Bachelor of Fine Arts 

Graphic Design Concentration 

Students are prepared for the field of graphic design through courses covering print and digital delivery methods. Emphasis is placed on the development of a strong technical foundation as well as developing an individual visual vocabulary to solve real-world design challenges. Internship opportunities are available on- and off- campus. Students will complete a capstone project at the culmination of their studies and showcase their work in a senior exhibition.

Courses 

AR 328 Graphic Design Processes 

AR 340 Type and Design  

AR 341 Web Design 

AR 440 Advanced Typography 

AR 441 Art Direction I 

AR 540 Art Direction II 

AR 490 Internship in Graphic Design 

AR 495 Independent Study in Graphic Design 

Faculty 

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John Decker, Assistant Professor  

Student Work

AR441 Food Track Design Project
AR 341 Portfolio Web Design Project
AR 328 T-shirt Logo Design Project
AR 341 Portfolio Web Design Project
AR 440 Can Package Design Project
AR 341 Portfolio Web Design Project
AR 340 Emporia First Friday Sticker Design Project
AR 340 Word + Graphic Design Project
AR 440 Logo Design Project

(620) 341-5246 

artuser@emporia.edu 

Campus Box 4015 

King Hall 011 

Emporia, KS 66801 

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Emporia State University is

an accredited institutional member of

the National Associate of School of Art and Design.

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