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Course summary
The BFA degree in Graphic Design from Iowa State provides the foundation for a career in the visual communication profession. The undergraduate program prepares students for immediate entry into design practice as well as continued personal and creative growth. These four-year degrees each consist of one year in the College of Design's pre professional Core Design Program, followed by three years in the professional Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree program.
Program modules
The modules include Graphic Design (50.0 credits): ARTIS 229 or ARTIS227 Design Through Photography 3.0, ARTGR 270 Graphic Design Studio I 3.0, ARTGR 275 Graphic Technology I 2.0, ARTGR 271 Graphic Design Studio II 3.0, ARTGR 276 Graphic Technology II 2.0, ARTGR 291 Theories and Principles of Graphic Design 1.0, ARTGR 370 Graphic Design Studio III 3.0, ARTGR Studio Option 3.0, ARTGR 371 Graphic Design Studio IV 3.0, ARTGR Studio Option 3.0, ARTGR 372 Graphic Design Materials and Processes 2.0, ARTGR 377 Internship Seminar 1.0, ARTGR 387 Graphic Design History /Theory/ Criticism 3.0, ARTGR Studio Option 3.0, ARTGR 470 Graphic Design Studio V 3.0, ARTGR 481 Graphic Design Professional Practice 3.0, ARTGR 482 Graphic Design Professional Presentation 3.0, ARTGR Studio Option 3.0; Select 1 course from: ARTGR 480 Graphic Design Internship 3.0, ARTGR 490I Graphic Design Internship 3.0 and ART 496 Rome Program R.
Entry requirement for international students
Applicants should possess a high school diploma, G.E.D or an equivalent qualification. International students, whose native language is not English, must have a minimum Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score of 530 (paper-based) or 71 (internet-based). Students may also take the IELTS or SAT in lieu of the TOEFL. A minimum score of 420 on the Critical Reading Section of the SAT or an overall score of 6.0 with no sub score below 5.5 in IELTS is required for admission.
Iowa State University accepts IELTS*
* Please check with your chosen school for the exact entry requirements for your programme.
Qualification
Bachelor degree
Awarding body
Iowa State University
Department name
College of Design, Department of Art and Design
About Iowa State University
Iowa State University was one of the first land-grant colleges to be founded on the principles of equal opportunities, practical teaching and knowledge sharing. It is today home to approximately 29,000 students (over 3, 400 international) and offers top-ranked undergraduate and graduate. Top-notch, interdisciplinary research is carried at Iowa State in a broad range of areas and issues of international relevance. As a land-grant institution, teaching, research, read more
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