Studio Art Major
Requirements
Degree Requirements
This major is available as a bachelor of arts degree only, as defined in the section on degree requirements for all majors in this catalog.
Major Requirements
46 credits
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ARTS 101 | INTRODUCTION TO STUDIO | 4 |
| ARTS 102 | 2D DESIGN | 4 |
| ARTS 103 | 3D DESIGN | 4 |
| ARTS 110 | INTRODUCTION TO VISUAL STUDIES | 4 |
| ARTS 120 | DRAWING | 4 |
| ARTS 310 | MODERN ART 1874-1956 | 4 |
| ARTS 311 | ART SINCE 1956 | 4 |
| ARTS 390 | PORTFOLIO I | 2 |
| ARTS 391 | PORTFOLIO II | 2 |
| ARTS 395 | GALLERY MANAGEMENT AND CURATORIAL PRACTICES | 2 |
| Select three studios, two of which are in the same medium | 12 | |
| Total Credits | 46 | |
Students seeking to declare a major in Studio Art shall have completed at least INTRODUCTION TO STUDIO (ARTS 101), 2D DESIGN (ARTS 102) or 3D DESIGN (ARTS 103), and be currently enrolled in the third foundation course. Portfolio reviews for those declaring the major will be scheduled each semester.
Student Learning Outcomes
- demonstrate technical skills in at least one studio medium;
- produce a coherent, cohesive body of work accompanied by an artist statement;
- create and present works of art through visual, verbal and oral means;
- develop research, analytical, critical and craft skills;
- demonstrate an understanding of major trends in modern and contemporary art.
Oregon Preliminary Teaching Licensure in Art
Students who are also seeking an Oregon Preliminary Teaching License must also complete a Secondary Education major with Licensure. In order to complete the Secondary Education major, students should begin taking education courses no later than their sophomore year. The student must be advised by faculty in both majors.