Semester Map

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Digital Arts

TOTAL CREDITS: 120

Fall, Year One

CourseCredits
ARTW 101
Drawing I
3
ARTD 103
Shape and Color
3
ARTH 101
Art History I
3
ARTC 201
Computer Graphics I
3
FCWR 101
Writing I: Foundations of College Composition
3
TOTAL CREDITS15

Spring, Year One

CourseCredits
ARTW 151
Drawing II
3
ARTD 102
Form and Space
3
ARTH 151
Art History II
3
ARTC 251
Computer Graphics II
3
FCWR 151
Writing II: Foundations of Research Writing
3
TOTAL CREDITS15

Fall, Year Two

CourseCredits
Department ElectiveA
3
ARTD 155
Time and Motion
3
ARTC 301
Motion Graphics I
3
Any BIOL, CHEM, or PHYS course 3
DATA 101
Making Sense of a Data-Oriented Society
3
TOTAL CREDITS15

Spring, Year Two

CourseCredits
Department ElectiveA 3
Department ElectiveA 3
ARTC 351
Digital Compositing
3
MATH 115
Introductory Concepts of Mathematics
3
General Elective 3
TOTAL CREDITS15

Fall, Year Three

CourseCredits
Department ElectiveA
3
General Elective 3
ARTH 201
Art History III
3
ICLT 3XX
Literature choice
3
ICBS 3XX
Behavioral Science choice
3
TOTAL CREDITS15

Spring, Year Three

CourseCredits
Department ElectiveA 3
General Elective 3
ARTC 400
Thesis Proposal
3
FCWR 303
Communication for Art and Design
3
ICPH 3XX
Philosophy choice
3
TOTAL CREDITS15

Fall, Year Four

CourseCredits
Department ElectiveA
3
General Elective 3
ARTC 405
Thesis Production I
3
ARTH 301
Aesthetics I
3
Any BIOL, CHEM, or PHYS course 3
TOTAL CREDITS15

Spring, Year Four

CourseCredits
Department ElectiveA 3
General Elective 3
ARTC 406
Thesis Production II
3
ARTC 410
Portfolio
3
ICSS 3XX
Social Science choice
3
TOTAL CREDITS15
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Choose any of the following as your department elective:



  • ARTB 300 Academic Internship
  • ARTC 260 Introduction to 3D Modeling and Animation
  • ARTC 360 Intermediate 3D Modeling and Animation
  • ARTC 361 Advanced 3D Modeling and Animation
  • ARTC 370 Game Design I
  • ARTC 371 Game Design II
  • ARTC 380 2D Animation
  • ARTG 303 Illustration
  • ARTJ 301 Independent Study
  • ARTJ 403 Special Topics
  • ARTM 301 Motion Capture
  • ARTP 201 Painting I
  • ARTR 201 Printing I
  • ARTS 201 Sculpture I
  • ARTS 251 Sculpture II
  • ARTW 255 Concept and Visual Storytelling
  • ARTW 265 Traditional to Digital Media