The best way to learn more about graphic design and graphic design terms is to pursue a design degree. These degrees help aspiring creators learn how to develop their craft and be successful in the design world. Here are some design degree options:
A BA degree in Advertising and Graphic Design is the perfect degree for those who want to develop knowledge and skills that can benefit them and lead to a graphic design career. From design concepts to advertising strategies, this program prepares students for the career world. Some design courses and topics in this program include:
- Design Thinking
- Digital Photography I
- Designing with Type
- Web Design I
- Media Law and Ethics
A BA degree in Digital Design with an Emphasis in Animation gives students the tools to succeed as a digital designer while focusing on 2-D and 3-D animation concepts. Courses in this program include:
- Drawing for the Visual Arts
- 2D Animation Design
- Sculpture
- 3-D Animation and the Mechanics of Motion
- Business for the Design Professional
A BA degree in Digital Design with an Emphasis in Web Design is a degree designed to help students secure jobs as web designers. This degree is worth considering by anyone who is interested in UX or UI web design. Some of the classes in this degree program include:
- User Experience Design
- Content Management Systems
- Web Applications
- Designing with Motion Graphics
- Designing for New Technologies
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