Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Visual Communication - Digital Design
The Visual Communication online degree program is designed to educate and develop artistic and imaginative students for careers in the fields of commercial art and design. Emphasis is placed on the development of the thinking process and the ability to conceive creative solutions for specified design problems. Students will learn the principles, practical applications and methodologies used in completing competent and creative graphic solutions.
The accelerated Bachelor of Fine Arts in Visual Communication online degree program can be completed fast. All required graphics software is included in the cost of course materials, providing students with training in the latest design software necessary to pursue a chosen career upon completion of the degree program.
During the Digital Design curriculum, students will build a portfolio of projects from each of their courses. This final portfolio project allows students to build upon the skills learned in some of the required courses.
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Visual Communication - Web Design
With the rapid expansion of the Internet, the Web now plays an integral role in the operation of modern business. From commerce to communication, entertainment to manufacturing and practically every industry in between, companies now rely on their websites for the day-to-day business operations. This trend has generated a demand for industry-current professionals to fill positions related to the design, development and maintenance of websites and their servers.
AIU Online's Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Visual Communication offers a concentration in Web Design that can help prepare students to become creative and technically proficient professionals with industry-current knowledge and skills. Some of the key topics covered in the program include basic and advanced techniques of web design, file formats for online delivery, digital graphics, animated web graphics, and interactive software.
This career-focused degree program integrates theory, practice and team-oriented learning to help students develop real-world credentials that can help them in their pursuit of exciting career opportunities, including positions as Web Designers, Digital Artists, Flash Designers, or Web Producers.