First Year Experience I⁵
D 100 Design Thinking
ENG 101 Academic Writing and Rearch ^H
Mathematical Sciences Requirement ^4,A
GEP  PE/Healthy Living Requirement ^E

First Year Experience II ⁵
Mathematical Sciences Requirement ^{4, A}
GEP  Humanities Requirement ^C
GEP  PE./Healthy Living Requirement ^E

GD 201  Graphic Design Studio I
GD 210  Imaging for Graphic Design I
GD 217  Typography I
GD 342 History of Graphic Design

GD 202  Graphic Design Studio II
GD 310  Imaging for Graphic Design II
GD 317  Typography II
GD 200 Graphic Design Theory and Practice

GD 301  Graphic Design Studio III
GD 410  Imaging for Graphic Design III
GD 417  Typography III
GEP Natural Sciences Req ^B
GEP Humanities Req ^C

GD 400  Advanced Graphic
Design Elective ³
GEP Natural Sciences Req^B (course with a lab)
GEP  Social Sciences Requirement ^D

GD 400  Advanced Graphic Design Studio¹
Design Elective²
GEP  Social Science Req ^D
GEP  Additional Breadth Requirement ^D

GD 400  Advanced Graphic Design Studio
Design Elective²
GEP  Interdisciplinary Perspectives Requirement ^G
GEP  Interdisciplinary Perspectives Requirement ^G

Major/Program Footnotes:

1. Students who major in Graphic Design may elect as many as two (2) six-credit-hour studios from the following list: ADN 400, 460, 470, 480, ARC 400, ID 201, LAR 200, 400 and GD 400. Declaration of intent to enroll in studios other than Graphic Design during any semester must be made during the pre-registration period prior to enrollment. No more than one (1) studio may be taken in any given semester.

2. Any three (3) credit course from the following: ADN 212, 219, 272, 273, 281, 312, 319, 384, 386, 413, 414, 419, 472, 481, 486, 487, ARC 162, 252, ID 318, and GD 492, 494, 495, 510, and 517.

3. HA 201, 202, 203, ARC 241 and LAR 444 meet this requirement.

4. Choose MA courses from GEP Mathematical Sciences list at or greater than MA 114 threshold.

5. See Academic Advisor for course selections.

* The sequence of general education and elective courses is illustrative only and not mandatory. Students may schedule elective courses in any order that supports their educational objectives and for which they have pre-requisites.

* Foreign Language proficiency at the 102 level is required for graduation but does not count toward the minimum credit hours.

*General Education Program (GEP) requirements and GEP Footnotes:
To complete the requirements for graduation and the General Education Program, the following category credit hours and co-requisites must be satisfied.
University approved GEP course lists for each of the following categories can be found at http://www.ncsu.edu/uap/academic-standards/gep/courselists/index.html.

1. Mathematical Sciences (6 credit hours – one course with MA or ST prefix)
   Choose from the University approved GEP Mathematical Sciences course list or the following course(s) if completed as part of the Major requirements may fulfill part or all of this requirement: MA courses at or greater than MA 114 threshold on GEP list (See footnote 4)
2. Natural Sciences (7 credit hours – include one laboratory course or course with a lab)
   Choose from the University approved GEP Natural Sciences course list or the following course(s) if completed as part of the Major requirements may fulfill part or all of this requirement:  None
3. Humanities (6 credit hours selected from two different disciplines/course prefixes)
   Choose from the University approved GEP Humanities course list or the following course(s) if completed as part of the Major requirements may fulfill part or all of this requirement:  None
4. Social Sciences (6 credit hours selected from two different disciplines/course prefixes)
   Choose from the University approved GEP Social Sciences course list or the following course(s) if completed as part of the Major requirements may fulfill part or all of this requirement:  None
5. Physical Education/Healthy Living (2 credit hours – at least one 100-level Fitness and Wellness Course)
   Choose from the University approved GEP Physical Education/Healthy Living course list.
6. Additional Breadth  - (3 credit hours to be selected from the following checked University approved GEP course lists)
         Humanities/Social Sciences/Visual and Performing Arts or    X   Mathematical Sciences/Natural Sciences/Engineering
7. Interdisciplinary Perspectives (5-6 credit hours)
   Choose from the University approved GEP Interdisciplinary Perspectives course list or the following course(s) if completed as part of the Major requirements may fulfill part or all of this requirement:  None
8. Introduction to Writing (4 credit hours satisfied by completing ENG 101 with a C- or better)
   
   The following Co-Requisites must be satisfied to complete the General Education Program requirements:
9. U.S. Diversity (USD)
   Choose from the University approved GEP U.S. Diversity course list or choose a course identified on the approved GEP course lists as meeting the U.S. Diversity (USD) co-requisite. The following course(s) completed as part of the Major requirements may fulfill this requirement:  None
10. Global Knowledge (GK)
    Choose from the University approved GEP Global Knowledge course list or choose a course identified on the approved GEP course lists as meeting the Global Knowledge (GK) co-requisite. The following course(s) completed as part of the Major requirements may fulfill this requirement:  None
11. Foreign Language proficiency - Proficiency at the FL_102 level is required for graduation.