Program Overview
Slippery Rock University's Certificate in Art: Graphic Design provides a solid foundation in design principles and graphic design software proficiency. Candidates develop skills in visual communication, enhancing their qualifications for various fields. The program includes required courses in design, intermediate graphic design, and publication production, along with elective options in photography, digital media, and advanced graphic design.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Certificate in Art: Graphic Design from Slippery Rock University equips candidates with the skills to convey technical and non-technical information visually. Graduates gain a strong foundation in design principles and proficiency in graphic design software. The program enhances candidates' qualifications and job prospects in various fields.
Outline:
- Required Courses (3 credits):
- ART 1002-D: Design (or permission for non-art majors)
- ART 213: Intermediate Studio Graphic Design (repeatable once)
- COMM 232/334: Publication Production
- Elective Courses (3 credits): Select one from the following:
- ART 207: Intermediate Studio Photography
- ART 213: Intermediate Studio Graphic Design (repeatable once)
- ART 214: Intermediate Studio Digital Media
- ART 307: Advanced Studio Photography
- ART 313: Advanced Studio Graphic Design
- ART 314: Advanced Studio Digital Media
- ART 407: Senior Studio Photography
- ART 413: Senior Studio Graphic Design
Slippery Rock University
Overview:
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania (SRU) is a public university located in Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania. It offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines.
Student Life and Campus Experience:
SRU provides a vibrant campus experience with opportunities for student involvement. The university hosts a "Week of Welcome" event to welcome new students and offers various clubs and organizations for students to join.
Academic Programs:
The university offers a variety of academic programs, including majors in engineering, interdisciplinary studies, and other fields. SRU also has a strong focus on hands-on learning and research opportunities for students.
Other:
SRU is a member of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE). The university has a strong commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB).
