BFA in Studio Art
The DoART delivers a well-balanced & blended curriculum of traditional art-making skills and knowledge-based research along with the use of new technologies to produce an integrated academic program that stresses the elements and principles of design, craftsmanship, and award-winning research. Students will be motivated to re-examine the world and research new and innovative means by which to visually communicate their ideas to an ever-changing and diverse population a global community.
Marketable Skills
- Confidence: Be self-assured through appreciating your own talents, abilities, skills, and qualities
- Critical thinking: Analyze and evaluate issues in order to solve problems and develop informed opinions
- Global awareness: Understand and appreciate people, cultures, and ideas from around the world that impact our community
- Problem-solving: Find solutions to difficult or complex issues
- Research: Be able to search, investigate and critically analyze information in response to a specific research question
- Time management: Prioritize goals and organize time to be more productive and efficient.
Students in the visual studio arts will be very practiced in both technical and theoretical problem-solving. The media and processes also require a great deal of practiced self-motivation and experimentation.
Degree Plan
Required Credits: 120
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| University Core Curriculum | ||
| Complete the University Core Curriculum requirements. | 42 | |
| Designated Core | ||
| Required: | ||
| ARTH 1305 | History of Art I | 3 |
| or ARTH 1306 | History of Art II | |
| Studio Required Minor | 12 | |
| Art Foundations | ||
| Required Courses: | ||
| ART 3306 | Professional Art Practices | 3 |
| ARTF 1301 | Basic Design I | 3 |
| ARTF 1302 | Basic Drawing I | 3 |
| ARTF 1303 | Basic Design II | 3 |
| ARTF 1304 | Basic Drawing II | 3 |
| ARTG 2306 | Graphic Design 1:Comp Graphics | 3 |
| ARTH 1305 | History of Art I ( Can satisfy Creative Arts Component in Core Curriculum ) | 3 |
| ARTH 1306 | History of Art II ( Can satisfy Creative Arts Component in Core Curriculum ) | 3 |
| ARTH 2303 | Twentieth-Century Art I | 3 |
| or ARTH 2313 | Twentieth-Century Art II | |
| CERM 2304 | Ceramics I | 3 |
| DRAW 2308 | Adv Drawing I: Life Drawing | 3 |
| MTLS 2303 | Metals I | 3 |
| PNTG 2301 | Painting I | 3 |
| PRNT 2305 | Printmaking I | 3 |
| SCUL 2302 | Sculpture I | 3 |
| Select one upper-division ARTH course from the following: | 3 | |
| Art of the Roman Empire | ||
| Art of the Medieval World | ||
| Early Renaissance Italian Art | ||
| Art of the United States | ||
| Pre-Columb Art & Arch | ||
| Spanish Col Art Americas | ||
| Art Mexico:Ancient to Modern | ||
| African Art | ||
| History of Architecture | ||
| Topics in Contemporary Art | ||
| Special Topics in Art History | ||
| Art History Seminar | ||
| Directed Study | ||
| Concentration | ||
| Complete one of the following concentrations | 21 | |
| Total Hours | 120 | |
Concentrations
Ceramics
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses: | ||
| Courses must be taken in the following order: | ||
| CERM 2314 | Ceramics II | 3 |
| CERM 3304 | Ceramics III | 3 |
| CERM 3314 | Ceramics IV | 3 |
| CERM 3324 | Cermics V | 3 |
| CERM 4304 | Ceramics VI | 3 |
| CERM 4314 | Ceramics VII | 3 |
| CERM 4324 | Special Problems in Ceramics | 3 |
Drawing
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses: | ||
| Courses must be taken in the following order: | ||
| DRAW 2318 | Advanced Drawing II | 3 |
