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2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Studio Art (B.A.)


The BA in Studio Art prepares students for a career in the field of visual arts.  This degree is generally necessary for those intending to go on for graduate studies in art.  It is a comprehensive degree with 60 credits in 3000-and  4000-level studio art and art history courses, including an 18-credit minor in art history or another liberal arts discipline, or additional study in visual arts.  An additional 60 credits are taken in Areas A-F core curriculum course work.  The areas of study for this degree are ceramics, drawing, graphic design, painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture, textile design, and weaving.

Core Curriculum Requirements 60 hours


Refer to Semester Core Curriculum Areas A-E 

Area A1: No exceptions

Area A2: No exceptions

Area B: No exceptions

Area C: No exceptions

Area D: No exceptions

Area E: No exceptions

Assessment Requirements (Pass or Fail) - 0 hours


  • Portfolio Review
  • Re-Review if Necessary
  • Senior Review
  • Re-Review if Necessary

Courses Required for the Major - 60 hours


Sophomore & Junior Studio Art - 9+6 hours


Senior Studio Art - 9 hours in ONE DISCIPLINE


  • ART 4XXX
  • ART 4XXX
  • ART 4XXX

Art History - 9 hours


Art Studio or History Elective - 3 hours


  • Art Studio or History

Modern Language - 3 hours


Modern Language 2001 or 2002

Electives - 18 hours *MINIMUM 9 hours 3/4XXX


* Completion of a minimum of 39 total hours at the 3000 - 4000 level, including a minimum of 21 hours of 3000 - 4000 level courses in the major is required

Other Requirements