Art Major, B.A.

Required:

• ART 101 - Fundamentals of Drawing
• ART 123 - Design Studio I
• ART 125 - 3-D Design
• ART 172 - Introduction to Photography
• ART 200 - Introduction to Graphics
• ART 201 - Ceramics: Hand Construction
• ART 206 - Figure Studies
• ART 215 - Introduction to Art Therapy
• ART 233 - Basic Oil Painting
• ART 250 - Portfolio Review
• ART 281 - History of Western Art I
• ART 282 - History of Western Art II
• ART 302 - Ceramics: Wheel Construction
• ART 334 - Beginning Watercolor
• ART 336 - Composition and Color

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• ART 360 - Contemporary Art History
• or  ART 375 - History of Non-Western Art
• or  ART 400 - Historical and Theoretical Approaches to Art Therapy
• or  ART 471 - History of Modern Art

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• ART 495 - Senior Career Preparation

Required Supporting Course:

• PSYC 101 - Introduction to Psychology

Strongly Recommended for students who intend to pursue graduate study in Art Therapy:

• ART 400 - Historical and Theoretical Approaches to Art Therapy
• ENGL 210 - College Writing II
• PSYC 203 - History and Systems of Psychology
• PSYC 211 - Child Developmental Psychology
• PSYC 212 - Adolescent and Adult Developmental Psychology
• PSYC 331 - Basic Research and Statistics
• PSYC 361 - Theories of Personality
• PSYC 468 - Abnormal Psychology

Typical Courses for Students Majoring in Art

Students in the Art Teaching major will need to take EDUC 150 , EDUC 214 , and EDUC 249  in the freshman and sophomore years.