| DRAW 3318 | Advanced Drawing III | 3 |
| DRAW 3328 | Advanced Drawing IV | 3 |
| DRAW 3338 | Advanced Drawing V | 3 |
| DRAW 4308 | Advanced Drawing VI | 3 |
| DRAW 4318 | Advanced Drawing VII | 3 |
| DRAW 4328 | Special Problems in Drawing | 3 |
Graphic Design
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses: | ||
| Courses must be taken in the following order: | ||
| ARTG 2326 | Graphic Design 2 | 3 |
| ARTG 3316 | Graphic Design 3 | 3 |
| ARTG 3326 | Graphic Design 4 Typography | 3 |
| ARTG 4306 | Graphic Design 5 | 3 |
| ARTG 4346 | Graphic Design 9: Portfolio | 3 |
| Select two of the following: | 6 | |
| Graphic Design 6: Practicum | ||
| Graphic Design 7: Illustration | ||
| Graphic Design 8: Interactive | ||
Metals
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses: | ||
| Courses must be taken in the following order: | ||
| MTLS 2313 | Metals II | 3 |
| MTLS 3303 | Metals III | 3 |
| MTLS 3313 | Metals IV | 3 |
| MTLS 3323 | Metals V | 3 |
| MTLS 4303 | Metals VI | 3 |
| MTLS 4313 | Metals VII | 3 |
| MTLS 4323 | Special Problems In Metals | 3 |
Painting
Printmaking
Sculpture
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses: | ||
| Courses must be taken in the following order: | ||
| SCUL 2332 | Sculpture II | 3 |
| SCUL 3302 | Sculpture III | 3 |
| SCUL 3332 | Sculpture IV | 3 |
| SCUL 3342 | Sculpture V | 3 |
| SCUL 4302 | Sculpture VI | 3 |
| SCUL 4332 | Sculpture VII | 3 |
| SCUL 4342 | Special Problems in Sculpture | 3 |
University Core Curriculum
The department may make specific suggestions for courses which are most applicable towards your major.
All courses require a C or better
I. Communication (six hours)
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Courses in this category focus on developing ideas and expressing them clearly, considering the effect of the message, fostering understanding, and building the skills needed to communicate persuasively. Courses involve the command of oral, aural, written, and visual literacy skills that enable people to exchange messages appropriate to the subject, occasion, and audience. | ||
| Select six hours of the following: | 6 | |
| For students whose secondary education was in English: | ||
| Written and Oral Communication | ||
| Writing About Literature | ||
| Rhetoric & Composition I | ||
| Rhetoric & Composition 2 | ||
| Rhetoric, Composition & Comm | ||
| For students whose secondary education was not in English: | ||
| Expos Engl Compos-Spkr Esl | ||
| Res & Crit Writng Spkr Esl | ||
| Total Hours | 6 | |
II. American History (six hours)
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Courses in this category focus on the consideration of past events and ideas relative to the United States, with the option of including Texas History for a portion of this component area. Courses involve the interaction among individuals, communities, states, the nation, and the world, considering how these interactions have contributed to the development of the United States and its global role. | ||
| HIST 1301 | History of U.S. to 1865 | 3 |
| HIST 1302 | History of U.S. Since 1865 | 3 |
| Total Hours | 6 | |
III. Language, Philosophy & Culture (three hours)
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Courses in this category focus on how ideas, values, beliefs, and other aspects of culture express and affect human experience. Courses involve the exploration of ideas that foster aesthetic and intellectual creation in order to understand the human condition across cultures. | ||
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Intro-African Amer Studies | ||
