Art and Design Pathway

Overview

The Undergraduate Art & Design Pathway program provides academic, language and cultural support needed to succeed at Suffolk University. Upon meeting requirements, students progress into the BFA program of their choice. Other degree options are available as well. Program duration is based on English language abilities determined at the time of admission to the University.

Three types of Undergraduate Art & Design Pathway programs are available.

1 Semester Pathway

Requirements: 6 courses, 18 credits

ADF-S101	Foundation Drawing I	3
ADF-S166	2D/Color	3
CAS-101	Strategies of Success	1
EAP-103	Foundations of Listening and Speaking II	4
EAP-104	Foundations of Reading and Writing II	4

Choose one of the following:

ADF-S171	CI: Integrated Studio I	3
ADI-S110	Digital Orthographics	3

2 Semester Pathway Program

Requirements: 11 courses, 35 credits

Semester 1 (6 courses, 18 credits)

ADF-S101	Foundation Drawing I	3
ADF-S166	2D/Color	3
CAS-101	Strategies of Success	1
EAP-101	Foundations of Listening and Speaking I	4
EAP-102	Foundations of Reading and Writing I	4

Choose one of the following:

ADF-S171	CI: Integrated Studio I	3
ADI-S110	Digital Orthographics	3

Semester 2 (5 courses, 17 credits)

ADF-S152	3-Dimensional Design	3
ADF-S172	CI: Integrated Studio II	3
EAP-103	Foundations of Listening and Speaking II	4
EAP-104	Foundations of Reading and Writing II	4

Choose one of the following:

ADF-S102	Foundation Drawing II	3
ADI-S106	Interior Design Communications	3

3 Semester Pathway Program

This program is composed of three semesters of pathway programming. Academic English courses taken in term 1 are not for academic credit. All courses taken in terms 2 and 3 will count towards the student's undergraduate degree.

Requirements: 16 courses, 39 credits

Semester 1 (5 courses, 4 credits)

AE-041	English Preparation Listening and Speaking Level 4	0
AE-042	English Preparation Reading and Writing Level 4	0
AE-043	Community Engagement for Academic Success	0
AE-044	American Culture Through Literature	0
MATH-128	Math for the Modern World	4

Semester 2 (6 courses, 18 credits)

ADF-S101	Foundation Drawing I	3
ADF-S166	2D/Color	3
CAS-101	Strategies of Success	1
EAP-101	Foundations of Listening and Speaking I	4
EAP-102	Foundations of Reading and Writing I	4

Choose one of the following:

ADF-S171	CI: Integrated Studio I	3
ADI-S110	Digital Orthographics	3

Semester 3 (5 courses, 17 credits)

ADF-S152	3-Dimensional Design	3
ADF-S172	CI: Integrated Studio II	3
EAP-103	Foundations of Listening and Speaking II	4
EAP-104	Foundations of Reading and Writing II	4

Choose one of the following:

ADF-S102	Foundation Drawing II	3
ADI-S106	Interior Design Communications	3

Note: course selection may vary based on intended major