Do you have a flair for creative design? Are you a natural communicator comfortable with translating concepts into words and graphics? Wouldn’t you like to earn a living doing something you love?
Channel your artistic interests into an exciting and rewarding career with Visual Communications!
This challenging, high-demand — and highly lucrative — field requires a solid foundation of design expertise, written communication skills and computer knowledge to succeed in a competitive job market. With the high volume of cutting-edge businesses, design firms and advertising agencies in the D/FW metroplex, you can put your skills to work in:
- Advertising
- Desktop publishing
- Graphic design
- Multimedia communications and presentations
- Print production
- Web design and construction
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Brookhaven College’s Visual Communications program is recognized among universities and industry employers throughout the North Texas area for job-ready graduates who enter the workplace with quantifiable skills and a solid portfolio.
Our multidisciplinary approach offers a solid curriculum that integrates design and communication skills with the latest Macintosh computer technology. Small classes are taught by instructors who are working professionals in the industry.
Check out the Visual Communications program today!
Visual Communications Degree and Certificate Options
Brookhaven College offers an associate degree and four certificates in Visual Communications:
Atrium Gallery Offers Student and Professional Exhibits Throughout the Year
The Visual Communications Department manages the Atrium Gallery on the Brookhaven campus. The gallery curates six exhibits a year of work by students and professionals in various visual communications fields, including graphic designers, illustrators, advertising artists and other media specialists.
The Atrium Gallery is also home to the statewide Texas 2Show, a juried student design competition for students of accredited two-year colleges and schools across the state of Texas. The annual show is held in mid-October each year; work is selected by a jury of area professionals.
Other Degree and Certificate Options
The Dallas County Community College District offers nearly 350 career and technical degrees and certificates, plus 36 academic degrees. For more information, see a chart of our degree plans by location.