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Bachelor of Fine Arts Requirements: All Majors
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Bachelor of Fine Arts Requirements: All Majors

COURSE TITLE
CREDITS
First Year Experience Core Requirements (Studio and Liberal Arts)
 30
Liberal Arts Core Requirements - Art History
 12
Liberal Arts Core Requirements - Humanistic Studies
 24
Required Courses in Major (see options below)
 54
Creative Experiential Learning (CEL)
Opportunities for students to practice and apply skills in real world settings
  
Total Required for the BFA
 120


Bachelor of Fine Arts Requirements: Studio & Humanistic Studies

COURSE TITLE
CREDITS
First Year Experience Core Requirements (Studio and Liberal Arts)
 30
Liberal Arts Core Requirements - Art History
 12
Liberal Arts Core Requirements - Humanistic Studies
 36
Required Courses in Major (see options below)
 48
Creative Experiential Learning (CEL)
Opportunities for students to practice and apply skills in real world settings
  
Total Required for the BFA Studio & Humanistic Studies
 126


First Year Experience (for all students)

COURSE TITLE
COURSE Number
CREDITS
Modernisms
AH 101
 3
Ways of Writing
HMST 101
 3
Contemporary Visual Languages
FF 111
 3
Forum II: Independent Studio
FF 112
 3
Drawing (Fundamentals)
FF 160
 9
Color Design (2D)
FF 120
 9
Fabrication (3D)
FF 130
 3
New Media (4D)
FF 140
 3
Program Electives
 
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Undergraduate Major Requirements

COURSE TITLE
course number
CREDITS
The Principles of Animation
 AN 202
 3
History of Animation
 AN 240
 3
Animation Pre-Production
 AN 245
 3
Digital Tools for Animation
 AN 255
 3
Choose 1 from the following 2 courses:
 
  
Introduction to 3D Animation
AN 203 
 3
Stop-Motion Animation
 AN 255
 3
Choose 1 from the following 3 courses:
 
  
2D Character Animation
AN 363 
 3
3D Character: Performance
AN 365 
 3
3D Character Rigging
AN 366 
 3
Animation Electives
 
 9
Studio Electives
 
 9
Sound for Thesis
 AN 460
 3
Animation Senior Thesis I
 AN 498
 3
 Animation Senior Thesis II
 AN 499
 3
 Project Courses
 AN
 9
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COURSE TITLE
course number
CREDITS
Integrated 3D Design
 AD 200
 3
Structures
 AD 205
 3
Interior and Exterior
 AD 210
 3
Digital Drawing
 AD 211
 3
Architectural Lab I
 AD 300
 9
Materials and Fabrication
 AD 301
 9
Architectural Lab II
 AD 310
 3
Building Technology
 AD 311
 3
Architectural Lab III
 AD 400
 3
Advanced Drawing
 AD 401
 3
Architectural Lab IV: Thesis
 AD 401
 6
Professional Development**
 AD 410
 3
Studio Electives
 AD 411
 15
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COURSE TITLE
COURSE NUMBER
CREDITS
Choose 1 from the following 2 courses:
 
  
Ancient through Gothic
AH 200
 3
Renaissance through 1855
AH 202
 3
Choose 1 from the following 2 courses:
 
  
Life Drawing
DR 252 
 3
Drawing (300-level)
DR
 3
World Arts Elective (Asian, Africa, New World, Oceanic)
AH
 3
Digital Arts Elective
 AD, AN, GD, IA, or IL 3
3D Elective
CE, FB, or IS
 3
Film or Photography Elective
FILM or PH
 3
Printmaking/Book Arts Elective
PR
 3
Introduction to Teaching Art in Schools
ED 5200
 3
Art & Human Development
ED 5202
 3
Developing Critical Literacies
ED 5305
 3
Methods/Strategies for Teaching Art
ED 5306
 3
Introduction to Special Education
ED 5307
 3
Teaching Practicum I: Field
ED 5308
 2
Teaching Practicum I: Seminar
ED 5308S
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COURSE TITLE
COURSE NUMBER
CREDITS
Introduction to Ceramics: Hand-Built Form
 CE 200
 3
Introduction to Ceramics: Wheel-Thrown Form
 CE 201
 3
Choose 1 from the following 3 courses:
 
