Graphic Design

Minor
18 Credit Hours

This program is offered by the Leigh Gerdine College of Fine Arts/Department of Art, Design and Art History and is only available at the St. Louis main campus.

For information on the general requirements for a minor, see Minor under the Academic Policies and Information section of this catalog.

Learning Outcomes

• Demonstrate an awareness of drawing as a means to develop ideas.
• Define, identify and illustrate design concepts and terminology.
• Critically analyze design in various forms.
• Utilize technical knowledge and skills applicable to the field of graphic design.

Required Courses

• ART 1110 Introduction to Drawing (3 hours)
• DESN 1210 Design Concepts (3 hours)
• DESN 1500 Digital Visualization (3 hours)

Elective Courses

• DESN 1220 Design: 3-D (3 hours)
• DESN 2200 Design Play (3 hours)
• DESN 2300 Type Dialogues (3 hours)
• DESN 2500 Design for Digital Portfolios (3 hours)
• DESN 3050 Topics in Design (1-3 hours)
• DESN 3100 History of Graphic Design (3 hours) 
• DESN 3200 Design Theory and Methods (3 hours)
• DESN 3500 Design for UX/UI (3 hours)
• ART 3060 Text and Image (3 hours)
• ART 3610 Screenprinting (3 hours)
• ART 3690 Book Arts and Letterpress (3 hours)
• ART 3730 Color Photographics (3 hours)