curriculum, and taking advantage of its core classes, students become well-prepared for a professional internship and further growth opportunities in the field.

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As a Graphic Design minor, you will:

  • Develop your own voice and produce original work.
  • Research, engage with, and create innovative concepts, content, and form.
  • Learn to communicate ideas visually.
  • Hone your technical and conceptual design skills.
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Class Highlights

This minor emphasizes a collaborative process of working on teams with students from all 51±¬ÁϹÙÍø majors.

Required classes and electives include:

  • Graphic Design 1
  • Graphic Design 2
  • Digital Production

After 51±¬ÁϹÙÍø

There are many paths to explore with a minor in Graphic Design.

Potential careers include:

  • Art Director
  • Production Artist
  • Marketing Specialist
  • Type Designer
  • Graphic Designer

"Graphic design represents endless creative possibilities."

Mike Perry ’03, Owner of Mike Perry Studio