  
Introduction to Fiber
FB 200 
 3
Introduction to Sculpture
 IS 200
 3
Introduction to Wood
 IS 202
 3
Choose 3 credits from the following 4 courses:
 
  
Glaze Workshop
CE 206 
 1.5
Kiln Workshop
 CE 207
 1.5
Raw Materials Workshop
 CE 208
 1.5
On the Surface
 CE 333
 3
Cast Ceramics
 CE 324
 3
Ceramics Thesis & Seminar I
 CE 400
 6
Ceramics Thesis & Seminar II
 CE 401
 6
Junior Seminar
 SS 300
 3
Ceramics Studio Electives
 CE
 9
3D Electives
 CE, FB, or IS
 9
Studio Electives
 
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COURSE TITLE
course number
CREDITS
Introduction to Drawing
DR 220
 3
Life Drawing
 DR 252
 6
Studio Drawing
 DR 298
 6
Junior Independent Drawing
 DR 320
 3
Senior Thesis I
 FA 498
 6
Senior Thesis II
 FA 499
 6
Professional Practices for the Visual Artist
 PD 455
 3
Drawing Electives
 DR
 6
Painting Electives
 PT
 6
Printmaking Elective
 PR
 3
Studio Electives
 
 6
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COURSE TITLE
COURSE NUMBER
CREDITS
Intro to ESJ: Developing an Engaged Practice
 ESJ 201
 3
Community Engaged Practice/Environmental Justice
 ESJ 300
 3
Junior Studio II (or engagement seminar)
 ESJ 301
 3
Thesis I
 ESJ 401
 3
Thesis II
 ESJ 402
 3
Studio Electives
 
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COURSE TITLE
 
CREDITS
Introduction to Fiber
 FB 200
 3
Choose 1 from the following 4 courses:
 
  
Introduction to Ceramics
CE 200 
 3
Digital Fab: The Pliable Plane
FB 361
 3
Introduction to Sculpture
IS 200
 3
Introduction to Wood
IS 202
 3
Choose 1 from the following 4 courses:
 
  
Material Construction
FB 227 
 3
Woven Imagery
FB 238
 3
Weaving: Cover and Patter
FB 254
 3
 Woven Pixels: Image + Form
FB 351
 3
Choose 1 from the following 2 courses:
 
  
Surface Resist Dyeing: Design
FB 234 
 3
Silkscreening on Fabric
FB 331
 3
Senior Fiber Independent I
FB 400 
 6
Senior Fiber Independent II
FB 401
 6
Junior Seminar
SS 300 
 3
Fiber Studio Electives
FB
 9
3D Electives
CE, FB, or, IS
 9
Studio Electives
 
 9
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COURSE TITLE
COURSE NUMBER
CREDITS
Moving Image I
 FILM 200
 3
Film I
 FILM 201
 3
Sound Design for the Moving Image
 FILM 250
 3
Moving Image II
 FILM 300
 3
Video Art
 FILM 307
 3
Documentary Production
 FILM 317
 3
Cinematography & Lighting
 FILM 364
 3
Senior Thesis I
 FILM 498
 3
Senior Thesis II
 FILM 499
 6
Internship
 INT 402
 3
Film & Video Electives
 FILM
 9
Studio Electives
 
 12
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COURSE TITLE
COURSE NUMBER
CREDITS
Game/Play
GMD 225
 3
Narrative Design
GMD 220
 3
Introduction to Unity Engine: 2D Game Design
GMD 230
 3
Choose 2 from the following 3 courses:
 
