Digital & Graphic Design (Bachelor of Fine Arts)

Students interested in a comprehensive program in digital and graphic design using elements from both degree tracks may apply for the BFA program.

A Bachelor of Fine Arts in Digital & Graphic Design is comprehensive; no minor is needed.

Digital & Graphic Design BFA students must take COMM 113 and COMM 205 as part of the Core Curriculum requirements.

Students may apply for the BFA program by submitting a letter/email of intent with a work portfolio to the department faculty after completing 45+ credit hours and achieving at least a 3.0 GPA. Students should contact their advisor for further information on this process.

Internship

Take 3 credits of the following:

Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
3

Workshops

Required workshop:

Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
1

Electives

Take 3 credits of 300-400 level COMD or COMF electives.

Take 3 credits of 300-400 level ART related to graphic design.

Take an additional 3 credits of approved 300-400 level coursework in the Communications Department.

Sub-Total Credits
9

All communication majors are also required to complete an off-campus communication organization participation, membership, trip, or event before graduation.

Total credits:
69

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