Apr 19, 2024  
2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Art BFA, Studio Art Specialization


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The Bachelor of Fine Arts, Studio Art Specialization is a comprehensive studio art degree for students desiring to pursue studio art-related careers or seeking artistic enrichment. The degree can be directed toward either a discipline-specific studio art practice or a cross-disciplinary and/or cross-media studio art practice.

Program Learner Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:

  • Demonstrate knowledge of both Western and non-Western historical and contemporary visual arts.
  • Effective use of a wide range of technical skills in the production of work contextualized within historical and contemporary visual arts.
  • Participation in collaborative and team-led projects and activities.
  • Creation of artwork at an advanced level of expertise.
  • Student-led exhibitions of work both on campus and in the community.
  • Production of a professional packet that includes a resume, artist statement and professional documentation of artistic work.
  • Establishment of professional networks and contacts at the local level or above.

Studio Art Specialization


Lower-division Required Studio Art Courses Credits: 24


Upper-division Department-approved Studio Art Courses Credits: 50-52


Select a total of 50 to 52 credits from the following upper-division courses. Please note that a maximum of 20 credits may be taken from a single media area (Photography, Wood Design, Jewelry/Metals, Drawing, Painting, Ceramics and Sculpture).

Total Credits: 108-110


College and Department Information


Art and Design Department  
College of Arts and Humanities  

Program Codes
Major plan codes: ARTBFA, ARTBFAP
Specialization plan code: STAR

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