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College of Fine Arts

BFA in Studio Art — Ceramics Media (2023 - 2024)

1st year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
ARTF 102 Intro to Art & Design 3 ARTF 145 Foundation Drawing 3
ARTF 136 Foundation 2-D Design 3 ARTF 189 Foundation 3-D Design 3
ENGL 101 College English I 3 ENGL 102 College English II 3
COMM 111 Public Speaking 3 MATH 111 College Algebra 3
GEN ED: First Year Seminar 3 ARTH 125___ Intro to Visual & Material Culture 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
ARTS 240 Intro to Life Drawing 3 ARTF 202 Mid-Program Review  2 1
ARTS 270 Intro to Ceramics 3 ARTS 232 Intro to Photography 3
ARTH 125___ Intro to Visual & Material Culture 3 ARTS 282 Intro to Sculpture & Extended Media 2 3
GEN ED: Math & Natural Sci. 3 GEN ED: Social & Behavioral Sci. 3
Choose one of the following:
  • ARTS 245 Digital Studio
  • ARTS 283 3-D Tools in Sculpture
 1		 3 GEN ED: Humanities 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 15 Spring Total Hours 16

Total hours for 2nd year: 31

3rd year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
ARTS 252 Intro to Painting Media 3 ARTS 261 Intro to Printmaking 3
ARTS/E/G 300-level 3 ARTH 300-level 3
ARTS 305 Studio Tools & Presentation 1 3 ARTS/E/H 300+ 3
ARTH 347 Themes in Contemporary Art & Design 1 1 3 ARTS 398 Interdisciplinary Studio 2 2
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 ARTS 373 Intermediate Ceramics Studio 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
ARTS/E 300-level 3 ARTS/E 300-level 3
ARTH 500-level 3 ARTS/E 300+ 3
ARTS 570 Advanced Ceramics 3 ARTS 599 Senior Exhibition 2 3
ARTS 598 Studio Art Senior Project 1 3 GEN ED: 300+ 3
GEN ED: 300+ 3 GEN ED: 300+ 3
Fall Total Hours 15 Spring Total Hours 15

Total hours for 4th year: 30

Hours needed to complete the degree: 120

  1. Fall Only
  2. Spring Only

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