Art and Design Minor

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The minor in art and design is a 25-27 credit minor including 20 credits in studio and design courses and 3-5 credits in art history. This minor augments or enhances the student’s major as well as addresses the larger liberal arts university goals.

Required Courses Credits: 6

Select two of the following courses:

ART 150 - Introduction to Drawing Credits: (3)
ART 170 - Two-Dimensional Design Credits: (3)
ART 171 - Three-Dimensional Design Credits: (3)
ART 172 - Computer Fundamentals in Art and Design Credits: (3)

Art History Credits: 3-5

Select one of the following courses:

ART 103 - Art Appreciation Credits: (5)
ART 215 - Art Beyond the West, Prehistory to 1492 Credits: (3)
ART 235 - Art of the West: Prehistoric through Medieval Art Credits: (3)
ART 324 - History of Photography Credits: (4)
ART 374 - History of Graphic Design Credits: (4)
ART 416 - International Experience in Art, Architecture, and Design Credits: (1-4)
ART 420 - Art and Architecture of the United States Credits: (4)
ART 434 - Modern and Contemporary Latin American Art Credits: (4)

Department-approved Studio Courses Credits: 16

ART 225 - Beginning Photography Credits: (4)
ART 241 - Beginning Wood Design Credits: (4)
ART 246 - Beginning Jewelry/ Metals Credits: (4)
ART 250 - Figure Drawing Credits: (3)
ART 251 - Beginning Illustration Credits: (4)
ART 260 - Beginning Painting Credits: (4)
ART 262 - Beginning Watercolor Credits: (4)
ART 265 - Beginning Ceramics Credits: (4)
ART 274 - Beginning Typography Credits: (4)
ART 280 - Beginning Sculpture Credits: (4)
ART 285 - Printmaking I Credits: (4)
ART 325A - Intermediate Photography: Color Credits: (4)
ART 325B - Intermediate Photography: Analog Processes Credits: (4)
ART 325C - Intermediate Photography: Visual Narratives Credits: (4)
ART 341 - Intermediate Wood Design Credits: (4)
ART 346A - Intermediate Jewelry/Metals: Casting and Link Structures Credits: (4)
ART 346B - Intermediate Jewelry/Metals: Enameling Credits: (4)
ART 346C - Intermediate Jewelry/Metals: Form and Surface Credits: (4)
ART 350 - Mixed-media Drawing Credits: (4)
ART 351 - Intermediate Illustration Credits: (4)
ART 360A - Intermediate Painting: Narrative and Representation Credits: (4)
ART 360B - Intermediate Painting: Color Credits: (4)
ART 360C - Intermediate Painting: Abstraction Credits: (4)
ART 362 - Intermediate Watercolor Credits: (4)
ART 365A - Intermediate Ceramics: Hand-Building Credits: (4)
ART 365B - Intermediate Ceramics: Wheel-Throwing Credits: (4)
ART 365C - Intermediate Ceramics: Mold-Making Credits: (4)
ART 380A - Intermediate Sculpture: Digital Fabrication Credits: (4)
ART 380B - Intermediate Sculpture: Installation Art Credits: (4)
ART 380C - Intermediate Sculpture: Materials and Processes Credits: (4)
ART 425 - Advanced Photography Credits: (4)
ART 441 - Advanced Wood Design Credits: (4)
ART 446 - Advanced Jewelry/Metals Credits: (4)
ART 450 - Advanced Drawing Credits: (4)
ART 460 - Advanced Painting Credits: (4)
ART 465 - Advanced Ceramics Credits: (4)
ART 480 - Advanced Sculpture Credits: (4)

Total Credits: 25-27

College and Department Information

Art and Design Department
College of Arts and Humanities

Program Codes
ARTDEMIN, ARTDEMINP

Online Availability
The program does not have a designated online only option.