Graphic & Web Design

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Graphic & Web Design-BFA
Bachelor of Fine Arts
Published January 1, 0001

Student Learning Outcomes

Our Graphic & Web Design program allows you to dig deeper and explore both print and online design. Start with composition and illustration then move on to specialize your skills.

Program Courses

Web Concentration Core Courses

ADVA407 E-Commerce Strategies and Analytics
FNDA110 Observational Drawing OR PHOA101 Fundamentals of Photography
FNDA150 Digital Color Theory
FNDA105 Design Fundamentals
GWDA101 Applications and Industry
GWDA103 Digital Illustration
GWDA112 Typography–Traditional
FNDA135 Image Manipulation
GWDA123 Programming Logic
GWDA133 Fundamentals of Web Design
GWDA122 Typography–Hierarchy
GWDA111 Introduction to Layout Design
GWDA132 Information Architecture
GWDA222 Intermediate Layout Design
GWDA105 Concept Design
GWDA202 Interface Design
GWDA204 Introduction to Writing for Interactive Media
GWDA213 Timeline Animation & Interaction
GWDA243 Object - Oriented Scripting
GWDA253 Authoring for Interaction
GWDA201 Audio and Video
GWDA272 Corporate Identity
GWDA273 Intermediate Web Design
GWDA263 Web Standards
GWDA209 Portfolio I
GWDA283 Advanced Web Design
GWDA303 Interactive Motion Graphics
GWDA317 Interactive Communication: Planning and Research
GWDA318 Interactive Industry and Business Operations
GWDA313 Emerging Technology
GWDA372 Content Management Systems
GWDA382 Design for Mobile Devices
GWDA323 Design Team: Pre-Production
GWDA407 Interactive Communication: Usability and Prototyping
GWDA413 Design Team: Production
GWDA406 Internship
GWDA419 Portfolio II
GWDA453 Interactive Communication: Development and Delivery

General Education Courses

ARHA125 History of Western Art I
ARHA126 History of Western Art II
ARHA226 Postmodernism and Contemporary Art
COMA112 Principles of Communication
GE Computer Science Elective
ENCA101 English Composition I
ENCA102 English Composition II
ENCA204 Business and Technical Writing OR ENCA206 Elements of Copy-writing
ENGA201 Creative Writing
MATA101 College Algebra OR MATA115 Applied Mathematics
GE Humanities Elective
GE Social Sciences Elective
GE Psychology Elective
GE Science Elective
GE Elective
MATA201 College Geometry
PSYA101 Introduction to Psychology

Total Credits for Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree 180


Graphic Design Concentration Core Courses

Program Elective
FNDA110 Observational Drawing
FNDA105 Design Fundamentals
FNDA150 Digital Color Theory
GWDA101 Applications and Industry
GWDA102 Rapid Visualization
GWDA112 Typography - Traditional
GWDA207 Design History
GWDA111 Introduction to Layout Design
GWDA105 Concept Design
GWDA103 Digital Illustration
GWDA232 Form and Space
GWDA222 Intermediate Layout Design
GWDA122 Typography - Hierarchy
FNDA135 Image Manipulation
GWDA133 Fundamentals of Web Design
GWDA252 Advanced Layout Design
GWDA262 Package Design
GWDA202 Interface Design
GWDA203 Prepress and Print Production
GWDA242 Graphic Symbolism
GWDA243 Object - Oriented Scripting
GWDA308 Business of Graphic Design
GWDA302 Information Design
GWDA282 Collateral Design
GWDA209 Portfolio I
GWDA272 Corporate Identity
GWDA273 Intermediate Web Design
GWDA305 Art Direction
GWDA212 Typography - Expressive and Experimental
GWDA303 Interactive Motion Graphics
GWDA323 Design Team: Pre-Production
GWDA406 Internship
GWDA382 Design for Mobile Devices
GWDA409 Graphic Design Capstone
GWDA413 Design Team: Production
GWDA419 Portfolio II
PHOA101 Principles of Photography

General Education Courses Credits

ARHA125 History of Western Art I
ARHA126 History of Western Art II
ARHA226 Postmodernism and Contemporary Art
COMA112 Principles of Communication
GE Computer Science Elective
ENCA101 English Composition I
ENCA102 English Composition II
ENCA204 Business and Technical Writing OR ENCA206 Elements of Copy-writing
ENGA201 Creative Writing
MATA101 College Algebra OR MATA115 Applied Mathematics
GE Humanities Elective
GE Social Sciences Elective
GE Psychology Elective
GE Science Elective
GE Elective
MATA201 College Geometry
PSYA101 Introduction to Psychology

Total Credits for Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree 180

Program Electives

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Note: Miami International University of Art & Design reserves the right to alter the sequencing of classes. Some courses are offered on a rotating basis. Students should consult their Academic Advisors and/or Department Chair when creating their course schedules to ensure they are following the recommended sequence. Students must meet all co/prerequisites for courses.