Overview

You’ll gain a thorough understanding of graphic communication theory and the digital tools needed to create effective design, whether in print or digital media. In addition to working with state-of-the-art software and hardware to create print, web, video and cutting-edge digital projects, you’ll take courses in marketing, communications, computer science and art.

Through additional course offerings from the art and business departments, you’ll develop your creative skills and learn about marketing as well. And our connections with the local professional design community mean numerous internships are available, where you’ll gain real-world experiences and networking opportunities. 

The Graphic Communication from Carroll University culminates with a capstone project where you’ll work alongside professional clients to develop actual marketing pieces. The project is customized to fit your particular abilities and interests. You’ll create professional-quality work and finish with a portfolio ready for your first job interviews.

Career

College is a big investment in a bright future. Learn more about the industries and careers our majors pursue, and the workplaces and experiences of the alumni from our program.

The majors pursue careers in:

• Graphic design

• Advertising

• Motion graphic production

• Animation

• Multimedia production

• Marketing

• Web design

• Magazine design

• 3D/4D design 

• Education