Visual Arts and New Media Bachelor of Arts

Degree Requirements for the Bachelor of Arts in Visual Arts and New Media

21-credit hour Foundation Program plus 27 credit hours of Degree Requirements

Total credit hours required: 48+ Visiting Artist Program

Foundation Program (21 credit hours):

ARTH 101	Art in Culture from Prehistory to 1400	3
ARTH 102	Art in Culture from 1400 to the Present	3
ART 100	Visual Concepts	3
ARTS 102	Foundations in 2-D Form and Content	3
ARTS 105	Foundations in Drawing	3
ARTS 240	Foundations of 3-D Form and Content	3
	or
ARTS 270	Foundations in Clay	3
ARTS 222	Introduction to Experimental Video	3
	or
ARTS 225	Digital Foundations	3
	or
ARTS 221	Foundations of Time-Based Media	3
Total Credit Hours:		21

Additional Requirements (27 credit hours):

• Visual Arts/New Media studio courses at the 300-level or above (9 credit hours) - Excluding all ARTS 490 and ARTS 497 courses
• Visual Arts/New Media studio courses at the 400-level or above (3 credit hours) - Excluding all ARTS 490 and ARTS 497 courses
• Art History elective (3 credit hours)
• ARTS studio electives as advised (12 credit hours, only 3 credit hours of ARTS 490 or ARTS 497 allowed)
• Capstone experience (by advisement)

Total Credit Hours:

27

Visiting Artist Program (8 credit hours):

Total Credit Hours:

8

NOTE: The Visiting Artist Program is only required each semester the student is a major within the department.

Total Credit Hours: 56