A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- BA
- Credential class
- ceterms:BachelorDegree
- CIP
- 50.0102
- Credits (computed from items)
- 78
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 167358
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_167358_e51f4287
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Art + Design Core
major core · 0 items
Introduction
2 items
- 1
- ARTD 1001and ARTD 1002Media Art, Culture, and Social Justiceand Seminar for ARTD 1001Not resolved to a course4
Fundamentals Required
1 item
- As published: “Elements of Visual Composition (with optional ARTF 1221)”2
Fundamentals Electives
electives · 6 items
- Complete 6 semester hours from the following:Not resolved to a course6
- 2
- 2
- ARTF 1230and ARTF 1231Making with Form and Materialsand Making with Form and Materials ToolsNot resolved to a course
- ARTF 1240and ARTF 1241Making with Video, Sound, and Animationand Making with Video, Sound, and Animation ToolsNot resolved to a course
- ARTF 1250and ARTF 1251Designing Interactive Experiencesand Designing Interactive Experiences ToolsNot resolved to a course
Art History Required
3 items
- ARTH 1001and ARTH 1002Visual Intelligenceand Seminar in Visual IntelligenceNot resolved to a course4
- 4
- 4
Art History Elective
electives · 1 item
- Complete 8 semester hours of ARTH courses not taken for the concentration.Not resolved to a course8
If ARTH 3000 or ARTH 4000 (or any other topics course in the subject listed above) is completed more than once, the additional completions may be allowed toward the electives.
electives · 0 items
Capstone
1 item
- 4
Optional Co-op
0 items
Successful completion of EXED 2000 is required for participation in co-op.
2 items
- 1
- or: COOP 3946 Co-op Work Experience--Half Timeor: COOP 3947 Co-op Work Experience Abroad--Half Timeor: COOP 3948 Co-op Work Experience Abroad0
Art History and Visual Studies Concentration
concentration · 0 items
Art + Design History Electives
electives · 1 item
- Complete 20 semester hours from the following as long as prerequisites have been met (at least 4 semester hours must be at the 4000 level).Not resolved to a course20
Courses in architectural history and media and screen studies may also be used upon approval by the program coordinator.
0 items
If ARTH 3000 or ARTH 4000 (or any other topics course in the options listed below) is completed more than once, the additional completions may be allowed toward the electives.
electives · 9 items
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
Electives Option
electives · 0 items
Arts, Media and Design Electives
electives · 1 item
- Complete 20 semester hours from the following lists as long as prerequisites have been met (at least 4 semester hours must be at the 4000 level):Not resolved to a course20
Art + Design
0 items
If a topics course is completed more than once, the additional completions may be allowed toward the arts, media and design electives.
electives · 31 items
- 4
- 4
- 4
- ARTD 2360and ARTD 2361Introduction to Photographyand Photo ToolsNot resolved to a course
- ARTD 2370and ARTD 2371Animation Basicsand Animation ToolsNot resolved to a course
- ARTD 2380and ARTD 2381Video Basicsand Video ToolsNot resolved to a course
- 1-4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
Communication Studies
1 item
- 4
Game Design
1 item
- 4
Journalism
1 item
- As published: “Understanding Today’s News”4
Media and Screen Studies
4 items
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
Music
1 item
Theatre
2 items
- 4
- As published: “Introduction to Theatrical Design”4
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