programs

The Department of Graphic Design offers a four-year Bachelor of Fine Arts program, with the opportunity to pursue a fifth year of study leading to the Bachelor of Graphic Design degree. It also offers a Master of Fine Arts in Graphic Design. Additionally, RISD Graphic Design offers workshops and credit-bearing courses during the summer.

Degree Project

Senior / Fifth-Year BGD requirement for majors – 6 credits
Fall 2008
Spring 2009

This is the final requirement for either the BFA or BGD Degree (the course cannot be taken twice for both degrees, and students must enroll according to the degree path). The degree project is an independent project in graphic design subject to the department’s explicit approval, as the final requirement for graduation for either the BFA or BGD Degree. Visiting critics will be invited to review the completed project. Students are only eligible to enroll in this course if all credit requirements for the degree are complete in this final semester and the student is enrolled with full-time status.

Permission of the instructor required.

Taught by:   Thomas Ockerse      

Course #: GRAPH 3298

Graphic Design majors only