Art BFA Illustration
Art BFA Illustration Courses: 27/27
Course Title Credits Grade
22-1101 History of Art I: Stone Age to 3 C
22-1102 History of Art II: Renaissance 3 C
22-1210 Drawing I 3 C
22-1220 Fundamentals of 2-D Design 3 C
22-1230 Fundamentals of 3-D Design 3 C
22-1310 Beginning Typography* 3 C
22-1320 Design Lab 3 C
History of Art I and History of Art II are prerequisites for History of
Communication Design.
22-2170 History of Communication Desig 3 C
22-2330 Introduction to Graphic Design 3 C
22-2510 Advertising Art Direction: 3 C
Students can take Photography I plus Darkroom Workshop I
-OR-
Digital Photography for Non-Majors plus one of the following: Digital Imaging I,
History of Photo II, Photography in Chicago Now, or Studio I (requires
instructor's permission)
23-1100 Foundations of Photography I 3 C
OR 1 of the following:
23-1250 Digital Photography for N 3
23-1101 Darkroom Workshop I 3 C
OR 1 of the following:
23-2201 Digital Imaging I 3
23-2655 History of Photography II 3
23-7760 Photography in Chicago No 3
23-2300 Studio I* 3
22-1285 Anatomical Modeling* 3 C
22-1330 Information Design 3 C
22-2220 Contemporary Issues in Paintin 3 C
OR 1 of the following:
22-3231 Experimental Photography/ 3
23-3700 Experimental Photography/ 3
22-2420 Applied Drawing 3 C
22-2400 Illustration Introduction: 3 C
22-2415 Illustration Introduction: 3 C
22-3348 Type as Image 3 C
22-3456 Sequential Imaging* 3 C
22-3365 Broadcast Design: Introduction 3 C
22-3460 Digital Illustration I 3 C
22-3430 Figure Illustration 3 C
22-3465 Sequential Imaging 3 C
22-3481 Applied Concepts in Advertisin 3 C
22-3482 Applied Concepts in Editorial 3 C
22-3385 Professional Portfolio 3 C
Choose 3 of the following courses:
Art BFA Illust. Elect Courses: 3/ 3
Course Title Credits Grade
22-3435 Cartooning 3 C
22-3432 Children's Book Illustration 3 C
22-3490 Special Issues in Illustration 1 C
22-3378 Design Lab II 3 C
22-2735 Technical Illustration 3 C
22-3340 Intermediate Typography 3 C
22-2223 Figure Painting Studio 3 C
22-2172 Design Culture Now 3 C
22-2224 Contemporary Issues in 3 C
22-3345 Publication Design* 3 C
22-2535 Marker Indication 3 C
22-2260 Color Strategies 3 C
22-2221 Painting Strategies* 3 C
22-3347 Book Design 3 C
55-1100 Introduction to Fiction Writin 3 C
22-3384 Management for Designers 3 C
22-3901 Extending/Accessorizing the 3 C
22-3200 Drawing the Graphic Novel* 3 C
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