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Nov 21, 2024
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2024-2025 SUNY Potsdam Academic Catalog
Graphic Design and New Media, B.F.A.
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The Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Graphic Design and New Media is intended for students who plan to pursue careers in graphic design or media arts. The BFA adheres to the College’s strong general education in the liberal arts while offering specialized courses in graphic design and media arts. The program includes portfolio development and an internship experience. For the Senior Experience, students have the opportunity to take part in a Practicum, Internship or Exhibition.
Admission is by portfolio review. Students must have a grade point average of 3.0 to be admitted and to remain in the program.
Program Student Learning Outcomes:
Graphic Design & New Media B.F.A. students will be able to:
• create Visual Communications.
• design higher level advanced cross-cultural visual communications.
• analyze design work using high level critical analysis.
• demonstrate an advanced knowledge of current or recent art history.
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Graphic Design and Media Arts Required Foundation: 8 Credits
Graphic Design and Media Arts Electives: 12 Credits
Three of the following
Graphic Design and Media Arts Capstone: 4 Credits
One of the following
Art Studio Electives: 8 Credits
Two studio electives
Senior Experience: 6-7 Credits
Notes
- Students may not elect the S/P/U grade option for any course in the major. A minimum of a 2.0 grade is needed in each course.
Total Credit Hours Required: 63-67
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