  
Game Design Special Topics
GMD 298 
 3
Internship
INT 402
 3
Undergraduate Teaching Assistanship
PD 390
 3
Unity Engine 2: Advanced 2D Game Design
GMD 330
 3
3D Game Design
GMD 240
 3
Advanced 3D Game Design
GMD 340
 3
Level & Player Experience Design
GMD 320
 3
Senior Thesis - Visual Development
GMD 400
 6
Studio Electives
 
 21
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COURSE TITLE
COURSE NUMBER
CREDITS
Life Drawing
DR 252
 3
Studio Drawing
DR 298
 3
Introduction to General Fine Arts
GFA 220
 3
GFA Junior Independent
GFA 320
 3
Senior Thesis I
FA 498
 6
Senior Thesis II
FA 499
 6
Professional Practices for the Visual Artist
PD 455
 3
Core Studios
 
 21
Studio Electives
 
 6
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COURSE TITLE
COURSE NUMBER
CREDITS
Graphic Design I
GD 200
 3
Typography I
GD 201
 3
Graphic Design II
GD 220
 3
Typography II
GD 221
 3
Graphic Design III
GD 300
 3
Flexible Design Studio
GD 301
 3
Graphic Design IV
GD 320
 3
Typography III
GD 321
 3
Advanced Design I
GD 400
 3
Advanced Design II
GD 420
 3
Light & Color: Digital Photo I
PH 262
 3
Approved GD/Studio Elective
 
 3
Studio Electives
 
 18
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COURSE TITLE
COURSE NUMBER
CREDITS
Renaissance through 1855
AH 200
 3
Arts: Near East, Egypt, Europe
AH 202
 3
Choose 1 from the following 2 courses:
 
  
Introduction to Art Criticism
AH 306 
 3
Art History and Its Methods
AH 345-TH
 3
World Arts Electives (Asian, African, New World, Oceanic)
AH
 6
Art History Elective I
AH
 3
Art History Elective II (400-level)
AH
 3
Art History Elective III (400-level)
AH
 3
Art History Senior Thesis I
AH 498
 3
Art History Senior Thesis II
AH 499
 3
Choose 1 from the following 2 courses:
 
  
Life Drawing
DR 252
 3
Studio Drawing
DR 298 
 3
3D Elective
CE, FB, or IS
 3
Digital Arts Elective
AD, AN, GD, IA, or IL
 3
Photography Elective
PH
 3
Studio Electives
 
 21
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COURSE TITLE
COURSE NUMBER
CREDITS
Sophomore Humanistic Studies Seminar
HMST 200
 3
Senior Thesis I
HMST 480
 3
Senior Thesis II
HMST 490
 3
Academic Electives
(Includes courses with AH, H CUL, H HIS, H LIT, H PHI, and SCI prefixes)
6
Humanistic Studies Electives
(Includes courses with H CUL, H HIS, H LIT, H PHI, and SCI prefixes; 3 credits of 21 must be a course with the H SCI prefix)
 
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COURSE TITLE
COURSE NUMBER
CREDITS
Life Drawing
DR 252
 3
Studio Drawing
DR 298
 3
Sophomore Illustration I
IL 200
 3
Sophomore Illustration II
IL 201
 3
Junior Illustration I
IL 340
 3
Junior Illustration II
IL 341
 3
Senior Illustration I
IL 400
 3
Senior Illustration II
IL 401
 3
Professional Development*
IL 405
 3
Illustration Electives*
IL
 12
Studio Electives*
 
 15
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COURSE TITLE
COURSE NUMBER
CREDITS
Choose 1 from the following 3 courses:
 
  
Creative Coding
IA 215
 3
Introduction to Sound
IA 202 
 3
Robotic Arts Introduction
IA 277 
 3
Choose 1 from the following 2 courses:
 
  
Interaction as Art
IA 201 
 3
Sound Art
IA 230 
 3
Choose 1 from the following 3 courses:
 
