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    Nov 21, 2024  
Spring 2025 Update

Art: Studio Art, Graphic Design Concentration, B.F.A.


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NY State Program Code: 31034
HEGIS Code: 1002.00
CIP Code: 50.0409

(72 credits)

Students wishing to concentrate in graphic/advertising design will normally do so beginning in their third year of study. Interested students will be required to present a portfolio to the art faculty consisting of 10–12 artworks selected from courses completed at Adelphi. This review will take place in March of the student’s second year. Its purpose is to encourage and support those students who demonstrate the discipline and dedication necessary for success in this demanding program.

General Education


All students must satisfy the University’s General Education requirements , in addition to the requirements for the major. Students completing the B.A. degree in the College of Arts and Sciences must also satisfy the University’s foreign language requirement. There is no University requirement for a foreign language for the B.A. degree awarded by other schools of the University or for other bachelor’s degrees such as the B.S. or B.F.A. 

Requirements for the Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) in Art: Graphic Design Concentration


Required GPA: 2.0
Credits Required for Major: 72
Credits Required to Graduate: 120

Degree Map


The degree map is a term-by-term sample course schedule to make it easier for you to understand how to graduate in four years with a degree in Art.

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