Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.)

82 credits required. No minor is required.

This degree is designed for students who wish to be fully prepared professionals in visual arts and receive credentials for acceptance in professional associations that control participation in various fields in the visual arts. The degree prepares students who wish to continue into a graduate program. Students are required to declare one area of concentration from the following: ceramics, drawing and painting, graphic design, photography, printmaking or sculpture. The students will be required to present their portfolios twice: upon completion of the core and foundation requirements in order to be admitted into the BFA program, and upon the completion of Junior standing to evaluate the students’ progress in the program. Graduating students will be required to complete a collection of works in their concentration as part of their final studio course.