B.A. in Art - Studio Art Option

  • This course matrix does not guarantee graduation if you are a transfer student or non-first term, first year freshman.
  • Remember to pay attention to upper division requirements and add any minors. Students on scholarship must be aware of the specific credit requirements of their respective scholarships.
  • Art majors may not elect to take required art courses on an S/U graded basis.

FIRST YEAR

FALL TERM Credits
ART 100 1
ART 199 1
ART 131 4
ART 115 4
COMM 111 / 114 / 218 3
HHS 231 2
TOTAL 15
WINTER TERM Credits
ART 101 3
ART 117 4
Difference, Power and Discrimination 4
WR 121 3
PAC 1
TOTAL 15
SPRING TERM Credits
ART 121 4
200 level Art Studio 4
Literature and Arts 3
MTH 111 4
TOTAL 15
  • Complete WR 121 by end of spring term.
  • Complete college level Math by end of spring term.
  • Complete COMM requirement by end of spring term.
  • 200 level studio - ART 215, 222, 234, 263, 271, 281, or 291. (Choose 3)

 

SECOND YEAR

FALL TERM Credits
200 level Art Studio 4
200 level Art History 3
Physical Science 4
BA Foreign Language 4
TOTAL 15
WINTER TERM Credits
200 level Art Studio 4
200 level Art History 3
Bio Science 4
BA Foreign Language 4
TOTAL 15
SPRING TERM Credits
300 level Art Studio 4
200 level Art History 3
Upper Div. Elective 4
BA Foreign Language 4
TOTAL 15
  • Choose three Art History electives from the 200 level (ART 204, ART 205, ART 206, ART 208, ART 210, ART 264)

 

THIRD YEAR

FALL TERM Credits
300 level Art Studio 4
200 level Art History 3
BA Foreign Language 4
WR II 3
Cultural Diversity 3
TOTAL 17
WINTER TERM Credits
300 level Art Studio 4
ART 366 3
BA Foreign Language 4
3rd Science 3
TOTAL 14
SPRING TERM Credits
400 level Art Studio 4
ART 411 (WIC) 3
BA Foreign Language 4
Social Science CLA Core 3
TOTAL 14
  • Upper division (UD) electives are courses numbered 300-400. Recommend taking some General Ed. Courses as UD.
  • All students are required to complete 60 credits of upper division coursework.

 

FOURTH YEAR

FALL TERM Credits
400 level Art Studio 4
Synthesis CGI 3
Fine Arts CLA Core 3
Upper Div. Elective 3
Upper Div. Elective 2
TOTAL 15
WINTER TERM Credits
400 level Art History 3
Social Processes and Institutions 4
Western Culture 3
Upper Div. Elective 3
Upper Div. Elective 2
TOTAL 15
SPRING TERM Credits
Synthesis STS 3
One additional CLA Core (UD) 3
Humanities CLA Core 4
Non-Western CLA Core (UD) 3
Upper Div. Elective 2
TOTAL 15