Art - Area of Emphasis in Graphic Design - B.F.A.

I. Foundation Courses (9 hours)

ENGL 1101 or ENGL 1101E or ENGL 1101S  ENGL 1102 or ENGL 1102E or ENGL 1103 or ENGL 1050H or ENGL 1060H   MATH 1101 or MATH 1113 or MATH 1113E or MATH 2200 or MATH 2250 or MATH 2250E or MATH 2300H or MATH 2400 or MATH 2400H or MATH 2410 or MATH 2410H or STAT 2000 or STAT 2000E

II. Sciences (7-8 hours) At least one of the physical science or life science courses must include a laboratory.

Physical Sciences (3-4 hours)

Preferred Course(s): Please consider the Franklin College's Physical Sciences requirement when selecting courses from the Core Curriculum. Some courses approved for the core curriculum do not satisfy the Franklin College requirement.

Life Sciences (3-4 hours)

Preferred Course(s): Please consider the Franklin College's Biological Sciences requirement when selecting courses from the Core Curriculum. Some courses approved for the core curriculum do not satisfy the Franklin College requirement.

III. Quantitative Reasoning (3-4 hours)

Preferred Course(s): ARTS 2100, ARTS 2100E

IV. World Languages and Global Culture, Humanities and the Arts (12 hours) Note: Course credit received as a result of a score on a departmental foreign language placement test will not satisfy the General Education Core Curriculum requirements in Area IV, World Languages and Global Culture, Humanities and the Arts.

World Languages and Global Culture (9 hours)

Preferred Course(s): ARHI 2400 or ARHI 2400E or ARHI 2411H

Humanities and the Arts (3 hours)

Preferred Course(s): ARHI 2300 or ARHI 2300E or ARHI 2311H

V. Social Sciences (9 hours) Students who have not met the Georgia and U.S. Constitution requirement by examination should enroll in POLS 1101 or POLS 1101E or POLS 1101H. A passing grade on an examination on the history of the United States and Georgia is required to satisfy the United States and Georgia History Requirement for all persons receiving a baccalaureate degree from the University, unless exempted by one of the following courses: HIST 2111, HIST 2111E, HIST 2111H, HIST 2112, HIST 2112E, HIST 2112H, HIST 3080H. Examinations are given at University Testing Services. Reexamination is permitted. Contact University Testing Services at (706) 542-3183 for information.

Preferred Course(s): ANTH 1102, PSYC 1101, SOCI 1101, or SOCI 2600

Major Requirements

A baccalaureate degree program must require at least 21 semester hours of upper division courses in the major field and at least 39 semester hours of upper division work overall.
Students in the Franklin College must earn a grade of "C" (2.0) or better in major required courses.

Required Courses (39 hours) Minimum grade of "C" (2.0) or better required. ARGD 3020 ARGD 3030 ARGD 3060 ARGD 3070 or ARGD 3070E or ARHI 3300 ARGD 4030 ARGD 4060 ARGD 4090 or ARGD 4090E  ARGD 4110 ARGD 4115 or ARGD 4115E ARGD 4190 or ARGD 4190E ARST 4915/6915 or ARGD 4020   Art History Courses:  Three (3) hours of 3000/4000-level ARHI electives* *Non-equivalent transfer courses (ARHI 3T01 to ARHI 5T99) may not satisfy this requirement. Three (3) hours of Contemporary/Modern Art History courses - choose from ARHI 3065, ARHI 3077, ARHI 3080, ARHI 3300, ARHI 3530, ARHI 3940, ARHI 4420/6420, ARHI 4440/6440, ARHI 4500/6500, ARHI 4510/6510, ARHI 4540/6540, ARHI 4550/6550, ARHI 4570/6570, ARHI 4580/6580, ARHI 4585/6585, ARHI 4590/6590, ARHI 4920/6920, and ARHI 4970/6970.  (It is required to take two 3000-level ARHI courses before taking any 4000-level ARHI course.)

Major Electives (21 hours) Choose nine (9) hours of studio electives from the following: ARST studio courses 2000-level or above ARID (Interior Design) courses 2000-level or above (except ARID 3125 & ARID 4010) ARGD (Graphic Design) courses, including ARGD 4080 (can be repeated for up to 9 hours) ARTS 4100/6100  ARTS 4900/6900  ARTS 4920/6920 Choose one (1) elective from the following: ARID 2110 ARID 4410/6410 Any ARGD course not taken in Required Courses  *Non-equivalent transfer courses (ARTS 3T01 to 5T99) may not satisfy this requirement. Design Focus Tracks/Professional Electives: Complete a second major, certificate, or minor  OR Complete a minimum of nine (9) credit hours in one of the following associated subject areas. At least six (6) hours must be at the 2000-level or above. Some courses may require prerequisites or permission of instructor. Art, Design & Architectural History Any 3000/4000-level ARHI courses ADPR 5990/7990 ARID 3210 ARID 3220 EDES 4610/6610 EDES 4630/6630 EDES 4640/6640 EDES(PLAN) 4650/6650 FACS 5711/7711 FACS 5915/7915 FILM 2120  FILM 4250/6250  FILM 4260/6260  FILM 4660/6660  LAND 1500 LAND 2510 LAND 2520 TXMI(THEA) 4270/6270 TXMI 4290/6290 TXMI 4350/6350 TXMI 4360/6360 Communications & Media Any COMM, EMST, JOUR or NMIX courses Any ADPR courses (except ADPR 3515, ADPR 3520, ADPR 3520E, or ADPR 5710) ENGL 3590W ENGL 3800W or ENGL 3800H ENGL 3801W ENGL 3850S ENGL 3860W ENGL 4800W ENGL 4832W ENGL 4896 WMST 3260 Cultural Studies ANTH 1102 or ANTH 1102E or ANTH 2120H ANTH(LING) 3080 ARTI(LING)(PSYC)(PHIL) 3550 CSCI 3030 or CSCI 3030H CSCI 4330/6330 CSCI 4800/6800 EDES 4660/6660 ENGR 1920 LAND 1500 LAND 2220 LAND 2310 LING 2100 LING 4860/6860 PHIL 2020 PHIL 2500 PHIL(LING) 4300/6300 PSYC 1101 PSYC 2530 PSYC 3980 PSYC 3990 PSYC 4100 PSYC 4110 PSYC 4120 PSYC 4200 SOCI 1101 or SOCI 1101H SOCI 2600 SOCI 3010 SOCI 3020 SOCI 3170 SOCI 3730 SOCI 3950 SOCI(INTL) 4560S SOWK 2155 SOWK 2157S SOWK 5340 Interaction & Computing COMM 2520 COMM 2700E COMM 3600 Any CSCI courses ENGR 1920 Any NMIX courses Marketing & Strategy Any ACCT, BUSN, ENTR, ECON, MARK, MBUS, MGMT, or LEGL courses Any courses in the Entrepreneurship Certificate ADPR 3100 ADPR 3110 ADPR 3120 ADPR 5140 ADPR 5750/7750 ADPR 5760/7760 Studio Art & Design Any ARST, ARTS, ARGD, or ARID courses LAND 1500 THEA 5810  THEA 5820/7820  THEA 5830/7830

(This total does not include the 1-hour P.E. requirement)