85 credits
Students specializing in any studio art program must receive grades of C or higher in all first-year art foundation program courses (ADS 101, ADS 102, ADS 103; AFA 101). Students must repeat courses in which they receive grades of C- or below.
Core requirements, 25 credits
ADS 101 | 2D Foundations Studio | 3 |
ADS 102 | 3D Foundations Studio | 3 |
ADS 103 | 4D Foundations Studio | 3 |
AFA 101 | Drawing Studio | 3 |
AHS 101 | Introduction to Art History: Global Traditions | 3 |
AHS 102 | Introduction to Art History: The Modern and Contemporary World | 3 |
CFA 111 | Introduction to the College of Fine Arts | 1 |
| 6 credits from 200-, 300-, and 400-level AHS courses | 6 |
AHS 310 can not be counted towards the 6 Credits from 200-,300, and 400- level AHS courses
Complete one professional concentration:
Ceramics, 60 credits
Select one course from the following areas
Select two courses from two different areas
ACR 324 | Metals: Introduction to Enameling | 3 |
ACR 233 | Glass: Kiln Sculpting | 3 |
ACR 322 | Metals: Metalsmithing and Die Forming | 3 |
ACR 323 | Metals: Casting | 3 |
ACR 325 | Metals: Jewelry Construction | 3 |
ACR 331 | Glass: Special Topics | 3 |
ACR 332 | Glass: Intermediate | 3 |
AFA 322 | Sculpture: Additive and Subtractive Processes | 3 |
AFA 323 | Sculpture: Introduction to Casting | 3 |
AFA 324 | Sculpture: Wood | 3 |
9 credits from art studio electives
Drawing, 60 credits
9 credits from
AFA 301 | Drawing: Point of View | 3 |
AFA 302 | Drawing: Narrative and Metaphor | 3 |
AFA 303 | Drawing: Intermediate Figure | 3 |
AFA 304 | Drawing: Experimental Figure | 3 |
3 credits from
3 credits from
3 credits from
ART 231 | Photography: Black and White Darkroom | 3 |
ART 234 | Intermedia: Experimental Video | 3 |
3 credits from
12 credits from art studio electives
Glass, 60 credits
3 credits from
ACR 369 | Craft Internship | 1 TO 3 |
ART 437 | Professional Practices for Studio Artists | 3 |
Select two courses from the following areas
Select two courses from two different areas
ACR 324 | Metals: Introduction to Enameling | 3 |
ACR 312 | Ceramics: Throwing 1 | 3 |
ACR 313 | Ceramics: Hand Building 1 | 3 |
ACR 322 | Metals: Metalsmithing and Die Forming | 3 |
ACR 323 | Metals: Casting | 3 |
ACR 325 | Metals: Jewelry Construction | 3 |
AFA 322 | Sculpture: Additive and Subtractive Processes | 3 |
AFA 323 | Sculpture: Introduction to Casting | 3 |
AFA 324 | Sculpture: Wood | 3 |
6 credits from art studio electives
Jewelry and Metals, 60 credits
ACR 211 | Ceramics: Introduction | 3 |
ACR 221 | Metals: Introduction | 3 |
ACR 324 | Metals: Introduction to Enameling | 3 |
ACR 231 | Glass: Introduction | 3 |
ACR 322 | Metals: Metalsmithing and Die Forming | 3 |
ACR 323 | Metals: Casting | 3 |
ACR 325 | Metals: Jewelry Construction | 3 |
ACR 426 | Metals: Production Jewelry Methods | 3 |
ACR 427 | Metals: Advanced Studio Problems | 3 |
ACR 428 | Metals: Senior Project | 3 |
ART 437 | Professional Practices for Studio Artists | 3 |
AFA 221 | Sculpture: Introduction | 3 |
ART 200 | Introduction to Computer Art | 3 |
ART 301 | Digital Fabrication | 3 |
Select one course from the following areas
AFA 202 | Drawing: The Figure | 3 |
AFA 211 | Painting: Introduction | 3 |
AFA 231 | Printmaking: Introduction | 3 |
ART 231 | Photography: Black and White Darkroom | 3 |
ART 234 | Intermedia: Experimental Video | 3 |
Select two courses from two different areas
9 credits from art studio electives
Painting, 60 credits
AFA 202 | Drawing: The Figure | 3 |
AFA 211 | Painting: Introduction | 3 |
AFA 217 | Painting: Watercolor | 3 |
AFA 221 | Sculpture: Introduction | 3 |
AFA 231 | Printmaking: Introduction | 3 |
AFA 313 | Painting: Concepts and Contexts | 3 |
AFA 314 | Painting: Materials and Strategies | 3 |
AFA 416 | Painting: Advanced Studio Practice | 3 |
AFA 417 | Painting: Independent Directions | 3 |
AFA 489 | Painting: Senior Project | 3 |
