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2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog

Art Major, B.A. (Studio Art Concentration) Suggested Four-Year Program of Study
 

Art Major, B.A. (Studio Art Concentration)

  

 FRESHMAN YEAR (30 credits)

Fall Semester Credits Spring Semester Credits
ENGL 1010 - Foundations in Writing   3 ENGL 1020 - Written Communication & Critical Thinking   3
HIST 2010 - The United States to 1877  or Compass Core Class 3 HIST 2020 - The United States since 1877  or Compass Core Class 3
ARTA 1110 - 2D Design   3 ARTA 1140 - 3D Design   3
ARTA 1201 - Drawing   3 ARTA 1220 - 4D Design    3
ARTH 2010 - Art History Survey I   3 ARTH 2020 - Art History Survey II  or ARTH 2030 - Art History Survey III: Non-Western   3
Fall Total 15 Spring Total 15

 SOPHOMORE YEAR (27 credits)

Fall Semester Credits Spring Semester Credits
Compass Core Class 3 2000-level or above Studio Course 3
Foreign Language 1010 or Elective Course 3 2000-level or above Studio Course 3
2000-level or above Studio Course 3 Foreign Language 1020 or Elective Course                                3
Compass Core Class 3 3000 or 4000-level Art History Course 3
Minor Course 3 Minor Course 3
Fall Total 15 Spring Total 15

 JUNIOR YEAR (30-31 credits)

Fall Semester Credits Spring Semester Credits
Foreign Language 2010 or Elective Course 3 Foreign Language 2020 3
3000- or 4000-level Studio Course 3 3000-4000-level Studio Course 3

 Oral Communication Course

3

HIST 1110 - World History to 1500  or

HIST 1120 - World History Since 1500  

3
2000-level or above Studio Course                                        3 ARTH 4077 - Contemporary Art   3

 

Minor Course

 

3

MATH 1530 - Probability and Statistics - Noncalculus  or

MATH 1910 - Calculus I  

 

3-4
Fall Total 15 Spring Total 15-16

 SENIOR YEAR (28 credits)

Fall Semester Credits Spring Semester Credits
3000-4000-level Studio Courses 3 3000-4000-level Studio Courses 3
3000-4000-level Studio Courses 3 Compass Core Class 3-4
Minor Course 3 Compass Core Class 3
Natural Science Course 4 Minor Course 3
ARTA 4903 - BA Studio Art Capstone       1 Minor Course 3
Fall Total 14 Spring Total 15-16

TOTAL = 120 credits