GRAPHIC DESIGN - ASSOCIATE DEGREE
Northwest Mississippi Community College - Senatobia
4975 Highway 51 North, Senatobia, MS, 38668
About This Program
The Graphic Design Technology Department educates the student in the art of visual communication emphasizing the professional practice of design. Students combine computer technology with aesthetics in the production of typography signage publications identity systems packaging posters and other forms of communication. The Graphic Designer combines concepts and facts from the humanities social sciences and technology while utilizing critical design methodologies in visual problem solving. Upon successful completion of this 64-hour program an Associate of Applied Science degree is awarded. No major may advance to a higher course in his or her area of studio emphasis (Graphic Design) without earning a grade of C or higher in the lower division course. Periodic portfolio reviews determine placement.
Credential
Associate of Applied Science degree Technical Certificate
Field of Study
Design and Applied Arts.
Related Occupation
Artists and designers create visual, written, and performing works that communicate ideas and shape culture. They work in fields including graphic design, advertising, film, fashion, and fine arts.
Typical Wages in Mississippi
$45,260/yr
$21.76/hr median
2024 data · O*NET via CareerOneStop (DOL/ETA & Minnesota DEED)
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Contact & Location
Location
4975 Highway 51 North, Senatobia, MS, 38668
Program Details
Format
This program provides in-person instruction only.
Tuition Cost
$8,500
Length (Weeks)
64
Real-World Outcomes
36 people completed this program. Of those, 21 were employed about six months after finishing (roughly 58%).
Source: Mississippi ETPL performance data via TrainingProviderResults.gov (U.S. Dept. of Labor)
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