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Show 302 Telitha E. Lindquist College of Arts & Humanities Asian Studies Minor The Department of Visual Arts participates in the Asian Studies Minor Program. Students who wish to enroll in this program should indicate their desire to do so with the program coordinator who will help them work out a proper combination of courses to fit their particular needs. (See the Interdisciplinary Programs section of this catalog.) Visual Arts Course Descriptions Art (BA) • Prog ra m Pre re qu isite: Not required. • Minor: 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. • Credit Hour Requirements: A total of 120 credit hours are required for graduation. Of this total, 48 credit hours in Visual Arts are required. A total of 40 upper division credit hours is required by the university for graduation (courses numbered 3000 and above from any department). 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. (Also refer to the Department Advisor Referral List.) Admission Requirements Declare your program of study (see Enrollment Services and Information) with the department secretary. There are no special admission or application requirements. General Education Refer to Degree and General Education Requirements for Bachelor of Arts requirements. Either one of the following Foundation courses will also fulfill 3 credit hours of the General Education requirement in the Creative Arts category: ARTH 1090 and ARTH 1100. Language Courses Required to fulfill the BA " General Art majors must complete Option 1: Foreign Language (12 credit hours of a foreign language, refer to the Department of Foreign Languages section of this catalog for additional information on obtaining foreign language credit) OR Option 2 - Foreign Language and Language Arts (6 credit hours of a foreign language and 6 credit hours of language arts). With this option students MUST take ENGL 3080 Critical Approaches to Literature AND one of the following: ART 1040, ARTH 3451, ART 3085, ARTH CA 1090, ARTH CA 1100, ARTH 2040, ARTH 3030, ARTH 3040, ARTH 3050, ARTH 3060, ARTH 3070, ARTH 3080, ARTH 3100, ARTH 3451, ARTH 3950. This language arts requirement is in addition to other discipline specific courses required for the BA. No double dipping. Major Course Requirements for General Art BA Degree Foundation Courses (27 credit hours) see Department of Visual Art and Design Required Studio Distribution (9 credit hours) Select one of the following: • ART 220o - Introduction to Printmaking Credits: (3) • ART 2600 - Painting I Credits: (3) Select one of the following: • ART 2310 - Introduction to Ceramic Art Credits: (3) • ART 2700 - Sculpture I Credits: (3) Select one of the following: • ART 2250 - Foundations of Photography: Black & White/Analog Credits: (3) • ART 2450 - Foundations of Photography: Color/Digital Credits: (3) • ART 3430 - Typography and Publication Design Credits: (3) Studio Electives (12 credit hours) Select 12 credit hours of studio art coursework. Art Education Composite (BA) Art Education Composite Major Art Education majors are encouraged to consult with advisors in the Jerry and Vickie Moyes College of Education (call 801-626-6269) cm.dK. Stevenson in the Visual Arts Department (call 801-626-7273). • Program Prerequisite: Not required. • Minor: Required. • Grade Requ i re m ents: A grade o f" C" o r bette r in courses required for all majors and minors (a grade of "C-" is not acceptable). • Credit Hour Requirements: A total of 120 credit hours is required for graduation. Of this total, 48 credit hours in Visual Arts are required. A total of 40 upper division credit hours is required by the university for graduation (courses numbered 3000 and above from any department). Students who select the Art Education Composite Major must satisfy the Teacher Education admission and licensure requirements (see Teacher Education Department). Advisement All Art Education majors should interview with the department chair/advisor early in their course of study. Call the Department of Visual Arts at 801-626-6455 and Weber State University 2015-2016 Catalog |
