School of Art Sequential Art Certificate
MSU Moorhead's Certificate in Sequential Art is an interdisciplinary set of courses designed for students preparing for careers in comic illustration, printmaking, animation, and other sequential art forms. Your portfolio development will be strengthened through interdisciplinary course work and you will develop an interdisciplinary skill set in demand in careers in sequential art.
Certificate in Sequential Art Requirements
Sequential Art Certificate Courses
Total Credits: 28
Core Requirements (19 credits)
- ART 101 Foundation Drawing (4)
- ART 125 Foundation Design (4)
- ART 305H Sequential Art (4)
- ENGL 288 Introduction to Creative Writing (3)
- ART 203L Introduction to Illustration (4) OR
- GID 230 Introduction to Digital Design (4) OR
- GID 210 Introduction to Graphic Design (4)
Electives (9 credits)
9-10 credits of restricted electives from the list below:
- ART 203L Introduction to Illustration (4) (if not taken in core)
- ANIM 375 Stop-Motion Animation (4)
- ENGL 388 Creative Writing (3)
- ENGL 335 World Mythology (3)
- ENGL 183 Introduction to American Short Story (3)
- ENGL 280 World Literature: East and West (3)
- ENGL 346 Virtue and Vice in Gothic Storytelling (3)
Student Learning Outcomes
- Understand the structures of sequential visual narratives.
- Develop an interdisciplinary skill set in demand in careers in sequential art.