Art Major — B.A.
This B.A. degree requires 90 liberal arts credits out of the 120 credits required for graduation.
Summary
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Art B.A. Major Requirements | 50 | |
| Integrative Core Curriculum Requirements and Electives 1 | 70 | |
| Total Credits | 120 | |
| 1 | This major is approved to fulfill the Integrative Core Curriculum requirement for the Creative Arts perspective. |
Degree Requirements
Art majors are required to take at least two of the six introductory courses before taking classes above level 2.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| REQUIRED CORE COURSES | ||
| Theory and Practice of Art | ||
| ART 10000 | Theory and Practice 1: Play | 1 |
| ART 20000 | Theory and Practice 2: Exploration | 1 |
| ART 30000 | Theory and Practice 3: Professional Practices | 3 |
| ART 40000 | Theory and Practice 4: Contemporary Theories of Art | 3 |
| Foundations of Art Media | ||
| ART 12000 | Two-Dimensional Design | 3 |
| ART 11xxx | Any level 1 Drawing course | 3 |
| ART 14xxx | Any level 1 Painting course | 3 |
| ART 15xxx | Any level 1 Sculpture course | 3 |
| ART 16xxx | Any level 1 Print Media course | 3 |
| UPPER-LEVEL COURSES IN ART | ||
| Select 9 credits of intermediate ART courses in at least two different media: | 9 | |
ART 21xxx | Any level 2 Drawing course | |
ART 22xxx | Any level 2 Graphic Design course | |
ART 24xxx | Any level 2 Painting course | |
ART 25xxx | Any level 2 Sculpture course | |
ART 26xxx | Any level 2 Print Media course | |
| Digital Studio I | ||
| Select 9 credits of advanced ART courses (only 3 credits of independent study or internship may be taken towards this requirement): | 9 | |
ART 31xxx | Any level 3 Drawing course | |
ART 32xxx | Any level 3 Graphic Design course | |
ART 34xxx | Any level 3 Painting course | |
ART 35xxx | Any level 3 Sculpture course | |
ART 36xxx | Any level 3 Print Media course | |
ART 399xx | Independent Study in Art | |
| Art Internship | ||
ART 499xx | Independent Study in Art | |
| REQUIRED COURSES IN ART HISTORY | ||
| ARTH 11100 | Episodes in Western Art | 3 |
| ARTH 28500 | Art since 1960 | 3 |
| or ARTH 28600 | Art and Globalization | |
| ARTH xxxxx | One additional ARTH course at level 2 or level 3 | 3 |
| Total Credits | 50 | |