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Bachelor of Fine Arts in Studio Art, B.F.A.

The BFA in Studio Art is an intensive art program in preparation for graduate schooling in art or entry into a wide variety of art related careers.  An art requirement of 78 credits leaves 50 credits in the liberal arts.  Portfolio review is required for admission to the program.  Students can choose to concentrate in painting and drawing, ceramics, sculpture and glass, printmaking and traditional and digital photography.
Program Model

First Year
First Semester

Art 101
Art 150.1
Art 154.1
Art 170
English 16
Orientation Seminar 1

First Year
Second Semester

Art 102
Art 152.1
Art 155
Art 171
COS 50

Second Year
First Semester

Art 103
Art 115
Art 133
Art 157
English 61-64
Social Science Core

Second Year
Second Semester

Art 124
Art 132
Art 176
Art Elective
Philosophy 61 or 62
History 1 or 2

ThirdYear
First Semester

Art 138
Art Elective
Mathematics 15 or 16
Social Science Core

Third Year
Second Semester

Art 105
Art Elective
Physics 20
Social Science Core

Fourth Year
First Semester

Art 197
Art Elective
Dance, Music or Theater 61
Chemisty 21(for ceramics concentration)
or Elective

Fourth Year
Second Semester

Art 198
Art 187
Electives (9 hours)

 

Department Requirements: 54 credit hours
Art 101, 102, 103, 105, 132, 133, 138, 150.1, 152, 154, 155, 157, 170, 171, 176, 187, 194, 197, 198
Distribution 6 credit hours
Art/Media Arts 115, 124
Electives (to be determined by proficiency requirements)


Recommended Course of Studies
(A student's program of study may be lengthened to the extent that the student is placed in proficiency mathematics courses and the English Department Writing Program.)

 
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