PROGRAM CODE: A0 STDO BFA CATALOG YEAR: 20014 Bachelor of Fine Arts - Studio Art College of Fine Arts ----------------------------------------------------------------- The University of Arizona ACADEMIC PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS REPORT ----------------------------------------------------------------- University Graduation Requirements All course work and requirements for this degree must be completed prior to the date the degree is awarded. - The University of Arizona and the Arizona Board of Regents have sole discretion over all curricula changes. - Courses, programs & requirements may be suspended, deleted, restricted, or changed in any manner, at any time. - Students must remain currently informed about all policies & other info that bears on completing a degree. Minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) Requirements - Major course work: 2.000 GPA in each discipline. - University of Arizona course work: 2.000 GPA. Units: See the 'Earned' total under 'Units required for this degree' for a total minus any duplicate credit or excess community college credit, and adjusted in accordance with academic policies in your Catalog. Application for Degree Candidacy - Students must apply for degree candidacy in order to graduate and receive a degree and diploma. - Contact your college/major advisor to determine the appropriate time to apply for degree candidacy. - Detailed degree candidacy & graduation info available at http://www.registrar.arizona.edu/graduation/udegcert.htm ----------------------------------------------------------------- Units required for this degree A minimum of 125 units is required for this degree. Additional units will be required to complete this degree if a student: A) is admitted to the UA with deficiencies; B) changes his/her academic program; C) fails to meet minimum course/program requirements; or D) ineffectively plans or fails to execute a course of study that leads directly to degree completion. E) is completing more than one baccalaureate degree. --> NEEDS:125.00 UNITS 1) A maximum of 64 units of community college course work may apply toward graduation. 2) A maximum of 60 units of correspondence credit and/or credit by exam may apply toward graduation. 3) A maximum of 15 units completed as a non-degree seeking student may be used for fulfilling undergraduate degree requirements. 4) A minimum of 30 units of UA University Credit (excluding correspondence credit and credit by exam) is required. NEEDS: 30.00 UNITS 5) A minimum of 18 of the final 30 units taken toward degree requirements must be UA University Credit. ----------------------------------------------------------------- UA Earned Hours & Cumulative GPA A 2.000 cumulative GPA is required to graduate from the University of Arizona (excluding correspondence and credit by exam). ----------------------------------------------------------------- Upper Division Units Requirement A minimum of 42 units of upper-division credit are required for this degree. - 1) NEEDS: 42.00 UNITS ----------------------------------------------------------------- University Composition Requirements - 1) NEEDS: 1 COURSE SELECT FROM: ENGL 101 ,103H,107 - 2) NEEDS: 1 COURSE SELECT