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Program checklist · Fine Arts (BFA)

Fine Arts (BFA)

Cornell University · Ithaca, NY

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
Fine Arts (BFA)
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
50.0702
Credits (computed from items)
541-550
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
190415
CourseShelf checklist
CK_190415_b8ebfe7d
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 Studio Courses (ART-STU)

29 items
  1. ART 2201
    4
  2. ART 2301
    4
  3. ART 2401
    4
  4. ART 2501
    4
  5. ART 2601
    4
  6. ART 2701
    4
  7. ART 3001
    4
  8. ART 3011
    4
  9. ART 3201
    4
  10. ART 3202
    4
  11. ART 3203
    4
  12. ART 3205
    4
  13. ART 3299
    4
  14. ART 3301
    4
  15. ART 3305
    4
  16. ART 3307
    4
  17. ART 3399
    4
  18. ART 3404
    4
  19. ART 3499
    4
  20. ART 3501
    4
  21. ART 3502
    4
  22. ART 3503
    4
  23. ART 3599
    4
  24. ART 3699
    4
  25. ART 3705
    4
  26. ART 3707
    4
  27. ART 3708
    4
  28. ART 3799
    4
  29. PMA 2701
    4

Approved Theory and Criticism Electives

electives · 45 items
  1. AMST 2000
    Introduction to Visual Studies
    As published: “Introduction to Visual Studies (crosslisted)”
    4
  2. AMST 2160
    Television
    As published: “Television (crosslisted)”
    3
  3. ANTHR 3420
    Myth, Ritual, and Symbol
    As published: “Myth, Ritual, and Symbol (crosslisted)”
    3
  4. ARCH 3397
    1-3
  5. ARCH 3308
    3
  6. ARCH 5402
    3
  7. ART 3102
    4
  8. ART 3104
    3
  9. ART 3105
    3
  10. ARTH 2000
    Introduction to Visual Studies
    As published: “Introduction to Visual Studies (crosslisted)”
    4
  11. ARTH 3600
    Contemporary Art: 1960-Present
    As published: “Contemporary Art: 1960-Present (crosslisted)”
    3
  12. ARTH 4151
    Topics in Media Arts
    As published: “Topics in Media Arts (crosslisted)”
    3
  13. ARTH 4310
    Methods in Medieval
    As published: “Methods in Medieval (crosslisted)”
    3
  14. ARTH 4695
    3
  15. ARTH 4720
    3
  16. ARTH 4852
    Shadowplay: Asian Art and Performance
    As published: “Shadowplay: Asian Art and Performance (crosslisted)”
    3
  17. ARTH 5993
    1-4
  18. ARTH 5994
    1-4
  19. ASIAN 4442
    Shadowplay: Asian Art and Performance
    As published: “Shadowplay: Asian Art and Performance (crosslisted)”
    3
  20. COML 2000
    Introduction to Visual Studies
    As published: “Introduction to Visual Studies (crosslisted)”
    4
  21. ENGL 2160
    Television
    As published: “Television (crosslisted)”
    3
  22. FGSS 2010
    3
  23. FGSS 2160
    Television
    As published: “Television (crosslisted)”
    3
  24. FGSS 4835
    Performance Studies: Theories and Methods
    As published: “Performance Studies: Theories and Methods (crosslisted)”
    4
  25. JWST 4310
    Methods in Medieval
    As published: “Methods in Medieval (crosslisted)”
    3
  26. MEDVL 4310
    Methods in Medieval
    As published: “Methods in Medieval (crosslisted)”
    3
  27. NES 4700
    Methods in Medieval
    As published: “Methods in Medieval (crosslisted)”
    3
  28. PMA 2540
    How to Watch Movies: Introduction to Film Analysis
    As published: “How to Watch Movies: Introduction to Film Analysis (crosslisted)”
    4
  29. PMA 2660
    Television
    As published: “Television (crosslisted)”
    3
  30. PMA 3104
    3
  31. PMA 3105
    3
  32. PMA 3550
    Global Cinema and Media
    As published: “Global Cinema and Media (crosslisted)”
    4
  33. PMA 4835
    Performance Studies: Theories and Methods
    As published: “Performance Studies: Theories and Methods (crosslisted)”
    4
  34. RELST 3420
    Myth, Ritual, and Symbol
    As published: “Myth, Ritual, and Symbol (crosslisted)”
    3
  35. RELST 4310
    Methods in Medieval
    As published: “Methods in Medieval (crosslisted)”
    3
  36. SPAN 4570
    Methods in Medieval
    As published: “Methods in Medieval (crosslisted)”
    3
  37. STS 4511
    Topics in Media Arts
    As published: “Topics in Media Arts (crosslisted)”
    3
  38. VISST 2000
    Introduction to Visual Studies
    As published: “Introduction to Visual Studies (crosslisted)”
    4
  39. VISST 2160
    Television
    As published: “Television (crosslisted)”
    3
  40. VISST 2174
    How to Watch Movies: Introduction to Film Analysis
    As published: “How to Watch Movies: Introduction to Film Analysis (crosslisted)”
    4
  41. VISST 3175
    Global Cinema and Media
    As published: “Global Cinema and Media (crosslisted)”
    4
  42. VISST 3600
    Contemporary Art: 1960-Present
    As published: “Contemporary Art: 1960-Present (crosslisted)”
    3
  43. VISST 4151
    Topics in Media Arts
    As published: “Topics in Media Arts (crosslisted)”
    3
  44. VISST 4835
    Performance Studies: Theories and Methods
    As published: “Performance Studies: Theories and Methods (crosslisted)”
    4
  45. VISST 4852
    Shadowplay: Asian Art and Performance
    As published: “Shadowplay: Asian Art and Performance (crosslisted)”
    3

