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2020-2021 Graduate Catalog

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2020-2021 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED BULLETIN]

Illustration, M.F.A. (low residency)

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Required credits: 60

C.F. Payne, Director, M.F.A. in Illustration Program, 513.746.8404, cfpayne@hartford.edu

Plan of Study

A total of 60 credit hours is required for the low-residency Master of Fine Arts in Illustration. The program may only be completed on a full-time basis. Students enrolled in the program are considered full time during all phases of the following typical course of study:

Summer 1 (17 credits)

ILS 610 - Illustration in Context 1 2 credit(s)
ILS 611 - Illustration in Context 2 2 credit(s)
ILS 620 - Illustration Lectures I 2 credit(s)
ILS 760 - Digital Illustration 4 credit(s)
ILS 861 - Advanced Illustration 1 3 credit(s)
ILS 862 - Advanced Illustration 2 3 credit(s)
ILS 961 - Thesis Project 1 1 credit(s)

Fall 1—New York City (4 credits)

ILS 710 - New York Illustration Issues 1 2 credit(s)
ILS 711 - New York Illustration Assignment 1 2 credit(s)

Spring 1—Off Campus (5 credits)

ILS 720 - Illustration Issues 1 2 credit(s)
ILS 721 - Illustration Assignment 1 2 credit(s)
ILS 962 - Thesis Project 2 1 credit(s)

Summer 2 (16 credits)

ILS 613 - Illustration in Context 3 2 credit(s)
ILS 621 - Illustration Summer Lecture Series 2 credit(s)
ILS 640 - The Business of Illustration 3 credit(s)
ILS 761 - Children’s Book Illustration 4 credit(s)
ILS 863 - Advanced Illustration 3 4 credit(s)
ILS 963 - Thesis Project 3 1 credit(s)

Fall 2-Off Campus (4 credits)

ILS 712 - Illustration Issues 3 2 credit(s)
ILS 713 - Illustration Assignment 3 1 credit(s)
ILS 964 - Thesis Project 4 1 credit(s)

Spring 2—Off Campus (5 credits)

ILS 722 - Illustration Issues 2 2 credit(s)
ILS 723 - Illustration Assignment 2 2 credit(s)
ILS 965 - Thesis Project 5 1 credit(s)

Summer 3 (9 credits)

ILS 864 - Advanced Illustration 4 3 credit(s) OR
ILS 762 - Reportage Illustration 3 credit(s)
ILS 865 - Advanced Illustration 5 3 credit(s)
ILS 965 - Thesis Project 5 1 credit(s) (3 credits required)

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