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Graphic Design 

(45 hours)

Foundation (27 hours)

Required Art courses are:

Course Title Credits
ART 100 Drawing 3
ART 105 Design Foundations 3
ART 123 Art History: Ancient to Gothic 3
ART 124 Art History: Renaissance to 20th Century 3
ART 125 Exploration of 3-D Art Forms 3
ART 201 Painting 3
ART 223 Art History: Modern Art 3
ART 250 Photography 3
ART 301 Life Drawing 3
Total 27

Studio

(45 hours)

Foundation (30 hours)

Required Art courses are:

Course Title Credits
ART 100 Drawing 3
ART 105 Design Foundations 3
ART 123 Art History: Ancient to Gothic 3
ART 124 Art History: Renaissance to 20th Century 3
ART 125 Exploration of 3-D Art Forms 3
ART 201 Painting 3
ART 223 Art History: Modern Art 3
ART 230 Graphic Design I 3
ART 250 Photography 3
ART 301 Life Drawing 3
Total 30

Graphic Design Concentration

(12 hours)

Course Title Credits
ART 230 Graphic Design I 3
ART 330 Graphic Design II 3
ART 335 Illustration 3
ART 340 Typography 3

Senior (6 hours)

 
ART 410 Ideas and Practice (senior requirement) 3
ART 457 Senior Capstone/Exhibit (senior requirement) 3

Additional optional requirement is:

 
COMM XXX Communication elective 3

Advanced Courses

(9 hours)  

Course Title Credits
ART 305 Studio I 3
ART 310 Studio II 3
ART 4XX Senior Special Topics 3
 

Senior (6 hours)

 
ART 410 Ideas and Practice (senior requirement) 3
ART 457 Senior Capstone/Exhibit (senior requirement) 3

Additional optional requirement is:

 
COMM XXX Communication elective 3

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