Telitha E. Lindquist College of Arts & Humanities 307 Course Requirements for Minor Core Courses Required (12 credit hours) • ART 1110 - Drawing I Credits: (3) • ART 1120 - Design: 2D Credits: (3) • ART 1140 - Color Theory Credits: (3) • ART 3420B - Vector Drawing Credits: (l) • ART 3420C - Digital Page Composition Credits: (l) • ART 3420D - Design for the Internet Credits: (l) Track Courses Required (12 credit hours) Complete the courses for one of the following tracks Web Design Track • ART 3430 - Typography and Publication Design Credits: (3) • ART 3440 - Graphic Design Credits: (3) • ART 4420 - Advanced Digital Media Credits: (3) • ART 4440 - Interaction Design Credits: (3) Gaming Track • ART 3440 - Graphic Design Credits: (3) • ART 3460 - Illustration Credits: (3) • ART 4420 - Advanced Digital Media Credits: (3) • ART 4440 - Interaction Design Credits: (3) Photography Minor • Grade Requirements: A grade of "C" or better in all courses used toward the minor (a grade of "C-" is not acceptable). • Credit Hour Requirements: A minimum of 24 credit hours. Course Requirements for Minor Required Courses (12 credit hours) • ART 1040 - Orientation to Visual Studies Credits: (3) • ART 2250 - Foundations of Photography: Black & White/Analog Credits: (3) • ART 2450 - Foundations of Photography: Color/Digital Credits: (3) • ART 3150 - Photography Seminar Credits: (3) Electives (12 credit hours minimum) Select a minimum of 12 credit hours from the following • ART 3550 - Photography: View Camera Techniques Credits: (3) • ART 4150 - Photography: Alternative Processes Credits: (3) • ART 4550 - Photography: Studio Lighting Credits: (3) • ART 4660 - Special Topics in Photography Credits: (3) • ART 4750 - Experimental Photography Credits: (3) • ARTH 3950 - Photography: History, Theory and Criticism Credits: (4) Courses which satisfy major requirements cannot also satisfy minor requirements. Substitutions must be made for the Art Major student minoring in Photography. Consult with the Department of Visual Arts Chair. BFA Departmental Honors Please contact the Visual Arts Department for advisement and permission prior to enrolling in Honors courses. Requirements for BFA Departmental Honors: 1. Be declared as a BFA major; 2. Fulfill all the departmental requirements for a BFA, including: 3. If your emphasis is 2D, 3D, or Photography you must take the BFA Seminar and then the BFA Thesis. These cannot be take consecutively. At least one semester must separate these two courses. You must earn a grade of no lower than 3.7 in both of these courses. 4. If your emphasis is Visual Communications you must take the Design Seminar course and receive a 3-7 5. Exhibit in a BFA show approved by the faculty or, if your emphasis is Visual Communications, participate in the Portfolio Review. 6. Earn a cumulative GPA of 3.5 and a departmental GPA of 3.7 7 You are required to join and participate in the AIGA or the Student Art Guild. 8. You must take one honors course. This may be an Honors General Education course. Students who have not completed their General Education requirements are encouraged to take Honors General Education classes. Course Descriptions - ART Department of Visual Arts ART 1010 CA - Introduction to the Visual Arts Credits: (3) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem, lst Blk, 2nd Blk, Online] Spring [Full Sem, lst Blk, 2nd Blk, Online] Summer [Online] Introduction to all forms of visual art covering processes (such as demonstration of the lost-wax process of metal casting), language, responses (oral and written assignments that utilize art-related terminology), issues (such as patronage, feminism or orientalism), and ways of seeing and understanding works of art. A general education course for the non-art major. ART 1030 CA - Studio Art for the Non-Art Major Credits: (3) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem, Online] Spring [Full Sem, Online] Summer [Online] A general education course for non-art majors that primarily includes a series of hands-on art experiences (such as drawing Weber State University 2014-2015 Catalog