Studio Art and Art History Double Concentration, Bachelor of Arts - ARSH

Major Requirements (66 Hours)

Required
ART 101Drawing I3
ART 102Drawing II3
ART 103Design Lab3
100-200 level studio course3
ART 223Introduction to Digital Photography3
ART 241Art History Survey I3
ART 242Art History Survey II3
ART 486Dark Romanticism: The Gothic Imagination in Art3
ART 495Senior Comprehensive in Art History or Studio Art *3
Studio Electives
Select 18 hours, including 12 hours in one of the following areas: 118
Ceramics:
Ceramics: Introduction to Clay
Throwing on the Wheel
The Sustainable Cup
Topics in Art (selected topics)
Advanced Ceramics: Hand Building and Slip Casting
Alternative Processes in Ceramics
Independent Study
Fibers:
Sculptural Knitting and Crochet
Sustainable Textiles
Handmade Paper and Felt
Fiber: Surface Design
Fiber: Fabric Printing
Topics in Art (selected topics)
Advanced Fiber: Surface Construction
Advanced Fiber: Surface Design
Advanced Fibers: Fabric Printing + Needle Arts
Independent Study
New Media Art:
Web Design and Development I
Introduction to Digital Photography
Video Art
Introduction to New Media
Topics in Art (selected topics)
Web Design and Development II
Photography II: Lighting Workshop
Video Art II
Animation Workshop
Holography Workshop
Independent Study
Painting:
Painting: Oil
Water-based Media
Topics in Art (selected topics)
Advanced Drawing
Advanced Painting
Installation Art: Activating Spaces
Independent Study
Photo Media:
Photography I
Introduction to New Media
Topics in Art (selected topics)
Photography II: Lighting Workshop
Photo-Silkscreen
Holography Workshop
Photography III: Beyond the Frame
Independent Study
Printmaking:
Silkscreen
Relief Printmaking: Traditional & Contemporary Approaches
Intro to Printmedia: Intaglio
Fiber: Fabric Printing
Topics in Art (selected topics)
Advanced Printmedia/Drawing
Photo-Silkscreen
Independent Study
Sculpture:
Earth Art
Introduction to Furniture Design
Modeling and Replication
Sculptural Knitting and Crochet
Installation Art: Activating Spaces
Introduction to Landscape Architecture
Topics in Art (selected topics)
Installation Art: Activating Spaces
Design and the Environment Studio II
Advanced Sculpture
Independent Study
Internship
Electives:
The Sustainable Cup
Typography
Graphic Design
Design Research Methods
Internship
Upper Level Art History Electives
Select five courses from at least two of the following areas:15
Ancient/Medieval
Picturing Biodiversity: The Art of Natural History
Topics in Art
Eighteenth/Nineteenth Century
Modern Art and Design
Picturing Biodiversity: The Art of Natural History
Topics in Art
Twentieth Century
Modern Art and Design
Alternative Media: Art from 1945 to 1989
Topics in Art
Contemporary
Environment in Contemporary Art
Topics in Art
Topics in Art
Non-Western/Underrepresented Traditions
Asian Art: Buddhist, Hindu, and Islamic Traditions
Topics in Art
Media Specific
History of Photography
Film History and Analysis
Topics in Art
Studio or Art History
Select two of the following:6
Earth Art
Silkscreen
Painting: Oil
Water-based Media
Relief Printmaking: Traditional & Contemporary Approaches
Intro to Printmedia: Intaglio
Web Design and Development I
Ceramics: Introduction to Clay
Throwing on the Wheel
The Sustainable Cup
Introduction to Furniture Design
Modeling and Replication
Sculptural Knitting and Crochet
Photography I
Video Art
Typography
Graphic Design
Sustainable Textiles
Handmade Paper and Felt
Fiber: Surface Design
Fiber: Fabric Printing
Introduction to New Media
Installation Art: Activating Spaces
Introduction to Landscape Architecture
Topics in Art (selected topics)
Advanced Drawing
Advanced Painting
Advanced Printmedia/Drawing
Web Design and Development II
Advanced Ceramics: Hand Building and Slip Casting
Photography II: Lighting Workshop
Photo-Silkscreen
Video Art II
Animation Workshop
Advanced Fiber: Surface Construction
Advanced Fiber: Surface Design
Advanced Fibers: Fabric Printing + Needle Arts
History of Photography
Film History and Analysis
Modern Art and Design
Alternative Media: Art from 1945 to 1989
Asian Art: Buddhist, Hindu, and Islamic Traditions
Picturing Biodiversity: The Art of Natural History
Environment in Contemporary Art
Holography Workshop
Installation Art: Activating Spaces
Design and the Environment Studio II
Design Research Methods
Topics in Art
Independent Study
Alternative Processes in Ceramics
Advanced Sculpture
Photography III: Beyond the Frame
Topics in Art
Internship
Portfolio Reviews
Participate in portfolio reviews when enrolled in studio courses
Total Credits66
1

At least three of the 12 hours at the 300-400 level.

Advanced Writing Proficiency

Art majors submit a portfolio of three writing samples from an approved list of approaches to art writing as a graduation requirement.

Senior Comprehensive

A final semester, independent, creative research project in studio art results in the presenta­tion of a cohesive body of work that is original and aesthetically and conceptually sound. The art history comprehensive is a paper demonstrating conceptual originality, research skill, and appropriate methodology.