First Semester

• ARTT 100 - Introduction to Drawing 3 semester hours (ARTD)
• ARTT 102 - Design Studio: 2-Dimensional 3 semester hours
• ENGL 101 - Introduction to College Writing 3 semester hours *
• GDES 116 - Digital Tools for the Visual Arts 4 semester hours
• GDES 121 - Fundamentals of Graphic Design I 3 semester hours

Second Semester

• ARTT 201 - Art History: 1400 to Present 3 semester hours
• GDES 124 - Fundamentals of Graphic Design II 3 semester hours
• GDES 127 - Graphic Design Workflow 3 semester hours
• English foundation 3 semester hours (ENGF)
• Mathematics foundation 3 semester hours (MATF)

Third Semester

• GDES 212 - Publication Design with InDesign 4 semester hours
• OR
• GDES 218 - Graphic Design for the Web 4 semester hours
• GDES 214 - Photoshop for Graphics and Photography 4 semester hours
• Behavioral and social sciences distribution 3 semester hours (BSSD)
• Health foundation 1 semester hour (HLTF)
• Speech foundation 3 semester hours (SPCF)

Fourth Semester

• GDES 216 - Illustrator for Vector Graphics 4 semester hours
• GDES 224 - Graphic Design III 3 semester hours
• TVRA 140 - Video Editing 3 semester hours
• Natural sciences distribution with lab 4 semester hours (NSLD)

Total Credit Hours: 60
* ENGL 101/ENGL 101A, if needed for ENGL 102/ENGL 103, or GDES elective.