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The Graphics Technology program offers a 48 credit technical certificate that is designed to give students basic knowledge of the graphics industry. Students will learn the basics of graphic design software (CS4 Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator & Adobe Photoshop) through lecture, hands-on activities, projects and internship opportunities. Additional focus on digital photography and a secondary focus on printing will also be included.

The students are instructed on how graphics, photography and print work together to provide the products that are required for entry level employment in the graphics industry.

IMAGEFull time students can complete the program in one year. Part time, including high school students, can complete the program in four semesters. Students who successfully complete the program may be eligible to complete their associate's degree at Washburn University.

The program consists of the following courses:

  • Beginning Graphic Design
  • Color Theory/Composition
  • Advanced Graphic Design
  • Digital Printing
  • Paper & Bindery
  • Workplace Skills
  • Photographic Theories & Application
  • Beginning Digital Photography
  • Intermediate Digital Photography
  • Advanced Digital Photography
  • Lighting Theories
  • Studio Lighting
  • Portfolio Preparation
  • Graphics OJT 

 

 

 

 

For more program, enrollment, and course schedule information please contact Student Services.
Financial Aid is available to those who qualify.
Washburn Institute of Technology • 5724 SW Huntoon St. • Topeka KS 66604 785.228.6325 or 877.588.7140


It is the policy of Washburn Institute of Technology to assure equal employment and educational opportunity to qualified individuals without regard to race, color, sex, age, ancestry, marital or parental status, disability, religion, national origin or sexual orientation/gender identity. Contact:Carol Vogel, Morgan Hall, Room 380A, Washburn University (785-670-1509) carol.vogel@washburn.edu