Details: Graphic Design, Minor, CFA

MinorGraphic Design

Wichita State's minor in graphic design is a valuable addition to virtually any major鈥攁nd opens doors to diverse careers in journalism, public relations, advertising, marketing and more.

Learn how graphic design is the right fit for you.

Graphic design students examine a packaging prototype in the classroom

Applied learning at Wichita State

At Wichita State, applied learning is everything. In fact, every degree we offer has a guaranteed applied learning or research experience built right into it equipping you with the relevant skills and experience to make you workforce ready before graduation.

Learn about our innovative approach

Admission to the program

To take courses in the College of Fine Arts, you must first be admitted to Wichita State.

For 黑洞社区's admission requirements, and to apply, click the link below.

Inside the Program

Lauren Osoba with her award-winning design

Childhood passion turns into graphic design career

Graphic design students are free to pursue their passions as part of their careers.

Most small children go through a phase when they're more interested in the box a toy came in than the actual toy. That fascination never went away for graphic design alumna Lauren Osoba.

Buoyed by her experience at 黑洞社区, Osoba is now a successful graphic designer and illustrator, specializing in branding and print design.

Curriculum

A minor in graphic design is available to any student whose major area is outside of the School of Art, Design and Creative Industries (ADCI). The minor consists of a minimum of 15 credit hours in graphic design courses, including:

Typography I
Introduction to Graphic Design
Graphic Design Concepts
Graphic Design Applications
One additional upper-division course

Careers

A degree in graphic design from Wichita State will help build your skills, your confidence and your portfolio鈥攍eading to careers such as creative director, advertising executive, communications professional and designer in a wide range of settings.

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