BACHELOR of FINE ARTS (BFA)
in ART - VISUAL STUDIES
for catalog year 2015-2016
129 hours minimum
First Year
Fall
Spring
ART 1100 – Introduction to Art
1
ART 2303 – Design II: Introduction
3
ART 1302 – Design I: Introduction
3
ART 2304 – Drawing II: Introduction
3
ART 1303 – Drawing I: Introduction
3
ARTH 2302 – Art History Survey II
3
ARTH 1301 – Art History Survey I
3
ENGL 1302 – Advanced College Rhetoric
3
ENGL 1301 – Essentials of College Rhetoric
3
Oral Communication Credit
3
Social and Behavioral Science Credit
3
Total
16
Total
15
Summer I
Summer II
United States History Credit
3
Mathematics Credit
3
Total
6
United States History Credit
3
Total
3
Second Year
Fall
Spring
2 spring only
3
ART 2309 – Technology in the Arts
1 fall only
ARTV 3360 – Intro to Theories & Practice in Art
3
3
ARTV 3364 – Foundations of Art in Social Institutions
Studio Art Emphasis Credit
ARTH 3303 – Art History Survey III
3
2-D Distribution Credit
3
2-D Distribution Credit
3
3-D Distribution Credit
3
3
Mathematics Credit
3-D Distribution Credit
Total
15
3
3
Total
15
Summer I
Summer II
POLS 1301 – American Government, Organization
3
POLS 2302 – American Public Policy
3
Total
3
Total
3
Third Year
Fall
Spring
3 fall only
3
ARTV 4361 – Contemporary Visual Studies
EDLL4382 – Adolescents, Multiliteracies, & Content Area Learning*
3
ARTV 4315 – Instructional Technology in Vis. Arts
3
EDSP 3300 – Exceptional Children & Youth -or-
3
3-D Distribution Credit
3
Studio Art Emphasis Credit
3
Life and Physical Sciences Credit
4
ARTV 4362 – Curriculum Theory & Instructional Mthds. in Art
EDSE 4322 – Diversity & the Learning Environment*
2-D Distribution Credit
3
Studio Art Emphasis Credit
3
Total
15
spring only
Total
3
16
Fourth Year
Fall
ARTV 4365 – Visual Studies Seminar
fall only
Spring
3
Studio Art Emphasis Credit
3
Additional Art History Credit
3
Life and Physical Sciences Credit
4
Language, Philosophy, and Culture Credit
Total
ARTV 4000 – Student Teaching
4
6-12
3
16
Total
6-12
1-4
ARTV 3360, 3364, 4362, and 4000 must be taken in sequence.
*Students must apply to the College of Education at the start of the semester prior to the semester they intend to enroll CoE courses.
Intended for advising purposes only; not an official degree plan document. Updated 03/11/15.
For past catalog years or for questions regarding degree requirements, please consult the
School of Art Academic Advisor.