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.
Visual arts majors must achieve a grade of C or better in each Department of Visual Arts course taken to fulfill degree requirements.