Nov 21, 2024  
2017-18 Catalog 
    
2017-18 Catalog FINAL VERSION - Closed for Revisions

Art: Graphic Design Emphasis, B.F.A.


This major is administered by the Department of Art & Design .

 

The Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) is the professional arts degree, with a focus on intensive work in art and design, supported by a program in general studies. The BFA program prepares students for professional careers in the visual arts. In accordance with the standards of the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD), the major consists of 80 credits in the Department of Art & Design, as follows:

Studio Art Foundation, 12 credits


Consists of 12 credits for all art programs:

Art History Foundation, 6 credits


Consists of 6 credits of 100-level art history, for all art programs. Choose from:

Studio art courses, 48 credits


Design Internship, 4 credits


Take 4 credits of either:

Note


If ART 417  is taken for more than four credits, up to three credits may be applied as credits outside emphasis.

BFA Portfolio Review


BFA majors must also pass the BFA Portfolio Review, as specified here .

Communication in the Major


Requires 18 credits as follows:

Capstone Experience