Art

Minor: Emphasis in Studio Art

Supporting Courses19
Tools, Safety, and Materials
Introductory Drawing
Three Dimensional Design
Two-Dimensional Design
Modern Art
Introductory Studios (choose 6 credits):
Introduction to Painting
Introduction to Sculpture
Introduction to Ceramics
Introduction to Woodworking and Furniture Design
Introduction to Photography
Introduction to Fibers/Textiles
Introduction to Jewelry/Metals
Introduction to Printmaking
Upper-Level Courses 16
Total Credits25
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Select two ART courses at the 300-400 level, for which appropriate prerequisites have been completed.  The entire Design Core is required for enrollment in all 300-400 upper-level studio courses.

Curriculum Guide

An example: Four year plan for Art Major with Studio Art Emphasis; Minor in Design Arts

120 credits necessary to graduate.

Plan is a representation and categories of classes can be switched. Check with your advisor.

Plan of Study Grid
Freshman
FallCredits
ART 102 History of the Visual Arts: Ancient to Medieval 3
ART 105
Introductory Drawing
or Three Dimensional Design
or Two-Dimensional Design
3
First Year Seminar 3
General Ed 3
General Ed or Elective 3
 Credits15
Spring
ART 103 History of the Visual Arts II: Renaissance to Modern 3
ART 105
Introductory Drawing
or Three Dimensional Design
3
ART 106
Three Dimensional Design
or Two-Dimensional Design
3
General Ed 3
General Ed or Elective 3
 Credits15
Sophomore
Fall
ART 101 Tools, Safety, and Materials 1
ART 2XX Intro Two-Dimensional Course 3
ART 2XX Intro Three-Dimensional Course 3
General Ed 3
General Ed 3
General Ed 3
 Credits16
Spring
ART 2XX Intro Two-Dimensional Course 3
ART 302 Intermediate Drawing 3
ART 202 Modern Art 3
DESIGN 131 Introduction to Design and Culture 3
General Ed 3
 Credits15
Junior
Fall
ART 376 Modern American Culture 3
DESIGN 231 Graphic Design Studio I 3
General Ed or Elective 3
General Ed or Elective 3
General Ed or Elective 3
 Credits15
Spring
ART 3XX/4XX Intermediate/Advanced Course 3
ART 3XX/4XX Intermediate/Advanced Course 3
DESIGN 231
Graphic Design Studio I
or Graphic Design Studio II
3
General Ed 3
General Ed 3
 Credits15
Senior
Fall
ART 3XX/4XX Intermediate/Advanced Course 3
DESIGN 332
Graphic Design Studio II (or DESIGN 3XX/4XX Minor Elective)
or Graphic Design Studio III
3
General Ed 3
General Ed or Elective 3
Elective 3
 Credits15
Spring
ART 3XX/4XX Intermediate/Advanced Course 3
ART 3XX/4XX Intermediate/Advanced Course 3
DESIGN 433 Advanced Studio (or DESIGN 3XX/4XX Minor Elective) 3
Elective 3
General Ed 3
 Credits15
 Total Credits121

Faculty 

Sarah A Detweiler; Professor; M.F.A., University of Florida

Alison A Gates; Professor; M.F.A., University of Washington

Minkyu Lee; Professor; M.F.A., Rochester Institute of Technology

Samuel E Watson; Associate Professor; Ph.D., University of Kansas

Lisa Wicka; Associate Professor; M.F.A., Purdue University, chair

Mark Sauter; Assistant Teaching Professor; M.F.A., University of Wisconsin - Madison