  
Immersive/Interactive Studio
IA 340 
 3
Remix as Performance
IA 390 
 3
Synesthesia
IA 365 
 3
Choose 1 from the following 3 courses:
 
  
The Soundscape
IA 310 
 3
3D Unity for Artists
IA 313 
 3
Immersive Experience Lab
IA 341 
 3
Senior Thesis - Visual Development
IA 400
 6
Core Studio Electives
 
 21
Studio Electives
 
  
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COURSE TITLE
COURSE NUMBER
CREDITS
Drawing for Thinking & Making
DR 240 
 3
Introduction to Sculpture
IS 200
 3
Choose 3 from the following 9 courses:
 
  
Introduction to 3D Computer Animation
AN 203
 3
Introduction to Ceramics
CE 200
 3
Introduction to Fiber
FB 200
 3
Introduction to Wood
IS 202
 3
Introduction to Newer Genres
IS 266 
 3
Introduction to Figure Sculpture
IS 272 
 3
Introduction to Digital Fabrication
IS 320 
 3
Moving Image I
FILM 200 
 3
Robotic Arts Introduction
IA 277
 3
Junior Seminar
 SS 300 3
Senior Independent I and II
IS 498 and 499
 12
3D Studio Electives
CE, FB, or IS
 15
Studio Electives
 
 9
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COURSE TITLE
COURSE NUMBER
CREDITS
Life Drawing
DR 252
 3
Introduction to Painting
PT 201
 3
Color, Pigment, Surface
PT 202
 3
Junior Independent Painting
PT 350
 3
Professional Practices for the Visual Artist
PD 455
 3
Senior Thesis I
FA 498
 6
Senior Thesis II
FA 499
 6
Painting Electives
PT
 15
Studio Electives
 
 12
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COURSE TITLE
COURSE NUMBER
CREDITS
Shadows & Time: Film Photography
PH 232
 3
Light & Color: Digital Photography
PH 262
 3
Choose 1 from the following 4 courses:
 
  
Narrative Composite & Collage
PH 323 
 3
Digital II: Materials and Methods
PH 363
 3
Moving Photographs
PH 405
 3
Advanced Digital Printing
PH 430
 3
Studio & Location Lighting
PH 335
 3
Contemporary Directions
PH 345
 3
Professional Strategies in Photography
PH 371
 3
Junior Seminar
 PH 390 3
Senior Thesis
PH 490
 6
Internship
INT 402
 3
Photography Electives
PH
 12
Studio Electives
 
 12
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COURSE TITLE
COURSE NUMBER
CREDITS
Choose 1 from the following 2 courses:
 
  
Life Drawing
DR 252
 3
Studio Drawing
DR 298 
 3
Choose 1 from the following 4 courses:
 
  
Graphic Design I
GD 200 
 3
Black and White Film Photography I
PH 232
 3
Digital Photography I
PH 262
 3
Drawing or Painting Elective
 
 3
Introduction to Print Media: Traditional Media
PR 200
 3
Introduction to Print Media: Photo and Digital Media
PR 201
 3
Printmaking Seminar
PR 376
 3
Senior Thesis I
PR 400
 6
Senior Thesis II
PR 401
 6
Printmaking Electives
PR
 15
Studio Electives
 
 12
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COURSE TITLE
COURSE NUMBER
CREDITS
Design Studio Fundamentals
PRD 201
 3
Design Studio: Materials and Production
PRD 202
 3
Material Matters
PRD 211
 3
Universal Design
PRD 212
 3
Design for a Circular Economy
PRD 223
 3
Design Lab I
PRD 301
 3
Design Lab II
PRD 302
 3
User-Centered Design Workshop
PRD 311
 3
Entrepreneurship Workshop
PRD 312
 3
Communication Platforms in Design
PRD 321
 3
Design Lab III
PRD 401 
 3
Social Innovation Workshop
PRD 411
 3
Thesis Seminar: Megatrends
PRD 451
 3
Thesis Studio
PRD 452
 3
Studio Electives
 
