Art (B.F.A.)
- General Education (see 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, 351, 361, 371, 380, 465, 466, 471, 481. - 3090 - Painting & Drawing:
206, 207, 208, 303r, 307, 308, 405, 406, 407, 408, 409. - 3092 - 3D:
233, 244, 336, 337, 338, 344, 345, 437, 438, 439, 440.
- 3091 - Graphic Design:
- 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 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 260, 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 Health, Education and 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 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 Classics 396; English 203, 204; Philosophy 336; and History (any 300-400 level course).
Minimum 2.0 average in the minor.
ART COURSES
101 Visual Studies I: Form in Two Dimensions (3)
Color concepts and the visual elements, principles, and factors of organization as they apply to two dimensional design. Fall semester. Studio hours 6. Corequisite: Art 105 for the art major or approval of department head.
102 Visual Studies II: Form in Three Dimensions (3)
Studio experience with visual and tactile components of three dimensional design. Basic problems involving relief, mass, freestanding form, and principles and factors of 3-D organization. Spring semester. Studio hours 6. Prerequisite: Art 101; Corequisite: Art 106 for the art major or approval of department head.
103 Introduction to Art Education (3)
Examination of a broad range of historical and philosophical issues in art education. Designed to help the student discover values in art education. Lectures, readings, reports, and discussion. On demand.
