Requirements for the Major in Visual Arts

The Bachelor of Arts is offered to the liberal arts student who wishes to major in art. The core and distribution requirements for a major in visual arts are those listed for baccalaureate degrees, with the exception that a course in film, music or theatre is required to fulfill the fine arts distribution requirement.

 

 

Foundation Courses (12 credits)

 

Studio Concentration Courses (9 credits)
Visual Arts: ART 234 or 250 and two from ART 220, 222, 223 or 270.
Students are required to take foundation courses as prerequisites for several of the following studio courses. See course description for corresponding prerequisite.

 

Advanced Studio Concentration Courses (6 credits)
Visual Arts: two from ART 320/420, 322/422, 334/434 or 350/450.
Visual Arts Communication Design: ART 370/470.
Students may take two courses of each individual advanced studio concentration courses.
For each advanced studio there is an introductory studio course as a prerequisite.

 

Art History (9 credits)

 

 

 

 

 

Requirements for Minor in Art