Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design

Duration

Full-time undergraduate degree programmes are offered over a minimum period of three years.

Description

Graphic designers develop unique ideas and recognizable identities for products and promotional material for corporations. They are involved in typography and layout work that demands an intense knowledge of new hardware and software, affording designers the opportunity to create powerful designs on high quality operating systems.

Qualification Structure

Level 1

Applied Colour and Design Theory
Communication Science I
Business English
History of Graphic Design I
Graphic Design Studio I
Drawing I
Storyboards I
Typography I
Digital Design I
English for Graphic Design

Level 2

Typography II
Digitial Design II
History of Graphic Design II
Graphic Design Studio II
Drawing II
Animation Workshop
Introduction to 3D Animation
Introduction to Business Management

Level 3  (Advertising and Design)

Advertising Practical
Advanced Design III
History of Graphic Design III
Advertising Theory
Copywriting
Portfolio Preparation

Level 3 (Multimedia)

History of Graphic Design III
Web Design
Advanced Drawing
Broadcase Design
3D Animation (Maya ®)

Students who successfully complete all levels of study are awarded the Midrand Graduate Institute Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design degree.

For more info
Midrand Graduate Institute
T: +27 (0)11 690 1700
info@mgi.ac.za

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