Graphic Design Program
REQUIRED COURSEWORK
(71 SEMESTER HOURS)
Students must complete the Associate of Applied Science in Design and Graphic Technology at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College and transfer relevant coursework to Lakeland.
Students apply for admission to Lakeland’s Graphic Design degree completion program and complete the following coursework (offered at the LU Green Bay Center, NWTC campus location or other delivery formats, online, BlendEd®, BlendEd® LIVE):
Note: The following lists the minimum requirements for program completion. Additional coursework may be required based on an analysis of transfer credits.
INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES REQUIREMENTS REMAINING
GEN 112 - Composition II: Argumentation and Research
GEN 3XX - Core II: Exploring the Human Condition
GEN 4XX - Core III: Shaping the Future (WI)
GRAPHIC DESIGN MAJOR REQUIREMENTS REMAINING
ART 101 - Drawing I
ART 151 - Two-Dimensional Design
ART 242 - Color Theory
GDN 265 - History of Graphic Design
GRAPHIC DESIGN ELECTIVE REQUIREMENTS
Students must complete seven (7) SH from the following:
ART 352 - Digital Photography II
GDN 204 - Motion Graphics
GDN 305 - Advanced Digital Illustration
GDN 307 - Advanced Page Layout
GDN 400 - Internship in Graphic Design (1-3 SH)
Student may earn a maximum of 6 semester hours toward this requirement.
GDN 490 - Independent Research in Graphic Design (1-3 SH)
Student may earn a maximum of 6 semester hours toward this requirement.
MKT 350 - Marketing Principles
GENERAL ELECTIVES
Students must complete twenty-one (21) SH of general electives to earn 120 total SH to degree.
SH = semester hours
REQUIRED COURSEWORK
(70 SEMESTER HOURS)
Students must complete the Associate of Applied Science in Graphic Design at MATC and transfer relevant coursework to Lakeland.
Students apply for admission to Lakeland’s Graphic Design degree program and complete the following coursework (offered at the LU Milwaukee Center, MATC campus location or other delivery formats, online, BlendEd®, BlendEd® LIVE):
Note: The following lists the minimum requirements for program completion. Additional coursework may be required based on an analysis of transfer credits.
INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES REQUIREMENTS REMAINING
GEN 112 - Composition II: Argumentation and Research
GEN 3XX - Core II: Exploring the Human Condition
GEN 4XX - Core III: Shaping the Future (WI)
GRAPHIC DESIGN MAJOR REQUIREMENTS REMAINING
ART 101 - Drawing I
ART 242 - Color Theory
GRAPHIC DESIGN ELECTIVE REQUIREMENTS
Students must complete fifteen (15) SH from the following:
ART 251 - Digital Photography I
ART 352 - Digital Photography II
GDN 204 - Motion Graphics
GDN 305 - Advanced Digital Illustration
GDN 306 - Advanced Image Editing
GDN 307 - Advanced Page Layout
GDN 400 - Internship in Graphic Design (1-3 SH)
Student may earn a maximum of 6 semester hours toward this requirement.
GDN 490 - Independent Research in Graphic Design (1-3 SH)
Student may earn a maximum of 6 semester hours toward this requirement.
MKT 350 - Marketing Principles
GENERAL ELECTIVES
Students must complete twenty (20) SH of general electives to earn 120 total SH to degree.
SH = semester hours
Graphic Design students enrolled in Lakeland's traditional program on the main campus have the ability to gain 12-18 months of full-time work experience and academic credit for their work through our Cooperative Education program. A combination of scholarships and wages will help significantly reduce or eliminate post-graduation debt.