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2011-2012
Major:

Art (B.F.A.)

Departments/Programs:

Core Courses 9 hours
Art Major (B.F.A., 72 hours)
ART-005 ART-005
ART-130 ART-130

ART-131

ART-131
Art History, Theory & Criticism 15 hours
ARH-103 ARH-103
ARH-106 ARH-106
ARH-107 ARH-107
Art History elective (must be 200-level) 3 hrs.
ART-201 ART-201
Art Courses 12 hours
2-D Course — Select 6 hours from the following:
ART-110 ART-110
ART-120 ART-120
ART-140 ART-140
ART-150 ART-150
ART-155 ART-155
3-D Course — Select 6 hours from the following:
ART-160 ART-160
ART-170 ART-180
ART-180 ART-180
Electives 32 hours
Electives may include courses in studio, art history, aesthetics, and selected topics courses offered within the department. ART-100 and ART-200 may count as art electives for education students only. Must include completion to fourth level in one medium or to third level in two different media. If a student completes to the fourth level in one area, the transcript will note the area of emphasis.
Senior Comprehensive  4 hours
ART-298 ART-298
ART-299 ART-299

Those students who wish to pursue the Bachelor of Fine Arts degree must be admitted to the program based on the B.F.A. Clearance. In order to qualify for the B.F.A. Clearance, students must have completed or be currently enrolled in the required art core courses (ART-005, ART-130, and ART-131) as well as one introductory art history course, and introductory (100-level) courses in both 2-D and 3-D media. The applicant must have a minimum GPA of 3.00 in all art classes completed within the Art Department at the time of the review. The B.F.A. Clearance will be held concurrently with the annual portfolio review that is required for art majors. The art department faculty will evaluate the portfolio and inform the student of its decision in a timely fashion to allow for time to plan schedules.