| advising informationBFA in Art - Computer Animation emphasis - sample schedule | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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first priority in scheduling ANY classes is identifying when is the earliest
possible semester candidacy review can be undertaken. This is a competitive degree - you may or may not be accepted - which will delay indefinitely successful completion of this degree! Once the semester for candidacy review is targeted, fill in the blanks with required classes according to the following table of priorities. This schedule reflects most students' desire to complete the degree within 4 years - other options are available. It is important to stay in contact with your advisor and ask questions! Be proactive in your own advising! |
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| Spring or Fall offering only - necessity for semester noted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Take before candidacy review - sequence strongly recommended, prerequisite chains may be involved | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sequence strongly recommended - prerequisite chains may be involved | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Take anytime - interchangeable | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Year | Fall Semester | Spring Semester | Hours | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Major | 3 | ART 100 | Two Dimensional Design - BFA alternate | Major | 3 | ART 101 | Three Dimensional Design - BFA alt | Major |
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Major | 3 | ART 115 | Drawing I - BFA alternate | Major | 3 | ART 215 | Drawing II - BFA alternate | GenEd |
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GenEd | 1 | IDS 110 | Introduction to University Life | GenEd | 3 | COM 115 | Public Speaking | ||||||||||||||||||||
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GenEd | 3 | ENG 110 | Writing I | GenEd | 3 | MTH 130 or higher | Math Requirement | ||||||||||||||||||||
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GenEd | 2 | CSC/CIS
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Computers
for Learning - also prerequsite for ART 230 |
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GenEd | 3 | hrs/year |
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Major | 3 |
ART
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Computer Animation I | Major | 3 | ART 330 | Computer Animation II | Major |
24 |
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MED
365 |
Intro to Media Design / Production | Major | 3 | BFA Art Core | GenEd |
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| Major | 3 | BFA Art Core | Major | 3 | BFA Art Core | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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ART
210 |
Intro to Digital Arts | Major | 3 | ART 271 or 272 | History of Western Art I or II preferably 272 |
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| Candidacy
Reviews for BFA in Art - Animation BFA requirements: 2.0 GPA; 21-28 studio credits IP including Art230 & 330. ONLY offered in the SPRING semester. |
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| GenEd | 2 | PED 100 | Health & Wellness | hrs/year |
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32 |
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Major | 3 |
ART
430 |
Computer Animation III | Major | 3 | ART 430 | Computer Animation III | Major |
24 |
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| Major | 3 | Upper Level Art Studio Elective | Major | 3 | Upper Level Art Studio Elective | GenEd |
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| Major | 3 | Upper Level Art Studio Elective | Major | 3 | Upper Level Art Studio Elective | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Major | 3 |
ART
480 or 484 |
Contemporary or Modern Art History | Major | 3 |
ART
273 or 274 |
Non-Western Art History | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Science Requirement | GenEd | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Science Requirement | hrs/year |
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Major | 3 |
ART
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Prof. Practices in Computer Anim | Major | 3 | ART 499 | Senior Exhibition | Major |
18 |
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| Major | 3 | Art271 or 272 | History of Western Art I or II | Major | 3 | ART 399 | Individual Instrct. Computer Animation | GenEd |
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| Major | 3 | Upper Level Art Studio Elective | Major | 3 | Art HistoryElective | Elect | 1 |
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| GenEd | 3 | GenEd | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elect | 1 | SUGGEST upper level to satisfy the degree requirements - can be more than one hour | GenEd | 3 | hrs/year |
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40 hour upper
division credit requirement Need 1 hour additional 300 level or above credit in one of the optional elective or General Education spaces listed above. |
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75 |
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125 |
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| BFA
Core Requirements |
Need 5 of the following, at least 1 from each group: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1) ART 212, 223, 235- Ceramics, Metals, Sculpture | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2) ART 202, 225, 242- Intermediate Design, Painting, Printmaking | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3) ART 210, 230, 255 - Digital Arts, Animation, Photo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Recommended Electives |
ART 399 - Individual Instruction in Computer Animation | Recommended General Education |
MED 120 - Mass Media and Society | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ART 210 - Introduction to Digital Arts | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ART 310 - Time-Based Digital Arts | MUS 239 - Intro to World Music or | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ART 410 - Digital Arts Seminar | PHI 105 - Critical Thinking or | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ART 202 - Intermediate Design | PHI 320 - Aesthetics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ART 335 - Sculpture II | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ART 342 - Printmaking II | ENG 215 - Creative Writing Short Story or | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| DES 202 - Design Systems | MUS 241 - Music Appreciation | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| DES 303 - Basic Typography | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ART 271 - History of Western Art I | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ART 272 - History of Western Art II | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ART 484 - Contemporary Art History | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ART 480 - Modern Art History | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MED 374 - History of Film in Western Society I | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MED 375 - History of Film in Western Society II | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MED 470 - Special Topics in Film | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||