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Studio Art Requirements

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Requirements for the Studio Art Major (48 semester hours)

100-level Art Courses (8)

200- and 300-level ARTS courses (16)

  • ARTS216 Video Art (4)

  • ARTS231 Etching: Processes and Themes in the Printed Age (4)

  • ARTS232 Black and White Photography (4)

  • ARTS239 Drawing Concepts (4)

  • ARTS235 Painting 2 (4)

  • ARTS254 Materials Exploration in Sculpture (4)

  • ARTS331 Installation Art (4)

  • ARTS336 Painting: Contemporary and Conceptual Practices (4)

  • ARTS342 Topics in Sculpture (4)

  • ARTS343 Printmaking: Monoprints and Mixed Media (4)

  • ARTS345 Performance Art (4)

  • ARTS355 Advanced Photography (4)

  • ARTS357 Photography Now (4)

  • ARTS360-377 Independent Projects (2-4)

Three-Dimensional Art-Making (4)

Studying Art History (4)

  • ARTH117 Introduction to Modern and Contemporary Art History (4)

  • ARTH243 Contemporary Art: 1970-Present (4)

  • ARTH339W Post-War Art: 1947-1970 (4)

  • ARTH376W History of Photography (4)

Professional Practice (4)

  • IDS393 Studio Art Internship (4)

Elective in ARTS (4)

  • One additional course in ARTS at any level (4)

Senior Studio (8 semester hours)

  • ARTS496W Senior Studio (two semesters of senior seminar taken in the senior year) (4 semester hours each semester)

  • IDS434 Artistic Connections (4)

  • IDS443 Presenting Artwork to the World (4)

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