B.A. IN ART - PLAN IV
(Graphic Design)
Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design
Requirements (85 units)
Total units required for graduation: 180
This program is designed for students with a strong professional
interest in graphic design.
Requirements for the B.A. in Art - Plan IV:
Lower-division requirements (nine courses totalling
36 units)
1. ART 120. Introduction to Two Dimensional
Design (4)
2. ART 121. Introduction to Three Dimensional
Design (4)
3. ART 122. Introduction to Drawing and Life
Drawing (4)
4. ART 123. Introduction to Art and Technology (4)
5. ART 221. Art History: Prehistoric Times through
the Middle Ages (4)
6. ART 222. Art History: Africa, Asia, the Americas
and Oceania (4)
7. ART 223. Art History: Renaissance to the
Present (4)
8. ART 232. Principles of Design Management (4)
9. ART 238. Production of Visual Information
Design (4)
Upper-division requirements (49 units)
1. Art history
Four units chosen from:
ART 305. Women and Art (4)
ART 306. Greek and Roman Art (4)
ART 310. Asian Art (4)
ART 311. Art of the United States to the End of the
Nineteenth Century (4)
ART 314. The Art of Indigenous Peoples (4)
ART 316. Arts of the Ancient Near East and
Egypt (4)
ART 321. Renaissance Art (4)
ART 323. Native North American Art (4)
ART 324. Pre-Columbian Art (4)
ART 327. Baroque and Rococo Art (4)
ART 328. Mexican Art (4)
ART 329. Chicano Art (4)
ART 359. History of Photography (4)
ART 410. Studies in Art History (4)
ART 420. Art from 1900 to the Present (4)
ART 423. Nineteenth Century European Art (4)
ART 520. Contemporary Art, Theory and
Criticism (4)
ART 525. Seminar in Art History (4)
2. ART 333. History of Graphic Design (4)
3. ART 342. Graphic Design I (5)
4. ART 343. Graphic Design II (5)
5. ART 344. Graphic Design III (5)
6. ART 442. Graphic Design IV (5)
7. ART 443. Graphic Design V (5)
8. Elective studio courses not in area of specialization
Two five-unit courses chosen from:
ART 313. Printing Production (5)
ART 320. Digital Imaging Editing (5)
ART 322. Web Design (5)
ART 325. Advanced Digital Image Editing (5)
ART 326. Interactive Multimedia Design (5)
ART 330. Animation and Web Motion-Graphics (5)
ART 336. Advanced Painting (5)
ART 341. Advanced Sculpture (5)
ART 355. Ceramics II (5)
ART 357. Ceramics III (5)
ART 361. Printmaking II (5)
ART 362. Printmaking III (5)
ART 368. Woodworking and Furniture Design I (5)
ART 369. Advanced Woodworking and Furniture
Design (5)
ART 375. Glass (5)
ART 391. Intermediate Photography (5)
ART 392. Advanced Photography (5)
ART 393. Photographic Illustration and Design (5)
ART 396. New Genres (5)
11. ART 415. Senior Seminar: Art and Society (2)
12. MKTG 305. Marketing Principles (4)
