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Lander University - Visual Arts and Graphic Design Programs Profile

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Degrees Offered: B. S. Visual Arts with Graphic Design Emphasis

Tuition Information:  Undergraduate residents $9,504, nonresidents $17,976 for the 2011 – 2012 school year.

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Contact Information:
320 Stanley Avenue
Greenwood, SC 29649
864.388.8000
www.lander.edu/

Scope of Program:

Freshmen in Lander University's Visual Arts program must complete foundation courses in drawing, 2D design and 3D design and pass a freshman portfolio review.  Graphic Design students focus on photography, drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, advanced drawing, typography, layout, computer art graphics, advertising design and self-promotion, computer graphic design software and applications, corporate identity design and art history.  All students complete a senior design studio and create a capstone project and digital portfolio.

All Visual Arts students must satisfy Lander University's foreign language requirement.  Graphic Design students must purchase a laptop computer.  Art, merit and need-based scholarships are available; students must submit a portfolio to be considered for art scholarships.  Lab fees of $25 to $60 may apply for some art courses.  South Carolina residents are encouraged to apply for state-sponsored grants and scholarships.