Modern/Contemporary Art History Courses

30 items
  1. AMST 2000
    Introduction to Visual Studies
    As published: “Introduction to Visual Studies (crosslisted)”
    4
  2. AMST 2760
    American Cinema
    As published: “American Cinema (crosslisted)”
    4
  3. ART 3803
    4
  4. ARTH 1100
    Art Histories: An Introduction
    As published: “Art Histories: An Introduction (crosslisted)”
    4
  5. ARTH 2000
    Introduction to Visual Studies
    As published: “Introduction to Visual Studies (crosslisted)”
    4
  6. ARTH 2600
    4
  7. ARTH 2750
    3
  8. ARTH 3550
    3
  9. ARTH 3600
    Contemporary Art: 1960-Present
    As published: “Contemporary Art: 1960-Present (crosslisted)”
    3
  10. ARTH 3650
    History and Theory of Digital Art
    As published: “History and Theory of Digital Art (crosslisted)”
    3
  11. ARTH 3651
    Women in New Media Art
    As published: “Women in New Media Art (crosslisted)”
    3
  12. ARTH 4151
    Topics in Media Arts
    As published: “Topics in Media Arts (crosslisted)”
    3
  13. ARTH 4153
    Topics in Feminist Media Arts
    As published: “Topics in Feminist Media Arts (crosslisted)”
    3
  14. ARTH 4510
    3
  15. ARTH 4545
    3
  16. ARTH 4625
    3
  17. ARTH 4695
    3
  18. ARTH 4816
    Modern Chinese Art
    As published: “Modern Chinese Art (crosslisted)”
    3
  19. ARTH 4844
    3
  20. ASIAN 4473
    Modern Chinese Art
    As published: “Modern Chinese Art (crosslisted)”
    3
  21. COML 2000
    Introduction to Visual Studies
    As published: “Introduction to Visual Studies (crosslisted)”
    4
  22. ENGL 2761
    American Cinema
    As published: “American Cinema (crosslisted)”
    4
  23. INFO 3660
    History and Theory of Digital Art
    As published: “History and Theory of Digital Art (crosslisted)”
    3
  24. PMA 2560
    American Cinema
    As published: “American Cinema (crosslisted)”
    4
  25. PMA 3550
    Global Cinema and Media
    As published: “Global Cinema and Media (crosslisted)”
    4
  26. SHUM 4916
    Modern Chinese Art
    As published: “Modern Chinese Art (crosslisted)”
    3
  27. VISST 3600
    3
  28. VISST 3650
    History and Theory of Digital Art
    As published: “History and Theory of Digital Art (crosslisted)”
    3
  29. VISST 4151
    Topics in Media Arts
    As published: “Topics in Media Arts (crosslisted)”
    3
  30. VISST 2300
    American Cinema
    As published: “American Cinema (crosslisted)”
    4

