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Southern Utah University College of Performing and Visual Arts Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Graphic Design Major

Southern Utah University College of Performing and Visual Arts

Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Graphic Design Major

Cedar City, USA

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Sep 2025

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    About: This Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) program focuses on developing skills in graphic design through a blend of studio work and theory. It covers essential topics such as typography, branding, and user experience, aiming to enhance creativity and technical abilities. The curriculum is designed to prepare students for a dynamic career in the visual communication field.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue various careers, including graphic designer, art director, digital content creator, and user experience designer. Opportunities are available in advertising, publishing, and corporate branding, allowing students to apply their skills in diverse settings.

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The Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Graphic Design is a professional degree which focuses on intensive work in art and design supported by a program of general studies. This degree provides a foundation for the student; to develop strategies to solve communication problems and design effective communication products.

Graphic design surrounds us: websites, signage, books, advertisements, labels, packaging, symbols, magazines, posters, interactive DVDs. Graphic design is the study of effective visual communication and the art of presenting information in an engaging way to a specific audience. Graphic design as a discipline has a rich history, yet it is always firmly embedded in contemporary culture, business practices, and current technology. Students who graduate with a BFA in Graphic Design at SUU will create a professional portfolio that showcases their work in both print and interactive design. Courses focusing on branding, web and interactivity, print publications and packaging are just a few of the classes in a project-based curriculum. Emphasis is placed on real-world problem-solving, while allowing room for experimentation and growth for each student.

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