College of Arts and Sciences
Art (B.F.A.)
- General Education (see for list of approved courses)
- Rhetoric and Composition: English 121,122 (6 hours)
- Mathematics: One approved mathematics course (3 hours)
- Natural Sciences: Two approved natural science courses, at least one including a laboratory component (7-8 hours)
- Humanities and Fine Arts: Art 214*, 215* (6 hours)
- Cultures and Civilizations: Option A: Western Humanities I and II and Non-Western Cultures and Civilizations OR Option B: World Civilization I, II, III (9 hours total)
- Behavioral and Social Sciences: Two approved behavioral or social science courses in two different disciplines (6 hours)
Major and Related Courses
- English 300; Theatre and Speech 109
- 83 hours art including:
- Art 101, 102, 104, 105, 106, 200r, 205, 491;
- 9 hours (from courses other than those required for one of the concentrations below) from: 203, 206, 207, 208, 233, 244, 260, 281, 300, 305, 306;
- Art 214† and 215†
- 6 hours art history from 314, 315, 414 or special topics course in Art History
- Remaining elective hours in art to total 83
Student must complete one area of concentration as follows:
3091 - Graphic Design: 260, 271, 281, 300, 361, 362, 371, 380, 465, 466, 471.
3090 - Painting & Drawing: 206, 207, 208, 303r, 307, 308, 405, 406, 407, 408, 409.
3092 - 3-D: 233, 244, 336, 337, 338, 344, 345, 437, 438, 439, 440.
- Portfolio review is required in Sophomore year.
- 2.5 GPA minimum in art courses.
- Participation in senior art exhibition.
- Minimum of 39 hours of 300 and 400 level courses
- Total Hours 120
- Additional requirements.
*Also satisfies requirement in
the major.
†Also satisfies general education
requirement.
2087 - Art Education (B.S.)
- General Education (see for list of approved courses)
- Rhetoric and Composition: English 121,122 (6 hours)
- Mathematics: One approved mathematics course (3 hours)
- Statistics: One approved statistics course (3 hours)
- Natural Sciences: Two approved natural science courses, at least one including a laboratory component (7-8 hours)
- Humanities and Fine Arts: Art 214*, 215* (6 hours)
- Cultures and Civilizations: Option A: Western Humanities I and II and Non-Western Cultures and Civilizations OR Option B: World Civilization I, II, III (9 hours total)
- Behavioral and Social Sciences: Two approved behavioral or social science courses in two different disciplines (6 hours)
Major and Related Courses
- Psychology 221; Theatre and Speech 109; and one course from Art 300, Computer Science 110, or Education 417
- 53 hours art including:
- Art 101, 102, 103, 105, 106, 200r, 203, 205, 207, 214†, 215†, 323, 324, 233, 490;
- 6 hours from Art 314, 315, 414 or a special topics course in Art History;
- 5 hours in studio elective from the 300-400 level.
- 24 hours in professional education including Education 201, 321, 400, 433, 444r.
- For graduation: 2.0 average in art and 2.0 average in College of Education and Applied Professional Studies courses
For licensure: 2.5 average cumulative, 2.5 average at UTC, and 2.5 average in education courses with no grade lower than C, 2.5 in content area with no grade lower than C.
- Portfolio Review is required in Sophomore year.
- Minimum of 39 hours of 300 and 400 level courses.
- Electives to complete 120 hours.
- Additional requirements.
- *Also satisfies requirement in the major.
- †Also satisfies general education requirement.
1087 - Art (B.A.)
- General Education (see for list of approved courses)
- Rhetoric and Composition: English 121,122 (6 hours)
- Mathematics: One approved mathematics course (3 hours)
- Natural Sciences: Two approved natural science courses, at least one including a laboratory component (7-8 hours)
- Humanities and Fine Arts: Art 214*, 215* (6 hours)
- Cultures and Civilizations: Option A: Western Humanities I and II and Non-Western Cultures and Civilizations OR Option B: World Civilization I, II, III (9 hours total)
- Behavioral and Social Sciences: Two approved behavioral or social science courses in two different disciplines (6 hours)
- Foreign Language: Through second college year in one foreign language
- Completion of a minor with a minimum 2.0 grade point average.
Major and Related Courses
- Theatre and Speech 109
- English 300
- 42 hours art including:
- Art 101, 102, 105, 106, 203, 207, 233, 244;
- Art 214† and 215†;
- 3 hours from 205, 208, 260, 281, 303r, 305, 306;
- 3 additional hours from 314, 315, 414, or a special topics course in Art History;
- 6 additional hours in studio electives from 300/400 level
- Participation in senior art exhibition.
- 2.0 average in all art courses.
- Minimum of 39 hours of 300 and 400 level courses.
- Electives to complete 120 hours.
- Additional requirements.
- *Also satisfies requirement in the major.
- †Also satisfies general education requirement.
4512 - HISTORY OF ART MINOR
18 hours including Art 214, 215; 6 hours from 314, 315, 414; 6 hours (3 of which must be at the 300-400 level) from American Studies 200; Classics 396;
