Studio Arts Requirements
Required Courses |
Credits |
Semester |
|
Survey of Western Traditions in Art |
3 |
__________ |
|
Survey of Non-Western Traditions in Art |
3 |
__________ |
|
Drawing I |
3 |
__________ |
|
Design |
3 |
__________ |
|
Introduction to Digital Media |
3 |
__________ |
|
Painting I |
3 |
__________ |
|
Sculpture I |
3 |
__________ |
|
Subtotal |
|
21 |
|
Introductory Studio Electives (Select two courses)
Ceramics I |
3 |
__________ |
|
Jewelry & Metalsmithing |
3 |
__________ |
|
Photography I |
3 |
__________ |
|
Introduction to Printmaking |
3 |
__________ |
|
Subtotal |
|
6 |
|
Advanced Art History Electives (Select two courses)
Greek and Roman Art |
3 |
__________ |
|
Art of the Renaissance |
3 |
__________ |
|
20th Century Art |
3 |
__________ |
|
The Spiritual in Non-Western Art |
3 |
__________ |
|
Art Criticism |
3 |
__________ |
|
History of Photography |
3 |
__________ |
|
African Art |
3 |
__________ |
|
Art of the Human Body |
3 |
__________ |
|
Women in Art |
3 |
__________ |
|
ARH-4710 |
Special Topics in Art History |
3 |
__________ |
Subtotal |
|
6 |
|
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Advanced Studio Electives (Select six courses)
(All advanced studio courses may be repeated for credit – see below*)
Life Drawing |
3 |
__________ |
|
Advanced Drawing |
3 |
__________ |
|
Landscape Painting |
3 |
__________ |
|
Advanced Ceramics |
3 |
__________ |
|
Advanced Printmaking |
3 |
__________ |
|
Monoprints |
3 |
__________ |
|
Advanced Digital Media |
3 |
__________ |
|
Advanced Photography |
3 |
__________ |
|
Advanced Painting |
3 |
__________ |
|
Advanced Digital: Page Layout & Design |
3 |
__________ |
|
Advanced Digital: Web Design for Artists |
3 |
__________ |
|
Visual Art and Performance |
3 |
__________ |
|
Advanced Sculpture |
3 |
__________ |
|
ART-4710 |
Special Topics in Studio Arts |
3 |
__________ |
Subtotal |
|
18 |
|
Required Capstone Courses:
BFA Thesis Exhibition |
3 |
__________ |
|
Seminar in Contemporary Art Issues |
3 |
__________ |
|
BFA Seminar |
3 |
__________ |
|
Subtotal |
|
9 |
|
Total |
|
60 |
|
• *Students may take the same Advanced Studio course more than once, but no more than twice with the SAME professor.
• 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 no lower than B- in all ART and ARH courses.