FROM: ENGL 102 ,104H,108 ----------------------------------------------------------------- OR AP Exam or Portfolio or ENGL 109H - 1) SELECT FROM: ENGL 109H ----------------------------------------------------------------- Mid-Career Writing Assessment - 1) The Mid-Career Writing Assessment is satisfied by earning a grade of B or better in second semester English Composition (ENGL 102, 104H, 108, or 109H). Students who do not earn a grade of B or better in ENGL 102, 104H, 108, or 109H must also satisfy a college or department writing requirement. SELECT FROM: ENGL 102 ,104H,108 ,109H ----------------------------------------------------------------- Second Language - 2nd Semester Proficiency Demonstrate second semester proficiency in a second language by completing one of the following: - 1) Pass a language proficiency examination at the second semester level. - OR) NEEDS: 1 COURSE -> NOT FROM: FREN 325 ,393 ,399 TO 399H,414 ,448 , FREN 453 HIST 465D ITAL 330A TO 330D,399 TO ITAL 399H SPAN 397W,406A,414 ,423A TO 423B,465C TO SPAN 465D HIST 465D TTE 414 SELECT FROM: ARB 102 ,401 ,404 ,439B,425B,424B CHN 102 ,201 ,202 ,403 ,423 ,422 ,404 ,415 TO CHN 418 ,450 CRL 102 ,197A,201 ,202 ,297A,301 , CRL 302 FREN 102 ,112 ,113 ,201 ,202 ,212 ,213 , FREN 305A TO 470 GER 102 ,201 ,202 ,203 ,211 , GER 302A,302B,307A,307B,315A,315B,455 ,475 GRK 102 ,104 ,201 ,202 ,204 ,402 ,412 ,421 TO GRK 432 ITAL 102 ,102Z,201 ,202 TO 202Z,305A TO ITAL 420 JPN 102 ,201 ,202 ,403 ,405 ,415 TO JPN 417 ,421 ,422 JUS 103B,203A,203B,303 LAT 102 ,201 ,202 ,212 ,400 TO 428 LING 104B, LING 307B,204A,204B NES 102 ,103B,201 ,202 ,203B, NES 303 PRS 102 ,401 TO 404 PORT 102 ,205 , PORT 206 ,305 ,325 ,425 TO 449 RSSS 101B,201A, RSSS 201B RUSS 205 RSSS 301A,301B,305 ,307A,307B, RSSS 405A,405B,407A,407B SERP 370B,431A,431B SPAN 102 ,103 ,201 ,202 ,203 ,204C,205 ,206 ,302 TO 322 ,323 OR SPNV 323 SPAN 324 ,325 OR SPNV 325 SPAN 326 TO 332 ,333 OR SPNV 333 SPAN 334 TO 339 ,340 OR SPNV 340 SPAN 341 TO SPAN 349 ,350 OR SPNV 350 SPAN 351 TO 397B,398 , SPAN 399 OR SPNV 399 SPAN 400 ,401 OR SPNV 401 SPAN 402 ,403 OR SPNV 403 SPAN 404 TO 432 ,433 OR SPNV 433 SPAN 434 TO 440 ,441 OR SPNV 441 SPAN 442 TO 447 ,448 OR SPNV 448 SPAN 449 OR SPNV 449 SPAN 450 OR SPNV 450 SPAN 451 TO 472 ,473 OR SPNV 473 TURK 102 (FA05 OR AFTER),401 (FA05 OR AFTER), TURK 402 (FA05 OR AFTER),403 (FA07 OR AFTER), TURK 404 (SP08 OR AFTER) NOTE - Credit will not be given for a course at an equivalent or lower level than prior language credit earned. ----------------------------------------------------------------- Foundation Mathematics - General Strand - 1) Take one 3 unit course from the following list. NEEDS: 3.00 UNITS -> NOT FROM: MATH 111 ,116 ,116S,199 ,199H,294A,299 , MATH 299H,301 ,302A,302B,397A,399 ,399H SELECT FROM: MATH 105 TO 485 PHIL 110 ----------------------------------------------------------------- University General Education - Tier One - 1) Individuals and Societies - fulfillment of Individuals and Societies requires completion of two distinctly numbered courses (e.g., INDV101 & 103). NEEDS: 2 COURSES SELECT FROM: INDV 101 ,102 ,103 - 2) Natural Sciences - For students planning to pursue a non-science intensive major, fulfillment of Natural