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Visual Communication Minor

Program Type
Minor
Est. Time to Complete
2-3 Years
School
School of the Arts, Communication and Global Studies
Delivery Mode
On Campus

The minor in Visual Communication provides students with an opportunity to learn how to use imagery, typography, and technology to better understand the role of graphic design in many disciplines. From practical hands-on studio work to critical discussion, the minor in Visual Communication provides valuable skills that benefit all majors.

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