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MFA IN ILLUSTRATION

2023-2024 | Curriculum | 2-year program

MFA FIRST YEAR

FALL

WINTERSESSION

SPRING

course

Graduate Illustration Studio I: Perception and the Art of Communication

6

course

Seminar: Media Issues and Literacy - Research Practicum

3

course

Graduate Illustration Studio II: Narrative Structures

6

course

Seminar: Isms & Illustration - Critical Theory and Illustration

3

course

Seminar: Contemporary Visual Narrative

3

Elective

3

course

Building Narrative: Writing Workshop

3

Elective

3

TOTAL CREDITS

15

TOTAL CREDITS

3

TOTAL CREDITS

15

MFA SECOND YEAR

FALL

WINTERSESSION

SPRING

course

Graduate Illustration III: Social Engagement and Agency

9

GRAD-010G [a] or Elective

3

course

Graduate Illustration Studio IV: Thesis

9

course

Graduate Thesis Preparatory Seminar

3

course

Seminar: Paradigms and Contexts - Publishing the Thesis and Beyond

3

Elective

3

TOTAL CREDITS

15

TOTAL CREDITS

3

TOTAL CREDITS

15

Total Credits: 60

Notes:

[a] In lieu of an elective, students may apply to teach a five-week Wintersession course as instructor of record; this option requires that students also take a three-credit practicum in preparation for teaching.