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General Education |
Semester Hours |
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| ACAD 101 | Principles of the Learning Academy |
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| Shared Skills and Proficiencies |
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| Writing and Critical Thinking | ||
| WRIT 101 | Composition |
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| HMXP 102 | Human Experience |
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| CRTW 201 | Critical Reading, Thinking & Writing |
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| Oral Communication | Met in cognate with WRIT 465 |
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| Technology | Met in major with DESF 161 |
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| Intensive Writing | Met in cognate with WRIT 465 |
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| Constitution Requirement | See approved list (pdf - 306 KB); may be met with another requirement |
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| Physical Activity | See approved list (pdf - 306 KB) |
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| Thinking Critically Across Disciplines* | ||
| Global Perspectives | ||
| ARTH 175 | Intro to Art Hist Prehistory-Middle Ages |
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| Historical Perspectives | Met in major with VCOM 374 |
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| Introducing Students to Broad Disciplinary Perspectives |
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| Social Science | See approved list (pdf - 306 KB); must include 2 designators |
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| Humanities and Arts | 3 hours met in major with VCOM 151 | |
| ARTH 176 | Intro to Art Hist Renaissance-Present |
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| Quantitative Skills and Natural Science | (3 courses) |
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| Quantitative Skills | See approved list (pdf - 306 KB) |
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| Natural Science | See approved list (pdf - 306 KB); must include one lab science. If 2 courses taken, must be in two different groups: Life, Physical, Earth |
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| Subtotal | 32-38 | |
| Required Courses in Major | (C required in each course except those marked with **) |
74* |
| DESF 120 | Design Drawing | 3 |
| DESF 150 | Design Studio Skills | 3 |
| DESF 154 | Design and Color | 3 |
| DESF 161 | Intro. to Comp. Imaging | 3 |
| DESF 189 | Design Studio Experience | 0 |
| DESF 222 | Visual Thinking & Symbolic Comm | 3 |
| DESF 300 | Specialization Portfolio Review | 0 |
| VCOM 101 | VCOM Seminar |
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| VCOM 121 | Design Drawing II: Struct. & Form |
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| VCOM 151 | Design Fundamentals |
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| VCOM 220 | Illustration: the Figure |
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| VCOM 258 | Intro. Typography |
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| VCOM 259 | Intro. Graphic Design |
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| VCOM 262 | Intro. Web Design |
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| VCOM 301 | Critical Seminar |
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| VCOM 320 | Illustration: Comparative Anat. |
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| VCOM 323 | Illustration: Costumed Figure |
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| VCOM 325 | Illustration: Portraiture |
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| VCOM 374 | History of Graphic Des. and Illustration |
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| VCOM 388 | Graph. Arts Prod. Practices |
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| VCOM 401 | Critical Seminar |
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| VCOM 420 | Illustration: Heroes and Antiheroes |
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| VCOM 423 | Illustration: Fairy Tales / Child. Lit |
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| VCOM 424 | Illustration: Sequential Storytelling |
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| VCOM 425 | Illustration: Persuasion & Propaganda |
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| VCOM 427 | Illustration: Narrative and Editorial |
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| VCOM 486 | Senior Thesis Proposal |
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| VCOM 487 | Senior Thesis |
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| VCOM 501 | Critical Seminar |
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| VCOM 578 | Prof. Portfolio |
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| Cognate Requirements |
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| WRIT 465 | Prep. Oral & Written Reports |
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| BADM 180 or FINC 211 | Contemporary Business Issues, Personal Finance |
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| VCOM, ARTS, DIFD, approved VCOM electives |
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| Any appropriate course related in art or design history | 3 | |
| Electives | 0-2 | |
| Total |
120 |
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*DESF and VCOM courses may not be taken on the S/U basis.
For additional degree requirements, please visit the Degree Requirements page.
