Advising Course Plan - Studio Art Major

First Year
FallUnits
ARTS 101ADrawing I1
FSEM 100First Year Seminar1
General Education Requirement11
General Education Requirement11
 Term Units4
Spring
ARTS 102A
or 103A
Sculpture I
Painting I
1
ARTS 201ADrawing II1
General Education Requirement11
General Education Requirement11
 Term Units4
Second Year
Fall
ARTS 103A
or 102A
Painting I
Sculpture I
1
ARTH 325S3Art Market and Institutions1
General Education Requirement11
General Education Requirement11
 Term Units4
Spring
ARTS Studio course 200-level or above41
ARTH 3163Issues in Contemporary Art (or ARTS Elective)1
General Education Requirement11
General Education Requirement11
 Term Units4
Third Year
Fall
ARTS Studio course 200-level or above41
ARTH 325S3Art Market and Institutions1
Any writing-Enhanced course in ARTH, CREA, DIGA, ENCW, MUSC, or THEA -or- Junior Seminar51
General Education Requirement11
 Term Units4
Spring
ARTH 3163Issues in Contemporary Art (or ARTS Elective)1
Any writing-enhanced course in ARTH, CREA, DIGA, ENCW, MUSC, or THEA -or- Junior Seminar51
Elective1
Elective1
 Term Units4
Fourth Year
Fall
ARTS 4982Senior Project I1
Elective1
Elective1
Elective1
Senior Portfolio Review must be successfully completed before enrolling in ARTS 499. This event is typically scheduled the last Friday before Thanksgiving Break. 
 Term Units4
Spring
ARTS 4992Senior Project II1
Elective1
Elective1
Elective1
 Term Units4
Total Unit: 32
1

General Education recommendation: Writing Enhanced (WE) course or B, P, Q, S, V, or L course.

2

A total of 4 ARTS Studio courses 200-level or above are required.

3

Course typically offered once every other year.

4

A total of 3 ARTS units at 200-level or higher are required.  Studio-based CREA 200+ can also meet elective requirement   A sequence of 2 courses in an area of specialization is required prior to fourth year:

  • Sculpture specialization: ARTS 102A, ARTS 202 (Sculpture II)
  • Painting specialization:  ARTS 103A, ARTS 203 (Painting II)
  • Ceramics specialization:  ARTS 212A (Ceramics: Hand-building) -or- ARTS 222A (Ceramics: Wheel-throwing) -and- ARTS 232 (Ceramics II)
5

Junior seminars can meet this requirement.