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Curriculum in Art and Design-B.A.
Leading to the degree bachelor of arts degree. Total credits required: 120.5.

This curriculum offers two concentrations: Art and Culture, and Art and Design History and Theory. Both concentrations are combined with an applied career minor or approved program.

Admission into the art and design B.A. curriculum is subject to completion of a minimum of 24.5 credits including Art 108, 109, 110, 130, Engl 104 and 105, Lib 160, 3 credit selected general design education course, and 6 credits in general education coursework.

Transfer students with studio credits from other colleges and universities must present for department review a portfolio of work done in these courses in order to have the credits apply toward studio requirements. Students are advised to present this portfolio of work upon admission and prior to registration for classes.

Cr. Degree Requirements
36.5 General education
6 min. Biological and physical sciences and mathematics
Select from Astro 120, 150, Biol 109, 123, 201, 202, Bot 102, 202, Chem 160, 163, 163L, Com S 103, 107, Geol 100, 101, Gen 260, Math 104 or 150, 105, 140, 141, 151, Mteor 206, Phys 101, 106, Stat 101, 104, Zool 155, 258, or any higher level course in these disciplines for which these courses are prerequisite
9.5 min. Communications
6 Engl 104 and 105
3 Select from CmDis 286,
ComSt 101, 102, Sp Cm 212
0.5 Lib 160
6 min. Humanities
Select from Af Am 201, 252,
Am In 310, Cl St - all courses, Dance 270, 360, Engl 201, 230, 231, 237, 335, 340, 346, 347, 348, 353, 354, 360, 361, 362, 363, 364, 373, 374, 375, 376, 377, 378, 379, 384, 389, F Lng 101, 102, 110, 201, 202, 301, 302, Hist-all courses, Music 102, 103, 104, 383, 384, Phil- all courses, Relig- all courses, T C 354, 355, Thtre 106, 110, 252, 465, 466, W S 336, 340, 345, 377, 422
6 min. Social sciences
Select from Anthr 201, 202, 306, Econ 101, 102, Pol S 215, 230, 241, 251, Psych 101, 230, Soc 130 or 134, or any higher level course in these disciplines for which these courses are prerequisite, or select from Am In 210, Env S 201, 223, HD FS 102, 239, 276, 283, 349, 367, 370, 373, 377, 378, 380, 395, Jl MC 101, 205, 320, 453, 474, 476, W S 201, 301, 321, 323, 327, 346, 350, 385, 386, 401
9 min. Selected from the above areas
and/or from CmDis 275, 286, ComSt 101, 102, 214, 310, 311,314, 317, 318, Engl 205, 219, 220, 302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 309, 310, 314, 315, 316, Fin 361, 371, L A 271, Mgmt 370, Mkt 340, Sp Cm 212, 305, 312, 321, 322, 323, 325, 327.
Six credits must be at the 300 level or above.
6 min. General design education**
3 Select a history course from Arch, Art H, Dsn S, or L A.
3 Select from Art H 181, 426, 446, or other approved design studies course
21 Art and design core
6 Visual Foundations I and II-Art 108, 109
R Orientation to Art and Design-Art 110
3 Drawing I-Art 130
6 History of Art I and II-Art H 280, 281
6 Art history selections (300 level or above)
   
Art and Culture Concentration
12 Art and Design Options***
Select from all 200-level courses in Art, ArtIS, graphic design, and interior design, or approved list of courses in architecture, landscape architecture, community and regional planning, and textiles and clothing
30 Applied minor* or approved program of study (at least 6 credits 300 or above courses). See department for specific curriculum sheets with course information.
15 Electives ***
120.5 Total credits
   
History and Theory Concentration
15 Art and Design Options
Select 12 credits from Art H 300- 400 level courses, graphic design history. or interior design history courses; 3 credits Art 498 (Museum/Gallery Internship)
30 Applied minor* or approved program of study (at least 6 credits must be foreign language courses). See department for specific curriculum sheets with course information.
12 Electives***
120.5 Total credits

 

*A second major or minor must be approved by the department offering the program of study. See university guidelines for structuring and declaring a second major and/or minor. Credit hours not applied toward a formal second major or minor must be used in a coherent program approved by the Department of Art and Design. Approval for these 30 credits must be documented in writing following completion of 75 credits and before completion of 100 credits toward the B.A. degree.

**The general design education studio,
history, theory and criticism courses requirement of 6 credits will be fulfilled within the art and design options or within the approved program.

***No more than four courses at the 200 level or above in ArtIS, graphic design, and interior design may be used to fulfill requirements or electives for the BA in Art and Design.

 

 

 

 

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