 12
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Undergraduate Minor Requirements

COURSE TITLE
COURSE NUMBER
CREDITS
Principles of Animation
AN 202
 3
Digital Tools for Animators
AN 255
 3
Choose 1 from the following 2 courses:
 
  
Animation Pre-Production
AN 245 
 3
Storyboarding for Animation
AN 260
 3
Choose 1 from the following 2 courses:
 
  
Introduction to 3D Computer Animation
AN 203 
 3
Stop-Motion Animation
AN 225
 3
Animation Project Course
 
 3
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COURSE TITLE
COURSE NUMBER
CREDITS
Integrated 3D Design: Form, Order and Concept
AD 200
 3
Methods
AD 201
 3
Interior/Exterior
AD 210
 3
Architectural Design Studio Electives
AD
 6
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COURSE TITLE
COURSE NUMBER
CREDITS
Papermaking and Book Structure
PR 294
 3
Artists' Books or Chapbooks and Broadsides
PR 354 or PR 205
 3
Choose 3 from the following courses:
 
  
History of Prints
AH 326
 3
History of Photography
AH 332
 3
History of Graphic Design
AH 341
 3
History of Illustration
AH 350 
 3
Contemporary Practice in Print Media
AH 365
 3
Intermediate Poetry Workshop
CWRT 370-TH
 3
Typography I
GD 201
 3
Typography II
GD 221
 3
Mixed Media Book
GFA 305
 3
 Visual Journalism
IL 202
 3
Handletters
IL 254 
 3
Book Illustration
IL 266 
 3
Sequential Arts
IL 272 
 3
Advanced Book Illustration
IL 366 
 3
Internship (if relevant)
INT 402 
 3
The Nature of the Book
LIT 307-TH
 3
Digital Photography I
PH 262
 3
Photographic Book
PH 354
 3
Alternative Processes in Photography
PH 386 
 3
Print Media: Traditional Media
PR 200
 3
The Illustrative Print
PR 222
 3
Letterpress
PR 248
 3
History of Paper Structure
PR 340
 3
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COURSE TITLE
COURSE NUMBER
CREDITS
Introduction to Ceramics: Hand-Built Form
CE 200
 3
Introduction to Ceramics: Wheel-Thrown Form
CE 201
 3
Choose 1 from the following 4 courses:
 
  
Ceramics: Glaze Workshop
CE 206 
 3
Raw Materials Workshop
CE 208C
 3
Ceramics: Kiln Workshop
CE 207
 3
On the Surface
CE 333
 3
Ceramics Electives
 
 6
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COURSE TITLE
COURSE NUMBER
CREDITS
Starting Creative Ventures
ENTR 200
 3
Financing Innovation
ENTR 300
 3
Creating Your Future: Reimagine the World
ENTR 400
 3
Choose 1 from the following 3 courses:
 
  
MICApreneurSHOP
ENTR 325
 3
Marketing Essentials for Creatives
ENTR 250
 3
Internship
INT 402
 3
Choose 1 from the following 3 courses:
 
  
The Art of Client Collaboration
ENTR 350 
 3
Leadership and Professional Development
ENTR 375
 3
Making it at Art Markets
ENTR 211/212/213
 3
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COURSE TITLE
COURSE NUMBER
CREDITS
Exhibition Development Seminar, Part I
AH 405
 3
Exhibition Development Seminar, Part III
EX 405
 3
Internship
INT 402
 3
Complete 6 credits from the following:
 