| Latina/o Presence in the U.S. | ||
| English Literature | ||
| English Literature | ||
| Intro to American Fiction | ||
| Intro to American Drama | ||
| Intro to American Poetry | ||
| Making of the "Other" Americas | ||
| World History to 1500 | ||
| World History Since 1500 | ||
| Introduction to Philosophy | ||
| Ethics | ||
| Introduct to Religious Studies | ||
| Seeing & Naming: Conversations | ||
| Introduction to Womens Studies | ||
| Global Feminisms | ||
| Total Hours | 3 | |
IV. Mathematics (three hours)
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Courses in this category focus on quantitative literacy in logic, patterns, and relationships. Courses involve the understanding of key mathematical concepts and the application of appropriate quantitative tools to everyday experience. | ||
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| College Algebra | ||
| Trigonometry and Conics | ||
| Math in the Modern World | ||
| Math for Social Sciences I | ||
| Calculus I | ||
| Precalculus 1,2 | ||
| Math for Social Sciences II | ||
| Statistical Literacy | ||
| Elementary Statistical Methods | ||
| 1 A higher-level course in the calculus sequence can be substituted. | ||
| 2 TCCN MATH 1314 will also satisfy this requirement. | ||
| Total Hours | 3 | |
V. Life & Physical Sciences (six hours)
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Courses in this category focus on describing, explaining, and predicting natural phenomena using the scientific method. Courses involve the understanding of interactions among natural phenomena and the implications of scientific principles on the physical world and on experiences. | ||
| Select one of the following: | 1-4 | |
| Astronomy Lab I | ||
| Elem Astronomy-Solar System | ||
| Elem Astr Stars & Galaxies | ||
| Introductory Biology Lab | ||
| Human Biology Laboratory | ||
| Topics in Study of Life I | ||
| Organismal Biology Laboratory | ||
| Introductory Biology | ||
| Human Biology | ||
| General Biology | ||
| Organismal Biology | ||
| Human Anat/Physio Lab I | ||
| Human Anat/Physio Lab II | ||
| Human Anat/Physiology I | ||
| Human Anat/Physiology II | ||
| Laboratory for CHEM 1305 | ||
| Laboratory for CHEM 1306 | ||
| Intro General Chemistry Lab | ||
| Intro Organic & Biochem Lab | ||
| General Chemistry | ||
| General Chemistry | ||
| Intro to General Chemistry | ||
| Intro Organic & Biochemistry | ||
| Environmental Sci. Lab | ||
| Non-major Lab for ESCI 1301 | ||
| Intro to Environment Science 2 | ||
| Intro to Environmental Sci | ||
| Laboratory for GEOG 1306 | ||
| Physical Geography | ||
| Lab for GEOL 1313 | ||
| Lab for GEOL 1314 | ||
| Principles of Earth Sci - Lab | ||
| Laboratory for Geology 1212 | ||
| Principles of Earth Sciences | ||
| Principles of Earth Science | ||
| The Blue Planet | ||
| Natural Hazards | ||
| Intro to Physical Geology | ||
| Intro to Historical Geol | ||
| Fundamentals of Nutrition | ||
| Wellness Dynamics | ||
| Microorganisms and Disease | ||
| General Physics I | ||
| General Physics II | ||
| Laboratory for PHYS 2320 | ||
| Laboratory for PHYS 2321 | ||
| Introductory Mechanics | ||
| Introductory Electromagnetism | ||
| Total Hours | 6 | |
VI. Political Science (six hours)
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Courses in this category focus on consideration of the Constitution of the United States and the constitutions of the states, with special emphasis on that of Texas. Courses involve the analysis of governmental institutions, political behavior, civic engagement, and their political and philosophical foundations. | ||
