Major Code: ARTC
This concentration combines training in art with that of journalism and mass communication. It is designed for the student who desires to enter newspaper, magazine or other advertising design fields. Students wishing to pursue this program of study should consult with advisors in both art and journalism and mass communication departments. This degree plan is not recommended for those who wish to become professionals in the graphic design field.

General education requirements (University and Degree Core requirements) for the BA are listed in the General Education Requirements section of ACU's catalog.

BA Degree Core: Hours ENGL 112 Composition and Literature 3 Literature 3 HIST 118 Civilization II 3 Choose from: anthropology, economics (also AGRB 261), geography, philosophy, political science, psychology, sociology (maximum one course per area) 6 FL__ 221, 222 6 ART 101 Introduction to Art 3 TOTAL BA CORE 24

Major Requirements Hours Art ART 105 Two-Dimensional Design 3 ART 106 Three-Dimensional Design 3 ART 111 Basic Drawing 3 ART 112 Figure Drawing I 3 ART 213 Figure Drawing II 3 ART 331 Sculture I 3 ART 341 Painting I 3 Art selections (ART 200-499) 15 TOTAL 36   Communication JMC 102 Creating Media Messages 3 JMC 233 Introduction to Photography 3 JMC 260 Video I or JMC 310 3 JMC 301 Principles of Integrated Marketing Communication 3 JMC 342 Publication Design or JMC 451 3 JMC 390 Creativity and Copywriting 3 JMC 488 Communication Law 3 JMC 492 Integrated Marketing Campaigns 3 TOTAL 24

Supplement For Major Requirements Hours ART 221 Art History: Survey I 3 Art 222 Art History: Survey II 3 ART 323 Art History: 20th Century 3 TOTAL 9

Minimum cumulative GPA in major courses: 2.25

General Electives
To obtain a total of 128 credit hours, the student seeking the BA in art must take 18 hours of general electives, arranged to ensure 33 advanced hours. Electives may include deficiency requirements in science and foreign language.