2013-2014

Visual Communication, Minor

Visual Communication

College of Social and Behavioral Sciences

This minor introduces students to the tools of art and technology needed to creatively communicate ideas and transform messages into visual communication. Students will be introduced to principles of aesthetic judgment, color, type, symbols, digital images, multi-media, project management skills, etc.

This plan will not be available to new students after Summer 2015

  • A minor is earned in conjunction with a bachelor's degree.

    To receive a minor (18 - 24 units) at Northern Arizona University, you must complete a planned group of courses from one or more subject matter areas with a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.0. At least 12 units of the minor must be unique to that minor and not applied to any other minor.

In addition to University Requirements:

  • Complete individual plan requirements.

Students may be able to use some courses to meet more than one requirement. Contact your advisor for details.

Minimum Units for Completion 24
Major GPA 2.5

Minor Requirements
  • Take the following 24 units with a Grade of "C" or better in each course and a minimum GPA of 2.5 :
    Please note that some courses may only be offered in alternate terms.

  • Be aware that some courses may have prerequisites that you must also successfully complete. For prerequisite information, click on the course or see your advisor.