2011-2012 Undergraduate Catalog

Fine Arts with an emphasis in Studio Art

This degree has a Required General Education Core (GEC) totaling 44-47 hours.

The GEC includes courses in:

Area I: Foundation Skills (18-21 hours)

Area II: A Liberal Arts Education (26 hours)

Degree Requirements

Area I – Foundation Skills - 18-21 hours

FSL 101Foundations of Scholarship and Learning

2

Area I - Rhetoric and Communication - 15 hours

ENG 101English Composition I

3

ENG 102English Composition II

3

SPEE 220Fundamentals of Speech

3

SPAN 111Elementary Spanish I

3

SPAN 112Elementary Spanish II

3

Area I - Mathematics (choose one) - 3-4 hours

MATH 110Mathematics for the Liberal Arts

3

MATH 111College Algebra

3

MATH 112Trigonometry

3

MATH 121Calculus I

4

Area II - Arts and Humanities (choose one) - 3 hours

ART 191Enhancing Art Understanding

3

MU 129Music Listening

3

PHIL 201Introduction to Philosophy

3

THR 100Introduction to Theatre

3

Area II - Literature in English (choose one) - 3 hours

ENG 215Introduction to Literature

3

ENG 216Topics in Literature

3

Area II - The Social Sciences (choose two) - .6 hours

ANTH 210/SOC 210Cultural Anthropology

3

ECON 241Principles of Macroeconomics

3

or

ECON 242Principles of Microeconomics

3

PSY 201General Psychology

3

or

PSY 211Psychology of Human Growth & Development

3

SOC 221Introduction to Sociology

3

Area II - History (choose one of two sequences_ - 6 hours

HIS 191World Civilization to 1500

3

and

HIS 192World Civilizations since 1500

3

or

HIS 201History of the United States I

3

and

HIS 202History of the United States II

3

Area II - The Natural Sciences - 8 hours

Choose one course from the following:

BIO 100Principles of Biology

4

BIO 111General Biology I

3

and

BIO 111LGeneral Biology I Lab

1

Area II - Choose one course from the following:

ASTR 100Introduction to Astronomy

4

CHEM 103Fundamentals of Chemistry

3

and

CHEM 103LFundamentals of Chemistry Lab

1

CHEM 111General Chemistry I

3

and

CHEM 111LGeneral Chemistry I Lab

1

PHY 201College Physics I

4

PHY 210General Physics I

4

PS 100Physical Science

4

Required Fine Arts Core Courses - 39 hours

ART 130Digital Photography I

3

ART 150Two Dimensional Design

3

ART 160Drawing I

3

ART 215Color

3

ART 251History of Art II

3

ART 260Three-Dimensional Design

3

ART 264Painting I

3

ART 310Digital Imaging

3

ART 365Sculpture I

3

ART 401Issues in Contemporary Fine Arts

3

ART 461Modern Art

3

ART 491Senior Exhibit

3

CIS 170Intro to Microcomputer Applications

3

or

ED 190Introduction to Computers for Instruction

3

Studio Art Requirements - 18 hours

ART 210Drawing II

3

ART 250History of Art I

3

ART 312Painting II

3

ART 367Sculpture II

3

ART 390Special StudyStudio

3

Fine Arts Electives - 19-22 hours

Total GEC Credit Hours (44-47 hours)

Total Fine Arts Core Requirements (39 hours)

Total Studio Art Requirements (18 hours)

Total Fine Arts Electives (19-22 hours)

All Courses designated with an asterisk (*) must have a “C” or higher.

120 minimum hours required for graduation.