Graphic Design, BA

54 credit hours

Degree Requirements

The Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design degree requires the following courses:

Studio Foundation

ART 10600	Two-Dimensional (2-D) Design	3
ART 10800	Color Theory	3
ART 13000	Drawing I	3
ART 13600	Three-Dimensional (3-D) Design	3
GD 12000	Introduction to Graphic Design	3

Three credit hours selected from the following options:

ART 33000	Drawing II	3
ART 33100	Figure Drawing I	3

Art History

ARTH 22200	History of Western Art to 1300	3
ARTH 22400	History of Western Art from 1300	3
ARTH 36900	History of Graphic Design	3

Note: ARTH 22200 and ARTH 22400 may be used to satisfy the GE-Human Culture: Foreign Culture/Human Diversity [GE-CrsClt] requirements.

Art History Elective

Three credit hours selected from the following options:

ARTH 36100	Twentieth-Century Art/Modern	3
ARTH 36200	Twentieth-Century Art/Contemporary	3

Specialization

COM 23300	Internet & Web	3
COM 33400	Web Design I	3
GD 25000	Typography	3
GD 30600	Digital Imaging	3
GD 30800	Digital Illustration	3
GD 31000	Print Design and Production	3
GD 32200	Motion Graphics	3

Capstone

ART 40000

Senior Seminar

3

The Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design degree also requires the following:

• A three credit hour DAN, MUS, or TA course to satisfy the GE-Human Culture: Arts requirement.
• Passing scores on periodic assessments of program-level student learning outcomes, including the Sophomore Portfolio Review (upon completion of ART 10600, ART 10800, ART 13000, and ART 13600, and GD 12000).

Study abroad courses may satisfy degree requirements with permission of the dean. Students should consult their advisor.