Art Department

 

Holloway Hall

Degrees offered in the Art Department

  • General Education Requirements
  • B.F.A. in Art
  • B.A. in Art
  • Art Minor

General Education Requirements

  • English 101
  • English 102
  • Literature Elective
  • Art 201 - Introduction to Art History
  • History 101
  • History 102
  • 3 courses from one of the following departments: Anthropology, Economics, History, Human Geography (excluding Physical Geography), Political Science, Psychology, Sociology/Conflict Analysis&Dispute Resolution. Only one class can be choosen per department.
  • Biology, Chemistry, Geology or Physical Geography, Physics, 2 classes with a lab in each.
  • Biology, Chemistry, Geology or Physical Geography, Physics, Math, Computer Science, 1 course with no labs required.
  • 1 Math course.
  • PHEC 106 -- Personal Health Fitness

BFA Requirements

  • Art 121 Design Principles
  • Art 129 Introduction to Digital Photography OR Art 229 Photography I
  • Art 130 Drawing I
  • Art 215 Ceramics I OR Art 271 Glass I
  • Art 226 Graphic Design I OR Art 227 Digital Design & Layout
  • Art 230 Drawing II OR Art 350 Printmaking
  • Art 246 Painting I
  • Art 261 Sculpture I
  • 200+ level Art History Elective
  • 200+ level Art History Elective
  • Art 498 Senior Seminar
  • Complete 30 credits of 300/400 level coursework with a grade of C or better. (click here for details)
  • ALL art courses must be completed with a “C “ or better.
  • Complete a minimum of 120 credits.

BA Requirements

  • Art 121 Design Principles
  • Art 129 Introduction to Digital Photography OR Art 229 Photography I
  • Art 130 Drawing I
  • Art 215 Ceramics I OR Art 271 Glass I
  • Art 226 Graphic Design I OR Art 227 Digital Design & Layout
  • Art 230 Drawing II OR Art 350 Printmaking
  • Art 246 Painting I
  • Art 261 Sculpture I
  • 200+ level Art History Elective
  • 200+ level Art History Elective
  • Art 498 Senior Seminar
  • B.A. students must complete one track of higher level art classes. 16 credits (click here for details)
  • ELECTIVES: 20 credits: Students must take these hours in courses outside the Art Department and at least one course must be at the 300/400 level.
  • FOREIGN LANGUAGE REQUIREMENT: 2 courses
  • All art courses must be completed with a “C” or better.
  • Complete a minimum of 120 credits

Art Minor Requirements

At least 4 courses of the work applied toward the minor must consist of courses that are not used to satisfy General Education requirements and at least 3 of these courses must be earned at the University. Grades of C or better are required in all courses applicable to the minor. This minor is not available to art majors.

  • 1. Complete the following 3 courses:
  • ART 121 Design Principles
  • ART 130 Drawing I
  • ART 201 Introduction to Art History
  • 2. Take two additional Art courses. One must be a 300/400 level class.
  • Advisement for the Art minor is available from the Art Department.