148 PHOTOGRAPHY EMPHASIS Minor: Required. Foundation Courses (30 credit hours) Required Courses (12 credit hours) Art 2150 Intermediate Photography (3) Art 3150 Junior Level Photography Seminar (3) Art 3750 Color Photography (3) Art 4850 Senior Level Photography Seminar (3) Elective Courses (6 credit hours) Select 6 aedit hours from the following Art 2050 Photographing Artwork (1) Art 3550 The View Camera (3) Art 3850 Documentary Photography (3) Art 3990 Photographic Theory & Practice (3) Art 4150 Alternative Photographic Processes (3) Art 4550 Commercial Photography (3) Art 4750 Experimental Photography (3) Recommended Support Courses Art 3090 History of Photography (2) Art 4250 Photographing the West (3) Art 4420 Advanced Digital Media (3) Art 4890 Cooperative Work Experience (1) VISUAL COMMUNICATION/DESIGN EMPHASIS Minor: Required. Foundation Courses (30 credit hours) Required Courses (15 credit hours) Art 3430 Typography and Publication Design (3) Art 3440 Visual Communication (3) Art 3450 Design History and Theory (3) Art 4400 Advanced Graphic Design (3) Art 4410 Design Seminar (3) Elective Courses (3 credit hours) Select one course from the following Art 2200 Introduction to Printmaking (3) Art 3460 Illustration (3) Art 4400 Advanced Graphic Design (3) Art 4420 Advanced Digital Media (3) Art 4440 Interactive Media (3) Art 4460 Advanced Illustration (3) VISUAL COMMUNICATION/ILLUSTRATION EMPHASIS Minor: Required. Foundation Courses (30 credit hours) Required Courses (12 credit hours) Art 3440 Visual Communication (3) Art 3450 Design History and Theory (3) Art 3460 Illustration (3) Art 4460 Advanced Illustration (3) Elective Courses (6 credit hours) Select 6 aedit hours from the following Art 2200 Introduction to Printmaking (3) Art 3430 Typography and Publication Design (3) Art 4400 Advanced Graphic Design (3) Art Major BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS DEGREE (B.F.A.) Areas of Emphasis Two Dimensional Three Dimensional Photography Visual Communication » Program Prerequisite: Completion of Foundation courses followed by portfolio review (refer to the B.F.A. Admission Requirements below). » Minor: Not required. » Grade Requirements: A grade of "C" or better in courses required for all majors and minors (a grade of "C-" is not acceptable). Also refer to the general grade requirements for graduation on page 36. » Credit Hour Requirements: A total of 120 credit hours is required for graduation. Of this total, 72 credit hours are required for the B.F.A. degree. A total of 40 upper division credit hours is required by the university for graduation (courses numbered 3000 and above). Advisement All Art majors and minors should interview with the department chair/advisor early in their course of study. Call the Department of Visual Arts at 801-626-6455 for more information or to schedule an appointment. Admission Requirements All Art majors must first declare a Major Program of study (see page 18) with the department secretary. Once the Foundation courses have been completed, students can apply for admission to the B.F.A. degree program. B.F.A. reviews are held twice each year by the visual arts faculty. Information regarding upcoming reviews is available in the visual arts office (KVAC 103). If not admitted to B.F.A. level study, students may reapply the following semester. After admittance, students plan their studio elective classes in consultation with the department chair and a faculty advisor from the chosen emphasis area. General Education Refer to pages 36-41. The following courses required for the Art maj or will also fulfill general education requirements: Art CA1090 and Art CA 1100. Course Requirements for the B.F.A. Foundation Courses (30 credit hours) Required Studio Distribution (9 credit hours) Choose one course torn Group 1 and two courses from Group 2. Group 1 Art 2200 Art 2440 Art 2600 Group 2 Art 2310 Art 3350 or Art 2350 Art 3540 or Art 2540 Art 2700 Introduction to Printmaking (3) Visual Communication (3) Painting I (3) Introduction to Ceramic Art (3) Small Metals/Jewelry II (3) Small Metals/Jewelry I (3) Weaving II (3) Weaving I (3) Sculpture I (3) Weber State University 2004 - 2005 Catalog