Graphic Design (BFA)
Requirements for a Major in Graphic Design (83 hours):
1. Graphic Design Pre-Portfolio Courses (17 hours):
The following courses must be taken during a student’s first year and must be completed with a passing grade for eligibility to submit a portfolio for review.
2. Graphic Design Major Courses (57 hours):
The following courses are required of students that pass the portfolio review and are accepted into the Graphic Design program.
3. Approved Electives (9 Hours; 3 must be Upper Division):
Students may choose from the following courses to complete the hours towards the BFA in Graphic Design. To meeting the minimum Upper Division credit requirement, one of the electives must be an Upper Division course (33xx or higher).
Approved Minors (12-18 Hours):
Transfer and non-traditional students who must maintain full-time enrollment are encouraged to choose one of the approved minors. These credits can count towards the elective credits required for the major. Students are free to choose any minor they wish. Consult your advisor for more information on minors. A minor is not required of all students but is helpful.
Note: Please refer to the catalog for requirements for each minor.
| Minor in Art | 18 Hours | ARTS |
| Minor in Art History | 15 Hours | ARTH |
| Minor in Photography | 18 Hours | ARTS |
| Minor in Communication Arts | 12 Hours | COMM |
| Minor in Marketing | 18 Hours | BMKT |