The Four Majors The School of Visual Communication (VisCom) offers an interdisciplinary visual communication degree in four specialized sequences.
Information Design: Interactive
Students learn how to integrate audio, video, still images and illustrations for the web and mobile devices. Information architecture and user experience design are key components explored to tell stories in a digital medium.
View student work in the galleryInformation Design: Publication
In this sequence, students learn how to create infographics, maps, illustrations and layouts for feature and news presentations that educate, inform and enlighten readers through strong visual storytelling and clear communication.
View student work in the galleryCommercial Photography
Commercial photography students have the opportunity to work in the studio and on location to create images that showcase fashion, still life, portraiture and architecture. Different camera formats are explored.
View student work in the galleryDocumentary Photojournalism
The photojournalism sequence focuses on photographing people and places within the community, with an eye toward a documentary style of storytelling. Students learn the power of still and video images.
View student work in the galleryNews & Events
Schedule for the Computer Lab and Checkout Room, Fall 2015VisCom office: Open from Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Computer Lab (RTV 483) Fall 2015 Schedule Mondays: 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. Tuesdays: 6 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Wednesdays: 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. Thursdays: 7 p.m. … Continue reading
VisCom office: Open from Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Computer Lab (RTV 483) Fall 2015 Schedule Mondays: 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. Tuesdays: 6 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Wednesdays: 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. Thursdays: 7 p.m. … Continue reading
Student & alumni on the web
Catherine "Cie" Stroud
Class of '90
Cie makes I makes executive portraits, editorial, event and public relations photographs.
http://ciephoto.com/
Beth Skabar
Class of '07
Beth is a photojournalist based in Los Angeles, Calif.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/beth-skabar-a602247/
Simon Brubaker
Class of '10
Chicago-based Simon is a freelancer who produces and edits video and still photography.
http://simonbrubaker.com