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Course Requirements

Requirements

Course Title Quarter Hours
Select 6 courses from the following list:24
VISUAL COMMUNICATION
INTERMEDIATE DRAWING
THINKING PHOTOGRAPHY
DIGITAL ART
BEGINNING PRINTMAKING
SCREEN PRINTING
INTERMEDIA STUDIO
TEXT IN THE VISUAL ARTS
TYPOGRAPHY: FORM
THE PHOTOGRAPHIC BOOK
INTERMEDIATE PRINTMAKING: SCREEN PRINTING
GRAPHIC ART IN THE PUBLIC REALM
GRAPHIC ART
PRINT MEDIA
ILLUSTRATION
WEB ART & DESIGN I

Art, Culture, Theory, Criticism, and History Elective

Course Title Quarter Hours
Select 1 course from the following list:4
19TH CENTURY EUROPEAN ART
ART FROM 1900-1945
ART FROM 1945 - 1975
HISTORY OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Other HAA course based upon approval of faculty advisor

Major Electives

Course Title Quarter Hours
ART 395SPECIAL TOPICS IN ART (Any section)4
Select one 200/300 level ART electives.4
Select one of the following:4
SCREEN PRINTING
WEB ART & DESIGN I
DIGITAL ILLUSTRATION I

Senior Course Requirements

Course Title Quarter Hours
ART 394PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE IN THE STUDIO (offered Autumn Quarter)4
or ART 291 MURAL PAINTING
or ART 348 GRAPHIC ART IN THE PUBLIC REALM
or ART 383 SERVICE LEARNING IN THE ARTS INTERNSHIP
or ART 393 SENIOR PROJECT STUDIO
ART 392SENIOR STUDIO SEMINAR 14
or ART 393 SENIOR PROJECT STUDIO
1

ART 392 is offered in the Spring Quarter only.  ART 393  is offered in the Winter Quarter. 4 credits earned towards Senior Capstone LSP Requirement, not concentration requirements.

Area of Specialty

Select 3 courses (12 credits) from one of the following specialties:

Photography Specialty

Course Title Quarter Hours
THINKING PHOTOGRAPHY
VIDEO ART
EXPERIMENTAL FILM AND VIDEO
THE PHOTOGRAPHIC BOOK
INTERMEDIATE DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY
INTERMEDIATE PHOTOGRAPHY
ADVANCED PHOTOGRAPHY PROJECTS
DOCUMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHY
TOPICS IN PHOTOGRAPHIC PRACTICE

Intermedia Specialty

Course Title Quarter Hours
VISUAL COMMUNICATION
VIDEO ART
INTERMEDIA STUDIO
EXPERIMENTAL FILM AND VIDEO
THE PHOTOGRAPHIC BOOK
SPECIAL TOPICS IN EXPERIMENTAL VIDEO ART
TOPICS IN PHOTOGRAPHIC PRACTICE
WEB ART & DESIGN II
ANIMATION I
CINEMA & ART

Drawing, Painting, and Printmaking Specialty

Course Title Quarter Hours
BEGINNING PAINTING
DRAWING SPECIAL TOPICS
FIGURE DRAWING
INTERMEDIATE PAINTING I
PAINTING: MIXOLOGY
BEGINNING PRINTMAKING
ADVANCED DRAWING
ADVANCED PAINTING I
FIGURE PAINTING
ADVANCED FIGURE DRAWING
INTERMEDIATE PRINTMAKING
FIGURE DRAWING IN CONTEXT
DRAWING PROJECTS

Sculpture Specialty

Course Title Quarter Hours
THREE DIMENSIONAL FOUNDATIONS
BEGINNING SCULPTURE
INTRODUCTION TO 3D PRINTING
INTERMEDIATE SCULPTURE
BEGINNING FIGURE SCULPTURE
DIGITAL SCULPTURE
ADVANCED SCULPTURE
ADVANCED FIGURE SCULPTURE
SPECIAL TOPICS IN ART (Kinetic Sculpture or other rotational topics)
HON courses with approval of faculty advisor or Chair

Please note: ART 104 is not acceptable for major credit.

Prerequisites may be waived with the permission of the instructor.

Open Electives (28 credits)

Open elective credit also is required to meet the minimum graduation requirement of 192 hours.​