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New Minor: P00623



Program Title: Visual Communication Design minor in the Art Department

Catalog Description of Minor:
The art department proposes a new minor entitled Visual Communication Design. It is similar in format to the current Studio Art minor. Students will be required to take visual art foundations, 200 level prerequisites, and 15 credits of upper-division topic sequence in at least one subject area.
Justification for adding the minor
This minor is being proposed at the same time as a new Visual Communications Design major. This will provide students in other majors on campus the opportunity to gain experience in designing for communication purposes (web, print or motion). The form of the minor in Visual Communication Design is similar to the current Studio Art Minor: 15 credits 100 level art foundation courses (5 specific courses) 200 level introductory courses required for the UD subject area sequences 15 credits upper division coursework in studio design and art courses Standard advising for options for the Visual Communication Design minor are attached.

Approval Queue

Step Approver Decision Timestamp
1 - Department Jodie Garrison ApprovedNovember 05 2010
2 - Division Diane Tarter ApprovedNovember 05 2010
3 - Division Curriculum David Janoviak ApprovedNovember 06 2010
4 - Library Dean Allen McKiel ApprovedNovember 22 2010
5 - Curriculum Committee Robert Monge RejectedDecember 08 2010
6 - Faculty Senate Gavin Keulks ApprovedFebruary 08 2011
7 - Dean Stephen Scheck ApprovedFebruary 14 2011
8 - Provost Kent Neely ApprovedFebruary 15 2011
9 - President Dianna Nickelson ApprovedFebruary 16 2011
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