Graphic Design, MFA
Requirements for Students Matriculating in or before Academic Year 2024-2025. Learn more about Graduate College Academic Regulation 7.0.
Total Hours: 60
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Core Requirements | ||
| Students are required to take three core graduate level studio courses—Graphic Design Studio; Motion Design Studio; and Interaction Design Studio-- three times for a total of 27 credit hours. Faculty will provide students with different design projects for each time they take a Studio. Three (3) additional Studio credits may be taken depending on the student’s Plan of Study (POS). | 27 | |
| Graduate Graphic Design Studio | ||
| Graduate Motion Design Studio | ||
| Graduate Interaction Design Studio | ||
| Hours Subtotal | 27 | |
| Graphic Design History | ||
| ART 5423 | Graduate Study in Graphic Design History | 3 |
| Graphic Design Seminar | ||
| ART 5440 | Graduate Special Topics in Graphic Design | 3 |
| Teaching Practicum | ||
| ART 5413 | Graduate Teaching Practicum in Graphic Design | 3 |
| Thesis | ||
| Six hours from: | 6 | |
| Graduate Study: Graphic Design Thesis | ||
| Art History | ||
| Select 3 hours | 3 | |
Students will choose among the many graduate-level classes that are available in the Department of Art, Graphic Design and Art History, including Art 5920, Art History Seminar, Art 5613, Art Since 1960, Art 5833, History of Chinese Art, Art 5763, etc. | ||
| Hours Subtotal | 18 | |
| Electives | 15 | |
| Elective courses may include the following depending on the student's Plan of Study: | ||
Three (3) to six (6) credit hours of Graduate Level Courses: in Department of Art, Graphic Design and Art History; College of Education; Department of Design, Housing and Merchandising; Department of Computer Science | ||
Three (3) to six (6) credit hours of Graphic Design internship | ||
| Graduate Graphic Design Internship | ||
Additional three (3) credit hours in Graduate Studio Class (Graphic Design, Motion Design and Interaction Design) | ||
| Graduate Graphic Design Studio | ||
| Graduate Interaction Design Studio | ||
Three (3) hours of thesis or Studio credits | ||
| Hours Subtotal | 15 | |
| Total Hours | 60 | |
Graduate College Master's Program Requirements
Learn more about Graduate College 2024-2025 Master’s Degree Program Requirements. Check the General Graduate College academic regulations for minimal GPA, language proficiency and other general requirements.