Art and Design Major
The major in Art & Design requires the completion of 51 credits for a concentration in Graphic Design, Illustration, Studio Arts, or General Art for Education.
Concentration in Graphic Design (51 Credits)
Required Courses in Graphic Design
Foundation Courses
History Elec. The student must choose from one of the following courses:
| AR 104 | American Art: Colonial to Modern | 3 |
| AR 201 | Studies in Modern Art | 3 |
| AR 204 | Renaissance Art | 3 |
| AR 205 | European Art: 17th-19th Century | 3 |
| AR 206 | Contemporary Art | 3 |
| or | |
| AR 208 | Introduction to Eastern Art | 3 |
Advanced-Level Required Courses in Graphic Design
Students must take at least one of these courses:
| AR 272 | Advertising Design | 3 |
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| AR 280 | Interactive Motion Graphics | 3 |
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| AR 370 | Graphic Design IV | 3 |
| AR 390 | Graphic Design Portfolio | 3 |
Concentration in Illustration (51 Credits)
Required Courses in Art and Design
Foundation Courses
History Elec. The student must choose from one of the following courses:
| AR 104 | American Art: Colonial to Modern | 3 |
| AR 201 | Studies in Modern Art | 3 |
| AR 204 | Renaissance Art | 3 |
| AR 205 | European Art: 17th-19th Century | 3 |
| AR 206 | Contemporary Art | 3 |
| or | |
| AR 208 | Introduction to Eastern Art | 3 |
Advanced-Level Required Courses in Illustration
Concentration in Studio Art (51 Credits)
Required Courses in Art and Design
Foundation Courses
History Elec. The student must choose from one of the following courses:
| AR 104 | American Art: Colonial to Modern | 3 |
| AR 201 | Studies in Modern Art | 3 |
| AR 204 | Renaissance Art | 3 |
| AR 205 | European Art: 17th-19th Century | 3 |
| AR 206 | Contemporary Art | 3 |
| or | |
| AR 208 | Introduction to Eastern Art | 3 |
Advanced-Level Required Courses in Studio Art
Concentration in General Art for Education (51 Credits)
Required Courses in Art and Design (39 credits)
Foundation Courses
Advanced-Level Required Courses in Studio Art
| AR 142 | Methods & Materials for the Classroom | 3 |
| AR 211 | Graphic Design I | 3 |
| AR 220 | Drawing II: Life | 3 |
| AR 225 | Design for the Web | 3 |
| AR 229 | Introduction to Painting | 3 |
| AR 250 | Introduction to Illustration | 3 |
Required Supporting Courses (21 credits)
| ED 101 | Educational Psychology | 3 |
| ED 152 | Education in the United States | 3 |
| ED 205 | Education of Special Needs Students | 3 |
| ED 207 | Classroom Management | 3 |
| ED 229 | Multicultural Education | 3 |
| ED 271 | Educational Technology | 3 |
| ED 387 | Children's Literature | 3 |
These required supporting courses for the 5-year MAT program should be taken within the General Education requirements along with any prerequisites:
| HI 222 | United States History to 1865 | 3 |
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| HI 223 | United States History Since 1865 | 3 |
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| PS 273 | Adolescent Development | 3 |