Apr 01, 2023

2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog

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2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Fine Arts, Wood Concentration, B.F.A.

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(Leading to the Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree)

Curriculum

Freshman Year

First Semester

ART 1045 - Drawing I Credit: 3.
ART 1340 - Foundations Studio I Credit: 3.
ENGL 1010 - English Composition I Credit: 3.
MATH Credit: 3.
Humanities/Fine Arts Elective (ART 2000 or ART 1035 ) Credit: 3.

Total: 15

Second Semester

ART 1350 - Foundations Studio II Credit: 3.
ART 2330 - Technical Drawing Credit: 3.
ART 2910 - Introduction to Woodworking Credit: 3.
ENGL 1020 - English Composition II Credit: 3.
Social/Behavioral Science Elective Credit: 3.

Total: 15

Sophomore Year

First Semester

ART 1250 - Introduction to Digital Imaging Credit: 3.
ART 2020 - Art History Survey II Credit: 3.
ART 3910 - Intermediate Wood Studio Credit: 3.
HIST 2010 - Early United States History Credit: 3.
Natural Science Credit: 4.

Total: 16

Second Semester

ART 3130 - Art Since 1900 Credit: 3.
ART 3911 - Intermediate Wood Studio Credit: 3.
ENGL 2130 - Topics in American Literature Credit: 3. or
ENGL 2235 - Topics in British Literature Credit: 3. or
ENGL 2330 - Topics in World Literature Credit: 3.
Natural Science Credit: 4.

Select one:

ART 2410 - Painting I, Introduction Credit: 3.
ART 2510 - Introduction to Clay Credit: 3.
ART 2540 - Introduction to Wheel-Throwing Credit: 3.
ART 2610 - Introduction to Fibers Credit: 3.
ART 2710 - Introduction to Glass Credit: 3.
ART 2810 - Introduction to Metals Credit: 3.

Total: 16

Junior Year

First Semester

ART 3920 - Advanced Wood Studio Credit: 3.
ART 3930 - Independent Studies in Woodworking Credit: 1, 2, 3. (Three credits required) or
ART 4940 - Special Problems in Wood Credit: 1, 2, 3. (Three credits required)
HIST 2020 - Modern United States History Credit: 3.

Select one:

ART 2000 - Art History Survey I Credit: 3.
ART 3150 - History of Crafts Credit: 3.
ART 3170 - History of Design Credit: 3.
ART 4040 - Art Criticism and Aesthetic Understanding Credit: 3.
ART 4100 - Art Tour Credit: 3.
ART 4170 - Ancient Mesoamerican Art Credit: 3.

Select one:

ART 2410 - Painting I, Introduction Credit: 3.
ART 2510 - Introduction to Clay Credit: 3.
ART 2540 - Introduction to Wheel-Throwing Credit: 3.
ART 2610 - Introduction to Fibers Credit: 3.
ART 2710 - Introduction to Glass Credit: 3.
ART 2810 - Introduction to Metals Credit: 3.

Total: 15

Second Semester

ART 3921 - Advanced Wood Studio Credit: 3.
ART 3940 - Woodturning Credit: 3.
ART 3099 - Professional Practices for the Artist Credit: 3.
COMM 2025 - Fundamentals of Communication Credit: 3. or
PC 2500 - Communicating in the Professions Credit: 3.

Select one:

ART 2000 - Art History Survey I Credit: 3.
ART 3150 - History of Crafts Credit: 3.
ART 3170 - History of Design Credit: 3.
ART 4040 - Art Criticism and Aesthetic Understanding Credit: 3.
ART 4100 - Art Tour Credit: 3.
ART 4170 - Ancient Mesoamerican Art Credit: 3.

Total: 15

Senior Year

First Semester

ART Studio Elective Credit: 4.
ART 4911 - Senior Thesis in Wood I Credit: 3.
ART 4912 - Senior Thesis in Wood II Credit: 3.
Elective Credit: 3.
Social/Behavioral Sciences Elective Credit: 3.

Total: 16

Second Semester

ART 4913 - Senior Thesis in Wood III Credit: 3.
ART 4914 - Senior Thesis in Wood IV Credit: 3.
Elective Credit: 3.
Humanities/Fine Arts Elective Credit: 3.

Total: 12

Note:

¹	The Art History credits (Survey I) cannot count for both Art History electives and general HUFA requirements.

²	Majors in BFA concentrations in Clay, Design, Dual-Studio, Fibers, Glass, Metals, Painting, and Wood must have C or above in all art courses applied to fulfill requirements in the major. Art courses must also have the grade of C or above in order to serve as prerequisites for other art courses and to be counted as completed in the sophomore assessment for recommendation to advance in the concentration.

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