BFA Global Core - 60 semester hours
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3 ART 111 - Drawing I
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3 ART 112 - Drawing II
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3 ART 121 - Design I 2D
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3 ART 122 - Design II Color
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3 ART 161 - Graphic Communication
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3 ART 257 - Intermediate Graphic Communication
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3 ART 265 - Basic Photography
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3 ART 315 - Computer Production & Imaging
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3 ART 328 - Advertising Media Communications
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3 ART 357 - Advanced Graphic Communication
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3 ART 375 - Art and Technology
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3 ART 494 - Internship
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3 ARTD 215 - Typography
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3 ARTD 335 - Digital Illustration I
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3 ARTD 463 - Professional Practices in Graphic Design
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3 ARTH 312 - History of Graphic Design
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3 ARTH 456 - Recent Developments in Visual Arts
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3 MCOM 350 - Digital Photography
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3 MCOM 351 - Web Design
Take 1 of the following:
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3 ARTH 165 - History of Photography
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3 ARTH 211 - History of World Art I
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3 ARTH 212 - History of World Art II
BFA Major Electives - 15 semester hours
May not duplicate from above
Choose 5 courses from below:
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3 ART 123 Three Dimensional Design
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3 ART 172 Design Concepts in Crafts Media
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3 ART 211 Drawing III - Figurative
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3 ART 312 Intermediate Photography
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3 ART 330 Painting Techniques
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3 ART 338 Encaustic Painting
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3 ART 364 Studio and Commercial Photography
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3 ART 365 Advanced Photography
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3 ART 367 Color Photography
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3 ART 430 Watercolor
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3 ART 457 4-D Art Techniques
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3 ART 480 Printmaking Techniques
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3 ARTH 165 History of Photography
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3 ARTH 211 History of World Art I
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3 ARTH 212 History of World Art II
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3 BADM 334 Small Business Management
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3 CMST 455 Visual Culture
Supportive Electives
Take 1 course from each group below. Courses must be different than those used to satisfy Gen Ed & Major requirements:
3 Social Science: AIS/LAKL, ANTH, CMST, GEOG, HIST, POLS, PSYC, SOC
3 Humanities: ART, ARTH, ENGL, FREN, GER, HUM, MCOM, PHIL, RUSS, SPAN, THEA
General Education Requirements - 30 semester hours
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3 ENGL 101 Composition I
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3 ENGL 201 Composition II
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3 CMST Gen Ed - Speech
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3 MATH Gen Ed - Mathematics
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6 Gen Ed - Social Science
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6 Gen Ed - Arts & Humanities
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6-8 Gen Ed - Natural Science & Lab
A minor is NOT required with this major but electives to total 120 hours, of which 36 hours must be 300-400 level courses.
Required Courses - 24 semester hours
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3 ART 111 Drawing I
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3 ART 121 Design I 2D
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3 ART 161 Graphic Communication
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3 ART 257 Intermediate Graphic Communication
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3 ART 265 Basic Photography
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3 ART 315 Computer Production & Imaging
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3 ART 357 Advanced Graphic Communication
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3 MCOM 351 Web Design
Get a certificate in Graphic Design
Are you looking to update your knowledge of Graphic Design or expand your current job skills with subject matter related to Graphic Design, but do not wish to enter a degree program? BHSU offers a certificate in Graphic Design.
This certificate is great for anyone who wants to expand his knowledge base or be brought up to date on new technology in the field of Graphic Design. It is also helpful to any education majors who hope to teach Graphic Design in the public schools. Now you can stay up to date and learn the latest techniques.
Course Requirements for the Graphic Design Certificate - 12 semester hours:
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3 ART 161 Graphic Communication
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3 ART 257 Intermediate Graphic Communication
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3 ART 315 Computer Production & Imaging
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3 ART 357 Advanced Graphic Communication