Graphic Design
Degree Option
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Fine Arts with a major in Graphic Design.
Description of Program
The BA degree program allows student to major in graphic design within the context of a liberal arts curriculum. It also allows the student considerable flexibility in developing a course of study. The Capstone experience is the presentation of a graphic design portfolio.
Requirements for Major
A minimum of 124 credit hours is required for all undergraduate art degrees.
Number of credit hours required: 45
Required courses or other requirements for B.A. degree:
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Required courses or other requirements for B.F.A. degree:
The B.F.A. in graphic design is a specialized four-year undergraduate program that prepares students specifically in the common body of knowledge and skills required for a career as a graphic designer. It is a professional degree with the majority of credits dedicated to design or design-related coursework. Faculty advising directs students to general studies that support their study in design such as mass communication, writing, psychology, sociology, anthropology and business. Beginning with the junior year, the students take part in the BFA reviews that are held at the end of each semester. The senior capstone experience is a senior exhibition or a portfolio presentation.
Number of credit hours required: 84
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