Brooklyn Center, MinnesotaWhen developing our Interactive Media and Graphic Design Diploma program, we called on professionals in advertising, marketing, printing and Internet marketing to let us know what skills graphic designers need to succeed.
Interactive Media and Graphic Design Training
At Globe University/Minnesota School of Business (GU/MSB), we focus on hands-on, practical training, providing students with skills that translate directly into careers graphic design:
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Graphic design: Learn the fundamentals of color theory, illustration, image manipulation, type design and layout—and how to compose those elements to create compelling images.
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Print and web page production: In classes on basic Web design, advanced Web delivery, production, flash, prepress and graphic file output, learn to produce print and Internet publications .
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Business skills: Acquire basic business knowledge and skills in courses on advertising, marketing, promotion, introductory business and Microsoft Office Pro.
- Small business management: As a graphic designer, you should be prepared for freelance design work. Learn how to run a profitable studio.
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What you can do with this diploma
Interactive media and graphic design specialists manipulate digital images for a variety of commercial and educational applications. At GU/MSB you will learn to add pizzazz to advertising, corporate publications and educational and training materials for print or the Internet.
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Print graphics: Printing is the largest custom manufacturing industry in the state of Minnesota. The Minnesota printing industry employs more than 42,000 people at more than 1,100 firms.
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Graphic design for the Web: Internet marketing, corporate Web sites and online publications for government agencies and non-profits—the market for Web-based graphics is growing exponentially.
A diploma in Interactive Media and Graphic Design will prepare you for a wide range of jobs, or multi-tasking in a variety of roles. If you decide to earn a college degree, all coursework will transfer smoothly to the Associate in Applied Science in Interactive Media and Graphic Design program. Look forward to entering the field in any of many jobs, including the following:
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Web Page Designer
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Illustration/Page Layout Artist
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Production Manager (Traffic)
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Marketing/Advertising/PR
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Freelance Artist
Find out more about our program and our career college
Contact us today for more information. The Interactive Media and Graphic Design Diploma program is offered on various campuses. A college representative will be happy to answer your questions, take you on a campus tour and help you evaluate our creative production degree programs. If this is the right program for you, our rep will walk you through the admissions process.
Globe University and Minnesota School of Business are members of the Globe Education Network. Other member colleges include Utah Career College, Institute of Production and Recording, Minnesota School of Cosmetology, and the Duluth Business University. Globe Education Network also provides academic support and manages a wealth of shared resources for the benefit of students. Through consortium agreements approved by member schools' accrediting bodies, students are able to earn credit for classes taken at member schools.
Globe University/Minnesota School of Business is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools to award Master of Business Administration (MBA) degrees, Bachelor of Science degrees, Associate in Applied Science degrees and diplomas.