| Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Adviser Name:_______________________ | Bulletin: 2024-2025 Undergraduate Bulletin Program: Art Major, Studio Concentration, B.A./B.S. Minimum Credits Required:__________________ | |||
Art Major, Studio Concentration, B.A./B.S.College of Liberal Arts >> Art and Design The Studio concentration immerses students in the creation and understanding of artworks. Students can choose to concentrate in ceramics, drawing, jewelry, painting, printmaking, sculpture, or woodworking. Each area focuses on teaching critical thinking skills, crafting tangible objects (both functional and non-functional), and offers concrete skills in professional practice. The curriculum also allows for cross-disciplinary exploration and collaborative work, which ultimately make students better artists and visual communicators. 54 hours; 2.0 major GPA required A maximum of two (2) classes with a grade less than a C may be applied to the major/concentration. |
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Art Major, Art & Design Foundations (18 hours)All Art majors (BA, BS, and BFA) in all concentrations take the foundation program to give them a general understanding of all the varied media and disciplines. | ||||
| Course Name | Credits: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
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| ART 103 - Color and Design Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring | Credits: 3 | |||
| ART 104 - Design in Materials (Core 39: Ways of Knowing/Creative and Aesthetic Expression) USI Core 39: Ways of Knowing-Creative and Aesthetic Expression Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring | Credits: 3 | |||
| ART 105 - Drawing I Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring | Credits: 3 | |||
| ARTD 102 - Introduction to Digital Media Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring | Credits: 3 | |||
| ARTH 221 - Art History I (Core 39: Ways of Knowing/Historical Inquiry) USI Core 39: Ways of Knowing-Historical Inquiry Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer | Credits: 3 | |||
| ARTH 222 - Art History II (Core 39: Diversity Embedded Experience) USI Core 39: Ways of Knowing-Creative and Aesthetic Expression; Embedded Experience-Diversity Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer | Credits: 3 | |||
Art Major (BA/BS), Upper-level Art History Electives (6 hours)Choose 2 of the following classes: | ||||
| Course Name | Credits: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
| ARTH 323 - Ancient Greek Art Term(s) Offered: Every third fall/spring semester | Credits: 3 | |||
| ARTH 327 - Medieval Art Term(s) Offered: Every third fall/spring semester | Credits: 3 | |||
| ARTH 335 - Asian Art USI Core 39: Embedded Experience-Global; Embedded Experience-Writing Term(s) Offered: Every third fall/spring semester | Credits: 3 | |||
| ARTH 343 - Renaissance Art USI Core 39: Embedded Experience-Writing Term(s) Offered: Every third fall/spring semester | Credits: 3 | |||
| ARTH 344 - Baroque Art Term(s) Offered: Every third fall/spring semester | Credits: 3 | |||
| ARTH 353 - 19th Century Art Term(s) Offered: Every third fall/spring semester | Credits: 3 | |||
| ARTH 354 - 20th Century Art Term(s) Offered: Every third fall/spring semester | Credits: 3 | |||
| ARTH 355 - Contemporary Art Term(s) Offered: Every third fall/spring semester | Credits: 3 | |||
| ARTH 359 - Special Studies in Art History  (take as 3 credits) Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered | Credits: 1-3 | |||
| ARTH 378 - History of Graphic Design Term(s) Offered: Spring | Credits: 3 | |||
| ARTH 390 - Select Topics in Art History Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered | Credits: 3 | |||
| ARTH 490 - Special Problems in Art History Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered | Credits: 3 | |||
Studio Concentration (BA/BS), Required Courses (12 hours) | ||||
| Course Name | Credits: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
| ART 205 - Figure Drawing I Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring | Credits: 3 | |||
| ART 493 - Senior Art Seminar Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring | Credits: 3 | |||
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Choose one of the following 2-dimensional studio courses: | ||||
| ART 106 - Drawing and Composition Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring | Credits: 3 | |||
| ART 311 - Painting I Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring | Credits: 3 | |||
| ART 361 - Printmaking I Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring | Credits: 3 | |||
| ARTP 211 - Introduction to Darkroom Photography Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring | Credits: 3 | |||
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Choose one of the following 3-dimensional studio courses: | ||||
| ART 313 - Ceramics I Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring | Credits: 3 | |||
| ART 315 - Jewelry and Metalsmithing I Term(s) Offered: Fall | Credits: 3 | |||
| ART 341 - Sculpture I Term(s) Offered: Spring | Credits: 3 | |||
| ART 351 - Woodworking I Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring | Credits: 3 | |||
Studio Concentration (BA/BS), Directed Electives (18 hours)Choose any 6 courses (18 hours) with the prefix of ART (except ART 201), ARTD, or ARTP. At least 6 hours must be at the 400-level. Advisor to suggest courses based on student interest(s). | ||||
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