Graphic Design
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Admission Requirements
Art department allows direct admit to all programs.
Students may be directly admitted with a 60-credit AFA in art that preferably includes 24 credits of
studio and 6 credits of art history. The cumulative AFA GPA must be 2.5 or higher.
Program Requirements
(60 credits or 33 credits with AFA) A completed AFA or First Year Foundations (15 credits): ART 101, ART 102, ART 103, ART 104, ART 105.
A completed AFA or Second Year Foundations (12 credits): ART 201, ART 202, ART 230, ART 231.
Graphic Design Courses (27 credits): ART 220, ART 221, ART 320, ART 321, ART 322, ART 323, ART 420, ART 421, ART 422, and 6 credits of Graphic Design Internship ART 444.
Electives
(21 credits or 18 credits with AFA) 12 credits of Studio electives or a completed AFA and 9 credits from the
following: ART 311, ART 315, ART 340, ART 350, ART 351, ART360, ART 370, ART 381, ART 382, ART 383, ART 385, ART 389.
3 credits of Studio electives from the following: ART 312, ART 341, ART 352, ART 361, ART 371, ART 384, ART 386.
6 credits of Art History with at least 3 credits from the following: ART 332, ART 436.
Remaining art history electives from the following: ART 332, ART 433, ART 434, ART 435, ART 436, ART
437, ART 438, ART 439.
Students fulfill the University's Upper Division Writing Requirement by successfully completing one of the following courses: ART 433, ART 434, ART 435, ART 436, ART 437, ART 438, ART 439.