Sciences requires completion of two distinctly numbered courses (e.g., NATS 102 & 104). NEEDS: 2 COURSES SELECT FROM: NATS 101 ,102 ,104 - 3) Traditions and Cultures - fulfillment of Traditions and Cultures requires completion of two distinctly numbered courses (e.g., TRAD 102 & 104). NEEDS: 2 COURSES SELECT FROM: TRAD 101 ,102 ,103 ,104 ----------------------------------------------------------------- University General Education - Tier Two - 1) Humanities - prerequisite course work in Tier 1 (TRAD) must be completed prior to taking. SELECT FROM: AFAS 200 ,222 ,224 ,255 , AFAS 315 (SP06 OR AFTER),320 ,381 CLAS 220 ,221 , CLAS 300 ,342 ,346 ,360 ENGL 220A,220B,231 ,260 , ENGL 261 ,265 ,267 ,280 FREN 245 ,249 ,280 ,282 , FREN 283 ,284 GER 273 ,275 ,276 ,278 ,325 ,373 , GER 375 ,376 ,379 HNRS 200 (S108 OR AFTER) HUMS 250A,250B,250C,250D,340 ,365 ITAL 230A,230B, ITAL 240 ,250A,250B,250C,250D,330B JPN 220 ,311 JUS 301 (FA07 OR AFTER),372A,372B LAT 201 ,202 MSE 317 NES 277A,330 PHIL 222 (SP99 OR AFTER), PHIL 260 ,261 ,262 RELI 210 ,250 ,300 ,304 RSSS 210 ,304 (SP07 OR AFTER),340 ,350 SPAN 210 UNVR 315 (SP06 OR AFTER) W S 200 , W S 317 (FA04 OR AFTER) - 2) Individuals and Societies - prerequisite course work in Tier 1 (INDV) must be completed prior to taking. SELECT FROM: A ED 408 AFAS 340 AGTM 380 ANTH 202 , ANTH 203 ,205 ,206 ,207 ,307 OR ANTV 307 ANTH 316 ,320 AREC 350 CLAS 240 ,305 ,306 ,335 , CLAS 362 ECON 200 ,201A,210 EDL 200 ED P 200 FCSC 302 (S108 OR AFTER) GEOG 210 ,251 ,256 ,367 GER 274 HUMS 260 ITAL 330D JUS 370A(SP05 OR AFTER),370B(SP05 OR AFTER) LING 210 ,211 LRC 139 (FA08-SP09),204 , LRC 239 (SP09 OR AFTER) MAS 265 ,365 ,375 MSE 259 NES 334 NURS 310 ,376 PHIL 205 (FA07 OR AFTER),233 ,264 ,323 , PHIL 345 (SP08 OR AFTER),346 POL 201 ,202 ,203 , POL 204 PSYC 200 (S105 OR AFTER),277 ,461A RCSC 204 (S108 OR AFTER) RSSS 315 ,275 ,328 SERP 200 SOC 260 ,280 W S 210 ,240 - 3) Natural Sciences - prerequisite course work in Tier 1 (NATS) must be completed prior to taking. SELECT FROM: AIEX 382 (FA98-FA05) ANTH 261 ,364 OR ANTV 364 ASTR 201 ,202 ,203 ,204 ATMO 325 ,336 BIOC 223 ECOL 206 ,208 (SP08 OR AFTER),210 , ECOL 220 (FA08 OR AFTER),223 ,280 (FA08 OR AFTER) ENTO 205 GEOG 220 ,230 ,240 GEOS 210 ,212 , GEOS 214 (FA07 OR AFTER),216 (SP06 OR AFTER),218 , GEOS 220 HWR 201 ,202 ,203 MIC 204 (FA08 OR AFTER) MSE 208 , MSE 257A(FA07 OR AFTER),257B,258 NRSC 282 N SC 310 PHIL 305 PHYS 201 ,202 (SP09 OR AFTER) PE 201 PL S 329 PSIO 220 (THROUGH FA05) PTYS 206 ,209 ,212 (SP08 OR AFTER),212H RA M 222 SP H 261 ,262 SWES 210 (FA07 OR AFTER) WFSC 225 ----------------------------------------------------------------- Diversity Emphasis Courses: Gender, Race, Class, Ethnicity, Sexual Orientation or Non-Western Area Studies - 1) NEEDS: 1 COURSE SELECT FROM: A ED 408 (FA06 OR AFTER) AFAS 222 ,255 , AFAS 302 ,304A,306 ,315 (SP06 OR AFTER),340 ,342 , AFAS 381 ANTH 202 ,203 ,205 ,206 ,307 OR ANTV 307 ANTH 316 ,320 ARH 203 CHN 251 ,275 , CHN 276 ,331 ,340 ,341 ,419 ,420 ,429 ,430 ,431 , CHN 443 ,468 ,475A,475B,475D,475E,482 ,483 ,495A CLAS 362 DNC 177C(FA08 OR AFTER), DNC 177D(FA08 OR AFTER) EAS 130 ,333 ,345 ,350 , EAS 445 ,452 ,487A,487B,496C FREN 245 ,249 GEOG 210 ,251 ,369 ,413 GER 274 ,278 ,373 ,376 