| Required Courses: | ||
| POLS 2310 | Introduction to Politics | 3 |
| POLS 2311 | American Gover & Politics | 3 |
| Total Hours | 6 | |
VII. Social and Behavioral Sciences (three hours)
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Courses in this category focus on the application of empirical and scientific methods that contribute to the understanding of what makes us human. Courses involve the exploration of behavior and interactions among individuals, groups, institutions, and events, examining their impact on the individual, society, and culture. | ||
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Intro-Phys Anth/Archeolog | ||
| Intro-Cultural Anthropology | ||
| Cultural Geography | ||
| Intro to Linguistics | ||
| Econ for Engrs & Scientists | ||
| Intro to Chicano Studies | ||
| Asian American Studies | ||
| Interpersonal Communication | ||
| Mass Media and Society | ||
| Principles of Macroeconomics | ||
| Principles of Microeconomics | ||
| Introduction to Ed Psychology | ||
| Action Research in Classrooms | ||
| Introduction to Linguistics | ||
| Cultural Geography | ||
| Leadership in Action | ||
| Introduction to Linguistics | ||
| Lang. Inside & Out: Sel Topics | ||
| Introduction to Psychology | ||
| Introduction to Sociology | ||
| Cultural Geography | ||
| Total Hours | 3 | |
VIII. Creative Arts (three hours)
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Courses in this category focus on the appreciation and analysis of creative artifacts and works of the human imagination. Courses involve the synthesis and interpretation of artistic expression and enable critical, creative, and innovative communication about works of art. | ||
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Art Appreciation | ||
| History of Art I | ||
| History of Art II | ||
| Chicana/o Fine Arts Appreciat | ||
| Introduction to Dance | ||
| Intro-Art of Motion Pict. | ||
| Music Appreciation | ||
| Jazz to Rock | ||
| Music, Culture, and Society | ||
| Introduction to Theatre | ||
| Total Hours | 3 | |
IX. Component Area Option (six hours)
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| a. A minimum of 3 SCH must meet the definition and corresponding Core Objectives specified in one of the foundational component areas. b. As an option for up to 3 semester credit hours of the Component Area Option, an institution may select course(s) that: (i) Meet(s) the definition specified for one or more of the foundational component areas; and (ii) Include(s) a minimum of three Core Objectives, including Critical Thinking Skills, Communication Skills, and one of the remaining Core Objectives of the institution's choice. | ||
| Intro to Global Business | ||
| Public Speaking | ||
| Business/Profession Comm | ||
| Intro-Computational Thinking | ||
| Computer Programming Sci/Engr | ||
| Eng Innovation and Leadership | ||
| Engineering Design Experience | ||
| Applied Engineering Analysis | ||
| Introduction to Leadership | ||
| Inquiry in Math & Science | ||
| Comm. Var. Across the Lifespan | ||
| Seminar/Critical Inquiry | ||
| Total Hours | 0 | |
4-Year Sample Degree Plan
BFA in Art Studio (Concentration: Ceramics)
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BFA IN ART STUDIO (CONCENTRATION: CERAMICS) | ||
| FRESHMAN | ||
| Fall | ||
| ARTF 1301 | Basic Design I | 3 |
| ARTF 1302 | Basic Drawing I | 3 |
| RWS 1301 | Rhetoric & Composition I | 3 |
| General Core Component Area | 3 | |
| General Core MATH | 3 | |
| Spring | ||
