BFA Studio Art and Expanded Media

Bfa Degree REquirements

Foundation courses (48 CREDITS)

Core (30 Credits) 

  • 50:080:102 Visual Fundamentals (3)  
  • 50:080:103 Sculpture Foundations (3)  
  • 50:080:221 Drawing I (3)  
  • 50:080:225 Color Studies (3)  
  • 50:080:264 Digital Photography (3)  
  • 50:080:279 Computer Animation I (3)  
  • 50:080:331 Graphic Design I (3)
  • 50:080:351 Painting I (3)
  • 50:080:381 Sculpture 1 (3) 
  • 50:080:388 3D Modeling & Printing (3) 

Critical + Practical Studies in the Arts Courses (6 credits) 
Select TWO classes from the following: 

  • 50:080:226 Conceptual Art (3)
  • 50:080:223 Figure Drawing (3) 
  • 50:082:490 Methods and Theory in Art (3) 
  • 50:080:482 Singularity Art (3) 
  • 50:080:224 New Media (3) 
  • 50:080:214 Sculpture I (3) 
  • 50:080:300 Art and Urban Sustainability (3) 
  • 50:080:271 Printmaking (3) 
  • 50:965:125 Introduction Video and Film (3) 
  • 50:965:225 Video and Film Production (3) 
  • 50:080:439 Special Topics in GD 3-D Digital Modeling  (3) 
  • Web Design (3) 
  • Creative Coding  (3) 
  • 50:192:301 Video Game Design (3) (co-operated with Digital Studies Center)
    (suggested for animation) 

Art History Courses (12 credits) 

  • 50:082:101 Introduction to Art History I (3) 
  • 50:082:102 Introduction to Art History II (3) 
  • 50:082:354 Contemporary Art (3)  
  • 50:082:XXX Art history course 200 level or higher (3) 

*Art history courses must be taken face to face, online courses are focused for non-majors.

STUDIO ART AND EXPANDED MEDIA CONCENTRATION (33 CREDITS) 

  • 50:080:222 Drawing II (3)   
  • 50:080:352 Painting II (3)   
  • 50:080:226 Conceptual Art (3) 
  • 50:080:353 Sculpture II (3)   
  • 50:080:XXX Advanced Painting and/or Advanced Sculpture (6)* 
  • 50:080:452 Senior Capstone in Studio Art I (3)   
  • 50:080:XXX Senior Capstone in Studio Art II (3)
  • 50:080:XXX Professional Practices in Studio Art (3)  

  

TWO Additional Art courses from the list:  

  • 50:080:XXX Special Topics (in art or other areas with permission of Faculty Advisor) 
  • 50:080:391 Independent Study in Studio Art (3) 
  • 50:080:211 Ceramics I (3)  
  • 50:080:214 Interactive Art I (3)  
  • 50:700:129 Biodesign I (3)  
  • 50:080:212 Ceramics II (3)  
  • 50:080:326 Conceptual Art II (3)  
  • 50:080:314 Interactive Art II (3)  
  • 50:080:224 New Media Art (3) 
  • 50:080:300 Art and Urban Sustainability (3)