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Minor in Design Management

Today’s business world values innovative and creative employees who prove to be highly capable and adaptable strategic leaders.

Our design management minor program will give you the skills to apply design thinking and strategic management knowledge as you seek to effectively lead the creative process, and equip you to work effectively within a creative team.

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Minor in Film

Today’s film industry is evolving and growing in unprecedented ways, due in part to advancements in technology, new media platforms and more diverse audiences.

CAAD offers you the exciting opportunity to gain theoretical, analytical and practical knowledge of the world of film and film making through our Minor in Film, regardless of your major.

A minor in film will open up a...

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Minor in Illustration and Animation

From book covers to video games, and online magazines to full-length animated films, there are endless opportunities for a minor in illustration and animation to be put to use. Regardless of your major, we’ll help you hone your drawing skills and broaden your employment possibilities within the creative and business worlds.

Our program provides you with the theoretical and practical...

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Minor in Photography

Photography is one of the most powerful forms of artistic communication, causing time to stand still in order to engage and captivate audiences.

Through our minor in photography, you will receive both technical instruction and develop your creativity in order to skillfully produce your own portfolio of photographic works. From the studying the history of photography, to understanding...

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Minor in Product Design

More than ever before, the role of a designer has become integral to the development of products for the consumer market, from the packaging of products we find on our grocery store shelves, to high-end, bespoke furniture designs.

Our minor program in product design will provide you with an intensive and interactive studio experience as you apply technical skills and design theory to...

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