DEGREE CONFERRED
Bachelor of Fine and Applied Arts (Visual Communication Design)
B.F.A. (Visual Communication Design)
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
Assumption University confers the degree of Bachelor of Fine and Applied Arts in Visual Communication Design upon students who meet all of the following requirements:
- Have completed the total number of credits of the curriculum
- Have obtained accumulative grade point average of at least 2.00
- Have participated in 16 sessions of the Professional Ethics Seminar
- Have obtained library and financial clearance from the University
- Have demonstrated good behavior and discipline
- Are obligated to meet the minimum English proficiency requirement specified in one of the following criteria:
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Test Instruments |
Required Passing Score |
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AU English Proficiency Assessment or |
70%* |
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TOEFL (iBT) or |
90 |
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TOEFL (P) or |
575 |
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IELTS |
6.5 |
*70% = Level B2 of Common European Framework of Reference for Language (CEFR)
OBJECTIVES
To produce graduates who have the characteristics, knowledge and skills as follows:
We are committed to provide the local and global community with visual communication designers who are aware of their role in society. An individual must carry out design conforming to business convention, realizing the sustainable approaches and uplifting social and cultural practice as well as personal visual exploration.
COURSES
General Education Courses 34 Credits
Specialized Courses 93 Credits
Core
Core Courses 39 Credits
|
ART 0011 |
Intensive Drawing |
Non-credit |
|
ART 1002 |
2 Dimensional Foundation |
3 |
|
ART 1003 |
Color Theory |
3 |
|
ART 1006 |
3 Dimensional Foundation |
3 |
|
ART 1608 |
Computer Graphic |
3 |
|
ART 1604 |
Visual Art Media I |
3 |
|
ART 1605 |
Visual Art Media II |
3 |
|
ART 2010 |
Typography |
3 |
|
ART 2112 |
Illustration |
3 |
|
MKT 2280 |
Principles of Marketing |
3 |
|
ART 2311 |
Photography |
3 |
|
ART 2615 |
Visualization |
3 |
|
ART 3016 |
History of Modern Design |
3 |
|
ART 4019 |
Aesthetics |
3 |
Students must take major elective courses of at least 9 credits from the list.
Free Elective Course 6 Credits
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ART 3922 |
Basic Drawing |
3 |
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ART 3923 |
Thai Painting |
3 |
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ART 3924 |
Print Making |
3 |
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ART 3925 |
Creative Photography |
3 |
|
ART 4926 |
History of Asian Art |
3 |
|
VIS 4124 |
Book Binding |
3 |
|
VIS 4920 |
Art Exposure |
3 |
|
VIS 4921 |
Sustainable Graphic Design |
3 |
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VIS 4923 |
Design Discourse |
3 |
Students can take free elective courses of 6 credits from any faculty in Assumption University upon completion of the prerequisites (if any).
STUDY PLAN
FIRST YEAR
First Semester
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Code |
Subjects |
Credits |
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ART 1002 |
2 Dimensional Foundation |
3 |
|
ART 1003 |
Color Theory |
3 |
|
ART 1608 |
Computer Graphic |
3 |
|
ART 1604 |
Visual Art Media I |
3 |
|
BG 1001 |
English I |
3 |
|
GE 2101 |
World Civilization |
3 |
|
|
Total |
18 |
Second Semester
|
Code |
Subjects |
Credits |
|
ART 1605 |
Visual Art Media II |
3 |
|
ART 1507 |
History of Western Art I |
3 |
|
ART 1709 |
Digital Production |
3 |
|
ART 2010 |
Typography |
3 |
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BG 1002 |
English II |
3 |
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VIS 1701 |
Visual Literacy |
3 |
|
|
Total |
18 |
Social Science
Social Science Courses 7 Credits
GE 1204
Physical Education
1
GE 2202
Ethics
3
MGT 1101
Introduction to Business
3