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Program checklist · M.F.A.

Art, M.F.A.

Radford University · Radford, VA

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Program
Award
M.F.A.
Credential class
ceterms:MasterDegree
CIP
50.0701
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
233277
CourseShelf checklist
CK_233277_7e6808c0
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

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

Master of Fine Arts Degree

3 items
  1. ART 550
    International Art History I
    or: DSN 550 - International Art History I
    3
  2. ART 555
    International Art History II
    or: DSN 555 - International Art History II
    3
  3. DSN 619
    3

Course Requirements for Studio Art Concentration (60 credits)

0 items

    Studio and Research (39 credits)

    10 items
    1. ART 500
      3
    2. ART 600
      3
    3. (taken at least 3 times for a minimum of 9 credits)
      Not resolved to a course
    4. ART 605
      3
    5. (taken at least 2 times for a minimum of 6 credits)
      Not resolved to a course
    6. ART 610
      3
    7. (taken at least 2 times for a minimum of 6 credits) *ART 601 can be used as a substitute for no more than 3 credits.
      Not resolved to a course
    8. ART 615
      1
    9. (taken at least 4 times for a minimum of 4 credits) Must be taken every semester.
      Not resolved to a course
    10. 11 elective credits at the graduate level in ART or another relevant discipline
      Not resolved to a course

    Thesis and Professional Practices (12 credits)

    3 items
    1. ART 611
      3
    2. ART 699
      Thesis and Exhibition
      As published: “Thesis and Exhibition (6 credit hours required)”
      1-6
    3. ART 702
      3

    First and Second Year Review

    0 items

      Final Thesis Defense

      0 items

        Course Requirements for Design Thinking 60 hrs.

        0 items

          Design Thinking Concentration 51 hrs.

          14 items
          1. DSN 575
            3
          2. DSN 600
            3
          3. DSN 605
            3
          4. DSN 611
            3
          5. (must be repeated on a different topic for a total of 9 required hours)
            Not resolved to a course
          6. DSN 645
            3
          7. DSN 670
            3
          8. DSN 700
            3
          9. DSN 705
            3
          10. DSN 740
            3
          11. DSN 770
            3
          12. DSN 790
            Research Project/Thesis/Visual Comprehensive
            As published: “Research Project/Thesis/Visual Comprehensive (9 credit hours required)”
          13. **Electives (6 credit hours required)
            Not resolved to a course
          14. **Electives must be chosen in consultation with faculty advisor. DSN 615 and DSN 611 may count toward electives.
            Not resolved to a course

          Final Thesis Defense

          0 items

            Notes

            0 items
              Source. Radford University, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.radford.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=62&poid=8957. Captured page pages/0045.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.