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2011-2012 Academic Catalog 
    
2011-2012 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Art (Graphic Design, Mixed Subject, Painting, Sculpture, Time-Based Media) B.F.A


View information for the Department of Art , including Learning Objectives for the department and its programs.

Admission to the program will be by portfolio review after completion of the lower-division prerequisites to the major. Students transferring from a community college may submit a portfolio for review and be admitted directly into the BFA program if they have completed courses equivalent to the lower-division prerequisites. Students also may apply while enrolled in the upper-division B.A. degree in Studio Art. A 3.0 grade point average must be achieved to enter the program and maintained to continue in the program. If the grade point average drops below 3.0, the student will be reassigned to the B.A. degree program. Please contact the Art Department for further information regarding the program and scheduling portfolio reviews.

1. Complete the University General Education requirements for the Bachelor of Arts degree.


(51 units)

Click here to view General Education requirements .

2. Complete lower-division prerequisites to the major:


(24 units)

3. Complete the major


of not less than 57 units.

The Major


(57 units)

4. Complete one of the following areas of emphasis:


(24 units minimum)

e. Mixed Subject


Students taking Mixed Subject may, in consultation with their B.F.A. advisor, select from the following list of courses in addition to those listed under emphases:

5. Complete nine units of studio electives outside the area of emphasis in such areas as:


(9 units)

6. Participation in an exhibition of the work of graduating BFA candidates.