2025-2026 Adrian College Academic Catalog

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Web Design (120 Hours)

Essential Liberal Arts Courses (31 hours)

Required

CCC100Introduction to College Writing

3
CCC102Public Speaking

3
 
MATH100Mathematics for the Liberal Arts

4
Or
MATH101Intermediate Algebra

4
 
XXXX
Scientific Inquiry

4
XXXX
Experiential Learning

2

Great Conversation Series

Required

GCON110Great Conversation: The Meaning of Life

3
GCON120Great Conversation: Western Civilization

3
GCON130GCON130 - Great Conversation: Global Civilization

3
GCON140GCON140 - Great Conversation: Art

3
GCON150GCON150 - Great Conversation: What It Means to Be A U.S. Citizen

3

Web Design Core (28 hours)

Required

ART101Two-dimensional Design

3
ART102Digital Foundations

3
ART215

3
ART219Typography

3
ART290

1
ART319Front End Web Design

3
ART339User Experience I: Understanding User Experience

3
ART340User Experience II: Building Compelling User Experiences

3
ART341Capstone: User Experience III - Goal Oriented Web Design

3

Computer Science Cognates (12 hours)

Required

CS100Internet History, Technology, and Security

3
CS103Programming for Everyone I

3
CS104Programming for Everyone II

3
CS110Web Development

3

Web Design Major Cognates (15 hours)

Required

BUS101Introduction to Business

3
BUS242Business & Professional Communications

3
MATH204Elementary Statistics

3
MGMT342Information Technology & Project Management

3
MKTG230Marketing

3

All students must choose a track from

  • Web Applications
  • Web Design

Web Applications Track Electives (9 hours)

CS311Application Development I - Backend

3
CS312Application Development II - Frontend

3
CS411Product Development

3

Web Design Track Electives (9 hours)

ART228Introduction to Graphic Design

3
ART328Graphic Design II

3
ART338Graphic Design- Digital Media

3

Note:

  • General elective credit hours will vary dependent upon the following degree requirements:
    • Must complete a minimum of 120 credit hours
    • Must complete a minimum of 30 credit hours of coursework at the 300 or 400-level
  • Courses requiring prerequisites and corequisites are noted on the course which can be found in the course description section of the catalog.