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Graphic Design Minor

Explore your creative side and discover new ways to present your artistic ideas.

Make your art education stand out with a minor in Graphic Design.

Program type:
Minor
Format:
On Campus
Est. time to complete:
1-2 years
Credit hours:
21
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Why minor in graphic design?

A minor in Graphic Design at UND provides the flexibility you need to experiment and the skills you need to thrive.

The only program in the state that teaches web design and letterpress design, our program is accredited by the NASAD in affiliation with AIGA. It combines an intense focus in graphic design with studies in areas such as:

  • Drawing and painting
  • Printmaking
  • Photography
  • Sculpture
  • Ceramics
  • Jewelry and metalsmithing

In the studio, the classroom and beyond, you'll develop your eye as an artist and find opportunities to showcase your talent.

Where do graphic designers work?

UND Graphic Design alumni have gone on to a variety of successful careers with:

  • Acme Tools
  • Chapter3, LLC
  • General Mills, Inc.
  • Kerasotes Theatres
  • The Pottery Den, LLC

Graphic Design Minor Courses

ART 112. Two & Three Dimensional Design. 3 Credits.

This is a foundation studio course which introduces design principles, aesthetic considerations, and basic techniques of working as they relate to the creation of two-dimensional and three-dimensional art. Appropriate art safety instruction will be included. F,S.

ART 272. Digital Foundations. 3 Credits.

Introduction to the principles, techniques and history of digital media. This course will instruct in the application of computer software. Appropriate art safety instruction will be included. F,S.

ART 273. Intro to Graphic Design. 3 Credits.

An introduction to the art, language, key elements, theory and practice of graphic design. This course will focus on the integration of type, imagery and spatial relationships in design. Students will be introduced to the conceptual design process, communicating with clients, high quality crafting and production. Appropriate art safety instruction will be included. F,S.

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ART 400. Advanced Sculpture. 3-6 Credits.

Continued study of advanced sculpture process and concepts and emphasis on the development of individual artistic direction. Appropriate art safety instruction will be included. May be repeated for credit without limitation. Prerequisite: ART 200. Repeatable. F,S.

ART 230. Intro to Drawing. 3 Credits.

Study and application of different drawing media, methods and techniques. Appropriate art safety instruction will be included. F,S.

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