Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree Requirements
21-credit hour Foundation Program plus 52 credit hours of Major Requirements
Total credit hours required: 73+ Visiting Artist Program.
BFA Majors: Animation and Illustration, Ceramics, Drawing and Painting, Graphic Design, Film & Video Arts, Photography, and Sculpture.
Foundation Program (21 credit hours):
| ART 100 | Visual Concepts | 3 |
| ARTH 101 | Art in Culture from Prehistory to 1400 | 3 |
| ARTH 102 | Art in Culture from 1400 to the Present | 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 |
Major Requirements (52 credit hours):
NOTE:
- ARTS 490 Learning Assistant can be used for a maximum of 6 credit hours of electives under advisement.
- ARTS 497 Research Practicum can be used for a maximum of 3 credit hours of electives under advisement.
- Electives may emphasize another concentration within the visual arts as advised.
Visiting Artist Program (8 credit hours):
NOTE: The Visiting Artist Program is only required each semester the student is a major within the department.