Computer Graphic Design / Bachelor of Arts

Total Credit Hours: 128

Major Credit Hours: 60

This major offers the student a cutting edge, career-oriented education to prepare him or her for graduate school or professional work. A computer graphic design major is afforded the kind of expressive freedom that is necessary to maintain a fresh understanding of current trends occurring in this field. The technical skills needed for computer graphics are taught in a progressive way, which coincides with each student’s expressive development.

Majors in Computer Graphic Design must earn a grade of “C-” or better in all courses in the program. Courses in which a major has earned less than a grade of “C-” must be repeated.

Degree Requirements

Program: BA-CPGD-A

I. Core Courses (33)

ARTS-10000Drawing

3

ARTS-10100Art Elements

3

ARTS-11000Painting

3

ARTS-130002-D Design Fundamentals

3

ARTS-133003-D Design

3

ARTS-14000Printmaking

3

ARTS-18100Digital Photography

3

ARTS-23100Introduction to Computer Graphic Design

3

ARTS-39100Art History 1

3

ARTS-39200Art History 2

3

ARTS-40100Senior Project/Seminar

3

II. Computer Graphic Design Courses (27)

ARTS-23200Intermediate Computer Graphic Design

3

ARTS-33000Advanced Design

3

ARTS-33100Advanced Computer Graphic Design

3

-ARTS 33100 is repeated twice = 6 additional credits.

6

ARTS-33200Typography

3

ARTS-333003-D Modeling

3

COMM-11400Publications Design

3

COMM-38200Web Design

3

III. Advanced Writing Requirement

The advanced writing requirement of the General Education curriculum is satisfied by successful completion of
ARTS-39100Art History 1

3

ARTS-39200Art History 2

3