Curriculum Requirements for Bachelor of Fine Arts in Digital Arts
General Education
Foundations |
Credits: |
FCWR 101 |
Writing I: Foundations of College Composition |
3 |
FCWR 151 |
Writing II: Foundations of Research Writing |
3 |
FCWR 303 |
Communication for Art and Design |
3 |
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Total: 9 Credits |
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Data Literacy |
Credits: |
DATA 101 |
Making Sense of a Data-Oriented Society |
3 |
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Seminars (select courses from at least three of the four areas) |
Credits: |
ICBS 3XX |
Behavioral Science choice |
3 |
ICLT 3XX |
Literature choice |
3 |
ICPH 3XX |
Philosophy choice |
3 |
ICSS 3XX |
Social Science choice |
3 |
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Total: 12 Credits |
Students must take four seminar courses from at least three different areas of study. |
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Mathematics and Science |
Credits: |
MATH 115 |
Introductory Concepts of Mathematics |
3 |
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Any BIOL, CHEM, or PHYS course |
6 |
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Total: 9 Credits |
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Major Requirements
Freshman Art Foundation |
Credits: |
ARTD 102 |
Design System |
3 |
ARTD 103 |
Design Elements |
3 |
ARTD 155 |
Maya I – Hard Surface Modeling |
3 |
ARTW 101 |
Design Drawing I |
3 |
ARTW 151 |
Design Drawing II |
3 |
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Total: 15 Credits |
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Art History |
Credits: |
ARTH 101 |
Design History I |
3 |
ARTH 151 |
Design History II |
3 |
ARTH 201 |
Art History III |
3 |
ARTH 301 |
Aesthetics I |
3 |
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Total: 12 Credits |
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Computer Graphics Sequence* |
Credits: |
ARTC 201 |
Digital Tools I |
3 |
ARTC 251 |
Digital Tools II |
3 |
ARTC 301 |
Motion Graphics I |
3 |
ARTC 351 |
Digital Compositing |
3 |
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Total: 12 Credits |
* All computer graphics courses require department permission prior to registration. |
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Thesis and Portfolio |
Credits: |
ARTC 400 |
Design Studio I |
3 |
ARTC 405 |
Thesis I |
3 |
ARTC 406 |
Thesis II |
3 |
ARTC 410 |
Design Studio II |
3 |
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Total: 12 Credits |
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Department Electives |
Credits: |
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Choose courses in consultation with advisor. |
21 |
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General Electives |
Credits: |
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Choose courses in consultation with advisor. |
15 |
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Total Required Credits = 120 |