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Program checklist · Metal

Metal

State University of New York at New Paltz · New Paltz, 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
Metal
CIP
50.0714
Total credits (published)
81
Catalog edition
2025-2026 Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
An outstanding faculty of metal artists train future practitioners in an extremely comprehensive program of study. Specific courses are offered in construction and fabrication, enameling, and metal forming as well as contemporary issues in metalwork. Unusually well-equipped studios provide complete facilities for practice in most techniques and formats associated with the discipline. Instruction is supplemented by frequent trips to galleries, museums, artists' studios and workshops. Emphasis in each class is placed on the balance of creative exploration and technical control.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
196176
CourseShelf checklist
CK_196176_d860d1c5
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Required Foundation Courses (15 Credits)

5 items
  1. ARS 100
    3
  2. ARS 101
    3
  3. ARS 102
    3
  4. ARS 103
    3
  5. ARS 112
    3

Art History Courses (12 Credits)

Choose 2 of the following · Select two of the following: · 3 items
  1. ARH 201
    3
  2. ARH 202
    3
  3. Select two of the following:
    Not resolved to a course
    6

ARH3xx/ARH4xx

0 items

    Required Metal Courses (27 Credits)

    9 items
    1. ARS 220
      3
    2. ARS 321
      3
    3. ARS 322
      3
    4. ARS 323
      3
    5. ARS 324
      3
    6. ARS 326
      3
    7. ARS 420
      3
    8. ARS 421
      3
    9. ARS 422
      3

    Required Cognate Courses (9 Credits)

    2 items
    1. DDF 205
      3
    2. Select any two 200- or 300-level studio courses outside of Metal.
      Not resolved to a course
      6

    Studio Electives (15 Credits)

    electives · 1 item
    1. Select five ARS and/or DDF courses.
      Not resolved to a course
      15

    Required Senior Seminar (3 Credits)

    1 item
    1. ARS 490
      BFA Seminar
      As published: “BFA Seminar (writing intensive)”
      3
    Source. State University of New York at New Paltz, catalog 2025-2026 Catalog — https://catalog.newpaltz.edu/undergraduate/school-fine-performing-arts/art/majors-fine-arts-bfa/metal/. Captured page pages/0369.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.