Graphic Design (Visual Arts Concentration), B.A.

Required Courses

Required Graphic Design Core

Take all of the following:
ART-1033Color Theory

3

FIN-2003GPersonal Finance

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

MKT-2033Principles of Marketing

3

aMKT-3083Digital Marketing

3

 

Required Concentration Courses

Take all of the following:

ART-1053GDrawing I

3

ART-2053Composition Concepts

3

aGRD-3033Illustration

3

Take one of the following art history courses:

ART-2013GArt and Architecture in Historical Italy

3

aART-3003GHistory of Art I

3

aART-3013GHistory of Art II

3

ART-4013Aesthetics and Postmodern Art

3

Take one of the following studio art courses:

ART-2023Printmaking I

3

ART-2063GPainting I

3

Recommended Elective

GRD-5029Graphic Design Internship

1-6

Total 54 Hours

The student with a major in graphic design (visual arts concentration) must complete a minor in another discipline or a second major 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.