Apr 20, 2024  
2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog

Studio Art, BFA (47-263) (120-121 hours)


Major, Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree

The graduate with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Studio Art will use the knowledge and skills obtained in these programs to:

  • Utilize reflective critical and creative thinking to produce innovative and skillful art and design work that integrates historical and contemporary art and design practice and theory.
  • Effectively communicate and support artistically sensitive interpretations and evaluations of acclaimed and diverse historical and contemporary art and design works.
  • Exhibit evidence of an understanding of the professional practices, safe and sustainable processes, and ethical standards for employment and long-term success in the graduate’s degree program career field.

Sophomore Review: During the sophomore year or after transferring from another institution, all candidates for art degrees will present a portfolio of work to be reviewed by the faculty for acceptance into their Art & Design major program.

Senior Review: During the senior year, all candidates for art degrees will present an exhibition of representative work to be reviewed by the faculty and invited outside professionals as partial graduation approval.

Studio Art, BFA (47-263) Ceramics Area (4 Year Guide)  

Studio Art, BFA (47-263) Illustration Area (4 Year Guide)  

Studio Art, BFA (47-263) Painting Area (4 Year Guide)  

Studio Art, BFA (47-263) Printmaking Area (4 Year Guide)  

Studio Art, BFA (47-263) Sculpture Area (4 Year Guide)  

Studio Art, BFA (47-263) Photography Area (4 Year Guide)  

Major Requirements: 84-85 Semester Hours


Elect One of the Following Areas of Specialization: 27-28 Semester Hours


General Education Requirements: 33-36 Semester Hours


All students must complete a minimum of 42 credit hours in general education. See The General Education Program Requirements  for the full listing of requirements. The following general education courses are required by this major:

Free Electives: 0-3 Semester Hours


Minimum Total: 120-121 Semester Hours