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The School of Business
Advertising Management 小 for Graphic Design Majors


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    24
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学校/学院 The School of Business

Business 小 in Advertising Management for Graphic Design Majors Overview

Gain practical skills at the intersection of business and design.

1660亿美元的美国国债.S. advertising industry employs nearly 250,000 people in 65,000 advertising firms. 在每家公司, there’s a need for skilled designers and art directors who can translate brand identity and message strategy into clear and compelling communication. The Business 小 in Advertising Management prepares graphic design majors to work in this industry through coursework in advertising strategy, integrated brand promotion, 创意策略, and campaign development.

Business 小 in Advertising Management for Graphic Design Majors: Why 事业单位?

  • 行业联系. Portland has one of the country’s most dynamic advertising communities, and 事业单位 has deep connections with local advertising agencies and corporate ad departments.
  • Practical business orientation. 事业单位 has one of the few U.S. advertising programs housed in a business school. As an advertising management minor, you will complement your creative talent with business sense and the strategic mindset needed to start your own creative enterprise, join an agency or be part of an internal creative team. 
  • 优秀教师. Most of 事业单位’s advertising faculty have years of experience in the advertising industry, and many remain active as consultants. They bring a professional perspective into the classroom, offering practical insight and career guidance.
  • 现实世界的重点. Our advertising minor offers you extensive opportunities to gain direct, hands-on experience in the classroom, 在校园, 在工作场所. You can demonstrate your ability by working for 事业单位’s student-run on-campus advertising agency, 冷杉, interning at a Portland advertising firm, creating communications campaigns in one or more portfolio workshops, 和更多的.

Business 小 in Advertising Management for Graphic Design Majors Highlights

  • Put your skills to work with real clients in Creative Strategy, Advertising Campaigns, 及冷杉西北课程
  • Budding entrepreneurs will gain critical skills needed to launch a freelance design business, including personal finance and marketing essentials 
  • Build your strategy skills to help clients solve real-world business problems
  • Choose from electives in Digital Media, Social Media, and Portfolio Workshop weekend immersion
  • Complement your design courses with specialized preparation for industry work

What can I do with a minor in Advertising Management?

Advertising is a rapidly changing field, as digital media drives more brand and consumer interaction than ever before.  Employers in the private, 公共, and nonprofit sectors need talented design staff for these roles, so you’ll find a wide variety of career opportunities. Possible career areas include:

  • 艺术总监
  • 平面设计师
  • 品牌设计师
  • 创意总监
  • 制片设计师
  • 数字设计师
  • 用户体验设计师
  • 用户界面设计师
  • Multi-media designer
  • 网页设计师
  • 电子邮件营销
  • Social media designer
  • 包装设计师

课程

下载 Advertising Management 小 for Graphic Design Majors sequence sheet (PDF).

好处

  • Tailored to your interests
  • Double-dip your business minor credits
  • Access to School of Business student organizations
  • Get customized career resources from the School of Business 职业中心
  • Get access to loaner laptops

认证

Portland State University is fully accredited by the Northwest Commission on 大学 and Universities (NWCCU).