{"id":2275,"date":"2024-05-16T13:20:41","date_gmt":"2024-05-16T17:20:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/catalog\/?p=2275"},"modified":"2024-05-20T14:40:40","modified_gmt":"2024-05-20T18:40:40","slug":"undergraduate-bfa-program-information","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/catalog\/undergraduate-bfa-program-information\/","title":{"rendered":"Undergraduate (BFA) Program Information"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The following is a sample of credit requirements for BFA programs. Refer to the Curriculum Chart for a desired major to view course outlines by semester. Foundation blocks are designed for intended majors. Required General Education and Open Elective credits vary by major.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Foundation Requirements Per Major<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Advertising Design, Communication Design<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Advertising Design, communication Design<\/h4><\/div>
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DFN 137<\/a><\/td>2D\/3D Integrated Des. Studio<\/td><\/tr>
DFN 138<\/a><\/td>4D Design Studio<\/td><\/tr>
DFN 139<\/a><\/td>Color & Light Studies<\/td><\/tr>
DFN 142<\/a><\/td>Performance Spaces<\/td><\/tr>
DFN 119<\/a><\/td>Digital Techniques<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>
Total Foundation Credits = 15.0<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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EA\/Animation, EA\/Concept Design, EA\/Games & Illustration<\/h4><\/div>
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DFN 117<\/a><\/td>2D Design Principles<\/td><\/tr>
DFN 119<\/a><\/td>Digital Techniques<\/td><\/tr>
DFN 101<\/a><\/td>Drawing I: Rapid Concept<\/td><\/tr>
DFN 112<\/a><\/td>Drawing II: Style and Skill<\/td><\/tr>
DFN 132<\/a><\/td>Process and Making<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>
Total Foundation Credits = 15.0<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Fashion Accessories Design<\/h4><\/div>
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DFN 103<\/a><\/td>Drawing I: Materials & Methods<\/td><\/tr>
DFN 104<\/a><\/td>Drawing II: Draw. as Studio Pract.<\/td><\/tr>
DFN 120<\/a><\/td>Design Color & Context<\/td><\/tr>
DFN 118<\/a><\/td>3D Design: Form & Space<\/td><\/tr>
DFN 119<\/a><\/td>Digital Techniques<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>
Total Foundation Credits = 15.0<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Fashion Design<\/h4><\/div>
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DFN 103<\/a><\/td>Drawing I: Materials & Methods<\/td><\/tr>
DFN 104<\/a><\/td>Drawing II: Draw. as Studio Pract.<\/td><\/tr>
DFN 120<\/a><\/td>Design Color & Context<\/td><\/tr>
DFN 118<\/a><\/td>3D Design: Form & Space<\/td><\/tr>
DFN 119<\/a><\/td>Digital Techniques<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>
Total Foundation Credits = 15.0<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Film, Photography<\/h4><\/div>
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DFN 137<\/a><\/td>2D\/3D Integrated Des. Studio<\/td><\/tr>
DFN 142<\/a><\/td>Performance Spaces<\/td><\/tr>
DFN 139<\/a><\/td>Color & Light Studies<\/td><\/tr>
DFN 119<\/a><\/td>Digital Techniques<\/td><\/tr>
DFN 138<\/a><\/td>4D Design Studio*<\/td><\/tr>
DFN 116<\/a><\/td>3D Techniques*<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>
Total Foundation Credits = 15.0<\/strong>
* Choose one of the indicated courses.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Interior Design<\/h4><\/div>
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DFN 101<\/a><\/td>Drawing I: Rapid Concept<\/td><\/tr>
DFN 112<\/a><\/td>Drawing II: Style & Skill<\/td><\/tr>
DFN 137<\/a><\/td>2D\/3D Integrated Des. Studio<\/td><\/tr>
DFN 138<\/a><\/td>4D Design Studio<\/td><\/tr>
DFN 139<\/a><\/td>Color & Light Studies<\/td><\/tr>
DFN 142<\/a><\/td>Performative Spaces<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>
Total Foundation Credits = 18.0<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Product Design<\/h4><\/div>
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DFN 118<\/a><\/td>3D Design: Form & Space<\/td><\/tr>
DFN 112<\/a><\/td>Drawing II: Style & Skill<\/td><\/tr>
DFN 101<\/a><\/td>Drawing I: Rapid Concept<\/td><\/tr>
DFN 132<\/a><\/td>Process & Making<\/td><\/tr>
DFN 119<\/a><\/td>Digital Techniques<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>
Total Foundation Credits = 15.0<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Studio Art and Craft<\/h4><\/div>
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DFN 103<\/a><\/td>Drawing I: Materials & Methods<\/td><\/tr>
DFN 104<\/a><\/td>Drawing II: Draw. Studio Pract.<\/td><\/tr>
DFN 116<\/a><\/td>3D Techniques<\/td><\/tr>
DFN 121<\/a><\/td>3D Design Material & Methods<\/td><\/tr>
DFN 120<\/a><\/td>Design Color & Context<\/td><\/tr>
DFN 119<\/a><\/td>Digital Techniques<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>
Total Foundation Credits = 18.0<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Transportation Design<\/h4><\/div>
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DFN 117<\/a><\/td>2D Design Principles<\/td><\/tr>
DFN 118<\/a><\/td>3D Design: Form & Space<\/td><\/tr>
DFN 101<\/a><\/td>Drawing I: Rapid Concept<\/td><\/tr>
DFN 112<\/a><\/td>Drawing II: Style & Skill<\/td><\/tr>
DFN 116<\/a><\/td>3D Techniques<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>
Total Foundation Credits = 15.0<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Interdisciplinary Art & Design<\/h4><\/div>
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DFN 119<\/a><\/td>Digital Techniques<\/td><\/tr>
DFN 116<\/a><\/td>3D Techniques<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

