Art and Design, BA

48 credit hours

Requirements

Major Coursework

24 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

AAD 10000Introduction to Art and Design

3

AAD 10050Web Design I

3

AAD 10600Design Foundations

3

AAD 13000Drawing I

3

AAD 136003D Design

3

AAD 20300Adobe Certification in Photoshop

3

AAD 20400Adobe Certification in Illustrator

3

AAD 35000Portfolio Review

3

Major Coursework Continued

3 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

AAD 14000Visual Storytelling

3

CINE 11000Video Production

3

Art and Design Elective Coursework

12 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

Note that students pursing 9-12 Art teaching certification must complete AAD 20000, AAD 22100, AAD 23400, and AAD 24100.

AAD 10100Emerging Technologies

3

AAD 11000Programming Logic

3

AAD 11600Drag and Drop Web Design

3

AAD 18101Digital Photography I

3

AAD 20000Painting I

3

AAD 21500Printmaking I

3

AAD 22100Sculpture I

3

AAD 22600Digital Art I

3

AAD 23400Fibers I

3

AAD 24100Ceramics I

3

AAD 25000Typography I

3

AAD 30600Imaging and Illustration

3

AAD 31500Printmaking II

3

AAD 32200Motion Graphics

3

AAD 32500Adobe Certification in InDesign

3

AAD 32900Concept Design

3

AAD 33000Drawing II

3

AAD 33100Figure Drawing I

3

AAD 333103D Printing

3

AAD 33400Fibers II

3

AAD 336003D Graphics

3

AAD 33610Digital Art II

3

AAD 33700Digital Painting

3

AAD 34000Ceramics II

3

AAD 35001Digital Photography II

3

AAD 35500Visual Branding

3

AAD 35600Typography II

3

AAD 36000Advanced 3D

3

AAD 36100Web Design II

3

ARTH 22300Global Art History I: Rise of Cities and Empires

3

ARTH 22500Global Art History II: Canvases and Courts of Power

3

ARTH 36500History of Photography

3

ARTH 36900History of Graphic Design

3

ARTH 37000History of Games and Critical Theory

3

Practical Application Coursework

6 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

AAD 44001Art and Design Firm

3

CAH 44444Internship

1-6

Capstone Coursework

3 credit hours of coursework from the following option: 

AAD 41000Art and Design Capstone

3

Seminar Coursework

Zero credit hour course in which students are required to enroll every fall and spring semester from matriculation to degree conferral.

AAD 10200Art and Design Seminar

0

No duplication of coursework is permitted within the program.

Recommended GE Coursework

AAD 18101 Digital Photography I (3)

ARTH 22300 Global Art History I: Rise of Cities and Empires (3)

ARTH 22500 Global Art History II: Canvases and Courts of Power (3)

COM 11000 Public Speaking (3)

ENGL 23000 Business Communications (3)