Bachelor of Fine Arts - Liberal Arts

Major Requirements: 79 Total Credits (no minor required)
Foundation Courses in Art: 22 cr. hrs.
ART 121 Design Foundation 3 cr.
ART 131 Drawing I 3 cr.
ART 132 Drawing II 3 cr.
ART 211 Western Art to 1500 3 cr.
ART 212 Art History Since 1500 3 cr.
ART 309 Senior Exhibition 1 cr.
ART 320 Drawing from the Figure 3 cr.
ART 485 Art Seminar 3 cr.
Required Courses: 46 cr. hrs. Choose 18 credits from:
ART 225 Advertising Design I 3 cr.
ART 226 Introduction to Fibers 3 cr.
ART 227 Introduction to Clay 3 cr.
ART 228 Introduction to Metal 3 cr.
ART 229 Introduction to Glass 3 cr.
ART 235 Introduction to Black and White Photography 3 cr.
ART 236 Introduction to Printmaking 3 cr.
ART 237 Introduction to Sculpture 3 cr.
ART 238 Introduction to Painting 3 cr.
Major Studio Area-Choose 15 credits from:
ART 326 Studio-Fibers 3 cr.
ART 327 Studio-Clay 3 cr.
ART 328 Studio-Metals 3 cr.
ART 329 Studio-Glass 3 cr.
ART 335 Studio-Photography 3 cr.
ART 336 Studio-Printmaking 3 cr.
ART 337 Studio-Sculpture 3 cr.
ART 338 Studio-Painting 3 cr.
Minor Studio Area-Choose 6 credits.
May choose from major studio courses listed above or the following:
ART 407 Introduction to Art Therapy 3 cr.
Choose 4 credits from:
Art History elective cr.
Electives: 4 cr. hrs.
Outside the Art Department with prior approval of advisor.
Required Supporting Courses 9 cr. hrs.
ANTH 100 Introduction to Anthropology 3 cr.
ART/PHIL 310 Philosophy of the Arts 3 cr.
ENGL 231 The Short Story 3 cr.
ENGL 232 Contemporary Drama 3 cr.
ENGL 233 Introduction to Poetry 3 cr.
ENGL 234 Modern Novels 3 cr.
ENGL 341 European Literature 3 cr.
Choose a foreign language course at intermediate or higher level 3 cr.
MUS 200 American Music 3 cr.
MUS 234 Music History and Literature I 4 cr.
MUS 235Music History and Literature II 4 cr.
CSTA 121 Acting I: Basic Techniques 3 cr.
CSTA 131 Design for the Theatre 3 cr.
CSTA 200 Introduction to Film Studies 3 cr.