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Graphic Design Major
Overview

Graphic Design Major (44 credits):

The graphic design major is intended for students wishing to pursue a career in visual communications, graphic design, publishing, Web design, etc. Since most of the information we receive today is visual in nature, the graphic design student will be trained in the principles and elements and vocabulary of the visual world. Areas of study include: typography, photography, digital imaging, illustration, web design and all of the computer applications necessary to realize these areas such as Adobe Illustrator, Acrobat, TypeManager, Photoshop, GoLive and Quark Xpress.

A: Art Core:
All of the following:
    AR103    Art Foundations I
    AR122    Drawing I
    AR222    Drawing II
    AR331    Painting I
    AR341    Printmaking I
    AR371    Art History I
    AR372    Art History II
    AR461    Senior Art Seminar I
    AR462    Senior Art Seminar II

B. All of the following:
    AR243    Black & White Photography
    AR303    Graphic Design I
    AR304    Typography
    AR312    Electronic Prepress
    AR326    Illustration
    AR344    Photo/Digital Imaging
    AR403    Graphic Design II

An internship is strongly recommended but not required.

(07-09 Catalog)




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