| ACAD 101 |
Principles of the Learning Academy |
1
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| Critical Skills |
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18
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| Writing and Critical Thinking |
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| WRIT 101 |
Composition |
3
|
| CRTW 201 |
Critical Reading, Thinking & Writing |
3
|
| Quantitative Skills |
|
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| MATH 150 |
Introductory Discrete Mathematics |
3
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| Technology |
Met in major with CSCI 101, & 101A, F & I |
0
|
| Oral Communication |
Met in major with WRIT 465 |
0
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| Logic/Language/Semiotics |
Met in major with VCOM 261 and CSCI 101 |
0
|
| Skills for Common Experience and Thinking Across Disciplines |
9
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| HMXP 102 |
The Human Experience: Who am I? |
3
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| Global Perspectives |
Met in major with ARTH 175 |
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| Historical Perspectives |
Met in major with ARTH 176 |
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| Developing Critical Skills and Applying them to Disciplines |
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| Constitution Requirement |
|
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| PLSC 201 or ECON 103 |
Amer Gov’t or Intro to Political Economy |
3
|
| Social Science |
See approved list; cannot use course with |
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same designator as Constitution Requirement |
3
|
| Humanities and Arts |
6 hours met in major with VCOM 151 and 258 |
0
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See approved list; course must be from outside the Dept. of Fine Arts or Design |
3
|
| Natural Science |
See approved list; must include one lab science |
7
|
| Intensive Writing |
Met in major with WRIT 465 |
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| Required Courses in Major |
(C or better required in each course except those marked with **) |
89
|
| ARTH 175 |
Intro to Art Hist Prehistory-Middle Ages |
3
|
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| ARTH 176 |
Intro to Art Hist Renaissance-Present |
3
|
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| ARTH elective |
Must be numbered above 300 |
3
|
| BADM 180 or FINC 101 |
Contemporary Business Issues, Personal Finance |
3**
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Intro to Comp & Info Process; MS; Photoshop; Illustrator |
3**
|
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|
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| MCOM 341 |
Advertising Principles |
3**
|
|
| VCOM 101 |
Visual Communication Seminar |
1
|
|
| VCOM 120 |
Design Drawing |
3
|
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| VCOM 150 |
Design Studio Skills |
3
|
|
| VCOM 151 |
Design Fundamentals |
3
|
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| VCOM 154 |
Design and Color |
3
|
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| VCOM 222 |
Introduction to Illustration |
3
|
|
| VCOM 258 |
Introduction to Typography |
0*
|
|
| VCOM 259 |
Introduction to Graphic Design |
3
|
|
| VCOM 261 |
Introduction to Computer Imaging |
0*
|
|
| VCOM 262 |
Introduction to Web Design |
3
|
|
| VCOM 300 |
Visual Communication Design Portfolio Review |
0
|
|
| VCOM 301 |
Visual Communication Seminar I |
1
|
|
| VCOM 340 or approved VCOM elective |
Professional Internship |
3
|
|
| VCOM 355 |
Design Concepts |
3
|
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| VCOM 358 |
Intermediate Typography |
3
|
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| VCOM 363 |
Multimedia Design |
3
|
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| VCOM 374 |
History of Graphic Design & Illustration |
3
|
|
| VCOM 388 |
Graphic Arts Production Practices |
3
|
|
| VCOM 401 |
Visual Communication Seminar II |
1
|
|
| VCOM 453 |
Corporate Identity |
3
|
|
| VCOM 455 |
Three-Dimensional Graphic Design |
3
|
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| VCOM 486 |
Senior Thesis Proposal |
1
|
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| VCOM 487 |
Senior Thesis |
3
|
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| VCOM 501 |
Visual Communication Seminar III |
1
|
|
| VCOM 578 |
Professional Portfolio and Practices |
3
|
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| ARTS/DIFD/VCOM Electives |
Approved electives |
6
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|
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| WRIT 465 |
Preparation of Oral & Written Reports |
3
|
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| Electives |
|
6
|
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|
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| Total |
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124
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