Jun 25, 2025  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog (DRAFT) 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog (DRAFT)

Graphic Design, Minor

Location(s): Edinboro Campus


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The Graphic Design Minor provides an exploration of the multifaceted domain of visual communication and creative thinking processes of design alongside your primary concentration. Develop foundational principles, refine conceptual approaches, and cultivate proficiency in a spectrum of techniques, positioning you for excellence in the dynamic field of graphic design.

Advisement Sheet  

Student Learning Outcomes


  • Students will solve communication challenges through research, iteration, analysis, prototyping, and evaluation within the design process.

  • Students will create visually compelling solutions utilizing design principles, typography, aesthetics, and relevant visual elements.

  • Students will investigate diverse audiences and contexts, informing effective design decisions across media.

Curriculum Requirements


Students must complete a minimum of 6 credits of advanced standing per the PennWest minor policy

Required Courses


Electives


Total Credits: 18


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