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Program checklist · Graphic Design and Digital Media [GDDM]

Graphic Design and Digital Media [GDDM]

State University of New York at Cortland · Cortland, NY

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
Graphic Design and Digital Media [GDDM]
CIP
50.0702
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
196149
CourseShelf checklist
CK_196149_97ec2039
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Bachelor’s Degree Requirements

0 items

    A. Required Foundations in Art Studio: 18 credit hours

    7 items
    1. ATS 101
      Drawing I (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    2. ATS 102
      Design I (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    3. ATS 202
      Design II (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    4. ATS 314
      Figure Drawing I (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    5. ATS 310
      Digital Photography (3 cr. hr.) or
      Not resolved to a course
    6. ATS 313
      Film Photography (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    7. ATS 317
      Color Concepts (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course

    B. Exposure and Skills Core in Art Studio: 6 credit hours

    6 items
    1. ATS 103
      Painting I (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    2. ATS 104
      Ceramics I (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    3. ATS 106
      Sculpture I (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    4. ATS 107
      Printmaking I (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    5. ATS 108
      Fibers I - Surface Design (3 cr. hr.) or
      Not resolved to a course
    6. ATS 208
      Fibers II - Weaving (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course

    C. Graphic Design and Digital Media Specialization Courses: 18 credit hours

    6 items
    1. ATS 240
      Graphic Design I (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    2. ATS 241
      Typography I (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    3. ATS 340
      Graphic Design II (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    4. ATS 342
      Visual Design for the Web (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    5. ATS 343
      Multimedia Design (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    6. ATS 440
      Portfolio Practicum (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course

    D. Graphic Design and Digital Media Electives: 9 credit hours

    8 items
    1. ATS 207
      Printmaking II (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    2. ATS 312
      Experimental Video (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    3. ATS 330
      Artist’s Books (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    4. ATS 341
      Digital Illustration (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    5. ATS 344
      Interactive Media (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    6. ATS 345
      Animation Techniques (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    7. ATS 346
      Information Graphics (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    8. ATS 351
      Typography II (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course

    E: Field Study: 1 credit hour

    1 item
    1. ATT 115
      Field Study at Raquette Lake (1 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course

    F. Art History Foundation and Advanced Courses: 9 credit hours

    6 items
    1. ATH 121
      Art in the Ancient World (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    2. ATH 122
      Art in the Modern World (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    3. Select one course from the following:
      Not resolved to a course
    4. ATH 331
      History of Graphic Design (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    5. ATH 357
      Modern Art (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course
    6. ATH 457
      Contemporary Art (3 cr. hr.)
      Not resolved to a course

    Example of the B.A. in Graphic Design and Digital Media over four years

    0 items

      First Year Fall

      6 items
      1. ATS 101
        Drawing I (3 cr. hr.)
        Not resolved to a course
      2. ATS 102
        Design I (3 cr. hr.)
        Not resolved to a course
      3. COR 101
        The Cortland Experience: A First Year Seminar (1 cr. hr.)
        Not resolved to a course
      4. CPN 100
        As published: “Writing Studies I (3 cr. hr.) or”
      5. CPN 102
        Writing Studies in the Community I (4 cr. hr.)
        Not resolved to a course
      6. Exposure and Skills Core in Art Studio (3 cr. hr.) GEMA course (3 cr. hr.)
        Not resolved to a course

      First Year Spring

      5 items
      1. ATH 121
        Art in the Ancient World (3 cr. hr.)
        Not resolved to a course
      2. ATS 202
        Design II (3 cr. hr.)
        Not resolved to a course
      3. CPN 101
        Writing Studies II (3 cr. hr.) or
        Not resolved to a course
      4. CPN 103
        Writing Studies in the Community II (4 cr. hr.)
        Not resolved to a course
      5. GEHU course (3 cr. hr.) Elective (3 cr. hr.)
        Not resolved to a course

      Second Year Fall

      5 items
      1. ATS 240
        Graphic Design I (3 cr. hr.)
        Not resolved to a course
      2. ATS 241
        Typography I (3 cr. hr.)
        Not resolved to a course
      3. ATS 314
        Figure Drawing I (3 cr. hr.)
        Not resolved to a course
      4. ATT 115
        Field Study at Raquette Lake (1 cr. hr.)
        Not resolved to a course
      5. World language 101 (3 cr. hr.) GESS course (3 cr. hr.)
        Not resolved to a course

      Second Year Spring

      4 items
      1. ATS 310
        Digital Photography (3 cr. hr.) or
        Not resolved to a course
      2. ATS 313
        Film Photography (3 cr. hr.)
        Not resolved to a course
      3. ATS 317
        Color Concepts (3 cr. hr.)
        Not resolved to a course
      4. GEUS course (3 cr. hr.) World language 102 (3 cr. hr.) Upper level elective course (3 cr hr.)
        Not resolved to a course

      Third Year Fall

      3 items
      1. ATH 122
        Art in the Modern World (3 cr. hr.)
        Not resolved to a course
      2. ATS 343
        Multimedia Design (3 cr. hr.)
        Not resolved to a course
      3. Graphic Design and Digital Media elective (3 cr. hr.) GENS course (4 cr. hr.) World language 201 (3 cr. hr.)
        Not resolved to a course

      Third Year Spring

      2 items
      1. ATS 342
        Visual Design for the Web (3 cr. hr.)
        Not resolved to a course
      2. Exposure and Skills Core in Art Studio (3 cr. hr.) Graphic Design and Digital Media elective (3 cr. hr.) GEWH course (3 cr. hr.) World language 202 (3 cr. hr.)
        Not resolved to a course

      Fourth Year Fall

      3 items
      1. ATS 344
        Interactive Media (3 cr. hr.) or
        Not resolved to a course
      2. Graphic Design and Digital Media elective (3 cr. hr.)
        Not resolved to a course
      3. WI upper elective course (3 cr. hr.) GEST course (3 cr. hr.) Upper level elective course (3 cr. hr.) ​Upper level elective course (3 cr. hr.)
        Not resolved to a course

      Fourth Year Spring

      3 items
      1. ATS 340
        Graphic Design II (3 cr. hr.)
        Not resolved to a course
      2. ATS 440
        Portfolio Practicum (3 cr. hr.)
        Not resolved to a course
      3. ATH 300
        level course (3 cr. hr.) GEDI course (3 cr. hr.) Elective (1 cr. hr.)
        Not resolved to a course
      Source. State University of New York at Cortland, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.cortland.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=51&poid=8979&returnto=7255. Captured page pages/0191.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.