Catalog 2024 - 2025

Graphic Design and Visual Communication Concentration - R0040

39 Credits

Degree Requirements

Core Courses (27 credits)

ART 32523D Media Art and Illustration

3 credits

GRA 3102Visual Communication I

3 credits

GRA 3154Illustration Methods

3 credits

GRA 3209Advanced Typography

3 credits

GRA 3512Branding and Corporate Identity

3 credits

GRA 3758Scripting for Web Sites

3 credits

GRA 4950Portfolio-Graphic Design and Vis Com

3 credits

GRA 4954Capstone Project -GD and Vis Com

3 credits

CGS 4828Advanced Web Design

3 credits

Or

GRA 4759Scripting for Websites 2

3 credits

Concentration Electives (select 12 credits)

DIG 3253Digital Audio Production

3 credits

DIG 3823Visual Communication 2

3 credits

DIG 4394Motion Graphics: Advanced Compositing

3 credits

GRA 3735Multimedia Video Production

3 credits

GRA 4591Art Direction and Creative Process

3 credits

GRA 4930Special Topics in Graphic Design

3 credits

GRA 4941Digital Media Internship/Practicum

3 credits

Additional Electives (21 credits)

Additional credits may be from lower or upper level courses. However, the following lower division courses are strongly recommended.
DIG 1000Introduction to Digital Media

3 credits

DIG 1115Digital Imaging 1

3 credits

DIG 2030Digital Video Fundamentals

3 credits

GRA 1129Visualization Basics

3 credits

GRA 1151Vector Design 1

3 credits

GRA 1206Typography

3 credits

CGS 1821Website Development

3 credits

Or

DIG 2500Fundamentals of Interactive Web Design

3 credits