Art Major – Bachelor of Arts

Special Program Requirements

1. Students of sophomore rank participate in the Sophomore Exhibition and Review in the spring semester.

2. Students of senior rank participate in the Senior Exhibition in the spring semester.

3. Seniors produce resumes and digital portfolios in the Visual Art Capstone course.

4. A total of 12 hours from Advanced Study art courses are allowable towards the degree.

5. A total of 12 hours from Internship courses are allowable towards the degree.

Program Competencies

Students will:

1. Understand and skillfully apply various media, techniques and technology in the production and presentation of their work.
2. Work creatively with materials, media, symbols and ideas.
3. Understand visual art and design in historical, philosophical and cultural contexts.
4. Reflect upon and assess the characteristics and merits of their work and the work of others.
5. Communicate about art effectively in written and oral form.
6. Develop competencies in preparation for work as artists, designers, teachers and creative workers in the 21st century.

Assessment

1. Sophomore Exhibition Mid-Program Assessment
2. Senior Exhibition Assessment
3. Completion of the Senior Survey in the Visual Arts Capstone course.

Program Requirements

General Education

Major Requirements

Art Core Requirements

Choose two of the following:

Choose one of the following:

Choose one of the following:

ART History

Choose one 300-level or higher elective from the following:

ART electives

Minor

Free Electives