Department of Art
BFA Curriculum

FRESHMAN YEAR
 

First Semester
3 - AAH 101 Survey of Art and Arch. History I
3 - ART 105 Foundations in Drawing I
3 - ART 151 Foundations in Visual Art I
3 - ENGL 103 Accelerated Composition*
3 - Mathematics Requirement*

15 total credits

Second Semester
3 - AAH 102 Survey of Art and Arch. History II
3 - ART 106 Foundation in Drawing II
3 - ART 152 Foundations in Visual Art II
3 - ART 221 Beginning New Media
3 - Arts/Humanities/Literature Requirement*

15 total credits


SOPHOMORE YEAR

 

First Semester
3 - AAH 205 History and Theory of Art I
3 - ART 205 Introduction to Figure Drawing 
3 - ART 207 Beginning Painting
3 - ART 209 Beginning Sculpture
3 - Math or Natural Science Requirement*

15 total credits

Second Semester
3 - AAH 206 History and Theory of Art I 
3 - ART 211 Beginning Printmaking
3 - ART 213 Beginning Photography
3 - ART 217 Begining Ceramics
3 - Social Science Requirement*

15 total credits


JUNIOR YEAR
 
 

First Semester
3 - AAH 305 Contemporary Art History
3 - Emphasis Requirement (300 level)
3 - ART 300/400 Elective
3 - Oral Communication Requirement*
4 - Natural Science Requirement*

16 total credits

Second Semester
3 - Studio Elective
3 - Emphasis Requirement (400 level) 
4 - ART 300/400 Elective
3 - Social Science Requirement*
3 - Science & Technology in Society Requirement*

16 total credits


SENIOR YEAR
 
 

First Semester 
3 - ART 471 BFA Senior Studio I
2 - ART 473 Seminar in Professional
     Career Preparation
3 - ART 300/400 Elective 
3 - Studio Elective
3 - Cross-cultural Awareness Requirement

14 total credits

Second Semester
5 - ART 472 BFA Senior Studio II
3 - ART 300/400 Elective
3 - General Elective 
3 - General Elective

14 total credits


Total Credit Hours: 120

*See the university's General Education Requirements.

 

BFA Painting Class