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Bachelor of Arts Course Description


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Bachelor of Arts
 

Tiered Program of Study
36 Credit hours total
18 Required credit hours
18 Studio Elective credit hours

Tier 1: (Fine Arts pre-reqs)
Art 121

Mart121  
Fundamentals of Design
        Or
Visual Concepts
Art 202    Drawing 1
  (6 hrs.)
Tier 2:
Art 203  Drawing 2
Studio Electives: 6 credit hours
(9hrs)
Tier 3:
Studio Electives: 6 credit hours
AH 310 Art History 1
AH 311 Art History 2
  (6 hrs.)
(12 hrs.)
Tier 4:
19th and 20th Century Art: 3 credit hours
 Studio Electives: 6 credit hours
  (9 hrs.)

Studio Elective courses for B. A. in Fine Arts: (18 hrs.)   

231 Ceramics 1 3
261 Jewelry and Metalsmithing 1 3
285 Art Foundry 1 3
302 Life Drawing 1    3
321 Painting 2 3
322 Painting 3 3
331 Ceramics 2 3
335 Special Topics in Art 1–4
341 Sculpture 2 3
361 Jewelry and Metalsmithing 2 3
371 Printmaking 2 3
372 Printmaking 3 3
385 Art Foundry 2    3
402  Life Drawing 2 3
422 Painting 4  3
431 Ceramics 3 3
435 Special Topics in Art 1–4
441 Sculpture 3 3
442 Sculpture 4 3
461 Jewelry and Metalsmithing 3
472 Printmaking 4  3
485 Art Foundry 3  3
493 Directed Study in Art Studio 1–4
496 Exhibit Design   3
498 Professional Internship  1 – 6
Bachelor of Arts Degree: 
Total  credit hours 36

*Minor required

Available Minors
General Music
Music Technology and Composition
Art (Art Studio Emphasis)
Art History
Media Arts
Secondary Education


This major is under the College of Arts and Science

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