Graphic Design Technology, A.A.S.

Program Overview

Upon completing this degree, students will gain an understanding of contemporary visual communication systems and client-driven design practices.  This degree is Michigan Transfer Agreement (MTA)  compliant, but it also prepares learners to move directly into a professional experience in their field upon graduation.  The program emphasizes practical skills and collaboration, creating a supportive learning environment for students.  It encourages adaptability and the exploration of new design tools and techniques, helping students develop the persistence and engagement needed for academic and professional success.  By fostering a sense of community and shared responsibility, the program prepares students to thrive in the dynamic field of graphic design. This program is subject to change. Students should consult with their advisor for program updates.

To earn this degree, students must fulfill all requirements as defined by the Graduation Requirements for Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) Degree Programs . Each student should submit a graduation application at least one full semester before they plan to graduate. Courses taken out of sequence may delay a student’s ability to complete the program in a timely manner. Please refer to the Example Course Sequencing below and consult your advisor regularly.

To learn more about our Graphic Design Technology degree, including career options, click here.