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Bachelor of
Art in Studio Art or Art History
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more information)
In addition to the University's
General Education Requirements, you
must complete the
Core
Courses, pass the
Department's Portfolio Review,
and, in consultation with your
advisor, develop a Individual Planned Program of Study. A minimum of 45 credits must be taken at CCSU
to meet the residency requirements, 24 of which must be in your major.
Total program credits: 122 - 130 including electives.
Click here for more information. Students wishing to focus on Art
History should contact the Department of Art for specific requirements.
Summary of the B.A. in
Art Program
Core Courses (21 Credits)
You must take 21 credits in core art courses. The core includes:
Art112, Art
113, Art 120, Art
124, Art 130, Art
216, Art 230
Portfolio Review and Essay (Pass/Fail)
You are required to submit a
portfolio of works for consideration by the Art faculty. Students whose
portfolios do not meet standards will be required to take supplemental
courses. No student will be allowed to proceed on to a 300-level (or
higher) studio course without a successful portfolio review. Portfolio
due dates are the first Friday in October for the Fall and the first
Friday in March for the Spring.
Individual Planned Program of Study (18
credits)
You will meet with your advisor
each semester. Together, you and your advisor will develop an
Individual Planned Program of Study. This group of courses will be
chosen based on your individual aesthetic interest. The Planned Program
must include a minimum of nine (9) sequential credits in one area and the
Planned Program Form must be signed by your advisor. Additionally, any
changes made to your Planned Program must be submitted in writing on a
“Planned Program Revision Form” and signed by your advisor.
Directed Electives of Minor (18
credits)
You are required to complete 18
credits of major-related electives. These courses will be selected in
consultation with your advisor OR you can choose to complete a minor (18
cr.) in another department.
Advanced Level Coursework (15
credits)
During your program for the B.A. in Art, you must complete a minimum of
fifteen (15) credits in advanced level Art courses at the 300-level or
above.
General Electives
You must complete addition coursework,
either within or outside of the Art department, to earn a minimum of 122
credits required for graduation.
Capstone (3
credits)
You are required to successfully
complete Art 499 Capstone during your last semester.
Graduation Application and Final Planned
Program
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You must to apply for
graduation in the Office of the Registrar one year prior to
graduation.
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At that time, you should
inform your advisor that you are applying for graduation.
Your advisor will then submit a signed
copy of your Planned Program Form to the Art Office to be included in your
degree evaluation for graduation.
For more information,
click here
to download the Advisement Form
or you can come to the Art Office, first floor, Maloney Hall, CCSU, 1615
Stanley Street, New Britain, CT. To make an appointment with an advisor,
call (860) 832-2620 or
email the
Department by clicking here.
Art Department Portfolio Review
The Art Department Portfolio Review is given each semester and is required of
all students in the department. You must pass the review before you can take 300
and above level art courses. Click
here for more information.
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