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Graphic Design


Graphic Design Programs
Program Curriculum | Graphic Design Portfolio
BFA Degree in Graphic Design
Foundation Year
NO. COURSES SH/CHW/CHS
FO111 Drawing I 3/5/75
AS101 English I 3/3/45
AH105 History of Western Art I 3/3/45
FO131 Painting I: Oil 3/5/75
Social Science Elective 3/3/45
  Fall Semester Totals 15/19/285
     
FO100 Color/Design 3/5/75
FO112 Drawing II 3/5/75
AS102 English II 3/3/45
FO121 Lettering 2/3/45
FO132 Painting II: Oil 3/5/75
Academic Elective 3/3/45
  Spring Semester Totals 17/24/360
Foundation Year Totals 32/43/645
Second Year
NO. COURSES SH/CHW/CHS
GD201 Advertising Design I 2/3/45
PH101 Black & White Photography I 3/5/75
GD224 Concept Rendering
2/3/45
GD240 Graphic Design I 2/3/45
GD360 Intoduction to Computer Graphics 2/3/45
GD229 Typography 2/3/45
AS331 Mathematical Ideas (Math Requirement) 3/3/45
  Fall Semester Totals 16/23/345
     
GD202 Advertising Design II 2/3/45
PH102 Black & White Photography II 3/5/75
GD241 Graphic Design II 2/3/45
GD233 Graphic Production
3/5/75
AH106 History of Western Art II 3/3/45
AS205 Introduction to Philosophy
3/3/45
  Spring Semester Totals 17/23/345
Second Year Totals 32/45/675

Third Year
NO. COURSES SH/CHW/CHS
GD301 Advertising Design III 2/3/45
CG380 Computer Page Layout 2/3/45
GD340 Graphic Design III 2/3/45
AH305 History of Modern Art 3/3/45
GD317 Package Design: Materials 2/3/45
IL327 The Figure in Advertising I 2/3/45
Elective(s) 4/6/90
  Fall Semester Totals 17/24/360
     
GD302 Advertising Design IV 2/3/45
FO250 Business Practices 2/2/30
GD341 Graphic Design IV 2/3/45
CG260 Photo Digital Imaging 2/3/45
IL328 The Figure in Advertising II 2/3/45
AS210 General Psychology 3/3/45
  Humanities Elective 3/3/45
  Spring Semester Totals 16/20/300
  Third Year Totals 33/44/660


Fourth Year
NO. COURSES SH/CHW/CHS
GD403
Advertising Portfolio I
2/3/45
GD411 Art Direction I
3/4/60
CG361 Multimedia 2/3/45
GD421 Publication Design I
2/3/45
CG388 Web Page Design 2/3/45
AS355 Intro to Biology (Phys. Sci. Req.) 3/3/45
Elective 2/3/45
  Fall Semester Totals 16/22/330
     
GD404 Advertising Portfolio II 2/3/45
GD412 Art Direction II 3/4/60
CG371 Computer Drawing 2/3/45
AH406 History of Contemporary Art 3/3/45
GD387 Web DesignII 2/3/45
GD422 Publication Design II 2/3/45
  Physical Science Elective 3/3/45
  Spring Semester Totals 17/22/330
  Fourth Year Totals 33/44/660
  Program Totals 130/176/2640

SCH represents Semester Hours (credits) per semester
CHW represents Clock Hours (contact time) per week
CHS represents Clock Hours per semester (15 Weeks)

Total Semester Hours: 130
176 Total Clock Hours x 15 weeks per semester: 2640

Diploma in Graphic Design
Foundation Year
NO. COURSES SH/CHW/CHS
FO111 Drawing I 3/5/75
AS101 English I 3/3/45
AH105 History of Western Art I 3/3/45
FO131 Painting I: Oil 3/5/75
  Fall Semester Totals 12/16/240
     
