Sample Degree Plan: B.A. in Art

Year One
FALL Semester - 15 cr SPRING Semester - 15 cr
ART-101, Drawing I - 3 cr ART-102, Drawing II - 3 cr
ART-111, Design I (2D Design) - 3 cr ART-112, Design II (Color Design) - 3 cr
ENG-101 - 3 cr ART-113, 3D Design - 3 cr
MAT-101 or higher - 3 cr ENG-102 - 3 cr
HIS-101 or HIS-102 - 3 cr HIS-101, HIS-102, PHI-151, or REL-131 - 3 cr
At the end of the first year students complete
ART-101, 102, 111, 112, and 113 participate in the Foundations Review.

Year Two
FALL Semester SPRING Semester
ART-201 Figure Drawing I - 3 cr ART-202, Figure Drawing II - 3 cr
ART-322, Art History I - 3 cr ART-344, Art History II, - 3 cr
FL * - 3 cr

FL * - 3 cr
ENG-203 - 3 cr DAN-130, MUS-365, or THE-100 - 3 cr
LAB SCI - 4 cr LAB SCI - 4 cr

Year Three
FALL Semester - 15 cr SPRING Semester - 15 cr
STUDIO GROUP I: **1st - 3 cr STUDIO GROUP I: ** 2nd - 3 cr
STUDIO GROUP II: **1st - 3 cr STUDIO GROUP II: **2nd - 3 cr
FL * - 3 cr FL * - 3 cr
ECO 101, PHI-171, PSY-110, PS-101, COH-100,
or COH-101 - 3 cr
ANT-101, GHY-101, or SOC-101 - 3 cr
Art History Elective ***- 3 cr Art History Elective *** - 3 cr

Year Four
FALL Semester - 15 cr SPRING Semester - 15 cr
STUDIO GROUP I: ** 3rd - 3 cr ART Studio Elective - 3 cr
STUDIO GROUP II: ** 3rd - 3 cr Senior Capstone ****- 3 cr
Art History Elective: ***- 3 cr Elective *** - 3 cr
Computer (CSC-101, IT-201, LIS-201): - 3 cr Oral Comm (SCM-111, SCM-305, SCM-320,
or SCM-330): - 3 cr

Foundation requirements:

All students are admitted into the Department of Art and Design as art majors. 15 hours of designated general education requirements must be completed with a 2.0 overall grade point average. Students must complete ART 101, ART 102, ART 111, ART 112, and ART 113, for a total of 15 credit hours, achieving a 2.5 GPA on these courses or permission of the department chair.

When a student is in the last semester of completing the foundation requirements, the student should contact his/her advisor in his/her area of concentration. The review process for acceptance into an area of study is determined by the faculty within that area.

• Select all four foreign language courses from one foreign language. Choose from French, German, Spanish, or Italian. 12 hours in a single foreign language are required; fewer hours may suffice, but course level 202 must be completed.

•• Select two groups from:

Drawing (ART-301, ART-302,ART-303)
Digital (ART-311, ART-312, ART-313)
Painting (ART-321, ART-322, ART-323)
Graphic Design (ART-341, ART-342, ART-343)
Ceramics (ART-351, ART-352, ART-353)
Sculpture (ART-361, ART-362, ART-363)

••• Within electives, 3 credit hours must be from any designated WI course.
•••• Senior Capstone should be selected from one of the two studio groups.




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