B.F.A. in Graphic Design
Graphic Design - BFA
Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree
CIP 50.0702
ACCREDITED BY: National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD)
Total Curriculum Requirements1 (120 hrs)
University Studies Requirements (35-38 hrs)
(See Academic Degrees and Programs.)
University Studies selections must include:
- Global Awareness, Cultural Diversity and the World鈥檚 Artistic Traditions
ART 211 A Survey of Art from Antiquity to the Baroque
- University Studies Elective
ART 212 A Survey of Art from the Enlightenment to the Present
Core Courses (35 hrs)
- ART 100T Transitions
- ART 101 Drawing I: Introduction to Drawing
- ART 111 Studio Practice
- ART 112 Studio Research
- ART 201 Drawing II: Life Drawing
- ART 298 Mid-Degree Review Seminar
- ART 350 Introduction to Graphic Design I: Digital Art
- ART 498 B.F.A. Practicum Exhibition
- Two of the following:
- ART 300 Drawing III
- ART 330 Introduction to Painting I
- ART 379 Introduction to Printmaking I
- ART 382 Introduction to Photography
- ART 385 Moving Image: Screen1
- ART 393 Special Topics in 2-D
- ART 397 Introduction to Bookbinding and Artist Books1
- ART 438 Moving Image: Gallery/Intermedia1
- Two of the following:
- ART 309 Introduction to Metalsmithing I
- ART 310 Introduction to Woodworking I
- ART 360 Introduction to Sculpture
- ART 362 Digital Sculpture
- ART 370 Introduction to Ceramics I
- ART 385 Moving Image: Screen1
- ART 394 Special Topics in 3-D
- ART 397 Introduction to Bookbinding and Artist Books1
- ART 438 Moving Image: Gallery/Intermedia1
- One of the following:
- ART 315 Greek and Roman Art
- ART 316 Medieval Art
- ART 318 Renaissance Art
- ART 319 Baroque Art
- ART 328 Nineteenth-Century Art
- ART 329 Art from 1900 to 1960
- ART 420 Special Topics in Art History
- ART 425 Art of Asia
- ART 430 Contemporary Art, 1960 to the Present
- ART 491 Special Problems in Art History
Graphic Design Track Core Courses (24 hrs)
- ART 351 Graphic Design II: Type and Image
- ART 352 Graphic Design III: Layout and Introduction to Design Systems
- ART 358 History of Modern Design
- ART 451 Graphic Design IV: System Design
- ART 452 Graphic Design V: Senior Portfolio
- ART 551 Graphic Design VI