Graphic Design Concentration

Program Requirements:

I. Wright State Core: 38 Hours

Element 1 - Communication: 6 Hours

Element 2 - Mathematics: 3 Hours

Element 3 - Global Traditions: 6 Hours

Element 4 - Arts and Humanities: 3 Hours

Element 5 - Social Sciences: 6 Hours

Element 6 - Natural Sciences: 8 Hours

Additional Core Courses: 6 Hours

II. Common BTAS Degree Requirements: 27 Hours

APS 3000 - Applied Studies Technologies Credit Hour(s): 3
APS 3010 - Training & Presentations Credit Hour(s): 3
APS 3020 - Applied Business Leadership Credit Hour(s): 3
APS 3030 - Services Marketing Credit Hour(s): 3
APS 3040 - Applied Studies Management Credit Hour(s): 3
APS 4000 - Applied Studies Personnel Management Credit Hour(s): 3
APS 4010 - Applied Studies Legal Issues Credit Hour(s): 3
APS 4020 - Project Evaluation Credit Hour(s): 3
APS 4030 - Applied Studies Finance Credit Hour(s): 3

III. Concentration Requirements: 55 Hours

IT 1220 - Advanced Photography for Design and Science Credit Hour(s): 3
IT 2350 - Branding Experience Concepts Credit Hour(s): 3
IT 3100 - Advanced Illustration Credit Hour(s): 3
IT 3210 - Principles of Package Design Credit Hour(s): 3
IT 3400 - 3D Digital Modeling Credit Hour(s): 3
IT 4310 - History of Graphic Design Credit Hour(s): 3
IT 4425 - Senior Seminar Credit Hour(s): 2
or
IT 4435 - Internship Credit Hour(s): 2

Additional IT courses:

IT or approved Graphic Design-related technical courses Credit Hour(s): 35

Must include a portfolio course (IT 2400 or equivalent).

Total: 120 Hours

Graduation Planning Strategy

The Graduation Planning Strategy (GPS) has been created to illustrate one option to complete degree requirements within a particular time frame. Students are encouraged to meet with their academic advisor to adjust this plan based on credit already earned, individual needs or curricular changes that may not be reflected in this year’s catalog.