Bachelor of Fine Arts
Offered in: Atlanta, Hong Kong*, Savannah, eLearning
* Pending approval by the SACS Commission on Colleges.
Consult your faculty adviser in selecting elective courses.
* Select one of these two courses.
† Consult the general education and mathematics competency requirements.
* Pending approval by the SACS Commission on Colleges.
Core curriculum
| Foundation studies | 40 hours | |||
| DRAW | 100 | Drawing I | ||
| DRAW | 101 | Drawing II | ||
| DRAW | 230 | Drawing for Design | ||
| DSGN | 100 | 2-D Design | ||
| DSGN | 101 | Color Theory | ||
| DSGN | 102 | 3-D Design | ||
| PHOT | 113 | Photographic Foundations I* | ||
| PRMK | 200 | Introduction to Printmaking* | ||
| — | Studio Elective | |||
| General education | 60 hours | |||
| ARTH | 100 | Survey of Western Art I | ||
| ARTH | 110 | Survey of Western Art II | ||
| ARLH | 207 | 20th-century Art | ||
| — | ARLH/ARTH Elective | |||
| — | ARLH/ARTH Elective | |||
| CMPA | 100 | Survey of Computer Art Applications | ||
| COMM | 105 | Speech and Public Speaking | ||
| ENGL | 123 | Composition | ||
| — | ENGL Elective | |||
| — | Natural Sciences/Mathematics† | |||
| — | Social/Behavioral Sciences† | |||
| — | General Education Elective† | |||
Major curriculum | 70 hours | |||
| GRDS | 201 | Introduction to Graphic Design | ||
| GRDS | 205 | Typography I | ||
| GRDS | 229 | History of Graphic Design | ||
| GRDS | 233 | Vector and Raster Graphics | ||
| GRDS | 243 | Digital Page and Web Graphics | ||
| GRDS | 348 | Graphic Design Studio I | ||
| GRDS | 353 | Typography II | ||
| GRDS | 358 | Production Design | ||
| GRDS | 376 | The Business of Graphic Design | ||
| — | GRDS Elective | |||
| — | GRDS Elective | |||
| — | GRDS Elective | |||
| GRDS | 400 | Graphic Design Studio II | ||
| GRDS | 408 | Graphic Design Portfolio | ||
| — | Electives (10 hours) | |||
| Total course of study | 180 hours | |||
Consult your faculty adviser in selecting elective courses.
* Select one of these two courses.
† Consult the general education and mathematics competency requirements.
Contact Graphic Design
- graphicdesign@scad.edu
- admission@scad.edu
- Hong Kong/Savannah/eLearning: 800.869.7223 or 912.525.5100
- Atlanta: 877.722.3285 or 404.253.2700
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