 6
American Mural Traditions
AH 305 
  
Introduction to Art Criticism
AH 306
  
Contemporary Art/Global Context
AH 364
  
Introduction to Curatorial Studies
AH 388
  
Topics in Curatorial Studies
AH 391
  
Archive/Gallery/Museum Prac.
AH 395 
  
Aspects of Contemporary Art
AH 412
  
Artist as Curator
AH 471 
  
The World on Show
AH 475 
  
Practicum I
CP 5650
  
Practicum II
CP 5750
  
Natural Dye as Intercultural Connector
FB 399
  
Multi-Media Event I
FB 438
  
Multi-Media Event II
FB 439
  
Design Coalition
GD 323
  
Signs, Exhibits & Spaces
GD 470
  
Design Store Front
GD 471
  
Archival Activism
GLA 5810 
  
Very Bad Things
H CUL 437
  
Museums, Nature and Power
H HIS 415
  
Interaction as Art
IA 210
  
Interactive Spaces
IA 255 
  
Conversations as Muse
IS 326 
  
Censored! Art of Suppression
H CUL 271 
  
Theories of Material Practice
H CUL 357
  
Expanding the Archive
PH 350
  
Practice-Based Studio
SD 350
  
Intercultural Communication
H CUL 225
  
Activism and Social Theory
H CUL 345
  
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Observational / Perceptual / Figurative Track

COURSE TITLE
COURSE NUMBER
CREDITS
Introduction to Drawing
DR 200
 3
Life Drawing
DR 252
 3
Junior Independent Drawing
DR 320
 3
Choose 1 from the following 4 courses:
 
  
Studio Drawing: Portrait
DR 298A 
 3
Studio Drawing: Nature
DR 298O
 3
Studio Drawing: Illusionism
DR 298G
 3
Drawing Tech for Illustrators
IL 263
 3
Choose 1 from the following 5 courses:
 
  
Anatomy for Artists
DR 324 
 3
Interpretative Figure
DR 352
 3
Settings & Sources
DR 323
 3
Advanced Illusionism
DR 344
 3
Surface & Space
DR 346
 3

2D to 3D / Experimental Track

COURSE TITLE
COURSE NUMBER
CREDITS
Introduction to Drawing
DR 200
 3
Junior Independent Drawing
DR 320
 3
Choose 1 from the following 3 courses:
 
  
Studio Drawing: Structural
DR 298Y 
 3
Studio Drawing: Illusionism
DR 298G
 3
Drawing for Thinking & Making
DR 240
 3
Choose 1 from the following 4 courses:
 
  
Experimental Drawing
DR 360
 3
Mind-Body-Draw
DR 345
 3
Drawing: Surface & Space
DR 246
 3
Sketchbook Intensive
IL 313
 3

Technical / Design Methods Track

COURSE TITLE
COURSE NUMBER
CREDITS
Introduction to Drawing
DR 220
 3
Junior Independent Drawing
 DR 320 3
Choose 1 from the following 2 courses:
 
  
Studio Drawing: Inside/Outside
 DR 298P 3
Studio Drawing: Light & Shadow
DR 298H
 3
Choose 1 from the following 3 courses:
 
  
Methods
AD 201
 3
Digital Drawing
AD 211
 3
Drawing for Thinking & Making
DR 240
 3
Choose 1 from the following 2 courses:
 
  
Drawing: Surface & Space
DR 346
 3
Experimental Drawing
DR 360
 3

Disciplined Directed Track

COURSE TITLE
COURSE NUMBER
CREDITS
Introduction to Drawing
 DR 220 3
Studio Drawing
 DR 298 3
Any 200-level Drawing elective
 DR 3
Any 300-level Drawing elective
 DR 3
Junior Independent Drawing
DR 320
 3
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COURSE TITLE
COURSE NUMBER
CREDITS
Fashioning Culture - Readdressing Clothing
FB 316
 3
Multi-Media Event I
FB 438
 3
Multi-Media Event II
FB 439
 3
Choose 1 from the following 2 courses:
 
  
Garment Design and Production
FB 207 
 3
Experimental Garment
FB 322
 3
Choose 3 credits from the following 10 courses:
 
