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Credits |
General Education Requirements
(See page 71) Students should consult with their advisors to determine if specific courses in General Education also satisfy requirements in this major.
NOTE: A grade of “C” or higher is mandatory in all Art courses satisfying major and minor requirements |
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Admittance to Degree Candidacy
All students initially enter as Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) candidates. Students interested in earning the Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree (B.F.A.) must apply for candidacy and undergo a portfolio and transcript review no later than the end of the first half of the degree program. Students not admitted to the B.F.A. program in their first application may continue as B.A. candidates or may reapply to the B.F.A. program the following semester. |
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| Required Art Courses |
| ART 258 New Media I |
4 |
| *ARTH 150 Introduction to Art History |
3 |
| ARTH 321 Renaissance and Baroque Art |
3 |
| ARTH 342 Modern Art |
3 |
| ARTH 352 Visual Theory and Criticism |
3 |
| ARTH 451 Contemporary Art |
3 |
| *ARTZ 105 Visual Language-Drawing |
3 |
| ARTZ 106 Visual Language-2-D Foundations |
3 |
| ARTZ 108 Visual Language-3-D Foundations |
3 |
| ARTZ 211 Drawing I |
4 |
| ARTZ 400 Careers in Art |
1 |
| ARTZ 409 Resume and Artist Statement |
1 |
| ARTZ 499 Senior Project/Capstone |
1 |
| Total |
35 |
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| Restricted Art Electives |
| Group 1: Select one course from each of the following three areas: |
| Area One |
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| ARTZ 271 Printmaking I |
4 |
| ARTZ 273 Printmaking I-Lithography |
4 |
| ARTZ 284 Photography I-Techniques and Processes |
4 |
| Area Two |
| ARTZ 221 Painting I |
4 |
| ARTZ 224 Watercolor I |
4 |
| Area Three |
| ARTZ 231 Ceramics I |
4 |
| ARTZ 251 Sculpture I. |
4 |
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| Group 2: Select one course from this group: |
| ARTH 435 Art of the United States |
3 |
| ARTH 436 The History of Women in Art |
3 |
| ARTH 439 American Indian Art |
3 |
| ARTH 455 Art and the Environment |
3 |
| ARTH 494 Seminar/Workshop (Art History) |
3 |
| Total Restricted Art Electives |
15 |
| Upper Division Studio Art |
28 |
| Twenty-eight hours of upper division studio art credits to include a minimum of 16 credits in one Area of Concentration (Ceramics, New Media, Drawing, Painting, Photography, Printmaking, or Sculpture). |
| Art Electives |
5-11 |
| Total minimum credits required for degree |
120 |
NOTE: ARTH 150 and ARTZ 105 double count in General Education and the major, so the credits total 120.
*May satisfy General Education requirements.
There is a lab fee for most studio classes, payable at registration.
Certain courses in this program have prerequisites; others are offered only in alternate years. Students should check course descriptions for required prerequisites. |
