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Art (Art Studies), BA


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2017 - 2018 Catalog Year General Studies Maroon

Degree: BA
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Term 1 0 - 16 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 1    
critical course 6  
  3  
  3  
  3    
 
Minimum 2.50 GPA ASU Cumulative.
   
Term hours subtotal: 16
  • An SAT, ACT, Accuplacer, IELTS or TOEFL score determines placement into first-year composition courses.
  • ASU Mathematics Placement Test score determines placement in mathematics course.
  • ARA 101: The Art Experience is required of all freshman art majors only.
  • All students wishing to major in one of the School of Art's Bachelor of Fine Arts degree programs are placed in the Bachelor of Arts in Art Studies degree program at the time of admission. Students wishing to pursue a BFA should follow the major map for their intended art concentration.
  • Select your career interest area and play me3@ASU.
Term 2 16 - 31 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 6  
  3  
  3  
  3    
critical course
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
   
 
Minimum 2.50 GPA ASU Cumulative.
   
Term hours subtotal: 15
  • Students should complete either ART 113 or 116, not both.
  • ART 113 is a prerequisite to painting and watercolor classes.
  • Join a student club or professional organization
Term 3 31 - 47 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
critical course 3  
  3    
  4    
  3    
critical course
Complete Mathematics (MA) requirement.
   
 
Complete First-Year Composition requirement.
   
Term hours subtotal: 16
  • Students pursuing a BFA degree should complete the required 200-level studio course for their intended art concentration during term 3.
  • Network in your career interest area
Term 4 47 - 63 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course
2D or 3D Art Course
6  
  1  
  4    
  3    
  2    
Term hours subtotal: 16
  • Students wishing to pursue a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree are required to submit the BFA Declaration Form to the School of Art after completing their core foundational courses and 200-level studio courses required for their specific BFA concentration: https://art.asu.edu/admissions/undergrad/applying/
  • ARA 240: Encounters with Contemporary Art is required for Art majors; course only offered in spring.
  • Create a first draft resume
  • Explore an internship
Term 5 63 - 78 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course
ARA OR ARE OR ARS OR ART Elective
3  
  3  
  3  
  3  
  3  
Term hours subtotal: 15
  • Art Elective course cannot be ARA 311, ARS 100 or ARS 300.
  • Work with academic advisor to develop performing arts and history of performance and related studies coursework plan.
  • If interested in Animation, please refer to possible Animation related electives for art, performing arts, and art related coursework options.
  • Research employment opportunities
Term 6 78 - 90 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3  
  3  
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 12
  • Art Upper Division Elective course cannot be ARA 311 or ARS 300.
  • If interested in Animation, please refer to possible Animation related electives for art, performing arts, and art related coursework options.
Term 7 90 - 105 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3  
  3  
  3    
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 15
  • Art Upper Division Elective course cannot be ARA 311 or ARS 300.
  • If interested in Animation, please refer to possible Animation related electives for art, performing arts, and art related coursework options.
  • Gather professional references
Term 8 105 - 120 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3  
 
Upper Division Elective
6    
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 15
  • Art Upper Division Elective course cannot be ARA 311 or ARS 300.
  • If interested in Animation, please refer to possible Animation related electives for art, performing arts, and art related coursework options.
  • Apply for full-time career opportunities



2017 - 2018 Major Map
Art (Art Studies), BA
College/School: Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts

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critical courseCritical Course
necessary courseNecessary Course
Term 1
0 - 16 Credit Hours
Hours: 1
Hours: 6
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum 2.50 GPA ASU Cumulative.
Notes:
  • An SAT, ACT, Accuplacer, IELTS or TOEFL score determines placement into first-year composition courses.
  • ASU Mathematics Placement Test score determines placement in mathematics course.
  • ARA 101: The Art Experience is required of all freshman art majors only.
  • All students wishing to major in one of the School of Art's Bachelor of Fine Arts degree programs are placed in the Bachelor of Arts in Art Studies degree program at the time of admission. Students wishing to pursue a BFA should follow the major map for their intended art concentration.
  • Select your career interest area and play me3@ASU.
Term 2
16 - 31 Credit Hours
Hours: 6
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
critical course
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
Minimum 2.50 GPA ASU Cumulative.
Notes:
  • Students should complete either ART 113 or 116, not both.
  • ART 113 is a prerequisite to painting and watercolor classes.
  • Join a student club or professional organization
Term 3
31 - 47 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Hours: 4
Hours: 3
critical course
Complete Mathematics (MA) requirement.
Complete First-Year Composition requirement.
Notes:
  • Students pursuing a BFA degree should complete the required 200-level studio course for their intended art concentration during term 3.
  • Network in your career interest area
Term 4
47 - 63 Credit Hours
critical course
2D or 3D Art Course
Hours: 6
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 1
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 4
Hours: 3
Hours: 2
Notes:
  • Students wishing to pursue a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree are required to submit the BFA Declaration Form to the School of Art after completing their core foundational courses and 200-level studio courses required for their specific BFA concentration: https://art.asu.edu/admissions/undergrad/applying/
  • ARA 240: Encounters with Contemporary Art is required for Art majors; course only offered in spring.
  • Create a first draft resume
  • Explore an internship
Term 5
63 - 78 Credit Hours
necessary course
ARA OR ARE OR ARS OR ART Elective
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Notes:
  • Art Elective course cannot be ARA 311, ARS 100 or ARS 300.
  • Work with academic advisor to develop performing arts and history of performance and related studies coursework plan.
  • If interested in Animation, please refer to possible Animation related electives for art, performing arts, and art related coursework options.
  • Research employment opportunities
Term 6
78 - 90 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Notes:
  • Art Upper Division Elective course cannot be ARA 311 or ARS 300.
  • If interested in Animation, please refer to possible Animation related electives for art, performing arts, and art related coursework options.
Term 7
90 - 105 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Hours: 3
Notes:
  • Art Upper Division Elective course cannot be ARA 311 or ARS 300.
  • If interested in Animation, please refer to possible Animation related electives for art, performing arts, and art related coursework options.
  • Gather professional references
Term 8
105 - 120 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Upper Division Elective
Hours: 6
Hours: 3
Notes:
  • Art Upper Division Elective course cannot be ARA 311 or ARS 300.
  • If interested in Animation, please refer to possible Animation related electives for art, performing arts, and art related coursework options.
  • Apply for full-time career opportunities
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