HIST 253 ,254 ,489 HUMS 260 ,333 ,365 ,370 ,420 ITAL 330B,330D JPN 220 ,245 ,272 ,304 ,310 ,311 , JPN 396H,402 ,411 ,412 ,446A,446B,447A,447B,485 , JPN 486 ,489 ,495B,496A,496C JUS 370A(SP05 OR AFTER),370B(SP05 OR AFTER),372A, JUS 372B LING 210 MAS 265 ,365 ,375 MUS 109 , MUS 334 ,337 ,344 NES 277A,330 ,334 POL 330 , POL 332 ,334 ,335 ,441 ,464 ,468 ,476 OR POLV 476 POL 478 ,487A RELI 210 RSSS 315 ,328 , RSSS 350 SOC 222 ,260 ,280 ,324 ,427 ,450 ,459 , SOC 467 SPAN 210 TRAD 101 UNVR 310 (FA06 OR AFTER) W S 200 ,210 ,240 ----------------------------------------------------------------- Non-Art Elective Credit - 1) Complete 3-9 units of non-art coursework for a total of 45 non-art units. NEEDS: 45.00 UNITS ----------------------------------------------------------------- Entrance to BFA degree program Entrance into the BFA degree program requires advanced standing through portfolio review. Requirements are available at the School of Art homepage. ----------------------------------------------------------------- Studio Art Major GPA The Studio Art major requires a minimum of 80 units. A 3.00 major GPA is required for graduation. The BFA Exhibition is a requirement for graduation for all BFA Studio Art majors. --> NEEDS: 80.00 UNITS 3.000 GPA ----------------------------------------------------------------- Introductory Courses - 1) Select 6 courses. SELECT FROM: ART 101 ,102 ,104 ,119 ARH 117 ,118 ----------------------------------------------------------------- Distribution Courses --> NEEDS: 30.00 UNITS - 1) 2-Dimensional Studies - Complete 9-12 units. NEEDS: 9.00 UNITS SELECT FROM: ART 205 ,241 ,242 ,250 ,251 ,253 ,255 , ART 256 ,265 ,266 ,280 ,285 - 2) 3-Dimensional Studies - Complete 6-9 units. NEEDS: 6.00 UNITS SELECT FROM: ART 223 ,273 ,276 ,287 ,289 - 3) 400 Level Art History - Complete 3 units. NEEDS: 3.00 UNITS SELECT FROM: ARH 400 TO 490 ,496A,496O - 4) Art History Studies - Complete 6-9 units. NEEDS: 6.00 UNITS SELECT FROM: ARH 300 TO 390 ,400 TO 490 ,496A,496O ----------------------------------------------------------------- Emphasis Area Complete 24 units in one of the following emphasis areas: This program requires a minimum 3.00 major GPA. Note - Emphasis course work is pre-approved by Faculty Mentor. ----------------------------------------------------------------- 2-Dimensional Emphasis (Painting and Drawing) - 1) 6 hours required. NEEDS: 6.00 UNITS SELECT FROM: ART 301 ,305 ,380 ,385 - 2) 9 hours required. NEEDS: 9.00 UNITS SELECT FROM: ART 301 ,305 ,350 ,351 ,353 ,355 ,380 , ART 385 ,401 ,405 ,480 ,483 ,485 ,496A - 3) 6 hours required. NEEDS: 6.00 UNITS SELECT FROM: ART 401 ,405 ,480 ,485 - 4) SELECT FROM: ART 480 ----------------------------------------------------------------- OR 2-Dimensional Emphasis (Printmaking) - 1) 6 hours required. NEEDS: 6.00 UNITS SELECT FROM: ART 350 ,351 ,353 ,355 - 2) 9 hours required. NEEDS: 9.00 UNITS SELECT FROM: ART 301 ,305 ,341A TO 341E,343A,344 ,345 , ART 346 ,350 ,351 ,353 ,355 ,380 ,385 ,450 ,451 , ART 453 ,455 ,456 - 3) 3 hours required. NEEDS: 3.00 UNITS SELECT FROM: ART 456 - 4) 3 hours required. NEEDS: 3.00 UNITS SELECT FROM: ART 450 ,451 ,453 ,455 ,456 - 5) 3 hours required. NEEDS: 3.00 UNITS SELECT FROM: ART 401 ,405 ,441 ,444 ,446 ,450 ,451 , ART 453 ,455 ,456 ,480 ,485 ----------------------------------------------------------------- OR 3-Dimensional Emphasis (ceramics, fibers, or sculpture) - 1) 24 hours required. NEEDS: 24.00 UNITS SELECT FROM: ART 373A,373B,376 ,377 ,386 ,387 ,388 , ART 389 ,473 ,474 ,475 ,476 ,483 ,486 ,487 ,488 , ART 489 ----------------------------------------------------------------- OR Photography/Intermedia Emphasis --> NEEDS: 24.00 UNITS - 1) 3 hours required. NEEDS: 3.00 UNITS SELECT FROM: ART 340 ,440 - 2) SELECT FROM: ART 441 - 3) 18 hours taken in consultation with your advisor. NEEDS: 18.00 UNITS SELECT FROM: ADVR 301 TO 310 ,401 TO 410 ----------------------------------------------------------------- OR Combined Media Emphasis - 1) Requires a minimum of 24 units in 2 areas; 15 units of primary medium, 9 units secondary medium. At least 6 units must be 400 level (ADVR401-410). NEEDS: 24.00 UNITS SELECT FROM: ADVR 301 TO 310 ,401 TO 410 ----------------------------------------------------------------- OR Visual Communication Emphasis (Illustration Emphasis) --> NEEDS: 24.00 UNITS - 1) 15 hours required. NEEDS: 15.00 UNITS SELECT FROM: ART 366 ,368 ,462 ,466 ,469 - 2) 9 hours taken in consultation with your advisor. NEEDS: 9.00 UNITS SELECT FROM: ADVR 301 TO 310 ,401 TO 410 ----------------------------------------------------------------- OR Visual Communications Emphasis (Graphic Design Emphasis) --> NEEDS: 24.00 UNITS - 1) 15 hours required. NEEDS: 15.00 UNITS SELECT FROM: ART 361 ,363 ,365 ,465 ,469 - 2) 9 hours taken in consultation with your advisor. NEEDS: 9.00 UNITS SELECT FROM: ADVR 311 TO 320 ,411 TO 420 ----------------------------------------------------------------- Studio Art Electives --> NEEDS: 8.00 UNITS - 1) 6 hours required. NEEDS: 6.00 UNITS SELECT FROM: ARE 3***,4*** ARH 3***,4*** ART 3***, ART 4*** - 2) Remaining units from the following - 2 hours required: NEEDS: 2.00 UNITS SELECT FROM: ARE **** ARH **** ART 119 TO 499H ----------------------------------------------------------------- Second Major A second major is optional. ----------------------------------------------------------------- Optional Minor A minor is optional. Select in consultation with your major advisor. Adjustments must be approved by the minor department. ----------------------------------------------------------------- Additional Course Work Courses listed in this section may include general elective credits, UA courses and transferable courses from other institutions. Consult with your advisor to determine if courses listed in this section may be used to fulfill a requirement or sub-requirement in your degree program. ----------------------------------------------------------------- Excluded Course Work Courses listed in this section may include non-transferable units, remedial units, courses in progress('K' grades), Academic Renewal (ACR) courses, withdrawals, non-qualifying exams (AP, CLEP, IB), and audited courses. Only courses with a grade of "C" or better are transferable to UA. ----------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------- ********************* END OF ANALYSIS *********************
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