FO100 Color/Design 3/5/75
FO112 Drawing II 3/5/75
FO121 Lettering 2/3/45
FO132 Painting II: Oil 3/5/75
FO141 Three-Dimensional Design 2/3/45
  Spring Semester Totals 13/21/315
Foundation Year Totals 25/37/555
Second Year
NO. COURSES SH/CHW/CHS
GD201 Advertising Design I 2/3/45
PH101 Black & White Photography I 3/5/75
GD224 Concept Rendering
2/3/45
GD240 Graphic Design I 2/3/45
CG360 Intro to Computer Graphics
2/3/45
GD229 Typography 2/3/45
  Elective 2/3/45
  Fall Semester Totals 15/23/345
     
GD202 Advertising Design II 2/3/45
AS102 English II 3/3/45
GD241 Graphic Design II 2/3/45
GD233 Graphic Production
3/5/75
AH106 History of Western Art II 3/3/45
  Spring Semester Totals 13/17/255
Second Year Totals 28/40/600

Third Year
NO. COURSES SH/CHW/CHS
GD301 Advertising Design III 2/3/45
CG380 Computer Page Layout 2/3/45
GD340 Graphic Design III 2/3/45
GD317 Package Design: Materials 2/3/45
IL327 The Figure in Advertising I 2/3/45
Elective 2/3/45
  Fall Semester Totals 12/18/270
     
GD302 Advertising Design IV 2/3/45
PH102 Black & White Photography II 3/5/75
FO250 Business Practices 2/2/30
GD341 Graphic Design IV 2/3/45
CG260 Photo Digital Imaging 2/3/45
IL328 The Figure in Advertising II 2/3/45
  Spring Semester Totals 13/19/285
  Third Year Totals 25/37/555


Fourth Year
NO. COURSES SH/CHW/CHS
GD403
Advertising Portfolio I
2/3/45
GD411 Art Direction I
3/4/60
CG361 Multimedia 2/3/45
GD421 Publication Design I
2/3/45
CG388 Web Page Design 2/3/45
Elective 2/3/45
  Fall Semester Totals 13/19/285
     
GD404 Advertising Portfolio II 2/3/45
GD412 Art Direction II 3/4/60
CG371 Computer Drawing 2/3/45
GD417 Package Design: Marketing 2/3/45
GD388 Web Design II 2/3/45
  Elective 2/3/45
  Spring Semester Totals 13/19/285
  Fourth Year Totals 26/38/570
  Program Totals 104/152/2280

SCH represents Semester Hours (credits) per semester
CHW represents Clock Hours (contact time) per week
CHS represents Clock Hours per semester (15 Weeks)

Total Semester Hours: 104
152 Total Clock Hours x 15 weeks per semester: 2280

Graphic Design Certificate
Foundation Year
NO. COURSES SH/CHW/CHS
GD224 Concept Rendering
2/3/45
GD233 Intro to Computer Graphics
2/3/45
AH105 Typography 2/3/45
  Fall Semester Totals 6/9/135
     
FO100 Color/Design 3/5/75
GD233 Graphic Production
3/5/75
CG260 Photo Digital Imaging 2/5/45
  Spring Semester Totals 8/13/195
Foundation Year Totals 14/22/330
Second Year
NO. COURSES SH/CHW/CHS
GD201 Advertising Design I 2/3/45
CG380 Computer Page Layout 3/5/75
CG361 Multimedia 2/3/45
CG388 Web Page Design
2/3/45
Fall Semester Totals 8/11/165
     
GD202 Advertising Design II 2/3/45
FO250 Business Practices 2/2/45
GD241 Computer Drawing 2/3/45
  Spring Semester Totals 6/9/135
Second Year Totals 14/20/300
Program Totals 28/42/630
 

SCH represents Semester Hours (credits) per semester
CHW represents Clock Hours (contact time) per week
CHS represents Clock Hours per semester (15 Weeks)

Total Semester Hours: 28
42 Total Clock Hours x 15 weeks per semester: 630