Feb 28, 2026

2025-2026 General Catalog

HELP

2025-2026 General Catalog

Art BS - 4 Year Degree Map

Degree Map Notes

Following is a sample four-year plan. Please note that student-specific plans may differ.
Meet with an academic advisor to create a specific plan that best fits your academic needs.
The student is ultimately responsible for knowing and completing all degree requirements.
Make sure you meet the registration requirements for each class by clicking the course link and checking any prerequisites or corequisites.
Consultation with an advisor may result in an altered plan customized for an individual student.
Check your Degree Works for requirements and completion.

First Year

Fall Semester (15.5 credits)

ART 1020 - Drawing I (BCA) 3 credit(s)
ART 1120 - Two-Dimensional Design 3 credit(s) or
ART 1130 - Three-Dimensional Design 3 credit(s)
ART 2700 - Fine Art Seminar 0.5 credit(s)
ARTH 2710 - Survey of Western Art: Prehistoric to Medieval (BHU) 3 credit(s)
ENGL 1010 - Writing as Inquiry (CL1) 3 credit(s)
Breadth American Institutions (BAI) , Breadth Life Sciences (BLS) , Breadth Physical Sciences (BPS) , or Breadth Social Sciences (BSS) course

Spring Semester (15.5-17.5 credits)

Portfolio for ART BS review due. See department website for more information.

ART 1120 - Two-Dimensional Design 3 credit(s) or
ART 1130 - Three-Dimensional Design 3 credit(s)
ARTH 2720 - Survey of Western Art: Renaissance to Post-Modern (BHU) 3 credit(s)
ART 2700 - Fine Art Seminar 0.5 credit(s)
ENGL 2010 - Research and Argument Across Perspectives (CL2) 3 credit(s)
Art Core Course (3 credits)
Math or Statistics course (Math Placement ) (3-5 credits)

Second Year

Fall Semester (15.5 credits)

ART 2700 - Fine Art Seminar 0.5 credit(s)
Art Core Course (3 credits)
Art Core Course (3 credits)
Breadth American Institutions (BAI) , Breadth Life Sciences (BLS) , Breadth Physical Sciences (BPS) , or Breadth Social Sciences (BSS) course
Breadth American Institutions (BAI) , Breadth Life Sciences (BLS) , Breadth Physical Sciences (BPS) , or Breadth Social Sciences (BSS) course
General Elective course (3 credits)

Spring Semester (15.5 credits)

ART 2700 - Fine Art Seminar 0.5 credit(s)
Art Core Course (3 credits)
Art Core Course (3 credits)
Breadth American Institutions (BAI) , Breadth Life Sciences (BLS) , Breadth Physical Sciences (BPS) , or Breadth Social Sciences (BSS) course
General Elective course (3 credits)
General Elective course (3 credits)

Third Year

Fall Semester (15.5 credits)

ART 2700 - Fine Art Seminar 0.5 credit(s)
Art Core course (3 credits)
Art Core course (3 credits)
Communications Intensive (CI) course
Depth Life and Physical Sciences (DSC) or Depth Social Sciences (DSS) course
General Elective course 3000 Level or Higher (3 credits)

Spring Semester (15.5 credits)

ART 2700 - Fine Art Seminar 0.5 credit(s)
ART 3000 Level or Higher (3 credits - see advisor for course options)
ART 3000 Level or Higher (3 credits - see advisor for course options)
Communications Intensive (CI)
Depth Life and Physical Sciences (DSC) or Depth Social Sciences (DSS)
General Elective 3000 Level or Higher (3 credits)

Fourth Year

Fall Semester (15 credits)

ART 3000 Level or Higher (3 credits - see advisor for course options)
ART 3000 Level or Higher (3 credits - see advisor for course options)
Quantitative Intensive (QI) course
General Elective (3 credits)
General Elective (3 credits)

Spring Semester (12 credits)

General Elective course (3 credits)
General Elective course 3000 Level or Higher (3 credits)
General Elective course 3000 Level or Higher (3 credits)
General Elective course 3000 Level or Higher (3 credits)