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The Bachelor of Science in Technology degree is offered with a major in Graphic Communications. Students select an area of emphasis based on their area of interest from one of the following choices: Digital Media, Graphic Design, Graphics Management, Packaging Graphics, Print Media, and Web/Interactive Media. Career opportunities vary depending upon the emphasis area but may include creative, technical, supervisory or management careers. The curriculum stresses the application of the technical aspects of graphics to the solution of practical problems. A foundation in a core set of graphics courses is complimented by advanced study in the chosen area of emphasis.
Core Requirements GC-100 Introduction to Graphic Communications (3 hours) GC-141 Illustration Software (3 hours) GC-142 Photo Editing Software (3 hours) GC-200 User Experience Research (3 hours) GC-210 Mobile Photo and Video Fundamentals (3 hours) GC-221 Web User Experience (3 hours) GC-230 Graphic Design Fundamentals (3 hours) GC-240 Page Layout Software (3 hours) GC-270 Introduction to Packaging Graphics (3 hours) GC-301 Graphics Career Development (2 hours) GC-330 Typography and Layout (3 hours) GC-350 Printing Technologies (3 hours) GC-600 Graphics Internship (3 hours) GC-690 Senior Project (3 hours).
Emphases available: Graphic Design , Photography and Videography , Print Media and Packaging Design , UX/UI and Web Design.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please
January 2025
College of Technology
1701 South Broadway Street,
PITTSBURG,
Kansas,
66762, United States
High School Academic Records: A minimum GPA (grade point average) of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent) in high school and have earned a high school diploma
International College/University Academic Records: A minimum GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent) in an accredited international post-secondary institution (college/university)
U.S. College/University Academic Records: A minimum GPA of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent) if transferring from an accredited U.S. college with at least 24 credit hours (approximately one year of college work)
English Language Requirement
TOEFL score of at least 68 (iBT) is required. In addition, a minimum score of 15 is required in each section (internet).
IELTS: Overall score of 6.0 with a minimum score of 5.0. in each band of the IELTS is required. If a lower score is earned in any of the five band scores, the overall score cannot be accepted.
PTE: Overall score of 47.
Application Deadline: Fall Semester 鈥� June 1st, Spring Semester 鈥� October 15th.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
Nationally recognized programs, caring faculty, state-of-the-art facilities and championship winning athletics, it鈥檚 all here at PSU.
