Studio Art Comprehensive Bachelor of Fine Arts

Offered by Department of Art and Design

General Studies
Foundational Requirements (LOPERs 1-4)12
Broad Knowledge Requirements (LOPERs 5-8)12
Dispositional Requirements (LOPERs 9-10) 16
Wellness (LOPER 11) Optional0
Major Option75
Complete all required courses
Unrestricted electives
Needed to reach 120 credit hour minimum15
Total Credit Hours120

Major Option

Studio Art Comprehensive Requirements
ART 102Drawing I3
ART 105Graphic Media3
ART 118Color and Design3
ART 202Drawing II3
ART 2113-D Design3
ART 221Art History Survey I3
ART 222Art History Survey II3
ART 298Sophomore Seminar in Art1
ART 398Junior Seminar in Art1
ART 460Experimental Art Practices3
ART 499Senior Seminar in Studio Art: BFA1
Select 9 credit hours of the following Art History courses:9
History of Renaissance Art
History of Modern Art
History of American Art
Non Western Survey I: Art in India, China and Japan
Art, Activism, & Social Movements
Scientific Study of Art
Photography and Cultural Change
History of 19th Century Art
History of Nebraska Art
Women in Art
Critical Perspectives
Medieval Art
Special Problems in Art History 2
Studio Art Comprehensive Emphasis
Select one of the following:21
Studio Core Electives
Select 12 credit hours outside of declaired Emphasis area:12
Painting I
Water Based Media
Ceramics I
Printmaking I-Intaglio and Relief
Printmaking I-Silkscreen
Glass I
Sculpture I
Photography: Digital
Photography: Analog Processes
Studio Art Comprehensive Electives
Select 6 credit hours outside of declared Emphasis area:6
Water Based Media
Creative Photography
Ceramics I
Printmaking I-Intaglio and Relief
Printmaking I-Silkscreen
Glass I
Sculpture I
Painting II
Painting III
Painting IV
Photography: Analog Processes
Photography: Digital
Photography: Artificial Lighting
Ceramics II
Ceramics III
Ceramics IV
Printmaking II
Printmaking III
Printmaking IV
Glass II
Glass III
Glass IV
Sculpture II
Drawing III
Drawing IV
Drawing V
Individual Problems in Art
Photography: Hybridized Processes
Special Topics
Total Credit Hours75

Studio Art Comprehensive Emphases

Drawing Emphasis

ART 235APrintmaking I-Intaglio and Relief3
or ART 235B Printmaking I-Silkscreen
ART 309Graphic Imaging3
ART 335APrintmaking II3
ART 352ADrawing III3
ART 352BDrawing IV3
ART 352CDrawing V3
ART 403Individual Problems in Art3
Total Credit Hours21

Ceramics Emphasis

ART 230Ceramics I3
ART 330ACeramics II3
ART 330BCeramics III3
ART 330CCeramics IV3
ART 430ACeramics V3
ART 430BCeramics VI3
ART 403Individual Problems in Art3
Total Credit Hours21

Glass Emphasis

ART 244Glass I3
ART 344AGlass II3
ART 344BGlass III3
ART 344CGlass IV3
ART 444AGlass V3
ART 444BGlass VI3
ART 403Individual Problems in Art3
Total Credit Hours21

Painting Emphasis

ART 214Painting I3
ART 216Water Based Media3
ART 314APainting II3
ART 314BPainting III3
ART 314CPainting IV3
ART 414AAdvanced Painting V3
ART 403Individual Problems in Art3
Total Credit Hours21

Printmaking Emphasis

ART 235APrintmaking I-Intaglio and Relief3
or ART 235B Printmaking I-Silkscreen
ART 335APrintmaking II3
ART 335BPrintmaking III3
ART 335CPrintmaking IV3
ART 352ADrawing III3
or ART 352B Drawing IV
ART 435APrintmaking V3
ART 403Individual Problems in Art3
Total Credit Hours21

Sculpture Emphasis

ART 230Ceramics I3
or ART 244 Glass I
ART 246Sculpture I3
ART 330ACeramics II3
or ART 344A Glass II
ART 346ASculpture II3
ART 346BSculpture III3
ART 346CSculpture IV3
ART 446ASculpture V3
Total Credit Hours21

Illustration Emphasis

ART 218Introduction to Design3
ART 309Graphic Imaging3
ART 319Design Illustration I3
ART 352ADrawing III3
ART 352BDrawing IV3
ART 369Design Illustration II3
ART 419Design Illustration III3
Total Credit Hours21

Photography Emphasis

ART 228Creative Photography3
ART 327Photography: Analog Processes3
ART 328Photography: Digital3
ART 329Photography: Artificial Lighting3
ART 427Photography: Hybridized Processes3
ART 428AAdvanced Photography: Contemporary Exhibition Practices3
ART 428BAdvanced Photography: Traditional Exhibition Practices3
Total Credit Hours21
1

Designated courses with the appropriate content may be approved to satisfy one of the Broad Knowledge requirements plus LOPER 9 or Broad Knowledge plus LOPER 10. Courses may be approved to satisfy LOPER 9 or LOPER 10 alone. (Courses satisfying LOPER 9 or LOPER 10 alone must be 3 credit hours.) Students applying this option will need to take additional hours in other categories to meet the required GS hours.

2

3 credit hour maximum.