Graphic Design

Program Code: FGDN AA

Associate in Arts (A.A.)
Minimum graduation requirement — 65 semester hours

Students should plan their transfer programs with a faculty advisor and the catalog of the four-year college or university they plan to attend.

Students should plan their programs with a faculty advisor.

Suggested Full-time Sequence
FALL 1st Semester ART 121 or ART 124 ART 122 ENG 101 SPE 101 Hum elec	SPRING 2nd Semester ART 123 ART 124 or ART 121 ART 165 ENG 102 GDS 120 Soc/Beh Sci elec

FALL 3rd Semester ART 128 ART 161 GDS 131 GDS 122 Phys/LS elec	SPRING 4th Semester ART 162 ART 223 or ART 221 Math elec Phys/LS elec Soc/Beh Sci elec

Requirements	Credit Hours
Required General Education Core Courses (38 hours)
Communications (9) ENG 101 Composition I ENG 102 Composition II SPE 101 Introductory Speech Communication	3 3 3
Life Sciences elective	4
Mathematics elective	3
Physical Sciences elective	4
Social/Behavioral Sciences electives Choose from two or more subject areas.	9
Humanities elective One course from Hum or Soc/Beh Sci must fulfill the third World or non-Western culture requirement.	3
ART 161 Art History I	3
ART 162 Art History II	3

Required Program Core Courses (24 hours)
ART 121 2-D Design	3
ART 122 Drawing I	3
ART 123 Drawing II	3
ART 128 Digital Photography	3
ART 145 3-D Design	3
GDS 120 Graphic Design I	3
GDS 122 Graphic Design II	3
GDS 131 Graphic Design History	3

Choose 3 courses from the following (9 hours)
ART 223 Digital Imaging	3
ART 221 Figure Drawing	3
Total Semester Credit Hours Required	65

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