2020-2021 College Catalog

Art Major

Art Major Requirements

Minimum of 51 credits, distributed as follows, including Sophomore Review (not a course, but an assessment) and Junior Review (not a course, but an assessment), and Senior Show (not a course, but an assessment)

Five fundamental courses in Art

ART 113Drawing I

2

And

ART 1152-Dimensional Design

2

Or

ART 180Drawing and 2D Design

4

ART 116Time & Virtual Space

2

ART 1653- Dimensional Design

2

ART 212Drawing/The Figure

4

Or

ART 217Works on Paper: Experimental Drawing

4

Three core courses in Art History (to be taken in the first two years)

ARTH 102Global Art Pre-History--800CE

3

ARTH 103Global Art 800-1750 CE

3

ARTH 104Global Art 1750-PRESENT

3

Two courses in Art History above the 100 level

Including

ARTH 30620th Century Art History

3

Or

ARTH 30821st Century Art

3

Concentrations in two studio areas

One 8 credit concentration of courses taken at 200- and 300-level

One 12 credit concentration of courses at the 200-, 300-, 400-level

Ceramics

ART 271Intro to Ceramics: Handbuiling

4

ART 272Wheel Throwing: the Dinnerware Project

4

ART 250Tia/Handbuiling:Ceramic Heads

4

ART 371Intermediate Ceramics: Wheel Throwing

4

ART 372Wheel Throwing: the Dinnerware Project

4

ART 471Advanced Ceramics

4

Digital Art and Design

ART 213Introduction to Digital Media

4

ART 216Digital Art and Design II

4

ART 250ATia/Table Top Game Design

4

ART 316Intermediate Digital Art & Design: Film & Video

4

ART 317Experimental Drawing

4

ART 401Advanced Digital Art & Design Studio

4

Drawing

ART 212Drawing/The Figure

4

ART 217Works on Paper: Experimental Drawing

4

Glassblowing

ART 276Introduction to Glass

4

ART 277Intro to Glass: Casting and Cold Working

4

ART 376Intermediate Glass

4

ART 476Advanced Glass

4

Painting

ART 221Intro to Painting: Acrylics

4

ART 321Intermediate Painting

4

ART 421Advanced Painting

4

Photography

ART 241Intro Photo: Pinhole to Pixel

4

ART 250BTia/Women in Photo/Beg Photo

4

ART 341Intermediate Photography: Black & White Digital Methods

2

ART 342Interm Photo: Manip Image

2

ART 343Intro to Digital Photography/Color

4

ART 344Photojournalism

4

ART 441Advanced Photo: Portfolio

4

Printmaking

ART 231Printmaking: Relief

2

ART 233Printmaking: Intaglio

2

ART 234Printmaking: Lithography

2

ART 235Printmaking: Silkscreen

2

ART 250CTia: Photo-Printmaking

4

ART 431Printmaking III

4

Sculpture

ART 250DTia/Figurative Sculpture

4

ART 250ESculpture in the Everyday Art

4

ART 250FIntro to Installation Art: Engaging With Spaces Around Us

4

ART 262Introduction to Sculpture

4

ART 361Intermediate Sculpture

4

ART 461Advanced Sculpture

4

Senior Requirements

ART 411Art Theory & Practice

2

ART 490Senior Project in Art

4

Studio Art Degree Pathway

First Year

Fall

ART 180Drawing and 2D Design

4

And

ARTH 102Global Art Pre-History--800CE

3

Or

ARTH 103Global Art 800-1750 CE

3

Or

ARTH 104Global Art 1750-PRESENT

3

Jterm

ART 212Drawing/The Figure

4

ART 212: if offered

Spring

ART 1653- Dimensional Design

2

And

ART 116Time & Virtual Space

2

And

ARTH 102Global Art Pre-History--800CE

3

Or

ARTH 103Global Art 800-1750 CE

3

Or

ARTH 104Global Art 1750-PRESENT

3

Second Year

Fall

200-level Studio Course

And

ARTH 102Global Art Pre-History--800CE

3

Or

ARTH 103Global Art 800-1750 CE

3

Or

ARTH 104Global Art 1750-PRESENT

3

Spring

ART 217Works on Paper: Experimental Drawing

4

And

200-level Studio Course

ART 217: if offered; if ART-212 was taken, this course is not necessary

Third Year

Fall

One 300-level Studio Course

And

One Upper Level Art History Course

Spring

One 300-level Studio Course

And

ARTH 30620th Century Art History

3

Or

ARTH 30821st Century Art

3

And

Complete Junior Review

Fourth Year

Fall

ART 411Art Theory & Practice

2

And

One 400-level Studio Class

Spring

ART 490Senior Project in Art

4

And

Senior Project in Art Exhibition