Graphic Design Major — BFA Degree Program

Degree Requirements

Requirements for a major in graphic design:

One of the following two:

ART 153	Beginning Drawing	4
ART 154	Figure Drawing	4
Total Credit Hours:		4

One of the following courses:

ART 200	Handbuilding	4
ART 202	Beginning Sculpture	4
ART 221	Ceramic Sculpture	4
ART 222	Wheel Throwing	4
ART 223	Terra Cotta and Raku	4
ART 224	Murals, Tiles and Mosaics	4
Total Credit Hours:		4

One of the following:

ART 201	Introduction to Painting	4
ART 250	Observational Painting	4
ART 251	Mixed-Media Painting	4
ART 203	Beginning Printmaking	4
ART 204/COM 204	Beginning Design	4
ART 208/COM 208	Beginning Photography	4
ART 210/COM 210	Beginning Digital Arts	4
ART 304	Advanced Drawing	4
Total Credit Hours:		4

Three of the following:

ART 268	History Survey I	4
ART 269	History Survey II	4
ART 270	Primitive	4
ART 271	Pre-Columbian	4
ART 272	Near East	4
ART 273	Greco-Roman	4
ART 274	Medieval	4
ART 275	Renaissance	4
ART 276	Baroque-Rococo	4
ART 277	Modern Art	4
ART 278	Far East	4
ART 279	Neo-Classical-Modern Origins	4
ART 305/COM 305	Introduction to Graphic Design	4
ART 306/COM 306	Graphic Design II	4
ART 298	Junior Seminar: Portfolio and Professional Practices	1
ART 398	Junior Review	0
ART 498	Senior Seminar	1
ART	Additional ART courses in concentration area	7
ART	Additional ART electives	11

Art electives: Up to 8 hours of electives may be replaced with writing or marketing courses.

Total Credit Hours: 72