Art (Graphic Design)

Students in the Graphic Design program must take the following general education requirements (43 credit hours): ENG 1100 or ENG 1101, ENG 1102; MTH 1550; HIS 1110 or HIS 1121 or HIS 1122; six additional credit hours in Humanities in two disciplines; six credit hours from Health and Social Sciences in two disciplines; six credit hours from Natural and Physical Sciences in two disciplines; USS 1000; one credit hour of Health and Human performance Activity; and eight credit hours of foreign language.

All students must take the following major requirements: ART 1001, 1002, 1101, 1102, 1200, 1210, 2100, 2200, 2400, 3100, 4751, and 4752; ART 2010, 2020, 3061, 3062, 3065, 3070, 4061, and 4062; and 12 credits from the following: ART 1110, 1120, 1300, 2130, 2140, 3150, and 3160. All students must take 11 credit hours of electives.

Suggested curriculum for the Bachelor of Arts in Art (Graphic Design) 

The curriculum below is to be used in consultation with an academic advisor.  The student must be familiar with the University requirements, the general education requirements, and any special requirements for the above degree.

Minimum hours needed to obtain a Bachelor of Arts in Design in Graphic Design — 120

Fall semester

Spring semester

Course #

Title

Credits

Course #

Title

Credits

Freshman

 

 

Freshman

 

 

ART 1001

Fundamentals & Design I

3

ART 1002

Fundamentals & Design II

3

ART 1101

Beginning Drawing I

3

ART 1102

Beginning Drawing II

3

ART 1210

Introduction to Art

3

ART 1200

Introduction to Photography

3

ENG 1101

Intro to Writing for College

4

ART 2010

Intro to 2D Computer Graphics

3

USS 1000

Undergraduate Success Seminar

2

ENG 1102

Writing and Research the Essay

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total

 

15

 

 

16

Sophomore

 

 

Sophomore

 

 

ART ####

Art History Elective

3

ART ####

Art History Elective

3

ART 2020

Image Processing for Artists

3

ART ####

Art History Elective

3

ART 2400

Introduction to Ceramics

3

HIS XXXX

1110/1121/1122

3

ELECTIVE

From List C

3

MTH 1550

Modern Applications of Math

3

HHP1XXXX

HHP Activity

1

Art 2200

Figurative Drawing and Painting

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total

 

13

 

 

15

Junior

 

 

Junior

 

 

ART ####

Art History Elective

3

Art 2100

Figurative Drawing and Sculpture

3

ART 3100

Advanced Drawing

3

ART 3062

Graphic Design II

3

ART 3061

Graphic Design I

3

ART 3065

Intro to Illustration

3

ILC 1XXXX

International Languages

4

ELECTIVE

From List B

3

ELECTIVE

From List D

3

ILC 1XXXX

International Languages

4

Total

 

16

 

 

16

Senior

 

 

Senior

 

 

ART 4061

Advanced Graphic Design

3

ART 3070

Web Design and Development 1

3

ELECTIVE

From List C

3

ART 4062

Advanced Graphic Design II

3

ELECTIVE

From List D

3

ELECTIVE

Electives

3

ELECTIVE

Electives

6

ELECTIVE

From List B

3

ART 4751

Senior Art Show I

1

ART 4751

Senior Art Show II

1

Total

 

16

 

 

13