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Art and Design, BFA Graphic Design Emphasis

78 credit hours

Requirements

Foundation

AAD 10000Introduction to Art and Design

3
AAD 10050Introduction to Web Design

3
AAD 10600Design I

3
AAD 13000Drawing I

3
AAD 13600Design II

3
AAD 14000Visual Storytelling

3
AAD 18101Digital Photography I

3
AAD 35000Portfolio Review

3
ARTH 22200History of Western Art to 1300

3
ARTH 22400History of Western Art from 1300

3

One of the following courses:

AAD 12000Digital Foundations

3
AAD 20300Adobe Certification in Photoshop

3
AAD 20400Adobe Certification in Illustrator

3

Core Graphic Design Emphasis Courses:

AAD 25000Typography I

3
AAD 30100Print Design and Production

3
AAD 30600Imaging and Illustration

3
AAD 32200Motion Graphics

3
AAD 35500Branding

3
AAD 35600Typography II

3
AAD 41800Graphic Design Portfolio

3
AAD 41900Graphic Design Studio

3
AMC 43000Arts Entrepreneurship

3

Art and Design Electives

Select six credit hours from the following courses (one course with an AAD prefix):

AAD 10100Emerging Technologies

3
AAD 11000Programming Logic

3
AAD 11600Drag and Drop Web Design

3
AAD 20400Adobe Certification in Illustrator

3
AAD 21000User Interface/User Experience

3
AAD 22100Sculpture I

3
AAD 22600Digital Art I

3
AAD 23000Microsoft Office Specialist Certification

3
AAD 23400Fibers I

3
AAD 24100Ceramics I

3
AAD 31500Printmaking II

3
AAD 32500Desktop Publishing

3
AAD 33000Drawing II

3
AAD 33100Figure Drawing I

3
AAD 33400Fibers II

3
AAD 336003D Graphics

3
AAD 33700Digital Painting

3
AAD 34000Ceramics II

3
AAD 35001Digital Photography II

3
AAD 36100Web Design - User Experience I

3
AAD 36200Web Design - User Experience II

3
AAD 38600-38699Special Topics in Art and Design

1-3
AAD 40100Painting III

3
AAD 41500Printmaking III

3
AAD 42400Applications for Mobile Devices

3

Art History

ARTH 36900History of Graphic Design

3

Art History Electives

Select three credit hours from the following Art History courses (one course with an ARTH prefix):

ARTH 35400Nineteenth-Century Art

3
ARTH 35600Baroque Art

3
ARTH 35700Ancient Art

3
ARTH 35800Medieval Art

3
ARTH 36100Twentieth-Century Art/Modern

3
ARTH 36200Twentieth-Century Art/Contemporary

3
ARTH 36300Early Modern Gender Studies

3
ARTH 36500History of Photography

3
ARTH 36900History of Graphic Design

3
ARTH 37000History of Games and Critical Theory

3
ARTH 38000History of Digital Art

3
ARTH 38300Renaissance Art

3
ARTH 38400Classical Myth

3
ARTH 38600-38699Special Topics

1-3
ARTH 38700-38799Special Topics

1-3
ARTH 38900Art Theory and Criticism

3

One of the following courses:

AAD 30105Applied Art and Design

3
AMC 44444Internship

1-6

Capstone

AAD 41000Art and Design Capstone

3