Global/Underrepresented Art History Courses

37 items
  1. ARKEO 2800
    Introduction to the Arts of China
    As published: “Introduction to the Arts of China (crosslisted)”
    4
  2. ARKEO 3566
    3
  3. ART 3804
    Black Sound and Visual Culture
    As published: “Black Sound and Visual Culture (crosslisted)”
    3
  4. ARTH 2255
    4
  5. ARTH 2550
    Introduction to Latin American Art
    As published: “Introduction to Latin American Art (crosslisted)”
    3
  6. ARTH 2800
    Introduction to the Arts of China
    As published: “Introduction to the Arts of China (crosslisted)”
    4
  7. ARTH 2805
    Introduction to Asian Art: Material Worlds
    As published: “Introduction to Asian Art: Material Worlds (crosslisted)”
    4
  8. ARTH 3250
    4
  9. ARTH 3565
    Art and Architecture of Colonial Latin America
    As published: “Art and Architecture of Colonial Latin America (crosslisted)”
    4
  10. ARTH 3566
    3
  11. ARTH 3651
    Women in New Media Art
    As published: “Women in New Media Art (crosslisted)”
    3
  12. ARTH 3803
    3
  13. ARTH 3820
    (crosslisted)
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  14. ARTH 3850
    The Arts of Southeast Asia
    As published: “The Arts of Southeast Asia (crosslisted)”
    3
  15. ARTH 4153
    Topics in Feminist Media Arts
    As published: “Topics in Feminist Media Arts (crosslisted)”
    3
  16. ARTH 4155
    Topics in Latin American Art
    As published: “Topics in Latin American Art (crosslisted)”
    3
  17. ARTH 4556
    3
  18. ARTH 4695
    3
  19. ARTH 4816
    Modern Chinese Art
    As published: “Modern Chinese Art (crosslisted)”
    3
  20. ARTH 4852
    Shadowplay: Asian Art and Performance
    As published: “Shadowplay: Asian Art and Performance (crosslisted)”
    3
  21. ARTH 4855
    Threads of Consequence: Textiles in South and Southeast Asia
    As published: “Threads of Consequence: Textiles in South and Southeast Asia (crosslisted)”
    3
  22. ASIAN 2252
    3
  23. ASIAN 2285
    Introduction to Asian Art: Material Worlds
    As published: “Introduction to Asian Art: Material Worlds (crosslisted)”
    4
  24. ASIAN 2288
    Introduction to the Arts of China
    As published: “Introduction to the Arts of China (crosslisted)”
    4
  25. ASIAN 3350
    The Arts of Southeast Asia
    As published: “The Arts of Southeast Asia (crosslisted)”
    3
  26. ASIAN 3381
    (crosslisted)
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  27. ASIAN 4442
    Shadowplay: Asian Art and Performance
    As published: “Shadowplay: Asian Art and Performance (crosslisted)”
    3
  28. ASIAN 4487
    Threads of Consequence: Textiles in South and Southeast Asia
    As published: “Threads of Consequence: Textiles in South and Southeast Asia (crosslisted)”
    3
  29. LATA 3566
    3
  30. PMA 2452
    3
  31. PMA 3550
    Global Cinema and Media
    As published: “Global Cinema and Media (crosslisted)”
    4
  32. PMA 3750
    4
  33. VISST 2805
    Introduction to Asian Art: Material Worlds
    As published: “Introduction to Asian Art: Material Worlds (crosslisted)”
    4
  34. VISST 3566
    3
  35. VISST 3696
    3
  36. VISST 4852
    Shadowplay: Asian Art and Performance
    As published: “Shadowplay: Asian Art and Performance (crosslisted)”
    3
  37. VISST 4855
    Threads of Consequence: Textiles in South and Southeast Asia
    As published: “Threads of Consequence: Textiles in South and Southeast Asia (crosslisted)”
    3

Approved Art History/Visual Studies Electives

electives · 0 items

    All History of Art (ARTH) courses at the 3000-level and above

    17 items
    1. AMST 2000
      Introduction to Visual Studies
      As published: “Introduction to Visual Studies (crosslisted)”
      4
    2. ARCH 3819
      3
    3. ARCH 3820
      3
    4. ARCH 3823
      3
    5. ARKEO 2700
      Introduction to the Classical World in 24 Objects
      As published: “Introduction to the Classical World in 24 Objects (crosslisted)”
      4
    6. ART 3105
      3
    7. ARTH 2000
      Introduction to Visual Studies
      As published: “Introduction to Visual Studies (crosslisted)”
      4
    8. ARTH 2200
      Introduction to the Classical World in 24 Objects
      As published: “Introduction to the Classical World in 24 Objects (crosslisted)”
      4
    9. ARTH 2355
      Introduction to Medieval Art and Culture
      As published: “Introduction to Medieval Art and Culture (crosslisted)”
      4
    10. ARTH 2400
      Introduction to Early Modern Art: Cosmopolitanism and Empire
      As published: “Introduction to Early Modern Art: Cosmopolitanism and Empire (crosslisted)”
      4
    11. ARTH 2500
      Bastard of Science on the Doorstep of Art: A History of Early Photography
      As published: “Bastard of Science on the Doorstep of Art: A History of Early Photography (crosslisted)”
      4
    12. COGST 3420
      3
    13. COML 2000
      Introduction to Visual Studies
      As published: “Introduction to Visual Studies (crosslisted)”
      3-4
    14. PMA 3105
      3
    15. PSYCH 3420
      3
    16. VISST 2645
      Introduction to Early Modern Art: Cosmopolitanism and Empire
      As published: “Introduction to Early Modern Art: Cosmopolitanism and Empire (crosslisted)”
      4
    17. VISST 3342
      3
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