| ARTF 1303 | Basic Design II | 3 |
| ARTF 1304 | Basic Drawing II | 3 |
| HIST 1301 | History of U.S. to 1865 | 3 |
| RWS 1302 | Rhetoric & Composition 2 | 3 |
| General Core Component Area | 3 | |
| SOPHOMORE | ||
| Fall | ||
| ARTG 2306 | Graphic Design 1:Comp Graphics * | 3 |
| ARTH 1305 | History of Art I | 3 |
| CERM 2304 | Ceramics I | 3 |
| HIST 1302 | History of U.S. Since 1865 | 3 |
| POLS 2310 | Introduction to Politics | 3 |
| Spring | ||
| ARTH 1306 | History of Art II | 3 |
| CERM 2314 | Ceramics II | 3 |
| DRAW 2308 | Adv Drawing I: Life Drawing | 3 |
| MTLS 2303 | Metals I | 3 |
| POLS 2311 | American Gover & Politics | 3 |
| JUNIOR | ||
| Fall | ||
| ARTH 2303 | Twentieth-Century Art I | 3 |
| or ARTH 2313 | Twentieth-Century Art II | |
| CERM 3304 | Ceramics III | 3 |
| General Core Language, Philosophy & Culture | 3 | |
| General Core (Science w Lab) | 3 | |
| Minor Choice | 3 | |
| Spring | ||
| CERM 3314 | Ceramics IV | 3 |
| PRNT 2305 | Printmaking I | 3 |
| ARTH Upper Division | 3 | |
| General Core (Science Lecture) | 3 | |
| Minor Choice | 3 | |
| SENIOR | ||
| Fall | ||
| CERM 3324 | Cermics V | 3 |
| CERM 4304 | Ceramics VI | 3 |
| SCUL 2302 | Sculpture I | 3 |
| General Core Social Behavioral Sciences | 3 | |
| Minor Choice | 3 | |
| Spring | ||
| ART 3306 | Professional Art Practices | 3 |
| CERM 4314 | Ceramics VII | 3 |
| CERM 4324 | Special Problems in Ceramics | 3 |
| PNTG 2301 | Painting I | 3 |
| Minor Choice | 3 | |
| Notes: | ||
| All General Core courses must be passed with a C or better (Catalog Requirement). | ||
| Either ARTH 1305 or ARTH 1306 will satisfy requirements for both the degree and General Core Fine Arts Component. | ||
| Total Hours | 120 | |
BFA in Art Studio (Concentration: Drawing)
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BFA IN ART STUDIO (CONCENTRATION: DRAWING) | ||
| FRESHMAN | ||
| Fall | ||
| ARTF 1301 | Basic Design I | 3 |
| ARTF 1302 | Basic Drawing I | 3 |
| RWS 1301 | Rhetoric & Composition I | 3 |
| General Core Component Area | 3 | |
| General Core MATH | 3 | |
| Spring | ||
| HIST 1301 | History of U.S. to 1865 | 3 |
| RWS 1302 | Rhetoric & Composition 2 | 3 |
| ARTF 1303 | Basic Design II | 3 |
| ARTF 1304 | Basic Drawing II | 3 |
| General Core Component Area | 3 | |
| SOPHOMORE | ||
| Fall | ||
| POLS 2310 | Introduction to Politics | 3 |
| HIST 1302 | History of U.S. Since 1865 | 3 |
| ARTH 1305 | History of Art I | 3 |
| ARTG 2306 | Graphic Design 1:Comp Graphics * | 3 |
| DRAW 2308 | Adv Drawing I: Life Drawing | 3 |
| Spring | ||
| POLS 2311 | American Gover & Politics | 3 |
| ARTH 1306 | History of Art II | 3 |
| CERM 2304 | Ceramics I | 3 |
| MTLS 2303 | Metals I | 3 |
| DRAW 2318 | Advanced Drawing II | 3 |
| JUNIOR | ||
| Fall | ||
| General Core (Science w Lab) | 3 | |
| General Core Language, Philosophy & Culture | 3 | |
| ARTH 2303 | Twentieth-Century Art I | 3 |
| or ARTH 2313 | Twentieth-Century Art II | |
| DRAW 3318 | Advanced Drawing III | 3 |
| Minor | 3 | |
| Spring | ||
| General Core (Science Lecture) | 3 | |
| PRNT 2305 | Printmaking I | 3 |
| ARTH Upper Division | 3 | |
| DRAW 3328 | Advanced Drawing IV | 3 |
| Minor | 3 | |
| SENIOR | ||
| Fall | ||
| General Core Social Behavioral Sciences | 3 | |
| SCUL 2302 | Sculpture I | 3 |
| DRAW 3338 | Advanced Drawing V | 3 |
| DRAW 4308 | Advanced Drawing VI | 3 |
| Minor | 3 | |
| Spring | ||
| ART 3306 | Professional Art Practices | 3 |
| DRAW 4318 | Advanced Drawing VII | 3 |
| DRAW 4328 | Special Problems in Drawing | 3 |
| PNTG 2301 | Painting I | 3 |
