Creative Arts & Technology - Graphic Design (B.A.) - Bloomfield College

Unless otherwise noted, 120 credits of coursework is required for a baccalaureate degree with a minimum 2.0 overall GPA, and a minimum 2.0 major GPA.

Degree Requirements Overview

New Student Seminar3
SEEDS General Education Requirements30-33
Major Requirements57-59
Free Electives30-25
Total Credits120

Major Requirements

Required Courses
CAT 120Drawing I3
CAT 121ACAT Foundation Studio4
CAT 194 3D Design3
CAT 244 Visual Communications3
CAT 247Design Thinking and Practice3
CAT 263B2D 3D Digital Drawing for Graphics Production3
CAT 264Computer Imaging3
CAT 270BWeb Design I3
CAT 278 Digital Publishing3
CAT 311 Business of Graphics3
CAT 362Typography3
CAT 363 Advertising Concepts and Design3
CAT 304 Motion Graphics3
CAT 380AInternship I3
CAT 400Pre-Capstone: Graphics4
CAT 420Capstone Project I4
Complete two 100 level CAT courses6-8
Total Credits57-59

New Student Seminar

FYS 100First Year Seminar3
Total Credits3

SEEDS General Education Requirements

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Foundations
Effective Writing I
Complete one Effective Writing I course.3
Effective Writing II
Complete one Effective Writing II course.3
Interactive Communication
Complete one Interactive Communication course.3
Quantitative Reasoning
Complete one Quantitative Reasoning course.3
Political and Civic Life
Complete one Political and Civic Life course.3
World Languages
Complete two sequential classes in one World Language when starting at the Beginner I or Beginner II level. Complete one class when starting at the Intermediate/Advanced Level. 3-6
Exploration
Complete one course from four different Exploration categories. 12
Analyzing Cultures and Societies
Creative Expression
Ethical Inquiry
Historical Thinking
Literary and Artistic Analysis
Scientific Reasoning
Total Credits30-33