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Courses & Curriculum

University Studies (general studies) =   48 hours
http://www.semo.edu/ustudies/handbook/requirements.htm
Some requirements also meet University Studies requirements (*)

Courses required for Bachelor of Arts degree =  36-56 hours

Courses required for Bachelor of Fine Arts degree =  80 hours

Minor (Bachelor of Arts majors) =    15 – 30 hours
(varies depending on minor)

Remaining hours required for degree are comprised of electives.

Bachelor of Arts degree in Art (36-56 Hours)
Required Courses:
AH 110    Art History Survey I

3

AH 210   Art History Survey II

3

AR 100    Drawing I

3

AR 104  Design Foundations

3

AR 106    3D Foundations  

3

AR 201  Color Composition

3

AR 150

Structural Figure Drawing

3

AR 001 Freshman Core Review  0
AR 325   Painting  

3

AR 332  Sculpture I

3

 
Choose 6 Hours Additional Art History Courses (300-500 level)
AND
Choose 6 Hours of Electives

The Bachelor of Arts degree in art requires a minor. There are no restrictions on your choice of a minor.

Courses are updated regularly, so be sure to meet with your advisor to design your academic plan.


Bachelor Of Fine Arts Degree in Art (80 hours)
Foundation Requirements (15 hours)
AR 100  Drawing I 

3

AR 104   Design Foundations     

3

AR 106   Three-Dimensional Foundations  

3

AR 201  Color Comp      

3

AR 150   Structural Figure Drawing

3

AR 001   Foundation Review     

0


Core Requirements (21 hours) 
AR 302   Printmaking 

3

AR 202 OR
AR 319
Drawing II Or  
For Graphic Design Specialists 

3

AR 325 Painting I

3

AR 330  Fibers I 

3

AR 332   Sculpture I

3

AR 342  Ceramics I  

3

Art History Requirements (12 hours)
AH 110  Art History Survey I  

3

AH 210   Art History Survey II    

3

AH ___  Art History Elective     

3

AH ___  Art History Elective     

3


In One Studio Area – 2-D, 3-D, 3-D Imaging & Animation
Or Graphic Design  (
18 hours)
AR ___  Specialization      

3

AR ___  Specialization      

3

AR ___  Specialization      

3

AR ___  Specialization      

3

AR ___  Specialization      

3

AR ___  Specialization      

3


Open Art Electives (15 hours)
AR ___  Art Elective 

3

AR ___  Art Elective 

3

AR ___  Art Elective

3

AR ___  Art Elective 

3

AR ___  Art Elective  

3


Graduation Specialization Requirement (2 hours)
AR ___ Senior BFA Project
Or AR 371 for Ind. Study               2
                    
The Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in art does not require a minor.

Courses are updated regularly, so be sure to meet with your advisor to design your academic plan.



Courses Required for Art Minors (18 Hours)

Art/Art History

Required Courses:
AH 210 OR
AR 112
Art History Survey II  OR
Perspectives in Art * 

3

  
 Choose 6 hours from:
 AH 110  Art History Survey  3
 AR100   Drawing I   3
 AR104  Design Foundations  3
 AR 106  3D Foundations  3
 AR 150  Structural Figure Drawing  3
 AR 201   Color Composition    3

Choose 9 hours from (related courses are encouraged):
AR 202 Drawing II: Human Figure  

3

AR 319    Intro to Graphic Design 

3

AR 320  Watercolor I 

3

AR 325  Painting 

3

AR 330  Fibers I  

3

AR 332   Sculpture I  

3

AR 342   Ceramics I  

3


AR 314  Drawing III: Adv. Problems  

3

AR 302   Printmaking 

3

AR 303  Screenprinting  

3

AR 306  Advertising Illustration I 

3

AR 408  GD Studio Problems* 

3

AR 409   Illustration  

3

AR 416  Advanced Graphic Design  

3

AR 375  Art & New Tech

3

AR 376  3-D Digital Animation 

3

AR 421  Watercolor II  

3

AR 426  Advanced Painting  

3

AR 431  Sculpture II  

3

AR 441   Ceramics II  

3

AR 501    Intaglio 

3

AR 520  Figure Painting  

3

AR 530  Fibers II  

3

AR 541  Ceramics III 

AH 310  Classical Art 

AH 311  Modern Art 

AH 312  Renaissance Art 

AH 510  Non-Western Art 

AR 511  American Art 

AH 512  Contemporary Art 

AH 514  Issues in Renaissance Art 

AH 516  Issues in Modern Art 

UI 337  Issues in Modern Architecture 






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