Comics and Narrative Practice curriculum guide

Academic Year: Fall 2020-Spring 2021

Total credit hours to graduate: 120

For entering cohort Fall 2020

Freshmen Year - Fall

  CORE1120 Visual Literacy I 3.0
  CORE1110 Drawing Methods I 3.0
  CORE1020 Intro to Comics with history 6.0
  LIBA1290 Writing & the Arts 3.0
  CORE0100X New Student Seminar 0.0
      15.0

Freshmen Year - Spring

  CORE1030 SOSA Studio Art & Entrepren. 3.0
  CORE1213 Drawing for Entertainment Design 3.0
  CORE1221 Visual Literacy II 3.0
  LIBA3263 Writing Fiction 3.0
Choose 1 course ARTH1132 Modern Contemp Art/Dsn 3.0
ARTH1133 Historical Art & Design
      15.0

Sophomore Year - Fall

  ILLU2101 Traditional Media Illustration 3.0
  COMC3131 Comic Book Illustration 3.0
  ILLU2031 Character & Enviro. Design 3.0
  LIBA2501 Math Quantitative Literacy 3.0
  LIBA3304 Comics and Graphic Novels 3.0
      15.0

Sophomore Year - Spring

  ILLU2105 Digital Media Illustration 3.0
  COMC3041 Comics & Narrative I with writing 6.0
Choose 1 course ILLU2040 Illust. Comp. Persp. Drawing 3.0
CORE2291 Digital Design Lab I
Choose 1 course not taken ARTH1132 Modern Contemp Art/Dsn 3.0
ARTH1133 Historical Art & Design
  ILLU2999X Sophmore Assessment 0.0
  LIBA2999X LIBA Assessment 0.0
      15.0

Junior Year - Fall

  ILLU3012 Illustration Markets 3.0
  ILLU2271/ CORE2314/ILLU3031/ ANIM3503 Drawing 3.0
Choose 1 course CORE1026 Intro to Animation (3.0 cr. only) 3.0
ILLU3273 Motion for Illustration
ANIM/CORE2201 2D Animation Fundamentals
CORE2401 Digital Puppets
CORE3134 Interactive Design
  LIBA4260 Adv.Creative Writing Workshop 3.0
  LIBA24**,34**,44** Choose Science 3.0
      15.0

Junior Year - Spring

  ILLU*** Illustration Elective 3.0
  COMC3042 Comics & Narrative II with writing 6.0
  LIBA26**,36**,46** Choose Social Science 3.0
    Art/Design Elective 3.0
  ILLU3999X JR ILLU Review (under 2.9 GPA only) 0.0
      15.0

Senior Year - Fall

  COMC4020 Comics & Narrative Capstone I 6.0
  CORE4120 Self Publishing & Creative Practice 3.0
    Art/Design Electives 3.0
  LIBA1510 Intro To Philosophy 3.0
      15.0

Senior Year - Spring

  COMC4021 Comics & Narrative Capstone II with Writing 3.0
  ILLU4020 Self Promotion for Illustration 3.0
  ARTH21**,31**,41** Arth History Adv. 3.0
    Art/Design Electives 3.0
  LIBA4390 Narratology 3.0
      15.0