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:
| AR 001 |
Freshman Core Review |
0 |
| 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 202 |
Drawing II: Human Figure |
3 |
| AR 325 |
Painting |
3 |
| AR 332 |
Sculpture I |
3 |
| AR 450 |
Senior Exhibition/Senior Portfolio (Optional for 36 hour Liberal Arts majors) |
2 |
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 202 |
Drawing II: Human Figure |
3 |
| AR 001 |
Foundation Review |
0 |
Core Requirements (21 hours)
| AR 302 |
Printmaking |
3 |
| AR 313 |
New Genre |
3 |
AR 314 OR AR 208 |
Drawing III 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 (12 hours)
| 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 450 for Graphic Design 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 minors:
Art (19 –21 hours)
Required Courses:
| AR100 |
Drawing I |
3 |
AR104 OR AR109 |
Design Foundations OR Practical Design & Color |
3 |
| AR201 |
Color Composition |
3 |
AR210 OR AR112 |
Art History Survey II OR Perspectives in Art * |
3 |
Choose 3 hours from:
| AR108 |
Drawing in Society * |
3 |
| AR111 |
Ceramics: A Metaphor * |
3 |
| AR 202 |
Drawing II: Human Figure |
3 |
| AR208 |
Intro to Graphic Design |
3 |
| AR320 |
Watercolor I |
3 |
| AR325 |
Painting |
3 |
| AR330 |
Fibers I |
3 |
| AR332 |
Sculpture I |
3 |
| AR 342 |
Ceramics I |
3 |
Choose 6 hours from: (related courses are encouraged)
| AR314 |
Drawing III: Adv. Problems |
3 |
| AR 302 |
Printmaking |
3 |
| AR303 |
Screenprinting |
3 |
| AR306 |
Advertising Illustration I |
3 |
| AR308 |
Publication Design * |
3 |
| AR309 |
Advertising Illustration II |
3 |
| AR316 |
Advanced Graphic Design |
3 |
| AR375 |
3-D Digital Imaging |
3 |
| AR376 |
3-D Digital Animation |
3 |
| AR421 |
Watercolor II |
3 |
| AR426 |
Advanced Painting |
3 |
| AR431 |
Sculpture II |
3 |
| AR441 |
Ceramics II |
3 |
| AR501 |
Intaglio |
3 |
| AR520 |
Figure Painting |
3 |
| AR530 |
Fibers II |
3 |
| AR541 |
Ceramics III (Prerequisite: AR209) |
3 |
Art/3-D Studio (15 hours)
Required Courses:
| AR104 |
Design Foundations |
3 |
| AR201 |
Color Composition |
3 |
Choose 9 hours from:
| AR330 |
Fibers I |
3 |
| AR332 |
Sculpture I |
3 |
| AR342 |
Ceramics I |
3 |
| AR431 |
Sculpture II |
3 |
| AR441 |
Ceramics II |
3 |
| AR530 |
Fibers II |
3 |
| AR541 |
Ceramics III |
3 |
Art History (21 hours)
Required Courses:
| AH110 |
Art History Survey I |
3 |
| AH210 |
Art History Survey II |
3 |
Choose 15 hours from:
| AH100 |
Ancient Egypt* |
3 |
| AH310 |
Early Art |
3 |
| AH311 |
Modern Art |
3 |
| AH312 |
Renaissance Art |
3 |
| AH400 |
Seminar: Readings in Art |
3 |
| AH510 |
Non-Western Art |
3 |
| AH511 |
American Art |
3 |
| AH512 |
Contemporary Art |
3 |
AR112 OR AR210 |
Perspectives in Art (3) OR Reading the Visual Image (3) |
3 |
| UI337 |
Issues/20th Cent. Arch. * |
3 |
| AH314 |
Northern Renaissance Art |
3 |
| AH449 |
Women Saints |
3 |
| AH514 |
Issues in Renaissance Art |
3 |
Courses are updated regularly, so be sure to meet with your advisor to design your academic plan.
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