Bachelor of Communication - Information Design

Information designers carefully plan the structure, context and presentation of data and information in an effort to make it appropriate, useful and engaging. Learn to prioritize effectiveness and function by centering the needs, wants, experiences, circumstances and constraints of specific, well-understood communities of users. Br ready to work in a variety of sectors while developing information products that are clear, concise and visually engaging for online, print, mobile and augmented and virtual reality environments. Build your skills in creative problem solving, innovation, visual communication, teamwork, functional writing, research and data visualization.

Admission is competitive. Applicants must meet both the competitive admission average for the specific program and present specific required courses with the minimum required grades. In addition to meeting general admission requirements, admission to the Bachelor of Communication - Information Design requires the following specific high school courses (or equivalents). Applicants in all admission categories must present: English Language Arts 30-1 - minimum grade 60% Competitive admission average Admission to Mount Royal is competitive, meaning students with higher grades will be considered first. High School Applicant: competitive admission average will be calculated on two highest Group A courses. Mature Applicant: competitive admission average will be calculated on two highest Group A courses. Post-secondary Applicant: competitive Grade Point Average (GPA) will be calculated on the four most recently completed transferable post-secondary courses (minimum 12 credits). Final admission average High School Applicant: must present a minimum admission average of 65%, calculated on the five appropriate Grade 12 courses. Must also present the required courses and minimum grades listed above. Mature Applicant: must present the required courses and minimum grades listed above. Post-secondary applicant: must present a minimum admission Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.0 on the eight most recently completed transferable post-secondary courses (minimum 24 credits) completed by June 30. Must also present the required courses and minimum grades listed above.