| Minor Choice | 3 | |
| Notes: | ||
| All General Core courses must be passed with a C or better (Catalog Requirement). | ||
| Either ARTH 1305 or ARTH 1306 will satisfy requirements for both the degree and General Core Fine Arts Component. | ||
| Total Hours | 120 | |
BFA in Art Studio (Concentration: Graphic Design)
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BFA IN ART STUDIO (CONCENTRATION: GRAPHIC DESIGN) | ||
| FRESHMAN | ||
| Fall | ||
| RWS 1301 | Rhetoric & Composition I | 3 |
| ARTF 1301 | Basic Design I | 3 |
| ARTF 1302 | Basic Drawing I | 3 |
| General Core Component Area | 3 | |
| General Core MATH | 3 | |
| Spring | ||
| HIST 1301 | History of U.S. to 1865 | 3 |
| RWS 1302 | Rhetoric & Composition 2 | 3 |
| ARTF 1303 | Basic Design II | 3 |
| ARTF 1304 | Basic Drawing II | 3 |
| General Core Component Area | 3 | |
| SOPHOMORE | ||
| Fall | ||
| HIST 1302 | History of U.S. Since 1865 | 3 |
| POLS 2310 | Introduction to Politics | 3 |
| ARTH 1305 | History of Art I | 3 |
| ARTG 2306 | Graphic Design 1:Comp Graphics * | 3 |
| ARTG 2326 | Graphic Design 2 | 3 |
| Spring | ||
| POLS 2311 | American Gover & Politics | 3 |
| ARTH 1306 | History of Art II | 3 |
| MTLS 2303 | Metals I | 3 |
| DRAW 2308 | Adv Drawing I: Life Drawing | 3 |
| ARTG 3316 | Graphic Design 3 | 3 |
| JUNIOR | ||
| Fall | ||
| General Core (Science w Lab) | 3 | |
| General Core Language, Philosophy & Culture | 3 | |
| ARTH 2303 | Twentieth-Century Art I | 3 |
| or ARTH 2313 | Twentieth-Century Art II | |
| ARTG 3326 | Graphic Design 4 Typography | 3 |
| Minor | 3 | |
| Spring | ||
| General Core (Science Lecture) | 3 | |
| PRNT 2305 | Printmaking I | 3 |
| ARTH Upper Division | 3 | |
| ARTG 4306 | Graphic Design 5 | 3 |
| Minor | 3 | |
| SENIOR | ||
| Fall | ||
| General Core Social Behavioral Sciences | 3 | |
| SCUL 2302 | Sculpture I | 3 |
| CERM 2304 | Ceramics I | 3 |
| ARTG Upper-Division | 3 | |
| Minor | 3 | |
| Spring | ||
| PNTG 2301 | Painting I | 3 |
| ART 3306 | Professional Art Practices | 3 |
| ARTG 4346 | Graphic Design 9: Portfolio | 3 |
| ARTG Upper-Division | 3 | |
| Minor | 3 | |
| Notes: | ||
| All General Core courses must be passed with a C or better (Catalog Requirement). | ||
| Either ARTH 1305 or ARTH 1306 will satisfy requirements for both the degree and General Core Fine Arts Component. | ||
| Total Hours | 120 | |
BFA in Art Studio (Concentration: Metals/Jewelry)
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BFA IN ART STUDIO (CONCENTRATION: METALS/JEWELRY) | ||
| FRESHMAN | ||
| Fall | ||
| ARTF 1301 | Basic Design I | 3 |
| ARTF 1302 | Basic Drawing I | 3 |
| RWS 1301 | Rhetoric & Composition I | 3 |
| General Core Component Area | 3 | |
| General Core MATH | 3 | |
| Spring | ||
| ARTF 1303 | Basic Design II | 3 |
| ARTF 1304 | Basic Drawing II | 3 |
| HIST 1301 | History of U.S. to 1865 | 3 |
| RWS 1302 | Rhetoric & Composition 2 | 3 |
| General Core Component Area | 3 | |
| SOPHOMORE | ||
| Fall | ||
| ARTG 2306 | Graphic Design 1:Comp Graphics * | 3 |
| ARTH 1305 | History of Art I | 3 |
| HIST 1302 | History of U.S. Since 1865 | 3 |
| MTLS 2303 | Metals I | 3 |
| POLS 2310 | Introduction to Politics | 3 |
| Spring | ||
| ARTH 1306 | History of Art II | 3 |
| CERM 2304 | Ceramics I | 3 |
| DRAW 2308 | Adv Drawing I: Life Drawing | 3 |
| MTLS 2313 | Metals II | 3 |
| POLS 2311 | American Gover & Politics | 3 |
| JUNIOR | ||
| Fall | ||
| ARTH 2303 | Twentieth-Century Art I | 3 |
| or ARTH 2313 | Twentieth-Century Art II | |
| MTLS 3303 | Metals III | 3 |
| General Core Language, Philosophy & Culture | 3 | |
