The Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design online degree completion program is designed to help meet the ever-increasing demand for qualified and highly skilled professionals in the field of graphic design and other related fields. Students in this program complete a required core of art courses in which foundation principles of art and design are studied. After completing drawing and foundation design courses, students begin graphic design coursework that will focus on typography, brand design, publication, web design, animation, and other advanced projects.
Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design Requirements
45 Semester Credit Hours
- ART 100 – Art Survey (3)
- ART 101 – Beginning Drawing I (3)
- ART 111 – Two-Dimensional Design (3)
- ART 210 – Graphic Design I (3)
- ART 211 – Graphic Design II (3)
- ART 278 – Digital Photographic Techniques (3)
- ART 310 – Graphic Design Topics (3)
- ART 311 – Graphic Design III (3)
- ART 403 – Internship (3)
- ART 411 – Graphic Design IV (3)
- ART 412 – Graphic Design V (3)
- ART 453 – Digital Painting (3)
- ART 470 – Senior Seminar (3)
- Upper-level ART History Elective (3) (Actual courses depend on transfer courses and courses scheduled)
Animation Minor
24 Semester Credit Hours
Core Course Requirements
18 Semester Credit Hours
- ART 101 – Beginning Drawing (3)
- ART 111 – Two-Dimensional Design (3)
- ART 210 – Graphic Design I (3)
- ART 325 – Digital Animation (3)
- ART 453 – Digital Painting (3)
- ART 410 – Advanced Digital Animation (3)
Must take two (2) of the following: 6 Semester Credit Hours
- ART 425 – 3D Modeling and Printing (3)
- CART 207 – Audio Production (3)
- ENGL 300 – Film Script Analysis and Production (3)
- ENGL 330 – Screen Writing (3)
- ENGL 335 – Creative Writing for Children and Young Adults (3)
- ENGL 344 – Page to Stage Workshop (3)