Digital Design

Introduction

The Digital Design program provides a strong foundation in the diverse fields of a graphic designer. Students learn theory and experience hands-on application in the production of electronically generated media for print, television, film, websites, and mobile computing.

In the coursework, students design creative collateral for companies and/or clients. Course topics include graphic design, design principles, photography, image manipulation, illustration, desktop publishing, and motion design with skills in video production, animation, motion graphics, interactive design, small business marketing, and a final portfolio.

Students gain skills for entry-level creative careers and learn industry practices in graphic design, illustration, photography, motion graphics and animation, and front-end web design using Adobe Creative Cloud software.

Objectives

• Develop skills that prepare students for creative careers.
• Use professional graphic design software.
• Explain the creative process with employers and clients.
• Collaborate effectively with a creative team.
• Create and present a professional portfolio.
• Develop essential soft skills for employment and business.

Courses/Syllabi

Syllabi

Providing course syllabi ensures openness and transparency in course expectations, fostering a clear and accessible learning environment for all students.

View Digital Design Department course syllabi (opens in a new tab)

Program Courses

How to Apply

1. 1

   About Your Program

   Bridgerland Technical College is open year-round. Most programs are open-entry, which means you can start at the beginning of each month as long as space is available.

   Please contact a Student Success Advisor for Digital Design with any questions about your program. You can also view available program start dates .

   Make an appointment with a Student Success Advisor (opens in a new tab)

   Not ready to schedule? You can text questions to (435) 261-9877.

2. 2

   Admission to the College

   Complete the Certificate-Seeking Application. College admission policy requires a student to have a high school diploma or a recognized equivalent.

   Fill out the Certificate-Seeking Application (opens in a new tab)
3. 3

   Programmatic Requirements

   Students will receive additional pre-enrollment programmatic requirements (if applicable) via email. If you have not received this email within 24 business hours, please check your spam or junk mail folders.

   Complete Introduction to Digital Design (MDSN0995) with a B- or better. This 30-hour course introduces students to the fundamentals of digital design, including basic digital design terms, typography, imagery, color theory, design techniques, and internet technologies.

   If you attended BTECH as a high school student, you may be able to waive the preadmission course with your grades. Contact a Student Success Advisor for more information.

   Sign up for Introduction to Digital Design (MDSN0995) (opens in a new tab)
4. 4

   Enrollment and Registration

   Once programmatic requirements are completed, a Student Success Advisor will contact you with an available start date. Email a Student Success Advisor (advising@btech.edu) if you have any questions about your start date.

   Once you have been offered a start date, meet with a Student Services Representative to finalize enrollment. You will declare your start date, enrolled hours, and arrange payment.

   The first month’s payment or completed Financial Aid is required at enrollment. No appointment is necessary.

   Questions? Call (435) 753-6780, email studentservices@btech.edu, or visit Student Services at the Logan Campus.

5. 5

   Financial Aid

   Bridgerland Technical College offers a variety of financial aid options for Digital Design for students who qualify.

   Bridgerland Technical College does not participate in, or endorse, any student loan programs.

Financial Aid