Visual Design BFA: Photography Option Course Requirements

 

Foundation

FOU 101        Visual Arts Colloquium I (1)

FOU 102        Visual Arts Colloquium II (1)

FOU 110        Foundation: Structural Drawing (3)

FOU 112        Foundation: Life Drawing (3)

FOU 114        2D Workshop (2)

FOU 115        Visual Language (2)

FOU 124        3D Concept (2)

FOU 125        3D Workshop (2)

 

Art History

ARH 125        Visual Culture: Renaissance to Modern Art (3)

ARH 150        Visual Culture: Modern to Contemp. Art (3)

ARH 200        Visual Culture: Ancient, Medieval, World Art (3)

ARH 3xx/4xx  Art History Elective (3)

 

General Education/Distribution

ENL 101        Critical Writing and Reading I (3)

ENL 102        Critical Writing and Reading II (3)

ENL              English literature elective (3)

MTH             Mathematics elective (3)

                   Science electives (6)

 

Non Studio Electives (select to meet remaining General Education requirements)

                   Five courses at any level (15)

                   One course at 300 or 400 level (3)

 

Free Electives

                   Three courses at any level, may include studios (9)

 

Major Studios

DES 281        *Photographic Imaging I (3)

DES 282        *Photographic Imaging II (3)

DES 381        *Photographic Imaging III (3)

DES 382        *Photographic Imaging IV (3)

DES 481        *Photographic Imaging V (6)

DES 482        *Photographic Imaging VI (6)

 

Studio Options and Additional Requirements

DES 251        Graphic Design I, OR II, OR Studio elective (3)

DES 283        *Electronic Imaging I (3)

DES 284        *Electronic Imaging II, OR Studio elective (3)

DES 332        *History of Photography (3)

DES 385        *Studio Photography (3)

FIA 311         *Composition & Design (3)

FIA               200-Level Drawing I (consult advisor on selection) (3)

FIA               200-Level Drawing II (consult advisor on selection) (3)

DES, FIA,

or ATR         Three Studio Electives (9)

            Total Credits:           130

 

*Designated Course

Students in this program must complete the course(s) indicated with a grade of C or better; if a C- or lower is received, the course must be retaken. For full details, see the “Student Reviews” paragraph on the first page of this Design department chapter.

 

General Education Departmental Requirements

Students majoring in Visual Design/Photography will meet their departmentally-determined General Education requirements as follows:

 

Area E: Satisfied by any university course bearing E credit

Area I, Tier 2: Satisfied by DES 283

Area W, Tier 2: Satisfied by ARH 200

Area O: Satisfied by DES 332

 Last Updated On: 4/2/07