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College of Fine Arts

BFA in Studio Art — Ceramics (2024 - 2025)

Note
Note

Grades below C (2.000 grade points) in ARTE, ARTF, ARTG, ARTH or ARTS courses may not be applied toward degree requirements.

1st year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
GEN ED: ENGL 101 College English I 1 010 3 GEN ED: ENGL 102 College English II 1 010 3
GEN ED: COMM 111 Public Speaking 1 020 3 GEN ED: MATH 1___ College Algebra or Contemporary Math 1 030 3
GEN ED: First-Year Seminar 070 3 ARTF 145 Foundation Drawing 3
ARTF 102 Introduction to Art and Design 3 ARTF 189 Foundation 3-D Design 3
ARTF 136 Foundation 2-D Design 3 ARTH 125__ Introduction to Art History 3
Fall Total Hours 15 Spring Total Hours 15

Total hours for 1st year: 30

2nd year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
GEN ED: Natural & Physical Sciences w/ Lab 040 4-5 GEN ED: Social & Behavioral Sciences 050 3
ARTH 125__ Introduction to Art History 3 GEN ED: Arts & Humanities 060 3
ARTS 240 Introduction to Life Drawing 3 ARTF 202 Mid-Program Review 0
ARTS 270 Introduction to Ceramics 3 ARTS 232 Introduction to Photography 3
Choose one of the following:
  • ARTS 245 Digital Studio
  • ARTS 283 Digital 3-D Tools in Sculpture
 3 ARTS 282 Introduction to Sculpture and Extended Media 3
Choose one of the following:
  • ARTS 370 Studio Pottery
  • ARTS 372 Sculptural Ceramics
  • ARTS 374 Atmospheric Firing
  • ARTS 376 Ceramic Design/Mold-Making for Ceramics
 3
Fall Total Hours 16-17 Spring Total Hours 15

Total hours for 2nd year: 31-32

3rd year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
ARTH 347 Themes in Contemporary Art and Design I 3 ARTS 261 Introduction to Printmaking 3
ARTS 252 Introduction to Painting Media 3 ARTS 373 Intermediate Ceramics Studio III 3
ARTS 305 Studio Tools and Presentation 3 ARTS 398 Interdisciplinary Studio 2
ARTE/G/S 200- or 300-level course 3 ARTE/S 300-level or above course(s) 3
Choose one of the following:
  • ARTS 370 Studio Pottery
  • ARTS 372 Sculptural Ceramics
  • ARTS 374 Atmospheric Firing
  • ARTS 376 Ceramic Design/Mold-Making for Ceramics
 3 ARTH 300-level or above course 3
Fall Total Hours 15 Spring Total Hours 14

Total hours for 3rd year: 29

4th year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
GEN ED: Social & Behavioral Sciences 050 3 GEN ED: Arts & Humanities 060 3
ARTS 570 Advanced Ceramics 3 GEN ED: Diversity Designation 070 3
ARTS 598 Studio Art Senior Project 3 ARTS 599 Senior Exhibition 3
ARTE/G/S 300-level course 3 ARTE/G/S 300-level course 3
ARTH 500-level or above course 3 ARTE/G/S 300-level or above course 3
Fall Total Hours 15 Spring Total Hours 15

Total hours for 4th year: 30

Hours needed to complete the degree: 120

  1. C- or higher required.

Systemwide General Education (SGE) Key

  • 010 English
  • 020 Communications
  • 030 Math/Statistics
  • 040 Natural and Physical Science
  • 050 Social and Behavioral Science
  • 060 Arts and Humanities
  • 070 Institutionally Designated