The Department of Art, an accredited member of the National Association of Schools of Art and Design, enrolls students in one of three four-year degree options:
Bachelor
of Fine Arts
with a studio concentration in Graphic
Design, Painting and Drawing
or 3D
Bachelor of Science
in Art Education
Bachelor of Art
in Art
The department also offers a minor in Art History, opportunities for study abroad through CCSA, and an MBA Prep. Business Minor which prepares students for entry into the Masters of Business Administration program upon completion of the BA degree in Art.
Selection of an area of study is based on an individual's professional objectives; however, each program in the department follows a carefully structured and sequential curriculum. It is the intent of the department to have available a facility and resources appropriate for the level of professional preparation of its degree options.
The Art Department reserves the right to keep one example of the work of each student in each course. Sophomore year portfolio review is required of all B.F.A. and B.S. majors.