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Graphic Design Minor

The minor consists of five course units.

Requirements

Graphic Design Minor for all majors except Interactive Multimedia, Art Education, and Visual Arts Majors with specializations in Fine Art or Photography and Video (5 course units)

  • AAV 251/Design Fundamentals (1 course unit)
  • AAV 350/History of Graphic Design (1 course unit)

Choose one of the following (1 course unit):

  •  AAV 102/Visual Thinking
  • AAV 111/Drawing
  • AAV 112/2-D (recommended)
  • AAV 130/Photography
  • AAV 140/4-D

Choose one of the following (1 course unit):

  • AAV 252/Typography
  • AAV 253/Conceptual Image
  • AAV 255/Web I

Choose a 300-level GD course from the list below.

Graphic Design Minor for Interactive Multimedia Majors (5 course units)

  • AAV 251/Design Fundamentals (1 course unit)
  • AAV 350/History of Graphic Design (1 course unit)
  • AAV 255/Web I (1 course unit)

Choose one of the following:

  • AAV 252/Typography
  • AAV 253/Conceptual Image

Choose a 300-level GD course from the list below

Graphic Design Minor for Art Education and Visual Arts Majors with specializations in Fine Art or Photography and Video (5 course units)

  • AAV 251/Design Fundamentals (1 course unit)
  • AAV 350/History of Graphic Design (1 course unit)

Choose one of the following:

  • AAV 252/Typography
  • AAV 253/Conceptual Image
  • AAV 255/Web I

Choose a 300-level GD course from the list below

Courses

300-level Graphic Design Courses

  • AAV 351/Independent Research in Graphic Design
  • AAV 352/Advanced Typography
  • AAV 353/3-D GD
  • AAV 354/Identity
  • AAV 355/Web 2
  • AAV 356/Motion Graphics
  • AAV 357/User Interface/User Experience
  • AAV 358/Theories and Practice in Graphic Design