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Nov 30, 2024
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2016-17 Catalog FINAL VERSION - Closed for Revisions
Art: Graphic Design Emphasis, B.F.A.
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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:
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Studio Art Foundation, 12 credits
Consists of 12 credits for all art programs:
Art History Foundation, 6 credits
Consists of 6 credits of 200-level art history, for all art programs. Choose from:
Note
ART 270 and ART 271 serve as prerequisites for Asian upper level Art History courses, while ART 282 and ART 283 serve as prerequisites for Western upper level Art History courses (see catalog descriptions to see which survey courses serve for specific upper level courses).
Art History, 6 credits
Take:
Studio art courses, 48 credits
2-D and 3-D courses, 18 credits
Choose 18 credits of studio art courses from the 200-, 300-, and 400- level courses listed in the 2D emphasis and 3D emphasis . At least two courses must be from the following:
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:
Basic Verbal Skills
Take six credits from:
Basic Writing Skills
Take six credits from:
Developing Writing and Verbal Skills
Take six credits from:
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