General Education Course Requirements For All CCS Majors<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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English<\/h4><\/div>
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DEN 101<\/a><\/td>Composition I*<\/td><\/tr>
DEN 102<\/a><\/td>Composition II*<\/td><\/tr>
DHU 200<\/td>2nd Year Humanities<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>
Total Credits = 9.0<\/strong>
*Students placing out of DEN101 may substitute the requirement with General Education Elective credits and will maintain Composition II as required for all Undergraduate majors.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Art History & Visual Culture<\/h4><\/div>
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DVC 101<\/td>Material Culture<\/td><\/tr>
DAH 200<\/a>\/201<\/a>\/202<\/a><\/td>2nd Year Art History<\/td><\/tr>
DAH\/DVC<\/td>Art History or Visual Culture Elect\u2020<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>
Total Credits = 9.0<\/strong>\u2020
\u2020Amount of DAH \/ DVC Elective varies by major= min 3 credits required.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Natural Science<\/h4><\/div>
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DNS 200-400<\/td>Natural Science<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>
Total Credits = 3.0<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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General Education Electives<\/h4><\/div>
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200-400 level<\/td>General Education Elective<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>
Total Credits = 6.0<\/strong>\u2021
\u2021Amount of General Education Electives varies widely by major. Minimum 6 credits required across all majors, up to 15. See advisor for details.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Major & Elective Credits<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Major Credits (Studio, Lecture & Electives)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Varies by major department<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Total Credits = 51 – 66\u2021
<\/strong>\u2021Amount of General Education Electives varies widely by major. Minimum 6 credits required across all majors, up to 15. See advisor for details.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Open Electives<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Any 3.0 credit course, 100 level or higher<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Total Credits = 3.0 – 12.0\u2021<\/strong>
\u2021Amount of General Education Electives varies widely by major. Minimum 6 credits required across all majors, up to 15. See advisor for details.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Catalog Year 24\/25<\/strong><\/td>Total BFA Credits Required for CCS Majors 120-121<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>
Credits towards a future program are not official until a major has been declared and credits are confirmed by the Academic Advising & Registration Office upon review of an official degree audit.\u00a0Actual credits and\/or courses required are based on requirements outlined on curriculum charts for the designated major.<\/strong><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The following is a sample of credit requirements for BFA programs. Refer to the Curriculum Chart for a desired major to view course outlines by semester. Foundation blocks are designed for intended majors. Required General Education and Open Elective credits vary by major. Foundation Requirements Per Major Advertising Design, Communication Design General Education Course Requirements … Continue reading “Undergraduate (BFA) Program Information”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":949,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[84,87],"tags":[83],"class_list":["post-2275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-curriculum-chart","category-undergraduate-course-catalog","tag-2024-2025"],"author_meta":{"display_name":"Tanecia Nunlee","author_link":"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/catalog\/author\/tnunlee\/"},"featured_img":null,"coauthors":[],"tax_additional":{"categories":{"linked":["Curriculum Chart<\/a>","Undergraduate Course Catalog<\/a>"],"unlinked":["Curriculum Chart<\/span>","Undergraduate Course Catalog<\/span>"]},"tags":{"linked":["2024-2025<\/a>"],"unlinked":["2024-2025<\/span>"]}},"comment_count":"0","relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 2 years ago","modified":"Updated 2 years ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on May 16, 2024","modified":"Updated on May 20, 2024"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on May 16, 2024 1:20 pm","modified":"Updated on May 20, 2024 2:40 pm"},"featured_img_caption":"","series_order":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/catalog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2275","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/catalog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/catalog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/catalog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/949"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/catalog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2275"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/catalog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2275\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2280,"href":"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/catalog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2275\/revisions\/2280"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/catalog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/catalog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/catalog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}