Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Art
The following is a suggested sequence of courses for students seeking a bachelor's degree with a major in studio art. Areas of specialization include ceramics, painting, drawing, mixed media and sculpture.
| Freshman Year |
| Art- Drawing 1 and 2: 1302, 1306 or 3310 |
6 |
| Art-Design 1 and 2: 1303, 1304 |
6 |
| Art History 3304, 3305 or 3308 |
6 |
| Communication 1303 |
3 |
| English 1301, 1302 |
6 |
| Physical Education 1150 and one activity course |
2 |
| Social Science |
3 |
| TOTAL |
32 |
| Sophomore Year |
| Art-Ceramics 1 and 2: 2305, 2306 |
6 |
| Art-Painting: 2301, 2302 |
6 |
| Art-Graphic Design 2303* |
3 |
| Computer Requirement |
3 |
| English 2301 or other literature |
6 |
| Fine Arts Requirement |
3 |
| United States History |
6 |
| Mathematics 1310 or above |
3 |
| Political Science 2305, 2306 |
6 |
| TOTAL |
42 |
| Junior Year |
| Art-Sculpture 2309 |
3 |
| Art-Printmaking 3302* |
3 |
| Art-Advanced Studio 3301 |
3 |
| Art-Jewelry 3326 |
3 |
| Art-Area of Specialization 4301 |
3 |
| Fine Arts ** |
3-4 |
| Laboratory Science |
8 |
| Minor |
9 |
| Electives |
3 |
| TOTAL |
38-39 |
| Senior Year |
| Art-Seminar in Art 3306 |
3 |
| Art-Special Topics 3310 |
3 |
| Art-Area of Specialization 4301 |
3 |
| Art-Exhibition 4301 |
3 |
| Multicultural Social Science |
3 |
| Minor |
9 |
| Electives |
3 |
| TOTAL |
27 |
| TOTAL HOURS |
139-40 |
A full summer session is recommended immediately preceding an following the sophomore year to reduce the heavy maximum loads during the junior and senior years.
A 3000 level proficiency review must be passed before entering into the 4301 studio art concentration.
*These classes may be offered every other year
**Select from foreign language, journalism, music, theatre or IT 2304
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Sul Ross State University
