Advising Course Plan - Studio Art Major - 3 Year Plan

This advising plan shows an example of working through the requirements for the major in three years.  It is appropriate for students who have already completed eight units of coursework.  The student’s individual academic plan will be developed in consultation with an adviser and reviewed each semester prior to registering for the next semester.  This plan assumes that the student has not taken any courses for the major prior to the first semester shown in the plan.

The Studio Arts major requires:
Courses for the major that should be completed prior to the first semester of this plan: None required.
First Year
FallUnits
ARTS 101ADrawing I1
ARTS 102A
or 103A
Sculpture I
Painting I
1
ARTH 316Issues in Contemporary Art (or General Education Requirement or Elective)1
General Educational Requriement or Elective1
 Term Units4
Spring
ARTS 201ADrawing II1
ARTS 102A
or 103A
Sculpture I
Painting I
1
ARTH 325SArt Market and Institutions (or General Education Requirement or Elective)1
General Education Requirement or Elective1
 Term Units4
Second Year
Fall
ARTH 316Issues in Contemporary Art (or ARTS studio course 200-level or higher)1
Any ARTS studio course 200-level or higher1
Any ARTS studio course 200-level or higher1
Junior Seminar or Writing Enhanced course in ARTH, CREA, DIGA, ENCW, MUSC, or THEA1
 Term Units4
Spring
ARTH 325SArt Market and Institutions (or Any ARTS studio course 200-level or higher)1
Any ARTS studio course 200-level or higher1
Any ARTS studio course 200-level or higher1
ARTS 399Junior Portfolio Review0.0
Junior Seminar or Writing Enhanced course in ARTH, CREA, DIGA, ENCW, MUSC, or THEA1
 Term Units4
Third Year
Fall
ARTS 498Senior Project I1
Senior Portfolio Review2 
Any ARTS studio course 200-level or higher1
General Education Requirement or Elective1
General Education Requirement or Elective1
 Term Units4
Spring
ARTS 499Senior Project II1
General Education Requirement or elective1
General Education Requirement or Elective1
General Education Requirement or Elective1
 Term Units4
Total Unit: 24
1

Junior portfolio review is part of ART 399, which must be taken prior to enrolling in ARTS 498.  

2

Senior portfolio review is a part of ARTS 498. It is required and must be completed before enrolling in ARTS 499.