For general degree requirements, see the College of the Arts and the General Degree Requirements pages.
Area A Essential Skills Required Hours: 9
ENGL 1101 (with a grade of "C" or better)
ENGL 1102 (with a grade of "C" or better)
Select one of the following courses:
MATH 1001
MATH 1101
MATH 1111
MATH 1113
MATH 1125
MATH 1131
Area B Institutional Options Required Hours: 4-5
COMM 1110
Select two of the following courses:
ITDS 1125/ITDS 1779/ITDS 2726/ITDS 2727/ITDS 2735/ITDS 2746/ITDS 2748/ITDS 2749/ITDS 2755
OR
Select one of the following courses:
EURO 2105
/LEAD 1705/ LIBR 1105
/POLS 2401/ HIST 1111/HIST 1112/Foreign Language 1001, 1002, 2001, or 2002/Any Area C-E course with a study abroad component.
Note: the extra hour may be used as an elective.
Area C Humanities/Fine Arts/Ethics Required Hours: 6
Select one of the following humanities courses:
ENGL 2111/ENGL 2112/ITDS 1145*/ITDS 1155/ITDS 2125/PHIL 2010
Select one of the following fine arts courses:
ARTH 1100/
ITDS 1145*/ MUSC 1100/ THEA 1100
*ITDS 1145, though listed under both humanities and fine arts, may be taken only once.
Area D Science/Math/Technology Required Hours: 10-11
Select one science course with a lab; the other course may be lab or non-lab:
ANTH 1145 (no lab);
ASTR 1105/1305 (lab optional); ASTR 1106/1305;
BIOL 1215K (lab included); BIOL 1125 (no lab); BIOL 1225K (lab included);
CHEM 1151/1151L; CHEM 1152/1152L; CHEM 1211/1211L; CHEM 1212/1212L;
ENVS 1105/1105L (lab optional);
GEOL 1110 (no lab); GEOL 1112/1112L; GEOL 1121 (lab included); GEOL 1122/1322; GEOL 2225 (lab included);
PHYS 1111/1311; PHYS 1112/1312; PHYS 1125/1325 (lab optional); PHYS 2211/2311; PHYS 2212/2312
Select one of the following courses or a science course from above:
CPSC 1105; CPSC 1301/ 1301L; GEOG 2215; MATH 1113; MATH 1125; MATH 1131; MATH 1132; MATH 1165; MATH 2125; PHIL 2500; STAT 1127
Area E Social Sciences Required Hours: 12
Select one course from the following two courses:
HIST 2111
HIST 2112
Take the following course:
POLS 1101
Select one behavioral science course from the following courses:
ECON 2105/ECON 2106/ PHIL 2030/
PSYC 1101/ SOCI 1101
Select one world cultures course from the following courses:
ANTH 1105/ANTH 1107/ANTH 2105/ANTH 2136/ ENGL 2136/ GEOG 1101/ HIST 1111/HIST 1112/ ITDS 1146/ITDS 1156
Wellness Requirement Required Hours: 3
PHED 1205
Select any one PEDS course.
Area F Courses Related to Major Required Hours: 18
A grade of "C" or better is required in each course.
ARTH 2125 Introduction to History of Art I
ARTH 2126 Introduction to History of Art II
ARTS 1000 Art Convocation (each year)
ARTS 1010 Drawing 1: Fundamentals of Drawing
ARTS 1011 Drawing 2: Perspective and Figurative Drawing
ARTS 1020 Introduction to Digital Design
ARTS 1030 Three-Dimensional Design
ARTS 2000 Foundations Review
Area G Program Requirements Required Hours: 33
A grade of "C" or better is required in each course.
ARTS 2020 Foundations In Digital Concepts
ARTH 3127 Modernist Art
ARTH 3128 Post-Modern and Contemporary Art
ARTS 2248 Ceramics 1
ARTS 3000 Pre-Exhibit Review
ARTS 3256 Painting 1
ARTS 3265 Photography
ARTS 3278 Relief & Intaglio or ARTS 4278 Screen-Printing & Lithography
ARTS 3288 Sculpture 1
ARTS 3305 Contemporary Art: Theory and Practice
ARTS 4795 Professional Practice
ARTS 4796 Thesis Exhibition
Area H Program Electives Required Hours: 27
A grade of "C" or better is required in each course.
H1 Area of Focus Elective- take two courses in one area:
Printmaking Area of Focus
ARTS 3278 Relief & Intaglio or ARTS 4278 Screen-Printing & Lithography
ARTS 5278 Advanced Printmaking
Ceramics Area of Focus
ARTS 3348 Ceramics 2 Wheel-Throwing and
ARTS 3349 Ceramics 2 Slip Casting
Painting Area of Focus
ARTS 4256 Painting 2 and
ARTS 5256 Painting: Advanced Methods
Photography Area of Focus
ARTS 3266 Digital Photography or
ARTS 4265 Photo 2 or
ARTS 5265 Advanced Photography
Sculpture Area of Focus
ARTS 4288 Sculpture 2 and
ARTS 5288 Advanced Sculpture
H2 Advanced Study Elective - take one of the following courses:
ARTS 5248 Ceramics: Advanced Methods
ARTS 5256 Painting: Advanced Methods
ARTS 5265 Photography: Advanced Methods
ARTS 5278 Advanced Printmaking
ARTS 5288 Sculpture: Advanced Methods
ARTS 4020 Digital Arts and Design: Advanced Methods
H3 General Program Electives:
Select 6-9 hours of ARTH and 9-12 hours of ARTS courses 3000 level or higher. Courses not used in areas H1, H2, or Area G can be applied in this area.
Total Hours Required: 123
