2018-2019
Even Year Entry
Courses in BOLD are required by this major
Courses in regular type are to fulfill essential learning requirements and DO NOT have to be taken the specific semester stated.
Courses in ITALIC are strongly recommended
+denotes courses offered only every other year
ALSO REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION
  • 120 credit hours
  • 39 Upper division credits
  • 2.00 GPA
  • Completion of all major & essential education learning requirements
/ Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Degree – Art: Studio Major
The BA in Studio Art is designed to develop the student’s consciousness of aesthetic and ideological aspects of art and its relationship to life. The degree also assists students in the realization of personal ideas, artmaking skills and imagery. The BA is oriented toward a general and broad immersion in the field. Studio courses are supplemented with studies in art history, and electives from other areas on campus.
Name: ID:
First Year Fall – Even Fall / Learning Outcome / Sem Hours / Date Met / First Year Spring – Odd Spring / Learning Outcome / Sem Hours / Date Met
ARTS1210 2-D Design / 5a / 3 / ARTS1220 3-D Design / 3
ENGL1100 Discourse I OR
ENGL1120 Honors Discourse I / 1a / 3 / ARTS2310 Art History: Renaissance to Modern / 3
3
ARTS1230 Drawing / 3 / ENGL2100 Discourse II OR
ENGL2120 Honors Discourse II / 1b / 3
INTD1100 Critical Thinking Lib Arts-Sciences / 2 / 3 / Elective / 3
Knowledge of Physical and Natural World: Math / 6b / 3 / Knowledge of Physical and Natural World: Math * / 6b / 3
(* MATH1250 Informal Geometry does not fulfill ELO Goal 6b)
Total Hours / 15 / Total Hours / 15
Notes:
Second Year Fall – Odd Fall / Learning Outcome / Sem
Hours / Date Met / Second Year Spring – Even Spring / Learning Outcome / Sem Hours / Date Met
ARTS1680 Comp Graphics for Art & Design / 3 / ARTS3280 Sculpture+ / 3
ARTS2300 Art History: Ancient to Medieval / 3 / ENGL3100 Discourse III / 1c / 3
Ethical Thinking and Action / 3 / 3 / Elective / 3
Knowledge of Physical and Natural World: Science / 6a / 3 / Global Learning / 4 / 3
Elective / 3 / ARTS2600 Professional Practices + / 3
Total Hours / 15 / Total Hours / 15
Notes: Be sure to connect with your faculty advisor early on during the third year to discuss internship opportunities! Internships need to be approved in order to receive academic credit.
Third Year Fall – Even Fall
(check your degree audit!) / Learning Outcome / Sem
Hours / Date Met / Third Year Spring – Odd spring / Learning Outcome / Sem Hours / Date Met
Upper Division Elective / 3 / ARTS2220 Advanced Drawing + / 3
ARTS2240 Art and Social Practice+ / 3 / Knowledge of Human Cultures: Histories / 5d / 3
ARTS3240 Eco Art and Ceramics / 3 / ARTS2250 Painting + / 3
Knowledge of Human Cultures: Social Science / 5c / 3 / ARTS3100 Modern to Contemporary Art History / 3
Elective / 3 / Knowledge of Human Cultures: Humanities / 5b / 3
Total Hours / 15 / Total Hours / 15
Notes:
Fourth Year Fall – Odd Fall
(apply for graduation!) / Learning Outcome / Sem
Hours / Date Met / Fourth Year Spring – Even Spring / Learning Outcome / Sem Hours / Date Met
ARTS3260 Experimental Media & Processes+ / 3 / ARTS4700 Senior Exhibition / 3
ARTS3200 The Printed Image + / 3 / ARTS3840 Interdisciplinary Studio+ / 3
Upper Division Elective / 3 / Upper Division Elective / 3
Upper Division Elective / 3 / Upper Division Elective / 3
Upper Division Elective / 3 / Upper Division Elective / 3
Elective / 3
Total Hours / 18 / Total Hours / 15
Notes:
Updated:
3/25/18
DISCLAIMER: These plans are to be used as guides only and are subject to changes in curriculum requirements. Refer to your Graceland Catalog for complete and accurate information. The student has the ultimate responsibility for scheduling and meeting the graduation requirements.