B.F.A., Art
Concentrations: Ceramics, Computer Art, Drawing, Metalsmithing, Native Studio Art, Painting, Photography, Printmaking, Sculpture
Minimum Requirements for Degree: 120 credits
Students must earn a C- grade or better in each course.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| General University Requirements | ||
| Complete the general university requirements. | ||
| General Education Requirements | ||
| Complete the general education requirements. | ||
| B.F.A. Degree Requirements | ||
| Complete the B.F.A. degree requirements. | ||
| Program Requirements | ||
| ART F105 | Beginning Drawing | 3 |
| ART F261X and ART F262X | History of World Art and History of World Art | 6 |
| Complete two from the following: | 6 | |
| Two-dimensional Digital Design | ||
| Color and Design | ||
| Three-dimensional Design | ||
| Complete three from the following electives (at least one must be a two-dimensional area and one must be a three-dimensional area): | 9 | |
| Two-dimensional Areas | ||
| Intermediate Drawing | ||
| Beginning Printmaking | ||
| Beginning Painting (Acrylic or Oil) | ||
| Previsualization and Preproduction | ||
| Beginning Computer Art | ||
| Basic Darkroom Photography | ||
or ART F284 | Basic Digital Photography | |
| Three-dimensional Areas | ||
| Beginning Ceramics | ||
| Beginning Metalsmithing and Jewelry | ||
| Beginning Sculpture | ||
| Beginning Native Art Studio | ||
| Major program approved by B.F.A. thesis committee 1 | 24 | |
| Complete three from the following upper division art history courses: | 9 | |
| History of Modern Art | ||
| Italian Renaissance Art | ||
| Native Art of Alaska | ||
| Visual Images of the North | ||
| Seminar in Art History | ||
| Current Problems | ||
| Upper-division art electives | 6 | |
| Thesis project (including exhibition, portfolio and oral presentation) | 3 | |
| Complete the baccalaureate capstone requirement as determined by the program. | ||
| 1 | Major program must include at least two, and no more than three, studio areas. Minimum requirement for the first area is 15 upper-division credits. Minimum requirement for the second area is 9 upper-division credits. |
Note: A minor is not required for this degree.
Note: Transfer students who are candidates for the B.F.A. in art must complete a minimum of 15 credits in art while in residence.
Note: All studio areas in the department are eligible for fulfillment of specialization requirements: ceramics, computer art, metalsmithing, Native art, painting, drawing, photography, printmaking and sculpture.
