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New Brunswick Undergraduate Catalog 2022-2024 Mason Gross School of the Arts Programs of Study Design 208 Major Requirements  

Major Requirements


Design majors in the bachelor of fine arts (B.F.A.) program are required to complete a total of 87 credits as follows:

Foundation Courses (16 credits)

07:081:121-122  Drawing Fundamentals and 4-D Fundamentals (4,4)

07:081:227-228  Visual Thinking A and B (4,4)

Studio Concentration (34 credits)

A studio concentration course sequence of I-A and B, II-A and B, III-A and B, two seminars and either Design Practicum or a supervised internship.

Concentration Sequence: six 4-credit courses

07:081:328, 383  Design Seminar A and B (3,3)

07:081:385  Design Practicum or supervised internship (4)

Thesis Exhibition A and B (3,3 = 6 credits)

Studio Electives (31 credits)

In addition, students must complete a minimum of 33 credits of liberal arts requirements (see the Degree Requirements chapter) for a total of 121 credits required for graduation, including the Interdisciplinary Seminar Interplay 07:557:151, 1 credit (which is optional for transfer students). These liberal arts requirements do differ from the visual arts major and include:

01:082:105-106  Introduction to Art History (3,3)

One art history elective (3)

Contextual Studies requirement, choose from four choices (3 credits)
 
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