平面设计

THE INTERSECTION OF ART, COMMUNICATION, AND TECHNOLOGY

设计是什么样子的?

  • 海报
  • 广告
  • 产品包
  • 品牌
  • 信息可视化
  • 图形和插图
  • 书籍、杂志和报纸
  • 产品
  • Way-finding and Environmental Graphics
  • User Interfaces and Experiences (UI/UX)
  • 网站
  • 移动应用程序
  • 动画
  • Most importantly, Creative Problem Solving in many forms

谁会成为平面设计师?

平面设计适合你吗? Think about the qualities and interests that many designers share. Designers are observers and fanatics of useful and aesthetically pleasing things, 沟通方式, 和经验. Designers may start out as creatively and visually inclined people, but over time they apply those skills to problems and processes. They pay attention as they move throughout the world, possessing a hyper-awareness. Designers strive for clear communication. They are intrigued by misunderstandings and puzzles, looking for possible solutions. Designers make connections and ask questions about how those things work, 它们是什么?, 它们长什么样, 它们是如何制作的, 以及它们的含义. Curiosity is at the core of the designer.

People often become designers because they feel like fulfilling one interest is not enough. Many design fields overlap with a wide variety of interests leaving few opportunities for boredom or monotony. At QU, the 平面设计 program is housed within the School of Fine 艺术s & 沟通. Our school structure allows for collaboration in the spirit of a liberal arts education.

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A liberal arts education offers an expansive intellectual and personal grounding. 通过探索问题, 的想法, and methods across the variety of disciplines offered at QU—you will learn to read critically, 写清楚, 从更广泛的角度考虑. These skills will elevate your conversations in the classroom, 在你的专业范围内, and as a contributing member of society.

A liberal arts education challenges you to consider not only how to solve problems, but also prompts you to ask which problems to solve and why. The marriage of the liberal arts with a degree in 平面设计 is the most effective way to prepare for the variety of opportunities and challenges presented to a Designer on a day-to-day basis.

BFA 艺术, Concentration in 平面设计 Degree Structure

At the core of the 平面设计 degree lies a variety of creative problem solving opportunities. Students take courses that engage in a wide array of design techniques, style, medium, 交货方式, 以及技术的应用.

平面设计核心课程:
ART 270 -排版
艺术295 -图形设计
艺术380 -运动设计
ART 385 -网页设计
ART 370 -用户体验 & 界面设计
ART 465 -为变化而设计
艺术470 -先进的图形设计
ART 480 -实习/实习
ART 495 -高级研讨会

A strong foundation in studio art disciplines is a key to having an authentic creative vision.

基础工作室艺术课程:
ART 111 -绘画入门
ART 121 - 2D设计
ART 131 - 3D设计
ART 190 -数字工作室

核心工作室课程:
ART 241 – Introduction to Photography
ART 342 -中级摄影
艺术251 -版画入门
ART 256 -商业插图
ART 497 -高级回顾展

核心艺术史课程:
AHI 383 -平面设计的历史
(从以下选项中选择2个)
AHI 283 -文艺复兴 & 巴洛克艺术
AHI 285 - 19 & 20世纪艺术
AHI 381 -当代艺术

额外必修课程:
COM 395 – Visual Journalism and Publishing
CSC 150 -编程入门
CSC 390 - Web开发

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我们有宽敞的工作室, current software and technology used by professionals in the field, strong-ties to our local community and industry experts, 和有经验的, award-winning professors; the necessary tools to lay the foundation for a successful career.

Working directly with clients within the community, service-learning projects designing for non-profit organizations, 在你的研究领域实习, and exhibiting creative work in QU’s Gray Gallery—the 平面设计 program takes you beyond the classroom and into the real world.

A Sample of Career Options With a Degree in 平面设计

  • 广告设计师
  • 服装设计师
  • 应用程序设计师
  • 艺术总监
  • 商业插画家
  • 创意总监
  • 数字艺术家
  • 编辑插画家
  • 自由设计师
  • 插画家
  • 营销专家
  • 图片编辑器
  • 产品开发人员
  • 出版的设计师
  • 用户体验设计师
  • 用户界面设计师
  • 网页设计师

Popular Minors to Pair With a Degree in 平面设计

  • 通信
  • 创业
  • 电影 & 新媒体
  • 一般业务
  • 管理
  • 市场营销

Add a 平面设计 Minor as a Compliment to Your Major

A minor is a great way to compliment your major focus. Use your QU experience to explore something new. 而探索, you can build your resume and have an advantage over other people in your field who didn’t make that extra effort.

Partnering your major with a graphic design minor can have many benefits:

  • 丰富你的个人兴趣
  • 拓宽你的技能
  • Gain experience working with people in various areas
  • Draw connections between multiple disciplines
  • 准备成为一个更好的领导者
  • Demonstrates a willingness to go above and beyond the minimum requirements
  • Have a creative outlet with practical implications
  • Make yourself more marketable as a potential employee

辅修平面设计结构

(共18学时)

平面设计核心课程:
ART 190 -数字工作室
ART 270 -排版
艺术295 -图形设计

额外必修设计课程 (可选3)
艺术380 -运动设计
ART 385 -网页设计
ART 370 -用户体验 & 界面设计
艺术470 -先进的图形设计
ART 465 -为变化而设计
COM 395 – Visual Journalism and Publishing

有趣的事实: Professor Bob Mejer has exhibited his art in over 500 juried national shows and has participated in shows in China, 意大利和英国.

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