Art - Graphic Design Emphasis Requirements (BA)
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Major Requirements 1, 2, 3, 4 | ||
| ARTSTDIO 102 | 2-DIMENSIONAL DESIGN | 3 |
| ARTSTDIO 103 | 3-DIMENSIONAL DESIGN | 3 |
| ARTSTDIO 201 | DRAWING I | 3 |
| ARTSTDIO 202 | DRAWING II | 3 |
| ARTHIST 201 | SURVEY OF ART - ANCIENT TO 1400CE | 3 |
| or ARTHIST 202 | SURVEY OF ART - 1400 TO 1900CE | |
| ARTHIST 203 | INTRODUCTION TO MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ART | 3 |
| ARTSTDIO 230 | PRINTMAKING: INTRODUCTORY SURVEY | 3 |
| ARTSTDIO 321 | PAINTING I | 3 |
| ARTSTDIO 381 | GRAPHIC DESIGN I: TYPOGRAPHY | 3 |
| ARTSTDIO 382 | GRAPHIC DESIGN II: PRINT MEDIA | 3 |
| ARTSTDIO 383 | ||
| MAGD 210 | VISUAL DESIGN FOR DIGITAL MEDIA | 3 |
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| CERAMICS I | ||
| METAL AND JEWELRY I | ||
| SCULPTURE I | ||
| Select 3 units from the following: | 3 | |
| PHOTOGRAPHY: EXPRESSION AND EXPERIMENTATION | ||
| MOTION GRAPHIC ANIMATION STUDIO I | ||
ARTSTDIO 389 | ||
| GRAPHIC DESIGN IV: ADVANCED CONCEPTS | ||
| GRAPHIC DESIGN V: PORTFOLIO SOLUTIONS | ||
ARTSTDIO 486 | ||
| FIELD INTERNSHIP IN ART | ||
| SPECIAL STUDIES | ||
| INDEPENDENT STUDIES | ||
| Total Units | 39 | |
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Unique/Writing Requirements | ||
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| INTRODUCTION TO CREATIVE WRITING | ||
| ADVANCED COMPOSITION | ||
| TECHNICAL AND PROFESSIONAL WRITING | ||
Or Approved Substitute including PHILSPHY 271 | ||
- 1
Students must have a minimum 2.5 GPA in upper-level major courses (300 level or above within the entire department).
- 2
Students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA in ARTSTDIO 102, ARTSTDIO 201, AND MAGD 210 OR pass the Post Foundations Review.
- 3
An approved minor is required for this major.
- 4
Select a minimum of 70 units from outside the 1st major (Art BA).
| First Year | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Units | Spring | Units |
| ARTSTDIO 102 | 3 | ENGLISH 102 | 3 |
| CORE 110 | 3 | MATH 139 | 3 |
| ENGLISH 101 | 3 | CORE 120 or 140 | 3 |
| College Degree required HA-A | 2-3 | MAGD 210 | 3 |
| ARTSTDIO 201 | 3 | ARTHIST 201 or 202 | 3 |
| INTRAUNV 104 | 1 | ||
| 15-16 | 15 | ||
| Second Year | |||
| Fall | Units | Spring | Units |
| CORE 130 | 3 | COMM 110 | 3 |
| GEN ED Lab Science (NSWL) | 4-5 | GEN ED Science (NSW-N or NSW-Q) | 3 |
| ARTSTDIO 103 | 3 | ARTSTDIO 382 | 3 |
| ARTHIST 203 | 3 | ARTSTDIO 230 | 3 |
| PEGNRL 192 | 1 | Minor Course | 3 |
| 14-15 | 15 | ||
| Third Year | |||
| Fall | Units | Spring | Units |
| ARTSTDIO 202 | 3 | ARTSTDIO 379 | 3 |
| College of Arts and Communication Diversity Elective (DV) | 3 | CORE 390 | 3 |
| College of Arts and Communication Requirement (HA-H, HA-G or SBS-E) | 3 | ENGLISH 274, 370, or PWP 372 | 3 |
| Minor Course | 3 | ARTSTDIO 321 | 3 |
| ARTSTDIO 251, 271, or 341 | 3 | Minor Course | 3 |
| 15 | 15 | ||
| Fourth Year | |||
| Fall | Units | Spring | Units |
| Graphic Design Elective | 3 | GEN ED (HA-H, HA-G, HA-A) | 3 |
| College of Arts and Communication Requirement (HA-H, HA-G, SBS-E)) | 3 | Minor Course | 3 |
| Minor Course | 3 | Minor Course | 3 |
| Minor Course | 3 | Elective Course | 3 |
| GENED (SBS-S or SBS-E) | 3 | Elective Course | 3 |
| 15 | 15 | ||
| Total Units: 119-121 | |||
Students must have 2.5 GPA or higher in upperlevel major courses
Students must have a 3.0 or higher in ARTSTDIO 102, 103, and 201 or pass the Post Foundations Review
An approved minor is required
Select a minimum 70 credits outside first major (ART BA)
Students may take an approved substitute to Writing Profiency requirement