| General Core (Science w Lab) | 3 | |
| Minor Choice | 3 | |
| Spring | ||
| MTLS 3313 | Metals IV | 3 |
| PRNT 2305 | Printmaking I | 3 |
| ARTH Upper Division | 3 | |
| General Core (Science Lecture) | 3 | |
| Minor Choice | 3 | |
| SENIOR | ||
| Fall | ||
| MTLS 3323 | Metals V | 3 |
| MTLS 4303 | Metals VI | 3 |
| SCUL 2302 | Sculpture I | 3 |
| General Core Social Behavioral Sciences | 3 | |
| Minor Choice | 3 | |
| Spring | ||
| ART 3306 | Professional Art Practices | 3 |
| MTLS 4313 | Metals VII | 3 |
| MTLS 4323 | Special Problems In Metals | 3 |
| PNTG 2301 | Painting I | 3 |
| Minor Choice | 3 | |
| Notes: | ||
| All General Core courses must be passed with a C or better (Catalog Requirement). | ||
| Either ARTH 1305 or ARTH 1306 will satisfy requirements for both the degree and General Core Fine Arts Component. | ||
| Total Hours | 120 | |
BFA in Art Studio (Concentration: Painting)
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BFA IN ART STUDIO (CONCENTRATION: PAINTING) | ||
| FRESHMAN | ||
| Fall | ||
| ARTF 1301 | Basic Design I | 3 |
| ARTF 1302 | Basic Drawing I | 3 |
| RWS 1301 | Rhetoric & Composition I | 3 |
| General Core Component Area | 3 | |
| General Core MATH | 3 | |
| Spring | ||
| ARTF 1303 | Basic Design II | 3 |
| ARTF 1304 | Basic Drawing II | 3 |
| HIST 1301 | History of U.S. to 1865 | 3 |
| RWS 1302 | Rhetoric & Composition 2 | 3 |
| Component Area Option | 3 | |
| SOPHOMORE | ||
| Fall | ||
| HIST 1302 | History of U.S. Since 1865 | 3 |
| POLS 2310 | Introduction to Politics | 3 |
| ARTH 1305 | History of Art I | 3 |
| PNTG 2301 | Painting I | 3 |
| MTLS 2303 | Metals I | 3 |
| Spring | ||
| POLS 2311 | American Gover & Politics | 3 |
| ARTH 1306 | History of Art II | 3 |
| CERM 2304 | Ceramics I | 3 |
| DRAW 2308 | Adv Drawing I: Life Drawing | 3 |
| PNTG 2331 | Painting II | 3 |
| JUNIOR | ||
| Fall | ||
| General Core (Science w Lab) | 3 | |
| General Core Language, Philosophy & Culture | 3 | |
| ARTH 2303 | Twentieth-Century Art I | 3 |
| or ARTH 2313 | Twentieth-Century Art II | |
| PNTG 3301 | Painting III | 3 |
| Minor | 3 | |
| Spring | ||
| General Core (Science Lecture) | 3 | |
| PRNT 2305 | Printmaking I | 3 |
| ARTG 2306 | Graphic Design 1:Comp Graphics | 3 |
| PNTG 3331 | Painting IV | 3 |
| Minor | 3 | |
| SENIOR | ||
| Fall | ||
| General Core Social Behavioral Sciences | 3 | |
| SCUL 2302 | Sculpture I | 3 |
| PNTG 3341 | Painting V | 3 |
| PNTG 4301 | Painting VI | 3 |
| Minor | 3 | |
| Spring | ||
| ART 3306 | Professional Art Practices | 3 |
| ARTH Upper Division Course | 3 | |
| PNTG 4331 | Painting VII | 3 |
| PNTG 4341 | Special Problems in Painting | 3 |
| Minor | 3 | |
| Notes: | ||
| All General Core courses must be passed with a C or better (Catalog Requirement). | ||
| Either ARTH 1305 or ARTH 1306 will satisfy requirements for both the degree and General Core Fine Arts Component. | ||
| Total Hours | 120 | |
BFA in Art Studio (Concentration: Printmaking)
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BFA IN ART STUDIO (CONCENTRATION: PRINTMAKING) | ||
| FRESHMAN | ||
| Fall | ||
| ARTF 1301 | Basic Design I | 3 |
| ARTF 1302 | Basic Drawing I | 3 |
| RWS 1301 | Rhetoric & Composition I | 3 |
| General Core Component Area | 3 | |
| General Core MATH | 3 | |
| Spring | ||
| ARTF 1303 | Basic Design II | 3 |
| ARTF 1304 | Basic Drawing II | 3 |
| HIST 1301 | History of U.S. to 1865 | 3 |
| RWS 1302 | Rhetoric & Composition 2 | 3 |
| Component Area Option | 3 | |
| SOPHOMORE | ||
| Fall | ||
| ARTG 2306 | Graphic Design 1:Comp Graphics * | 3 |
