(2014-2015 Undergraduate Bulletin)
Requirement
CMW (Writing)
Rules
AL
ARTS BFA in Graphic Design Requirements
Course
Abbreviation
6 hours. Passed with a C or higher.
6 hours. Choose two of these: MATH 122, 141, 170, 172;
PHIL 110; STAT 110 or higher; CSCE 101 or higher
SCI (Scientific Literacy)
8 hours. Two lab courses from: ANTH, ASTR, BIOL,
CHEM, ENVR, GEOG 201/202, GEOL, MSCI, PHYS.
Courses need not be in the same field. Lab credit cannot be
applied without its co-requisite lecture. See Advisement
Handbook for list of suggested courses.
0-9 hours. Proficiency through the 122 level, demonstrated
by either passing Phase II of the Proficiency Test or
completing the 122 course. Students MUST take the level
that the placement test dictates - no higher, no lower.
GHS (Historical Thinking)
6 hours. (1) 100-level US History course. Choose from
HIST 111, 112. (1) 100-level non-US history course.
Choose from HIST 101-109.
VI
S
GFL (Language)
Critical Reading and
Composition
3
ENGL 102
Rhetoric and Composition
3
PR
O
AIU-CAS (Fine Arts and
Humanities - College of Arts and
Sciences)
Overlay: CMS (Speech)
!
1
3
3
1
3
1
3
3
3
ARTH 106
9 hours. ARTH courses are Additional Requirements to the ARTH ____
major and must be passed with a C or higher.
ARTH ____
All must be on the Advising Handbook approved list of
CMS, INF, and VSR courses. Two of the three overlay
Overlay: INF (Information Literacy) courses can fulfill other Carolina Core requirements. ENGL
102 satisfies INF only if taken at a USC campus during
Spring 2013 or later. Overlay courses cannot be used in the
Overlay: VSR (Values, Ethics,
major/minor/cognate.
Social Responsibility
3
3
GSS (Multicultural Understanding) 6 hours. 3 hours must be GSS approved. See Advising
Handbook for approved courses. Exclusions: 399,
internships, senior seminars, senior theses, social statistics.
AIU-CC (Aesthetic and Interpretive 3 hours. ARTH 106 is a an Additional Requirement for the
Understanding - Carolina Core)
major and must be passed with a C or higher.
Hours Semester Grade
ENGL 101
IO
N
ARP (Analytical Reasoning and
Problem Solving)
Course Title
ARTH ____
History of Western Art
3
Modern Art History
3
ARTH Elective
3
ARTH Elective 500 level and
above
3
Intro to Visual Arts Computing
3
ARTS 103
Fundamentals of Art
3
ARTS 104
3D Design I
3
ARTS 107
Color and Composition
3
ARTS 111
Basic Drawing I
3
All must be passed with a C or higher.!
ARTS 245
Graphic Design I
3
The ARTH courses listed on this worksheet under AIU-CC
and AIU-CAS are also requirements for the major.!
ARTS 246
Graphic Design II
3
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PR
O
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2
AL
ARTS 102
VI
S
ARTS Major
All must be passed with a C or higher.
IO
N
ARTS Foundations
ARTS 100
Portfolio Review
0
ARTS 260
Photography for Non-Majors
3
ARTS 265
Illustration
3
ARTS 345
Visual and Verbal Interaction
3
ARTS 346
Series Development and
Practice
3
ARTS 445
Time and Sequence
3
ARTS 446
Structures
3
ARTS 447
Senior Project
3
ARTS 448
Senior Graphic Design
Portfolio Prep
3
ARTS 545
Internship in Graphic Design
3
ARTS ______
ARTS Elective 200 level and
above
3
ARTS ______
ARTS Elective 200 level and
above
3
ARTS ______
ARTS Elective 200 level and
above
3
ARTS ______
ARTS Elective 200 level and
above
3
ARTS ______
ARTS Elective 200 level and
above
3
ARTS 400
Senior Thesis Exhibition
0