Particular emphasis in this concentration is on the skills and knowledge needed to create print, digital and new media graphic design for publishing, news, marketing and entertainment. This flexible BFA curriculum is the broadest of the four concentrations, with courses in web design and illustration to expand professional opportunities. Graduates are prepared for employment in creative careers as corporate in-house, freelance, or agency graphic designers, or to pursue advanced degrees in a range of similar disciplines.

Particular emphasis in this concentration is on the skills and knowledge needed to create art and animations that documents, references, instructs, comments, tells a story, or persuades a targeted audience. Courses in this BFA program help students develop their traditional and digital drawing skills to create still print images as well as sequential imagery for animation, TV motion graphics, comic books, graphic novels, narrative fiction and non-fiction for young audiences. Graduates are prepared for employment in creative careers as illustrators and animators or to pursue advanced degrees in a range of similar disciplines.

Particular emphasis in this concentration is on the skills and knowledge needed to create interactive design systems for responsive web sites, mobile devices, and social media. This BFA curriculum helps students develop the necessary skills to produce digital media for new technologies – including the internet, kiosks, point-of-purchase displays, interactive maps, tablets, broadcast TV and film graphics, and mobile devices. Graduates are prepared for employment in creative careers as corporate in-house, freelance, or agency web or interactive designers or to pursue advanced degrees in a range of similar disciplines.