B.S./B.A. in Art + Design - Painting, Drawing, Printmaking Concentration

Requirements for All Art + Design Majors

First-Level Foundation
ART 101DIGITAL TOOLS AND CONCEPTS3
ART 1032D PROCESS3
ART 1043D PROCESS3
ART 211DRAWING: OBSERVATION AND INVENTION3
ART 212VISUAL CONCEPTS3
ARTH 221SURVEY OF GLOBAL ART I3
ARTH 222SURVEY OF GLOBAL ART II3
Total Units21

Painting, Drawing, Printmaking Concentration Requirements

Required Courses
ART 229PAINTING I3
ART 241SCULPTURE I3
or ART 242 SCULPTURE: CONCEPT AND PROCESS
or ART 311 WOOD: CONCEPT AND PROCESS
or ART 339 METAL: CONCEPT & PROCESS
or ART 342 CARVING: CONCEPT AND PROCESS
ART 323PERCEPTUAL PAINTING3
or ART 325 PAINTING MEANING: EXPRESSION, NARRATIVE, AND PERSONAL CONTENT
ART 324ABSTRACT PAINTING3
ART 344EXPERIMENTAL DRAWING AND PAINTING3
or ART 402 LIFE DRAWING AND ANATOMY I
ART 348ARTIST PRINT3
ART 372ADVANCED DRAWING I3
ART 497SENIOR PROJECT3
Electives
Printmaking Elective, Select two from the following:6
INTRODUCTION TO PRINTMAKING 1
NEW DIRECTIONS IN PRINT
SCREEN PROCESS I
ARTIST PRINT 2
RELIEF PROCESS I
ETCHING AND INTAGLIO PROCESSES
PAINTERLY PRINTMAKING
LITHOGRAPHIC PROCESS I
ARTIST BOOKS
Additional Elective, Select one of the following:3
ARTIST PRINT 2
PERSONAL DIRECTION IN PAINTING
SCREEN PROCESS II
RELIEF PROCESS II
INTAGLIO PROCESS II
LITHOGRAPHY PROCESS II
PERSONAL DIRECTION IN DRAWING
Art History Elective, Select any 300-or 400-level ARTH course 33
Total Units36
1

ART 245 is recommended. 

2

ART 348 is required for all students in the Painting, Drawing and Printmaking concentration and may be repeated once toward fulfillment of the Printmaking Electives or the Additional Elective. 

3

ARTH 324, ARTH 328, ARTH 338, ARTH 339 or ARTH 350 are recommended. 

Sample Four-Year Plan

The selected course sequence below is an example of the simplest path to degree completion. Based on course schedules, student needs, and student choice, individual plans may vary. Students should consult with their adviser to make the most appropriate elective choices and to ensure that they have completed the required number of units (120) to graduate.

Freshman
Term 1UnitsTerm 2Units
ART 1013ART 2113
ART 103 (Core 4)3ART 2123
ART 1043ARTH 2223
ARTH 221 (Core 5)3Core 2 (or Core 1)3
Core 1 (or Core 2)3Core 33
 15 15
Sophomore
Term 1UnitsTerm 2Units
ART 2293ART 323 or 3253
ART 241, 242, 311, 339, or 3423Printmaking Elective3
Printmaking Elective3Core 84
Core 63Core 9 (Suggested: Art 351 or ENGL 317)3
Core 74Elective3
 16 16
Junior
Term 1UnitsTerm 2Units
ART 3243ART 344 or 4023
ART 3723ART 3483
Core 103ARTH 3xx Any ARTH Course 3
Elective3Core 113
Elective3Elective3
 15 15
Senior
Term 1UnitsTerm 2Units
ART 436, 348, 472, or 447 (or 2nd level printmaking)3ART 4973
Core 123Core 143
Core 133Elective 3
Elective3Elective3
Elective3Elective1
 15 13
Total Units 120