BFA Curriculum
| Fall | Spring | BFA: Graphic Design First Year Requirements | |
| 3 | ADF S101 | Foundation Drawing I | |
| 3 | ADF S143 | Color | |
| 3 | ADF S151 | 2-Dimensional Design | |
| 4 | ENG 101 | Freshman English I | |
| 4 | SF 101 |
Seminar for Freshmen | |
| 3 | ADF S102 | Foundation Drawing II | |
| 3 |
ADF S123 | Painting | |
| 3 | ADF S152 | 3-Dimensional Design | |
| 3 | ADF S154 | Design: Issues & Process | |
| 4 | ENG 102 | Freshman English II | |
| 17 | TOTAL FALL CREDITS | ||
| 16 | TOTAL SPRING CREDITS | ||
| Fall | Spring | BFA: Graphic Design Second Year Requirements | |
| 4 |
ADF 181 |
Ideas of Western Art I | |
| 3 | ADF S156 | Imaging | |
| 3 | ADG S201 | Basic Typography | |
| 3 |
ADG S206 | Graphic Design I | |
| 3 | ADG S219 | Computer Applications in Design | |
| 4 | ADF 182 - or - HUM 106 |
Ideas of Western Art II - or - Art History II | |
| 3 | ADG S202 | Computer Typography | |
| 3 | ADG S207 | Graphic Design II | |
| 3 |
ADG S354 |
Advanced Computer Applications | |
| 4 |
Literature | ||
| 16 | TOTAL FALL CREDITS | ||
| 17 | TOTAL SPRING CREDITS | ||
| Fall | Spring | BFA: Graphic Design Third Year Requirements | |
| 4 |
ADG 224 | History of Graphic Design | |
| 3 | ADG S213 | Web Design I | |
| 3 | ADG S214 | Illustration | |
| 3 | Studio Elective | ||
| 4 | Natural Science (Lab Option) | ||
| 3 | ADG S340 |
Web Design II | |
| 3 |
Graphic Design Studio Elective | ||
| 4 |
Ethical or Philosophical Inquiry | ||
| 4 | Natural Science (Lab Option) | ||
| 17 | TOTAL FALL CREDITS | ||
| 14 | TOTAL SPRING CREDITS | ||
| Fall | Spring | BFA: Graphic Design Fourth Year Requirements | |
| 3 | ADG S344 | Graphic Design III | |
| 3 | Studio Elective | ||
| 4 | Art History Elective | ||
| 4 | Math or Quantitative Reasoning Elective | ||
| 3 | ADG 337 | Professional Practice | |
| 3 | ADG S345 | Graphic Design IV | |
| 3 | ADG 400 - or - ADG S410 |
Internship | |
| 4 | Social Science | ||
| 14 | TOTAL FALL CREDITS | ||
| 13 | TOTAL SPRING CREDITS | ||
124 BFA Program Credits
Within the 124-credit requirement, you must take 4 credits of cultural diversity course work and satisfy the Expanded Classroom Requirement (ECR). (Please see the Suffolk University Academic Catalog for details.)