Catalog Year 2018-19 Art, B.A., Digital Art and Design Concentration Eastern Connecticut State University
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1 Previous catalog years: 2017/18 Catalog Year 2018-19 Art, B.A., Digital Art and Design Concentration Eastern Connecticut State University Campus contact for this program: Professor Anne Dawson, [email protected] Professor Gail Gelburd, [email protected] These requirements are effective if you declared the Transfer Ticket: CSCU Pathway Transfer Degree: Art Studies, A.A., for the 2016/17, 2017/18, or 2018/19 academic year. Follow this link for important information about when and how to apply for transfer to a State University or Charter Oak State College. Once you complete the CSCU Pathway Transfer Degree: Art Studies, A.A., the following requirements remain at Eastern Connecticut State University for you to complete the Visual Arts, B.A., Digital Art and Design Concentration. You should meet with your campus contact for this program before registering for courses to ensure that you select the correct courses and the best order for taking them. For admission to ECSU’s Visual Arts Concentration in Digital Art and Design: Students interested in the digital art and design concentration are required to submit a portfolio for admission to the program after completing the two Digital Art Techniques courses: ART 122 (or CC equivalent) and ART 124. The portfolio will include 10 samples of the student’s work (two examples each from Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop and Dreamweaver and two samples from either Drawing I or 2-Dimensional Design). Portfolios must be carefully prepared according to guidelines available in the Visual Arts Department office. Portfolios must be submitted and program admission approved before students can enroll in 300-level design courses. Grades of less than 2.0 (C) will not count toward the major. General Education Requirements: 12-18 credits Link to course options for general education Cultural Perspectives: ART 225 or ART 271 3 credits Applied Information Technologies: ART 124 Digital Imaging 3 credits Individuals and Societies (select one): 3 credits Foreign Language Proficiency: 0-6 credits Link to foreign language proficiency requirements Tier 3 Capstone (must be taken at ECSU): 3 credits ART 432 ECSU Design Group OR ART 436 Graphic Design IV Major Program Requirements: 29-35 credits ART 201 Relief Printmaking 0-3 credits ART 122 Digital Illustration and Page Layout 0-3 credits ART 203 Graphic Design I 3 credits ART 329 Graphic Design II 3 credits ART 335 Graphic Design III 3 credits Revised 04/23/2018 2 ART 432 Museums and Exhibits OR 3-4 credits ART 233 Graphic Design History ART 340 Modern Art Topics [Writing Intensive; must be taken at ECSU] OR 4 credits ART 402 Issues in Contemporary Art [Writing Intensive; must be taken at ECSU] Select three courses from 9 credits ART 213 Creating Information Graphics ART 214 Fashion Design and Illustration ART 216 Textile Design for Fashion ART 325 2D Animation ART 327 Magazine Design ART 330 Package Design ART 342 Illustration II ART 343 Introduction to 3D Animation ART 351 Motion Graphic Design ART 365 Special Topics in Art/Digital Art and Design ART 390 Practicum ART 403 Advanced 3D Animation ART 310 Web Design I ART 412 Web Design II ART 421 Digital Portfolio Preparation ART 422 Illustration III ART 432 Eastern Design Group ART 436 Graphic Design IV ART 451 Motion Graphics ART 470 Advanced Topics in Art/Graphic Design ART 480 Independent Study ART 490 Internship COM 310 Digital Photography Unrestricted Electives: 17-23 credits** **Your total number of unrestricted elective credits will depend upon how you met your foreign language proficiency requirement and how many additional major requirements you completed in your Pathway Transfer Degree. Remaining credits for the Art, B.A., Digital Arts and Design Concentration 60 credits Revised 04/23/2018 .