Art Department

Art Department

With a choice of four concentrations and two majors, students are provided with a strong basic foundation in a variety of art areas, preparing them for advanced programs, graduate studies, and careers in art related professions. Courses are designed to give students an extensive background in the history of art and an opportunity to achieve competence in studio art areas.

The B.A. degree offers a combination of liberal studies and professional art training. Although requirements for individual fields such as Graphic Design, Fine Arts, and Photography vary, a matriculating student may earn the B.F.A. degree by completing 127 credits. In addition to General Education and General College Requirements, a major must take 3 Art History courses (9 credits), and 60 credits in Studio Art

Art Major

The art major requires 45 credits in studio art, art history and correlative courses in one of the following four concentrations: Studio Art, Graphic Design, Photography or Art Therapy.