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Cornish College of the Arts

Motion Design Model Program 2007-2008

The Design Department recommends that you plan your program of study around the following sequences. A dash indicates that the course is not recommended to be taken that semester.

Students should refer to the model program that was in effect for the year and term of their entrance to the College.

Model Program List »

Design Credits 85
H&S Credits 30
Arts Electives 6
Total credits for a BFA Degree in Motion Design 121
First Year - Foundation Fall Spring
DE 101 Design Fundamentals I 3 --
DE 102 Design Fundamentals II -- 3
DE 121 Drawing I 3 --
DE 122 Drawing II -- 3
DE 150 Color Theory -- 2
DE 171 Digital Darkroom I 2 --
DE 173 Digital Drawing I 2 --
DE 176 Digital Publishing or
DE 178 Digital 3D Visualization
-- 2
H&S Integrated Studies 6 6
Total Credits 16 16
Second Year Fall Spring
DE 201 Visual Communication 3 --
DE 204 Sequential Communication -- 3
DE 225 Drawing for Motion 3 --
DE 237 Art History I 3 --
DE 238 Art History II -- 3
DE 261 Typography I 3 --
DE 262 Typography II -- 3
Studio Option -- 3
Digital or Technique Option 2 2
Digital or Technique Option 2 2
Total Credits 16 16
Third Year Fall Spring
Studio Option 3 3
Studio Option 3 3
DE 348 History of Motion Design 3 --
H&S Course Work 3 3
H&S Course Work -- 3
Arts Elective 3 3
Total Credits 15 15
Fourth Year Fall Spring
DE 407 Design for Complex Systems 3 --
DE 412 Senior Studio -- 3
DE 434 Professional Practices 3 --
DE 444 BFA Seminar -- 3
Studio Option 3 3
H&S Course Work 3 3
H&S Course Work 3 --
Total Credits 15 12