Program Requirements
A minimum of 57 credits is required, including the 27 credits of Art Foundation Courses, six credits of Art electives, six credits of non-art supporting courses selected in consultation with an Art History advisor:
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Art Foundation Courses | ||
| ART 000 | Exhibition and Convocation Attendance (six semesters with “S” grade required) | 0 |
| ART 119 | Foundation Drawing I | 3 |
| ART 171 | Foundation Design: Two-Dimensional | 3 |
| ART 172 | Foundation Design: Three-Dimensional | 3 |
| ART 173 | Foundation Design: Digital Art and Design | 3 |
| ART 219 | Foundation Drawing II | 3 |
| ART 222 | Art History I | 3 |
| ART 223 | Art History II (GT-AH1) | 3 |
| ART 319 | Intermediate Drawing | 3 |
| ART 400 | Artist's Portfolio/Senior Exhibition | 3 |
| Total Credits | 27 | |
And the following 18 credits:
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ART 321 | American Art: Colonial to Modern 1 | 3 |
| ART 324 | Art Criticism and Critical Theory in Contemporary Art | 3 |
| ART 325 | Women Artists 1 | 3 |
| ART 421 | Art of Mesoamerica and the Andean of South America 1 | 3 |
| ART 422 | Native American Art of North America 1 | 3 |
| ART 424 | Modern Art History, Aesthetics, Theory, and Criticism | 3 |
| Total Credits | 18 | |
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Offered every other year.
| Year One | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credits | |
| ART 000 | Exhibition and Convocation Attendance | 0 |
| ART 171 | Foundation Design: Two-Dimensional | 3 |
| ART 119 | Foundation Drawing I | 3 |
| HWTR 100 | First Year Seminar | 1 |
| ENG 102 | Writing and Rhetoric I (GT-CO1) | 3 |
| MATH 105 | Mathematics for the Liberal Arts (GT-MA1) | 3 |
| Gen Ed | General Education | 3 |
| Credits | 16 | |
| Spring | ||
| ART 000 | Exhibition and Convocation Attendance | 0 |
| ART 172 | Foundation Design: Three-Dimensional | 3 |
| ART 173 | Foundation Design: Digital Art and Design | 3 |
| ENG 103 | Writing and Rhetoric II (GT-CO2) | 3 |
OR |
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Gen Ed | General Education |
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| Gen Ed | General Education | 3 |
| Gen Ed | General Education | 3 |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Year Two | ||
| Fall | ||
| ART 000 | Exhibition and Convocation Attendance | 0 |
| ART 222 | Art History I | 3 |
| ART | Intro Art Elective | 3 |
| ART 219 | Foundation Drawing II | 3 |
OR |
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Gen Ed | General Education |
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| Gen Ed | General Education | 6 |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Spring | ||
| ART 000 | Exhibition and Convocation Attendance | 0 |
| ART 223 | Art History II (GT-AH1) | 3 |
| ART 319 | Intermediate Drawing | 3 |
| ART 219 | Foundation Drawing II | 3 |
OR |
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Gen Ed | General Education |
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| Gen Ed | General Education | 6 |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Year Three | ||
| Fall | ||
| ART 000 | Exhibition and Convocation Attendance | 0 |
| ART 324 | Art Criticism and Critical Theory in Contemporary Art | 3 |
| ART 421 or ART 422 |
Art of Mesoamerica and the Andean of South America or Native American Art of North America |
3 |
| ART | Intro Art Elective | 3 |
| ART/Minor | ART or Minor related Elective | 6 |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Spring | ||
| ART 000 | Exhibition and Convocation Attendance | 0 |
| ART 424 | Modern Art History, Aesthetics, Theory, and Criticism | 3 |
| ART 321 or ART 325 |
American Art: Colonial to Modern or Women Artists |
3 |
| Elective | Non ART Elective | 3 |
| ART/Minor | ART or Minor related Elective | 6 |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Year Four | ||
| Fall | ||
| ART 000 | Exhibition and Convocation Attendance | 0 |
| ART 400 | Artist's Portfolio/Senior Exhibition | 3 |
| ART 421 or ART 422 |
Art of Mesoamerica and the Andean of South America or Native American Art of North America |
3 |
| Elective | Non ART Elective | 3 |
| ART/Minor | ART or Minor related Elective | 6 |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Spring | ||
| ART 000 | Exhibition and Convocation Attendance | 0 |
| ART 422 or ART 421 |
Native American Art of North America or Art of Mesoamerica and the Andean of South America |
3 |
| ART/Minor | ART or Minor related Elective | 12 |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Total Credits | 121 | |
Courses listed in the Fall are only offered in Fall. Courses listed in the Spring are only offered in the Spring. With the exception of ART 286 Introduction to Watercolor, and ART 271 Typography and their Intermediate counterparts, Intro classes are exclusively offered in the Fall and Intermediate courses are offered exclusively in the Spring. Advanced offerings are available for all disciplines every semester.
ART 000 Exhibition and Convocation Attendance and ART 319 Intermediate Drawing are offered in both the Fall and the Spring.