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Program checklist · BFA

Illustration, BFA

University of the Arts · Philadelphia, PA

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
BFA
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
50.0410
Catalog edition
2023-2024
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
215105
CourseShelf checklist
CK_215105_61dd5737
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

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

School of Design Core (21 credits)

7 items
  1. DESN 111
    Drawing As Seeing And Meaning
    As published: “Drawing As Seeing And Meaning 3 credits”
    3
  2. DESN 114
    Design Process, Theory and Communication
    As published: “Design Process, Theory and Communication 3 credits”
    3
  3. DESN 117
    Digital Design Lab
    As published: “Digital Design Lab 3 credits”
    3
  4. DESN 120
    Drawing As Thinking
    As published: “Drawing As Thinking 3 credits”
    3
  5. DESN 123
    Design Studio
    As published: “Design Studio 3 credits”
    3
  6. DESN 206
    Design for Persuasive Visual Communication
    As published: “Design for Persuasive Visual Communication 3 credits”
    3
  7. DESN 307
    Business & Preparation for Design Practice
    As published: “Business & Preparation for Design Practice 3 credits”
    3

Major Requirements (48 credits)

15 items
  1. ILUS 204
    Illustration With Traditional Media
    As published: “Illustration With Traditional Media 3 credits”
    3
  2. ILUS 217
    Anatomy & the Human Figure
    As published: “Anatomy & the Human Figure 3 credits”
    3
  3. ILUS 222
    Illustration with Digital Media
    As published: “Illustration with Digital Media 3 credits”
    3
  4. ILUS 225
    Object & World Building
    As published: “Object & World Building 3 credits”
    3
  5. Select 1 course: ILUS 280 Anatomy Elective , ILUS 331 Motion-Based Illustration , ILUS 380 Children’s Book Illustration , or ILUS 382 Comic Creation 3 credits
    Not resolved to a course
  6. ILUS 325
    Figurative Interpretation & Personal Voice
    As published: “Figurative Interpretation & Personal Voice 3 credits”
    3
  7. ILUS 336
    New Media Illustration
    As published: “New Media Illustration 3 credits”
    3
  8. ILUS 341
    Illustration Markets & Promotion
    As published: “Illustration Markets & Promotion 3 credits”
    3
  9. ILUS 383
    Conceptual Problem Solving & Narrative Development
    As published: “Conceptual Problem Solving & Narrative Development 3 credits”
    3
  10. ILUS 411
    Illustration Thesis Studio I
    As published: “Illustration Thesis Studio I 3 credits”
    3
  11. ILUS 412
    Illustration Thesis Studio II
    As published: “Illustration Thesis Studio II 3 credits”
    3
  12. Select 1 course: DESN 331 School of Design Workshop , DESN 499 Design Internship , or ILUS 482 Illustration Workshop: Personal Viewpoint 3 credits
    Not resolved to a course
  13. PNTG 227
    Figure Painting
    As published: “Figure Painting 1.5 - 3 credits complete 1.5 credits”
    1.5-3
  14. PRNT 101
    Introduction to Printmaking
    As published: “Introduction to Printmaking 1.5 credits”
    1.5
  15. Complete 9 credits: from any subject except DESN and ILUS
    Not resolved to a course

Discipline History (12 credits)

4 items
  1. AHST 101
    Art, Design & Moving Image I
    As published: “Art, Design & Moving Image I 3 credits”
    3
  2. AHST 102
    Art, Design & Moving Image II
    As published: “Art, Design & Moving Image II 3 credits”
    3
  3. ILUS 251
    History of Illustration
    As published: “History of Illustration 3 credits”
    3
  4. DESN 200
    Design History
    As published: “Design History 3 credits”
    3

Critical Studies (30 credits)

0 items

    Writing (6-12 credits)

    0 items

      Standard

      2 items
      1. WRIT 101
        Writing 1
        As published: “Writing 1 3 credits”
        3
      2. WRIT 102
        Writing 2
        As published: “Writing 2 3 credits”
        3

      Increased Support

      2 items
      1. WRIT 101
        Writing 1
        As published: “Writing 1 and WRIT 101L 4.5 credits”
        3
      2. WRIT 102
        Writing 2
        As published: “Writing 2 and WRIT 102L Writing 2 Lab 4.5 credits”
        3

      Honors

      2 items
      1. WRIT 101
        Writing 1
        As published: “Writing 1 3 credits”
        3
      2. WRIT 102H
        Writing 2: Honors
        As published: “Writing 2: Honors 3 credits”
        3

      ESL

      2 items
      1. WRIT 101
        Writing 1
        As published: “Writing 1 and WRIT 101E Writing 1 Lab: ESL 6 credits”
        3
      2. WRIT 102
        Writing 2
        As published: “Writing 2 and WRIT 102E Writing 2 Lab: ESL 6 credits”
        3

      CRIT Choice (9 credits)

      1 item
      1. Select 3 courses from subject CRIT
        Not resolved to a course

      Critical Studies Electives (12-15 credits)

      7 items
      1. Though not representative of all options, students can select from the following subjects:
        Not resolved to a course
      2. ​AHST (Art History), HIST (History)
        Not resolved to a course
      3. AMSL (American Sign Language), FRCH (French), LITT (Literature)
        Not resolved to a course
      4. PHIL (Philosophy), RELI (Religion)
        Not resolved to a course
      5. SCIE (Science)
        Not resolved to a course
      6. ANTH (Anthropology), PSYC (Psychology), SOCI (Sociology)
        Not resolved to a course
      7. Course Types : Critical Studies Elective.
        Not resolved to a course

      Electives (9 credits)

      1 item
      1. Complete 9 credits. This requirement is satisfied by any undergraduate course that isn’t required by the program.
        Not resolved to a course
      Source. University of the Arts, catalog 2023-2024 — https://uarts.catalog.acalog.com/preview_program.php?catoid=26&poid=3580. Captured page pages/0193.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.