2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived]

Fine Arts Major


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(84 credits)

The bachelor of fine arts is a performance-oriented degree in studio or design art created to develop high levels of competency in one or more areas and to prepare candidates to make clear and logical verbal presentations of artistic matters. Bachelor of fine arts graduates are prepared to enter the work market or to pursue a master of fine arts or related graduate degree. The bachelor of fine arts candidate may take additional credits to meet state teacher licensure requirements.

(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 in 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 is photographically documented.

All students must choose one of the following concentrations along with the core:


2-Dimensional Arts Concentration (54 credits):


3-Dimensional Arts Concentration (54 credits):


Graphic Design Concentration (54 credits):


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