| ARTH 1305 | History of Art I | 3 |
| HIST 1302 | History of U.S. Since 1865 | 3 |
| POLS 2310 | Introduction to Politics | 3 |
| PRNT 2305 | Printmaking I | 3 |
| Spring | ||
| ARTH 1306 | History of Art II | 3 |
| CERM 2304 | Ceramics I | 3 |
| DRAW 2308 | Adv Drawing I: Life Drawing | 3 |
| PRNT 2325 | Printmaking II | 3 |
| POLS 2311 | American Gover & Politics | 3 |
| JUNIOR | ||
| Fall | ||
| ARTH 2303 | Twentieth-Century Art I | 3 |
| or ARTH 2313 | Twentieth-Century Art II | |
| PRNT 3305 | Printmaking III | 3 |
| General Core Language, Philosophy & Culture | 3 | |
| General Core (Science w Lab) | 3 | |
| Minor Choice | 3 | |
| Spring | ||
| PNTG 2301 | Painting I | 3 |
| PRNT 3325 | Printmaking IV | 3 |
| ARTH Upper Division | 3 | |
| General Core (Science Lecture) | 3 | |
| Minor Choice | 3 | |
| SENIOR | ||
| Fall | ||
| PRNT 3335 | Printmaking V | 3 |
| PRNT 4305 | Printmaking VI | 3 |
| SCUL 2302 | Sculpture I | 3 |
| General Core Social Behavioral Sciences | 3 | |
| Minor Choice | 3 | |
| Spring | ||
| ART 3306 | Professional Art Practices | 3 |
| MTLS 2303 | Metals I | 3 |
| PRNT 4325 | Printmaking VII | 3 |
| PRNT 4335 | Special Problems-Printmaking | 3 |
| Minor Choice | 3 | |
| Notes: | ||
| All General Core courses must be passed with a C or better (Catalog Requirement). | ||
| Either ARTH 1305 or ARTH 1306 will satisfy requirements for both the degree and General Core Fine Arts Component. | ||
| Total Hours | 120 | |
BFA in Art Studio (Concentration: Sculpture)
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BFA IN ART STUDIO (CONCENTRATION: SCULPTURE) | ||
| FRESHMAN | ||
| Fall | ||
| ARTF 1301 | Basic Design I | 3 |
| ARTF 1302 | Basic Drawing I | 3 |
| RWS 1301 | Rhetoric & Composition I | 3 |
| General Core Component Area | 3 | |
| General Core MATH | 3 | |
| Spring | ||
| ARTF 1303 | Basic Design II | 3 |
| ARTF 1304 | Basic Drawing II | 3 |
| HIST 1301 | History of U.S. to 1865 | 3 |
| RWS 1302 | Rhetoric & Composition 2 | 3 |
| Component Area Option | 3 | |
| SOPHOMORE | ||
| Fall | ||
| ARTG 2306 | Graphic Design 1:Comp Graphics * | 3 |
| ARTH 1305 | History of Art I | 3 |
| HIST 1302 | History of U.S. Since 1865 | 3 |
| POLS 2310 | Introduction to Politics | 3 |
| SCUL 2302 | Sculpture I | 3 |
| Spring | ||
| ARTH 1306 | History of Art II | 3 |
| CERM 2304 | Ceramics I | 3 |
| DRAW 2308 | Adv Drawing I: Life Drawing | 3 |
| POLS 2311 | American Gover & Politics | 3 |
| SCUL 2332 | Sculpture II | 3 |
| JUNIOR | ||
| Fall | ||
| ARTH 2303 | Twentieth-Century Art I | 3 |
| or ARTH 2313 | Twentieth-Century Art II | |
| SCUL 3302 | Sculpture III | 3 |
| General Core Language, Philosophy & Culture | 3 | |
| General Core (Science w Lab) | 3 | |
| Minor Choice | 3 | |
| Spring | ||
| PNTG 2301 | Painting I | 3 |
| SCUL 3332 | Sculpture IV | 3 |
| ARTH Upper Division | 3 | |
| General Core (Science Lecture) | 3 | |
| Minor Choice | 3 | |
| SENIOR | ||
| Fall | ||
| PRNT 2305 | Printmaking I | 3 |
| SCUL 3342 | Sculpture V | 3 |
| SCUL 4302 | Sculpture VI | 3 |
| General Core Social Behavioral Sciences | 3 | |
| Minor Choice | 3 | |
| Spring | ||
| ART 3306 | Professional Art Practices | 3 |
| MTLS 2303 | Metals I | 3 |
| SCUL 4332 | Sculpture VII | 3 |
| SCUL 4342 | Special Problems in Sculpture | 3 |
| Minor Choice | 3 | |
| Notes: | ||
| All General Core courses must be passed with a C or better (Catalog Requirement). | ||
| Either ARTH 1305 or ARTH 1306 will satisfy requirements for both the degree and General Core Fine Arts Component. | ||
| Total Hours | 120 | |