Nov 23, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Bulletin

FYG - Graphic Design, BFA

Graphic Design, BFA



Program Code: 511A
CIP Code: 50.0409

Non-Teaching

General Education Requirements (44 Hours)


ARH 2030 , ARH 2130 , COM 2105  and ECO 2030  if taken for the major may count toward General Education: Liberal Studies Experience; ANT 1415  & S_D 2400  may count in Gen Ed: ILE

Major Requirements (81 Hours)


A minimum grade of “C” (2.0) is required in each ART,, ARH, and PHO course. 18 semester hours must be completed at Appalachian State University.

  • Junior Writing in the Discipline (WID)
  • Senior Capstone Experience (CAP) must be met

Portfolio Review


  • GD Candidacy Portfolio Review

Courses noted # and either ARH 2030  or ARH 2130  must be completed prior to GD Candidacy Portfolio Review

Note


Students who pass candidacy portfolio review are required to have a laptop computer & software that meets minimum graphic design program specifications.

Studio Art and Photography Requirements (9 Hours)


And 3 hours of ART History Electives to Fulfill the Junior Writing in the Discipline Requirement


Graphic Design Requirements (24 Hours)


Art and Design Electives (21 Hours)


Professional Development (6 Hours)


Minor - Not Required


Free Electives (0-7 Hours)


To total a minimum of 120 hours for the degree

Total Required (120 Hours)