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Graphic Design Specialization

(B.F.A. 60 credits)

The Department of Fine Arts offers a specialization in Graphic Design within the Art program. Commencing with a traditional studio art and art history foundation program, this twenty-first century specialization prepares students to pursue design careers in areas such as marketing, publishing and advertising. This program offers studies in typography, corporate identification, layout and production techniques, commercial design and professional standards.

Graphic Design Core
21 credits
ART 101A Basic Drawing
3 credits
ART 101B 2-D Design
3 credits

ART 204

Color Foundations

3 credits

ART 319 History of Western Art I
3 credits
ART 320 History of Western Art II
3 credits

ART 364A

Figure Studies

3 credits

ART 487 Professional Practices in Art
3 credits
Graphic Design Specialization
27 credits
ART 205 Graphic Design Foundations
3 credits
ART 305 Collateral Design
3 credits
ART 325 Visual Communications
3 credits
ART 350 Packaging Design
3 credits
ART 405 Design Methodology
3 credits
ART 415 History of Graphic Design
3 credits
ART 425 Typography
3 credits
ART 445 Advertising Design and Production
3 credits
ADV 301 Principles of Advertising
3 credits
Studio Art Electives
9 credits
Any studio Art course and up to 6 crs. of PHO studio courses may be selected. Art history courses or PHO 420 and 421 may not be used as electives.
Art History Elective
3 Credits
Any Art History course except ART 319, 320 and 415. This may include PHO 420 or 421.
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