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A complete description of the general education requirements is found on page 24.
Suggested Four-Year Curriculum for a
Major in Visual Communication Design
First year:
ART-1100 Introduction to Art...............................................................3 ART-1110 Drawing Foundations.........................................................3 ART-1230 Two-Dimensional Design...................................................3 BTGE-1720 Spiritual Formation.........................................................3 COM-1100 Fundamentals of Speech.................................................3 ENG-1400 Composition.....................................................................3 GBIO-1000 Principles of Biology.....................................................3.5 VCD-1100 Digital Imaging: Adobe Photoshop....................................3 VCD-1150 Digital Imaging: Adobe Illustrator.......................................3 VCD-1200 Design Thinking................................................................2Quantitative Elective..........................................................................3
Total.............................................................................................. 32.5
Second year:
ART-2230 Three-Dimensional Design................................................3 BTGE-2730 Old Testament Literature................................................3 BTGE-2740 New Testament Literature...............................................3 GSS-1100 Politics and American Culture...........................................3 PEF-1990 Physical Activity and the Christian Life..............................2 VCD/IDES-2000 History and Influences of Design............................3 VCD-2200 Typography.......................................................................3 VCD-2400 Graphic Design I...............................................................3 VCD-2600 Web Design I....................................................................3 VCD-3200 Portfolio I..........................................................................1 Physical Science Elective...............................................................3.5Total.............................................................................................. 30.5
Third year:
ART-3310 Art History I........................................................................3 ART-3320 Art History II......................................................................3 BTGE-3755 Theology I......................................................................3 BTGE-3765 Theology II. ....................................................................3 HUM-1400 Introduction to the Humanities.........................................3 PWID-3010 Style and Mechanics.......................................................3 VCD-4200 Portfolio II.........................................................................1LIT-2XXX Literature Elective..............................................................3
Social Science Elective......................................................................3
Concentration Requirements.............................................................6
Total................................................................................................. 31
Fourth year:
VCD-4900 Visual Communication Design Internship.....................0–6Visual Communication Design Electives........................................0–6
History Elective..................................................................................3
Concentration Requirements........................................................... 12
Electives........................................................................................... 13
Total................................................................................................. 34
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2015–16 Undergraduate Academic Catalog
Academic Schools and Departments
Visual Communication Design