 3
Garment Design and Production
FB 207 
  
Millinery Workshop
FB 215
  
Soft Sculpture and Inflatables
FB 220 
  
Systems Thinking
FB 287
  
Experimental Garment
FB 322
  
Material Construction
FB 327
  
Expanded Body/Performance
FB 330
  
Accumulation and Metaphor
FB 342
  
Puppetry and Performing Objects
FB 366
  
Collage and Sculptural Surfaces
FB 368
  
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COURSE TITLE
COURSE NUMBER
CREDITS
Moving Image I
FILM 200
 3
Film I
 FILM 210 3
Moving Image II
 FILM 300 3
Film & Video Studio Electives
FILM
 6
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COURSE TITLE
COURSE NUMBER
CREDITS
Game/Play
GMD 200
 3
Introduction to Unity Engine: 2D Game Design
 GMD 230 3
Choose 3 from the following 8 courses:
 
  
Narrative Design
GMD 231
 3
Sound for Games
GMD 238
 3
3D Game Design
GMD 240
 3
Game Design Special Topics
GMD 298
 3
Installation Games
GMD 314
 3
Level & Player Experience Design
GMD 320
 3
Unity Engine 2: Advanced 2D Game Design
GMD 330
 3
Advanced 3D Game Design
GMD 340
 3
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COURSE TITLE
COURSE NUMBER
CREDITS
The Global in Art History (normally offered in the spring semester)
AH 245
 3
Communicating Across Cultures (normally offered in the fall semester)
H CUL 225
 3
Choose 9 credits from the following:
 
 9
World Architecture: Prehistory to 1855
AH 150
  
Arts of China
AH 201
  
Arts of Japan
AH 202
  
Oceanic Arts & Cultures
AH 227
  
Islamic Art and Architecture
AH 240
  
Native American Art
AH 275
  
Art & Architecture of Mesoamerica
AH 280
  
20th Century Latin American Art
AH 303
  
American Mural Traditions
AH 305
  
Modern/Contemporary Korean Art
AH 313
  
Digital Media History & Theory
AH 315 
  
Art/Architecture of Ancient Egypt
AH 319 
  
History of World Textiles
AH 324 
  
Landscape Architecture History
AH 328
  
History of Africana Art
AH 360
  
Istanbul: Art, Modernity, City
 AH 423  
Modern/Contemporary Chinese Art
 AH 429  
Visualizing the Ottoman Empire
 AH 439  
Modernity, Difference & Power
AH 449
  