ART 200 | Introduction to Computer Art | 3 |
3 credits from
3 credits from
3 credits from
AFA 301 | Drawing: Point of View | 3 |
AFA 302 | Drawing: Narrative and Metaphor | 3 |
AFA 303 | Drawing: Intermediate Figure | 3 |
AFA 304 | Drawing: Experimental Figure | 3 |
3 credits from
3 credits from
3 credits from
ART 231 | Photography: Black and White Darkroom | 3 |
ART 234 | Intermedia: Experimental Video | 3 |
9 credits from art studio electives
Photography, 60 credits
ART 200 | Introduction to Computer Art | 3 |
ART 231 | Photography: Black and White Darkroom | 3 |
ART 232 | Photography: Darkroom to Digital | 3 |
ART 233 | Photography: Fine Art Digital Imaging | 3 |
ART 234 | Intermedia: Experimental Video | 3 |
ART 330 | Photography: Color | 3 |
ART 332 | Photography: Special Topics | 3 |
ART 480 | Senior Project in Photography and Intermedia Art | 3 |
AFA 202 | Drawing: The Figure | 3 |
AFA 211 | Painting: Introduction | 3 |
AFA 221 | Sculpture: Introduction | 3 |
AFA 231 | Printmaking: Introduction | 3 |
ART 333 | Photography: Fine Art Digital Imaging 2 | 3 |
ART 331 | Photography: Lighting Equipment and Techniques | 3 |
ART 433 | Photography: Directions | 3 |
ART 434 | Photography: Advanced Directions | 3 |
Art studio electives, 12 credits
Printmaking, 60 credits
3 credits from
AFA 301 | Drawing: Point of View | 3 |
AFA 302 | Drawing: Narrative and Metaphor | 3 |
AFA 303 | Drawing: Intermediate Figure | 3 |
AFA 304 | Drawing: Experimental Figure | 3 |
3 credits from
9 credits from art studio electives
Sculpture, 60 credits
ACR 211 | Ceramics: Introduction | 3 |
ACR 221 | Metals: Introduction | 3 |
ACR 231 | Glass: Introduction | 3 |
ART 437 | Professional Practices for Studio Artists | 3 |
AFA 221 | Sculpture: Introduction | 3 |
AFA 322 | Sculpture: Additive and Subtractive Processes | 3 |
AFA 323 | Sculpture: Introduction to Casting | 3 |
AFA 324 | Sculpture: Wood | 3 |
AFA 325 | Sculpture: Casting and Mold Making | 3 |
AFA 426 | Sculpture: Advanced Problems | 3 |
AFA 491 | Sculpture: Senior Project | 3 |
ART 200 | Introduction to Computer Art | 3 |
Select two courses (6 credits) from
Select one course (3 credits) from
Select two courses from two different areas
9 credits from art studio electives
Intermedia, 60 credits
Students must take ART 323 and ART 424 for a total of 6 credits each.
ART 200 | Introduction to Computer Art | 3 |
ART 231 | Photography: Black and White Darkroom | 3 |
ART 234 | Intermedia: Experimental Video | 3 |
ART 235 | Intermedia: Space and Time | 3 |
ART 323 | Intermedia: Production | 3 |
ART 330 | Photography: Color | 3 |
ART 424 | Intermedia: Professional Practice | 3 |
ART 480 | Senior Project in Photography and Intermedia Art | 3 |
AFA 221 | Sculpture: Introduction | 3 |
AFA 322 | Sculpture: Additive and Subtractive Processes | 3 |
Art Studio Electives, 6 credits
6 credits of general art studio electives from the School of Art.
Secondary Art Studio Emphasis, 9 credits
Only ART, ACR, ADS, or AFA courses. 9 credits must be completed in one studio area such as Painting, Sculpture, Drawing or Animation.
Research Electives, 6 credits (Area advisor approved)
Area advisor approval required. 6 credits must be completed in a different studio area or creative specialization than the area selected for the Secondary Studio Emphasis. Students are highly encouraged to select a course outside of the School of Art in related disciplines such as theatre, dance, electronic music, creative writing, or script writing. Students will identify and discuss these courses with their area advisor.
Capstone Elective, 3 credits (Area advisor approved)
Area advisor approval required. Elective course that supports capstone research in ART 480 course. Students may select any ART, AFA, ADS, ACR, or AHS School of Art course or potentially a course outside the School of Art. Students will identify and discuss these courses with their area advisor.