Graphic Design (Communication Concentration), B.A.

Required Courses

Take all of the following:

ART-1033Color Theory

3
GRD-1013G/ART-1013GDesign Foundations

3
GRD-2003Computer Graphic Design I

3
GRD-2023Typography

3
GRD-2093GDigital Photography

3
GRD-3003Computer Graphic Design II

3
GRD-3013Computer Graphic Design III

3
GRD-3023History of Graphic Design

3
GRD-3043Web Design for Designers

3
GRD-4073Senior Graphic Design Project

3
GRD-4083Senior Graphic Design Exhibit

3
MAR-2033Principles of Marketing

3
aMAR-3083Digital Marketing

3
 

Required Concentration Courses:

COM-1033Introduction to Video Production

3
COM-2053GMedia and Society

3
COM-4043Media Law and Ethics

3
-Choose one Communication elective

3

Note: The required Communication elective must be at least 3 credit hours selected from COM courses.

Recommended Elective

GRD-5029Graphic Design Internship

1-6

Total 51 Hours

The student with a major in graphic design (communication concentration) must complete a minor in another discipline or a second major in which there are at least 12 credit hours unduplicated in the graphic design major.

Note: Graphic design majors are strongly encouraged to take ART-1002G ART in the Western World to fulfill their Exploration in the Arts University Core credit.