Multimedia Graphic Design - Art
Why study multimedia graphic design at Coe College?
Multimedia graphic design students at Coe College have significant advantages.
- Class sizes are small, allowing for individual attention and learning. Classrooms are highly interactive, promoting opportunities for critical thinking.
- Coe has the #22 Most Accessible Professors in the nation, according to The Princeton Review.
- Students learn to use traditional materials and Adobe Creative Suite software to create compelling visual communications.
- Cedar Rapids is the urban hub for creative businesses in Eastern Iowa with numerous marketing and creative agencies surrounding campus — excellent opportunities to gain real experience and build a professional network before graduation.
Careers for multimedia graphic design students
Nearly 100% of reporting Coe graduates are employed or in grad school within nine months of graduation. Multimedia graphic design can open doors to careers in a variety of fields, including:
- Graphic design
- Web design
- UX (user experience)
- Animation
- Advertising
- Public relations
- Marketing
- Publishing
Course requirements
- ART 363 Graphic Design Studio *prerequisite ART 145
- ART 371 Typography and Design *prerequisite ART 363
- ART 304 Web and Motion Graphics *prerequisite ART 145
- ARH 270 History of Design
- BUS-280 Computer Applications: Business Websites AND BUS-281 Computer Applications: Social Media