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This certificate program is designed to provide students with the skills to gain marketing, creative and a manufacturing understanding of packaging and brand identity skills and design materials for the packaging and branding industry.
This program covers graphic design, computer graphics, packaging-specific software (Esko), marketing and finishing needs and the production skills of good package design to get a product to market.
This 30 credit-hour certificate program is designed to provide students with the skills to gain marketing, creative and a manufacturing understanding of packaging and brand identity skills and design materials for the packaging and branding industry. This program covers graphic design, computer graphics, packaging-specific software (Esko), marketing and finishing needs and the production skills of good package design to get a product to market.
| Number | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required | ||
| GRA 101 | Introduction to Graphic Arts Design and Media I | 3 |
| GRA 102 | Graphic Arts Design & Media II | 3 |
| GRA 103 | Photoshop I | 3 |
| GRA 112 | Illustrator I | 3 |
| GRA 120 | Graphic Design I | 3 |
| GRA 213 | Packaging, Finishing and Distribution | 3 |
| GRA 214 | Illustrator II | 3 |
| GRA 118 | Universal Design for Accessibility | 3 |
| GRA 222 | Brand Identity & Package Design | 3 |
| GRA 233 | Integrated Digital Printing | 3 |
| GRA 250 | Graphic Arts Business Workshop | |
| Total Hours | 30 | |
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For more information about brand identity and package design at Harper, contact Admission Outreach at 847.925.6700, or submit a request information form. You can also apply online.