Graphic Design
The Bachelor of Arts in graphic design prepares students for a career in visual communication. The artist is generally identified as a graphic designer, visual designer, design consultant, or communication designer. More specifically, career opportunities include the design of advertising, exhibitions, publications, corporate identity, packaging, books, signs, magazines, multimedia presentations, and webpages. Every industrial, social, educational, service, and governmental organization needs communication items. Employment may be with an organization or business, a design agency, or in a freelance capacity.
Students may choose to combine the major with a specific minor that enhances their potential for a wide diversity of graphic design-related career options, including professional writing, marketing, business management, or electronic media.
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Industrial and Innovative Design
The Bachelor of Arts in industrial and innovative design prepares students for careers in consumer product design, interior space design, architectural/exterior space design, and transportation design. The designer is generally identified as an industrial designer, visual designer, or design consultant. More specifically, career opportunities include such areas as landscape design, furniture design, exhibition design and other design-related fields. Employment may be with a corporation, design studio, or in a freelance capacity.
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Studio Art
The Bachelor of Arts in studio art is designed for students with a strong interest in a variety of traditional studio disciplines such as drawing, painting, printmaking, and sculpting. Studio art currently offers concentrations in drawing and painting. The major is ideally suited for students who plan to complete graduate programs in art and arts-related fields. Examples include art education, museum studies, art preparation, art therapy and illustration. Course requirements involve 62 semester hours, including 54 studio art semester hours, and eight art electives.
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Theatre
The theatre major is a comprehensive major providing training in acting, directing, theatre design/technology, and theatre history/dramaturgy. In addition to studio and classroom instruction, students will gain practical experience through working on department productions and serving on production teams. The program places a special emphasis upon the use of drama in worship and Christian ministry. While many theatre majors anticipate a career in theatre, other students may want to combine the theatre major with a specific minor to help prepare them for the wide diversity of theatrerelated professions including Christian Education, Youth Ministry, Arts Management, Arts Law, and Arts Education. With the assistance of a faculty advisor, theatre majors are encouraged to consider taking a minor in such fields of study as Art, English, Management, Christian Education or Psychology. The program culminates in a Senior Theatre Project designed to feature the student's level of expertise and assist the student in preparation for graduate school or the selected area for employment or ministry. Course requirements involve 55 semester hours.
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Creative Web Design
The creative web design minor is a value-added program
that provides students with web design skills to compliment their
chosen majors or fields of study. Course requirements involve 19
semester hours.
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Graphic Design
The graphic design minor gives students who have an interest in the advertising and marketing aspects of art a foundational understanding of this important profession. The program includes coursework in both manual and computer-assisted art. It is suggested that students who minor in graphic design begin the program no later than their sophomore year. Course requirements involve 17 semester hours.
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Studio Art
The studio art minor provides an opportunity for students with aptitude in the visual arts to receive formal instruction in art. In addition to skill-based instruction, special attention is given to building a philosophical and historical understanding of art from a scriptural perspective. It is suggested that students who minor in art begin the program no later than the sophomore year. Course requirements involve 17–18 semester hours including 15 hours of art core and 2–3 hours of an art elective.
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Theatre
Cedarville's theatre minor offers you training in acting, directing, and theater design/technology.
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