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VISUAL COMMUNICATION ARTS (residential)
Bachelor of Science

Visual Communication ArtsThe purpose of the Visual Communication Arts major is to prepare students with a theoretical and historical understanding of studio art or graphic design and give them the practical skills they need to work in these fields. The program emphasizes the importance of using professional skills to complement moral and ethical values.

VCAR degree completion sheets 

 

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Advertising
Freelance

Business
Sales

Education
Television/Film

 

COURSES

Graphic Design specialization

VCAR/FACS 113 Introduction to Design 3
VCAR 201 History of Art 3
VCAR 210 Drawing I 3
VCAR 222 Desktop Publishing 3
VCAR 223 Typography 3
VCAR 300 Art as Communication 3
VCAR 332 Digital Illustration 3
VCAR 341
Graphic Design 3
VCAR 351
Digital Imaging 3
VCAR 371 Advanced Graphics 3
VCAR 472 Interactive Media 3
VCAR 473 2D/3D Graphics and Animation 3
VCAR 492 Professional Practices 3
VCAR 499 Internship 3
VCAR Elective
Upper Level 3
 Credit hours:  45

 

Studio Art specialization

VCAR/FACS 113 Introduction to Design 3
VCAR 201 History of Art 3
VCAR 210 Drawing I 3
VCAR 222 Desktop Publishing 3
VCAR 300 Art as Communication 3
VCAR 310 Drawing II 3
VCAR 320 Painting I 3
VCAR 330
Sculpture I 3
VCAR 361 Digital Photography 3
VCAR 420
Painting II 3
VCAR 430 Sculpture II 3
VCAR 492 Professional Practices 3
VCAR 499 Internship 3
VCAR Electives Upper Level
6
 Credit hours:  45