Program Requirements
Hours: 55-57
Major Courses - 52-54 hours
ART 101 Drawing I (3) CAM
ART 102 Drawing II (3) CAM
ART 103 2D Design (3) CAM
ART 106 3D Design (3) CAM
ART 121 World Art History (3) CAM
ART 132 Artworld (3)
ART 140 Ceramics (3) CAM
ART 217 Painting (3)
ART 231 Modern Art:Subconscious Lure (3) CAM
ART 281 Digital Photography I (3) CAM
ART 362 Printmaking Workshop:Methods Survey (3) CAM
ART 369 Pre-Thesis (3)
ART 495 Thesis (3)
GRD 110 Digital Literacy (3)
ART 301 Figure Drawing (3)
or
ART 302 Advanced Drawing (3)
ART 304 Sculpt Wkshp:Figure Modeling (3)
or
ART 336 Sculpture Wkshp:Sustainable Mixed Media (3) CAM
Choose one additional course in Art History - 3 hours
Choose one - 1-3 hours:
ART 349 Professional Prep for Artist (3)
ART 365 Internship in Gallery Management (1-3) EXP
ART 396 Co-Op:Parallel(PT) (1-3) EXP
Cognate Course - 3 hours
PHI 285 Philosophy of Art (3) CP
Minimum grade of C in all major/cognate courses.
Program Outcomes
Students who successfully complete the fine arts major will:
- engage in the creative art making process, using imagery, methods and media to express and communicate ideas, feelings, experiences and aspirations.
- understand the formal, technical and expressive aspects in visual artworks, using critical skills to describe, analyze, interpret and evaluate such works.
- understand and appreciate the historical, social and cultural contexts of the arts and artists in societies past and present, while being equipped to enter the dialogue.