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A&M-Commerce at Dallas partners with top local industries to provide exciting internships and career opportunities that can give you an edge in the job market. Check out our in-demand programs in visual communication, business and education. We offer a variety of upper-level undergraduate and graduate classes to help you finish strong!
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A&M-Commerce is a leader in visual communication. For more than 40 years, our program has earned numerous national and international awards. We offer advanced courses in art direction, copywriting, design, new media and applied photography at our Dallas location. Work with industry leaders as you discover new ways to design, create and innovate.
A&M-Commerce was established as a teacher’s college more than 130 years ago, and we continue to lead Texas education. Many of the state’s teachers, principals and superintendents are proud A&M-Commerce alumni. A&M-Commerce at Dallas partners with public and private schools throughout DFW, so you can access hands-on teaching and administrative experience.
Prepare for leadership in the global workplace as you learn from world-class faculty in our fully accredited business program. Top international corporations surround A&M-Commerce at Dallas, and we will help you connect with your dream career through internship opportunities, networking events and a full suite of career services.
Do you want to learn more about how our food goes from the farm to the table? Do you want to become well-versed in the processes that make our food systems function? Our undergraduate classes in sustainable agriculture and food systems can help you prepare for an impactful career in a critically important field.
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Accounting (MSA)
The Master of Science in Accounting is designed for those who want to specialize in accounting at the graduate level. It is a good choice whether you choose to build on your undergraduate accounting major or have a limited or no accounting background. The MSA is excellent preparation if you are planning a career in public accounting, industry or government.
2 years
No foreign language credits required
36 hours
No thesis required
Art (MFA) Visual Communication Emphasis
The advanced degree with an emphasis in visual communication centers on meeting the needs of practicing professionals in the expanding field of visual communication who aspire to achieve a higher level of proficiency in creative innovation, design professional practice and design leadership. The program explores creative process innovation; design professional practice leadership, strategy, process and product; and creative marketing promotion grounded in a social and business perspective. Courses for this degree are taught at A&M-Commerce in Dallas.
3 Years
No foreign language credits required
60 Hours
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Art (MA) Visual Communication Emphasis
The advanced degree with an emphasis in visual communication centers on meeting the needs of practicing professionals in the expanding field of visual communication who aspire to achieve a higher level of proficiency in creative innovation, design professional practice and design leadership. The program explores creative process innovation; design professional practice leadership, strategy, process and product; and creative marketing promotion grounded in a social and business perspective. Courses for this degree are taught at A&M-Commerce in Dallas.
2 Years
No foreign language credits required
30 to 36 Hours
Thesis and non-thesis options available
Business Administration (MBA)
The Masters of Business Administration degree will prepare you for advanced management positions that demand analytic and strategic leadership solutions for an interrelated set of economic, ethical and environmental issues. The program is 30 semester credit hours with the option for various minor areas of concentration.
2 years or less
No foreign language credits required
30 hours
No thesis required
Finance (MSF)
The Master of Science in Finance program will give you a solid understanding of finance theory as well as the practical applications of theory to real-world problems. When you graduate, you will be prepared to meet the financial, managerial and global economic challenges of the 21st century and beyond.
2 years
No foreign language credits required
30 hours
No thesis required
Higher Education (MS)
2 years
No foreign language credits required
30 hours
No thesis required
Management (MS)
The Master of Science in Management is a rigorous program that focuses on developing professionals who identify opportunities and create value by leading people and managing resources. The program will help you build a repertoire of relevant managerial tools and techniques using case studies and experiential learning methods.
2 years or less
No foreign language credits required
30 hours
No thesis required
Teaching History Graduate Certificate
You can become a certified early college or dual credit instructor with our Teaching History graduate certificate. Local school districts continue to expand their offerings of early college and dual credit history courses. There is a growing need for qualified teachers who can meet this need.
12-24 months
No foreign language credits required
18 hours
No thesis required
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As an undergraduate student, you may take your upper-level (junior and senior) classes at our Dallas location. Are you just starting college? Fill out the information form below and we will help you start on your journey, either online or at one of our many instruction sites across East Texas.
Visual Communication (BFA) Art Direction Emphasis
The concentration in Art Direction prepares students for professional positions as creative team leaders who target specific market audiences and produce client branding, single ads or campaigns in print, broadcast and interactive media. Courses in art direction and advertising emphasize the development of concepts from infancy through the finished product. The Art Direction student gains proficiency in creating headlines, copy, layout and storyboarding, partnering with copywriting students, as well as in directing the work of designers, photographers, illustrators, and other contributions. All visual communication courses above the sophomore level are taught at A&M-Commerce in Dallas.
4 years
No foreign language credits required
126 hours
No thesis required
Visual Communication (BFA) Design Emphasis
The concentration in Design prepares students choosing to pursue a career as a design professional. Instruction focuses on an applied conceptual skill set through the development and application of the creative process, conceptual thinking, and visual problem-solving. Courses focus on client-driven projects such as packaging, paper systems, and client visual branding development.
4 years
No foreign language credits required
126 hours
No thesis required
Visual Communication (BFA) New Media Emphasis
The concentration in New Media pairs creative thinking and refined design skills with computer-based multimedia and motion design. Students study a variety of media including motion graphics, modeling, animation, video, gaming concepts, interactive web, and mobile apps to become innovative multimedia designers. A broad understanding of software applications and the concepts underlying them give students the capacity to stay current in this evolving field of Visual Communication. All visual communication courses above the sophomore level are taught at A&M-Commerce in Dallas.
4 years
No foreign language credits required
126 hours
No thesis required
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- A&M-Commerce at Dallas
- 214.954.3600
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- 8750 North Central Expressway
- Dallas, TX 75231