Contemporary Art/Global Context
AH 454
  
Seeing After Freedom
AH 462
  
Contemporary Asia through Postcolonialism
AH 464
  
Archaeology & Social Justice
AH 469
  
The World on Show
AH 475
  
Geometric Abstraction Americas
AH 477
  
Intersectional/Environmental
ESJ 310-TH
  
Apocalypse in History & Literature
H HIS 246-IH1
  
On Being Human
HMST 220
  
Globalization & Its Discontent
H CUL 323-TH
  
Native American Studies
H CUL 275-IH2
  
Ethnographies of Neoliberalism
H CUL 251-IH2
  
Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
H CUL 223-IH2
  
History of Buddhism
H PHI 270-IH1
  
Ecology/Cosmology
H PHI 329-TH
  
Religion & American Consumerism
H PHI 369-TH
  
Fathoming Water
H SCI 211
  
Reading Climate
H SCI 201C
  
Women Writers of Global South
H LIT 421
  
Literature of Empire
H LIT 214-IH2
  
Modern Folklore
H LIT 285-1H2
  
Ancient Cultures
H HIS 200-IH1
  
Early History Western Religions
H PHI 203-IH1
  
Arab & Muslim Intellectual History
H PHI 209-IH1
  
Mapping Empire: 1500-1800
H HIS 210-IH1
  
Before 1492: World Systems
H HIS 212-IH1
  
Greeks and Persians
H HIS 228-IH1
  
Mythology
H PHI 238-IH1
  
Chinese Intellectual History
H HIS 248-IH1
  
Political Violence & Modernity
H HIS 265-IH2
  
Revolutions
H HIS 278-IH2
  
Voices: Women in the Americas
H LIT 282-IH2
  
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COURSE NUMBER
CREDITS
Graphic Design I
GD 200
 3
Typography I
GD 201
 3
Graphic Design II or Graphic Design III
 GD 220 or GD 300 3
Typography II
GD 221
 3
Graphic Design Electives
GD
 3
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COURSE NUMBER
CREDITS
Modernisms
AH 101
 3
Ways of Seeing
AH 205
 3
Art History Electives
 AH 15
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COURSE TITLE
COURSE NUMBER
CREDITS
Humanistic Studies Electives
(includes courses with the H CUL, H HIS, H LIT, H PHI, and H SCI prefixes)
 
 15
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COURSE TITLE
COURSE NUMBER
CREDITS
Sophomore Illustration I
 IL 200
 3
Sophomore Illustration II
 IL 201
 3
Illustration Studio Electives
IL
 9
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COURSE TITLE
COURSE NUMBER
CREDITS
Interactive Arts Electives
 IA
 15
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COURSE TITLE
COURSE NUMBER
CREDITS
Color, Pigment, Surface
PT 202
 3
Personal Directions
PT 250
 3
Junior Independent Painting
PT 350
 3
Painting Studio Electives
 PT 6
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COURSE TITLE
COURSE NUMBER
CREDITS
Choose 1 from the following 2 courses:
 
  
Shadows & Time: Film Photography
PH 332
 3
Light & Color: Digital Photography
PH 262
 3
Photography Studio Electives
PH
 12
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COURSE TITLE
COURSE NUMBER
CREDITS
Print Media: Traditional Media
PR 200
 3
Print Media: Photo and Digital Media
 PR 201
 3
Printmaking Studio Electives
PR
 9
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COURSE TITLE
COURSE NUMBER
CREDITS
Design Studio: Fundamentals
PRD 201
 3
Design Studio: Materials & Production
PRD 202
 3
Material Matters
 PRD 211 3
Product Design Studio Electives
PRD
 6
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COURSE TITLE
COURSE NUMBER
CREDITS
Sequential Art  
 IL 272
 3
Advanced Sequential Art
 IL 372
 3
Choose 3 from the following courses:
 
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Storyboarding for Animation
AN 260 
  
2D Character Animation
AN 363
  
Character Conflict Performance
AN 367
  
Anatomy for Artists
DR 324
  
Studio Drawing: Portrait
DR 298
  
Typography I
GD 201
  
Narrative Design
GMD 231
  
Digital Illustration I
IL 207
  
Digital Illustration II
IL 208 
  
Character Design
IL 228 
  
Narrative: Words and Pictures
IL 230 
  
Hand Letters
IL 254 
  
Painting Tech for Illustrators
IL 262 
  
Book Illustration
IL 266 
  
Making Graphic Novels
IL 310 
  
Fantasy Art
IL 333 
  
Print Media: Traditional Media
PR 200 
  
Illustrative Print
PR 222
  
Artists' Books
PR 340
  
Comics as Art
AH 362
  
History of Animation
AN 240
  
Read/Write Graphic Narratives
H LIT 413
  
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COURSE TITLE
COURSE NUMBER
CREDITS
Introduction to Sound
 IA 202 3
Choose 4 from the following 7 courses:
 
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Sound Art
IA 230
  
The Soundscape
IA 310 
  
Studio Techniques & Recording
IA 355 
  
Synesthesia
IA 365 
  
Live Electronic Music & Media
IA 385
  
Remix as Performance
IA 390
  
Sound Installation Art
IS 345
  
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COURSE TITLE
COURSE NUMBER
CREDITS
Choose 1 from the following 2 courses:
 
  
Racism & Visual Culture
AH 210
 3
Racism & Resistance
HMST 215-IH2
 3
Unmaking Racism  
HMST
 3
Electives
 
 9
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