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2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog

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2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Art: Graphic Design, B.A.

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The BA in Art with a Concentration in Graphic Design is a liberal arts degree with an emphasis in design.

Degree Requirements (120 Cr. Hrs.)

University Core Requirements (41 Cr. Hrs.)

University Core Curriculum (Traditional)

Specified Course Requirements:

Creative Inquiry: ART 106

Major Core Requirements (57 Cr. Hrs.)

ART 105 - Foundations 1 3 Cr. Hrs.
ART 120 - Foundations of Graphic Design 3 Cr. Hrs.
ART 221 - Graphic Design 1 3 Cr. Hrs.
ART 222 - Print Production 3 Cr. Hrs.
ART 231 - Art History Survey 1 3 Cr. Hrs.
ART 232 - Art History Survey 2 3 Cr. Hrs.
ART 235 - Survey of Non-Western Art History 3 Cr. Hrs.
ART 242 - Drawing 1 3 Cr. Hrs.
ART 271 - Photography 1 3 Cr. Hrs.
ART 321 - Typography 3 Cr. Hrs.
ART 323 - Graphic Design 2 3 Cr. Hrs.
ART 324 - Web 1 3 Cr. Hrs.
ART 325 - Web 2 3 Cr. Hrs.
ART 328 - History of Graphic Design 3 Cr. Hrs.
ART 331 - Modern Art History 3 Cr. Hrs.
ART 333 - Contemporary Art History 3 Cr. Hrs.
ART 421 - Graphic Design 3 3 Cr. Hrs.
ART 493 - Senior Seminar in Graphic Design 3 Cr. Hrs.
ART 261 - Sculpture 1 3 Cr. Hrs.
OR
ART 262 - Ceramics 1: Beginning Handbuilding 3 Cr. Hrs.

General Electives (22 Cr. Hrs.)

Suggested Eight Semester Sequence

First Semester (14 Cr. Hrs.)

ART 105 - Foundations 1 3 Cr. Hrs.
AU 101 - Transitions and Expectations 1 Cr. Hrs.
ENG 101 - Composition and Communication I 3 Cr. Hrs.
Quantitative Literacy - Core Curriculum (Traditional) 3 Cr. Hrs.
Scientific Inquiry - Core Curriculum (Traditional) 4 Cr. Hrs.

Second Semester (18 Cr. Hrs.)

ART 120 - Foundations of Graphic Design 3 Cr. Hrs.
CHR 105 - Introduction to the Bible 3 Cr. Hrs.
ENG 102 - Composition and Communication II 3 Cr. Hrs.
Creative Inquiry: ART 106 - Foundations 2 3 Cr. Hrs.
Historical Inquiry - Core Curriculum (Traditional) 3 Cr. Hrs.
Social Inquiry - Core Curriculum (Traditional) 3 Cr. Hrs.

Third Semester (15 Cr. Hrs.)

ART 221 - Graphic Design 1 3 Cr. Hrs.
ART 222 - Print Production 3 Cr. Hrs.
ART 231 - Art History Survey 1 3 Cr. Hrs.
PHI 210 - Philosophical Foundations & Moral Reasoning 3 Cr. Hrs.
Intercultural Inquiry - Core Curriculum (Traditional) 3 Cr. Hrs.

Fourth Semester (15 Cr. Hrs.)

ART 232 - Art History Survey 2 3 Cr. Hrs.
ART 235 - Survey of Non-Western Art History 3 Cr. Hrs.
ART 242 - Drawing 1 3 Cr. Hrs.
ART 271 - Photography 1 3 Cr. Hrs.
ART 321 - Typography 3 Cr. Hrs.

Fifth Semester (15 Cr. Hrs.)

ART 261 - Sculpture 1 3 Cr. Hrs.
OR
ART 262 - Ceramics 1: Beginning Handbuilding 3 Cr. Hrs.
ART 324 - Web 1 3 Cr. Hrs.
ART 328 - History of Graphic Design 3 Cr. Hrs.
ART 331 - Modern Art History 3 Cr. Hrs.
CHR 305 - Christian Worldview and Contemporary Application 3 Cr. Hrs.

Sixth Semester (15 Cr. Hrs.)

ART 323 - Graphic Design 2 3 Cr. Hrs.
ART 325 - Web 2 3 Cr. Hrs.
ART 333 - Contemporary Art History 3 Cr. Hrs.
CON 3** - Connections 3 Cr. Hrs.
Electives 3 Cr. Hrs.

Seventh Semester (13 Cr. Hrs.)

ART 421 - Graphic Design 3 3 Cr. Hrs.
CTI 4** - Contemporary Issues 3 Cr. Hrs.
Electives 7 Cr. Hrs.

Eighth Semester (15 Cr. Hrs.)

ART 493 - Senior Seminar in Graphic Design 3 Cr. Hrs.
Recommended Elective: ART 495 - Graphic Design Internship 3-6 Cr. Hrs.
Electives 9 Cr. Hrs.

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