Learn how to turn your artistic interests into a profession with a Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design and Media Arts from Southern New Hampshire University. Unlike fine arts schools, SNHU can expand your career options by enhancing your arts degree with courses in advertising, business, communication, marketing, psychology, technology and many other areas. The mission of the SNHU Graphic Design major is to equip students to be professional graphic designers competent in the latest design technologies and educated in the cultural contexts of the liberal arts. The SNHU Graphic Design major is the most technologically oriented B.A. graphics program in the region. Its graduates are equipped with high level skills using professional equipment that makes them competitive in the marketplace. At the same time, its grounding in liberal education and the humanities gives students a cultural frame of reference that enriches them both professionally and personally. Their liberal arts background prepares them for undertaking real-world visual communication projects that demand an understanding of a broad range of content. Professional graphic designers turn ideas into visual statements. The Graphic Design major is the program of choice for students who have artistic talent or interests and also seek meaningful creative employment upon graduation.