Graphic and Information Design, Minor

Source: https://catalog.northeastern.edu/undergraduate/arts-media-design/art-design/graphic-and-information-design-minor/ Parent: https://catalog.northeastern.edu/undergraduate/arts-media-design/art-design/

Complete all courses listed below unless otherwise indicated. Also complete any corequisite labs, recitations, clinicals, or tools courses where specified. Any prerequisites should be taken before registering for 2000-level courses and above.

A student pursuing this minor must complete a minimum of four (4) courses exclusive to this minor beyond the courses required for the student’s declared major(s), minor(s), or PlusOne.

Requirements for Non–Art and Design Majors

Course List

 | Code | Title | Hours |

| --- | --- | --- | | Required Courses | | | | ARTF 1220 | Elements of Visual Composition (with optional ARTF 1221) | 2 | | ARTG 1270 and ARTG 1271 | Design: Process + Practices and Studio for Design: Process + Practices | 4 | | ARTG 1290 and ARTG 1291 | Typographic Systems and Studio for Typographic Systems | 4 | | Electives | | | | Complete two of the following: | | 6-8 | | ARTD 3000 | Topics in Media Arts | | | ARTE 3901 | Art and Design Special Topics | | | ARTF 1240 and ARTF 1241 | Making with Video, Sound, and Animation and Making with Video, Sound, and Animation Tools | | | ARTG 2242 | Information Design Principles | | | ARTG 2252 | Graphic Design Principles | | | ARTG 3350 | Typography 2 | | | ARTG 3452 | Topics In Graphic Design Inquiry | | | ARTG 5000 | Topics in Design | | | ARTH 2215 | History of Graphic Design | |

Requirements for Art and Design Majors

Note: This minor is not open to students pursuing the BFA in design program or any design combined major.

Course List

 | Code | Title | Hours |

| --- | --- | --- | | Required Courses | | | | ARTG 1270 and ARTG 1271 | Design: Process + Practices and Studio for Design: Process + Practices | 4 | | ARTG 1290 and ARTG 1291 | Typographic Systems and Studio for Typographic Systems | 4 | | Electives | | | | Complete three of the following: | | 12 | | ARTD 3000 | Topics in Media Arts | | | ARTE 3901 | Art and Design Special Topics | | | ARTG 2252 | Graphic Design Principles | | | ARTG 3250 | Physical Computing | | | ARTG 3350 | Typography 2 | | | ARTG 3450 | Graphic Design 2 | | | ARTG 3460 | Identity and Brand Design | | | ARTG 4554 | Typography 3 | | | ARTG 4555 | Graphic Design Synthesis | | | ARTG 5000 | Topics in Design | | | ARTH 2215 | History of Graphic Design | |

GPA Requirement

2.500 GPA required in the minor