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Art and Art History Major, Studio Arts Emphasis

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Major Requirements

The requirements for the major are as follows:

  • Four ARTS (studio art) courses:
    • One or twoÌýat the 100 level, at least one of which is to be taken prior to Ìý
    • Two or threeÌýat the 200 or 300 level, at least two of which areÌýto be taken prior to Ìý
  • Two ARTHÌý(art history) courses
  • Two Electives: any choice or combination of additional art history courses, studio courses, transfer credits in art history, studio art or architecture from an approved university/ study abroad program. An additional option for the electives is one or two courses from another °Ä²Ê¿ª½± department. In order for extra-departmental °Ä²Ê¿ª½± courses to count as a studio elective, the student must a) demonstrate the relevance of the course(s) to their learning trajectory in studio art; b) obtain prior approval from their adviser and the department chair; and c) take the course(s) prior to their senior year.
  • Ìý(Prerequisites: one 100-level studio arts course and two 200- or 300-level studio arts courses). To be taken prior to senior year.
  • Ìý(Prerequisite: ). To be taken in the fall of the senior year

GPA Requirement

A GPA of C (2.00) in combined studio courses and art history courses is required of all majors. Only one course below a C– will be accepted for the major.

Honors and High Honors

Students interested in pursuing honors can find the additional requirements on theÌýÌýdepartment page.

Art Department

For more information about the department, including Faculty,Ìýtransfer credit, awards, etc.,Ìýplease visit theÌýÌýcatalogÌýpage.