2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived]

Art Major


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(63 credits)

The art major for the bachelor of art/bachelor of science degree is designed for the student who desires a more general education, or a second major. The total studio credit hour requirements are fewer, permitting a larger number of elective credits. This degree is designed for those who might wish subsequently to pursue the master of science or master of arts, or possibly master of fine arts degrees.

(ART) Core Curriculum:


The core curriculum is a prescribed program of study required of all studio art, art history, and art education majors and is basic to a student’s choice of an area of concentration.

Base requirements (30 credits):


  • 18 credits of the core curriculum
  • an additional 6 credits of art history
  • completion of a concentration, listed below

Assessment Information:


Students with a concentration in studio must, in the their last semester present a representative example of their work (one-two pieces) in an approved gallery setting. The work presented is evaluated by the studio faculty of the students’ area of concentration and photographically documented. Students with a concentration in art history submit a paper.

2-Dimensional Arts Concentration (33 credits):


3-Dimensional Arts Concentration (33 credits):


Graphic Design Concentration (33 credits):


Art History Concentration (33 credits)


  • 3 credits literary history
  • 3 credits music history

Required Art History courses (15 credits):


Courses from each of the historical periods offered.

Cognate courses (18 credits):


Select 6 credits from the following language courses:

Choose one from the following:


Choose one from the following:


3 credits of theater history or

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