Graphic Design Major Requirements - 48 Credit Hours

Designed to prepare students for art careers or graduate studies in a specific medium. 

The student must complete ALL of the following:
ARTS 115 Foundations of Graphic Applications.............................. 3 credit hours
ARTS 120 Two- Dimensional Design.............................................. 3 credit hours
ARTS 130 Typography.................................................................... 3 credit hours 
ARTS 200 Drawing.......................................................................... 3 credit hours 
ARTS 205 Painting-Acrylic
OR ARTS 208 Painting- Watercolor................................................. 3 credit hours or
ARTS 220 Printmaking
OR ARTS 300 Figure Drawing.......................................................... 3 credit hours
ARTS 260 Photography................................................................... 3 credit hours
ARTS 255 Survey of Art History....................................................... 3 credit hours
ARTS 271 Graphic Design I..............................................................3 credit hours
ARTS 265 Three-Dimensional Design............................................. 3 credit hours
ARTS 330 Information Design for Web/Digital Media...................... 3 credit hours
ARTS 425- Senior Studio................................................................ 3 credit hours
ARTS 450 Senior Exhibit and Portfolio............................................ 3 credit hours
ARTS 467 Historical Research in the Visual Arts
OR  ARTS 360Art History Since 1940.............................................. 3 credit hours
ARTS 460 Internship....................................................................... 3 credit hours

The student must complete 3 credit hours from the following courses:
ARTS 205 Painting-Acrylic.............................................................. 3 credit hours 
ARTS 208 Painting- Watercolor....................................................... 3 credit hours
ARTS 220 Printmaking.................................................................... 3 credit hours 
ARTS 300 Figure Drawing............................................................... 3 credit hours
ARTS 320 Studio Lighting Photography........................................... 3 credit hours
ARTS 230 Ceramics......................................................................... 3 credit hours
ARTS 310 Illustration....................................................................... 3 credit hours
ARTS 325 Junior Studio.................................................................... 3 credit hours
ARTS 450 Senior Studio................................................................... 3 credit hours
COMM 345 Creative Advertising...................................................... 3 credit hours
COMP 370 Web Page Programming I................................................ 3 credit hours
COMM 145 Media Production I......................................................... 3 credit hours

Art Minor Requirements- 21 Credit Hours
ARTS 120 Two- Dimensional Design................................................ 3 credit hours
ARTS 200 Drawing........................................................................... 3 credit hours
ARTS 255 Survey of Art History........................................................ 3 credit hours
ARTS 360 Art History Since 1940..................................................... 3 credit hours
Art Electives 12 credits