Our required courses and electives will help you build skills in design thinking, digital and hand drawing, color theory, typography, web design, data visualization, and more.
Creative Problem Solving
As a graphic design undergraduate, you will learn both traditional and technological production techniques.
Our required courses and electives will help you build skills in design thinking, digital and hand drawing, color theory, typography, web design, data visualization, and more.
From design foundations to advanced studios, you’ll engage in collaborative projects as well as personal brand exploration to develop a rich portfolio of work that addresses real-world design problems.
A required review of your portfolio will ensure that you are well on your way to honing the design skills and professionalism necessary for career success.
Your degree will culminate with a senior exhibition, where you will have the opportunity to showcase your design expertise for peers, faculty, family, and the greater design community.
Foundations For Success
The senior exhibition, as well as your portfolio, will provide you with the materials necessary to compete for positions both within and outside of the graphic design field.
Our faculty members come from a variety of design backgrounds and use their extensive industry experience and connections to enrich our curriculum.
With access to internships, research, and learning abroad opportunities, you will also have numerous pathways for improving your resume outside the classroom.
Career Possibilities
Graphic designer
Data visualization strategist
Interactive designer
User experience designer
Art director
Creative director
Web designer
Portfolio Review
Portfolio review ensures that you have acquired an understanding of essential design knowledge from foundation-level classes and are prepared to move on to more advanced coursework.
Following a typical course load, you can expect your portfolio to be reviewed in the second semester of the graphic design program. You must pass the review in order to continue on with your coursework and complete your degree.
To participate in portfolio review, you must be a pre-graphic design major with an overall GPA of at least 2.50 and a minimum grade of C- in required courses.
Senior Exhibition
Graphic design seniors graduating in either spring or fall semester have the opportunity to create and share their final thesis projects with the College of Design community.
This year-long process begins with 4361W: Senior Thesis and Writing, where you will work on the research portion of your project. In the following semester, you will take 4362: Senior Thesis and Exhibition to design an exhibit inspired by your thesis.
Your hard work will culminate with a public reception, where your project will be displayed for family, friends, and design professionals in the community.
Learning Abroad
With ample opportunities for international study, you will be poised to develop an essential global design perspective. Every year, we offer faculty-led and Freshman Seminar Abroad courses that give you a chance to engage with international learning during your first year of study.
Over the course of your program, you will be able to select from study abroad destinations across the globe—from Australia to Europe, and South America.
Our most popular programs are located at the Accademia Italiana in Florence, Italy; Central St. Martins and Northumbria University in England; and the Danish Institute for Study Abroad (DIS) in Copenhagen, Denmark.
At each location, you will benefit from exposure to global culture and design influences, as well as opportunities for travel throughout your chosen region.
AMES is a dynamic and innovative department that offers courses in the study of the cultures, media, literatures, and languages from Asia and the Middle East.
We offer courses in the diverse fields of cultural studies, film studies, gender, religion, poetry and prose, environment, postcolonial studies, and more.
Our interdisciplinary approach to the study of cultures ranges from the histories of the premodern world to the challenges of the global 21st century provide students unique opportunities to study Asia or the Middle East at the regional, global, or transnational scale.
Our courses challenge students to examine cultural, social and political issues through different geographic regions and scales. Students also thrive in our popular language programs.
Our outstanding instruction in beginning, intermediate, and advanced classes in the languages of Arabic, Chinese, Hindi, Hmong, Japanese, Korean, and Urdu prepares students to interact with people across the globe.
We host multiple overseas learning abroad programs, internships, experiential learning and other pathways for students to open doors to future careers.
Our majors and minors combine the study of cultures and languages to be astute global citizens. Graduates of AMES work in every field imaginable and pursue graduate degrees in cultural studies, social sciences, law, arts, humanities, and more.
Whether you are interested in business, the non-profit sector, graduate school, or simply want to learn about the culture and background of particular Asian or Middle Eastern societies or culture, you will find working with faculty mentors and peers in AMES to be an enriching experience during your college years.
The BFA in graphic design degree integrates art and design based on studio practice and a comprehensive examination of the history and theories of visual studies. Through this transmedia approach, students learn to connect content with design in order to convey a significant message
The School of Graphic Design’s BFA program guides students through the nuanced skill-development process required to achieve excellence in typography, print, packaging, branding, user experience, and motion graphics.
With a graphic design degree from Dunwoody, you will gain hands-on, real-world experience that will put you at the top of your field. Combining design theory with project-based learning, Graphic Design & Production produces graduates who are ready to work on print, digital, display
Our award winning graphic design program has a proud history of mentoring strong, dynamic designers. Guided by faculty who are working professionals, students learn to design for the real world.Â
The program’s primary focus is on design and design principles – the skills that truly allow students to gain and keep employment as the industry continues to evolve and change.
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