Media Arts Requirements

Required Courses

Credits

Semester

ARH-2010

Survey of Western Traditions in Art

3

__________

ARH-2060

Survey of Non-Western Traditions in Art

3

__________

ART-1011

Drawing I

3

__________

ART-2110

Introduction to Digital Media

3

__________

ART-2211

Painting I

3

__________

ART-2251

Sculpture I

3

__________

ART-2301

Photography I

3

__________

Subtotal

 

21

 

Advanced Art History Electives (Select two courses)

ARH-3015

Greek and Roman Art

3

__________

ARH-3020

Art of the Renaissance

3

__________

ARH-3060

20th Century Art

3

__________

ARH-3110

The Spiritual in Non-Western Art

3

__________

ARH-3120

Art Criticism

3

__________

ARH-3130

History of Photography

3

__________

ARH-3140

African Art

3

__________

ARH-3150

Art of the Human Body

3

__________

ARH-3210

Women in Art

3

__________

ARH-4710

Special Topics in Art History

3

__________

Subtotal

 

6

 

Advanced Non-Media Studio Electives (Select two different courses)

ART-3031

Life Drawing

3

__________

ART-3032

Advanced Drawing

3

__________

ART-3040

Landscape Painting

3

__________

ART-3222

Advanced Ceramics

3

__________

ART-3314

Advanced Printmaking

3

__________

ART-3320

Monoprints

3

__________

ART-4040

Advanced Photography

3

__________

ART-4050

Advanced Painting

3

__________

ART-4110

Visual Art and Performance

3

__________

ART-4130

Advanced Sculpture

3

__________

ART-4710

Special Topics in Non-Media Studio Arts

3

__________

Subtotal

 

6

 

Advanced Media Electives (Select five different courses)

ART-4020

Advanced Digital Media

3

__________

ART-4060

Graphic Design

3

__________

ART-4070

Web Design for Artists

3

__________

ART-4075

Advanced Digital: Animation and Motion Graphics

 

3

 

__________

ART-4080

Advanced Digital Media: Intermedia

3

__________

ART-4150

Advanced Digital: Video

3

__________

ART-4710

Special Topics in Media Arts

3

 

Subtotal

 

15

 

Extended Media Experience (Select one ART-4110 Visual Art and Performance course)

ART-4810

Internship in Art

3

__________

ENV-3310

Applications in GIS

3

__________

MUS-2160

Introduction to Technology in Music

3

__________

Subtotal

 

3

 

Required Capstone Courses:

ARH-4720

Seminar in Contemporary Art Issues

3

__________

ART-4120

BFA Thesis Exhibition

3

__________

ART-4730

BFA Seminar

3

__________

Subtotal

 

9

 

Total

 

60

 

• Grades for BFA Thesis Exhibition will be determined by the thesis advisor in consultation with the full department.

• Once admitted into the BFA program via their BFA Review, students must achieve grades of B- or higher in all ART and ARH courses.