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2018-2019 Undergraduate Academic Catalog 
    
2018-2019 Undergraduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Art


The art department offers all students the opportunity to develop their individual skills of visual expression through personalized guidance and professional training. All students are encouraged to participate in the creative experience and develop their God-given talents as a means to discover the wonders of God’s visible creation.

Art courses are designed to promote aesthetic literacy, visual thinking, technical profi ciency, creative expression, and critical analysis. The course of study is designed to prepare competent visual communicators in a wide variety of careers, work in professional art fields, and graduate school. Field trips, gallery tours, guest artists and visiting professionals are incorporated into courses to enhance the learning experience.

The Art Major consists of a minimum of 40 credits including:


Portfolio (1 cr):


Cultural Enrichment - One three credit course in a fine arts discipline outside the art major, including music, theatre, film, or dance. (3 cr):


Note: All majors in art are required to exhibit selected works from their studies under the review and approval of art department faculty.