Printmaking/Book Arts - Bachelor of Fine Arts

Program Total Credits: 123

The Printmaking major bases its instructional program on the development and realization of visual ideas through multiple print processes. The primary objectives are to develop conceptual abilities and technical proficiencies, leading the student to acquire personal imagery and professional competence in printmaking media.

Foundation Year Credits: 33

Foundation students are eligible to select any College of Art and Design major program regardless of the Foundation sequence they attend.

FOUNDATION

Fall Credits: 16.5

FNDP 111 - Drawing Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs
FNDP 151 - Two-dimensional Design Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs
FNDP 161 - Three-dimensional Design/Time Motion Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs
_______________________________________________________
LAAH 111 - Art History Survey I Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs
LACR 101 - First-year Writing I Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs
_______________________________________________________
ELEC X15 - Elective Course(s) Credits: 1.5 cr

Spring Credits: 16.5

Select three courses from the following four:
FNDP 112 - Drawing Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs
FNDP 152 - Two-dimensional Design Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs
FNDP 162 - Three-dimensional Design Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs
FNDP 171 - Time and Motion Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs
_______________________________________________________
LAAH 112 - Art History Survey II Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs
LACR 102 - First-year Writing II Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs
_______________________________________________________
ELEC X15 - Elective Course(s) Credits: 1.5 cr

Sophomore Year Credits: 30

Fall Credits: 15

FAPR 201 - Relief/Monotype Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs
FAPR 205 - Concepts/Works on Paper Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs
Select one course from the following two:
FAPT 201 - Sophomore Painting Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs
FASC 201 - Sculpture I Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs
Printmaking majors take one sculpture course and one painting course, during the Sophomore year.
_______________________________________________________
LAXX XXX - Liberal Arts Elective Course Credits: 3.0 cr
Select one course from the following two:
LACR 210 - Texts & Contexts: Perspectives on the Humanities Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs
LACR 22X - Scientific Inquiry Foundation Track (SIFT) Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs

Spring Credits: 15

FACR 215 - Subjects/Formats Credits: 1.5 cr, 3 hrs
FACR 216 - Research Practices Credits: 1.5 cr, 3 hrs
FAPR 204 - Screenprint/Etching Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs
Select one course from the following two:
FAPT 202 - Sophomore Painting Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs
FASC 202 - Sculpture I Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs
Printmaking majors take one sculpture course and one painting course, during the Sophomore year.
_______________________________________________________
LAXX XXX - Liberal Arts Elective Course Credits: 3.0 cr
Select one course from the following two:
LACR 210 - Texts & Contexts: Perspectives on the Humanities Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs
LACR 22X - Scientific Inquiry Foundation Track (SIFT) Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs

Junior Year Credits: 33

Fall Credits: 16.5

FAPR 301 - Attitudes and Strategies: Printmaking Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs
FAPR 303 - Print Study Seminar I Credits: 1.5 cr, 3 hrs
FAPR 305 - Lithography Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs
_______________________________________________________
LAXX XXX - Liberal Arts Elective Course Credits: 3.0 cr (Take two courses for 6 credits.)
_______________________________________________________
ELEC XX3 - Elective Course(s) Credits: 3.0 cr

Spring Credits: 16.5

FAPR 301 - Attitudes and Strategies: Printmaking Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs
FAPR 304 - Book Arts: Concept and Structure Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs
FAPR 403 - Print Study Seminar II Credits: 1.5 cr, 3 hrs
_______________________________________________________
LAXX XXX - Liberal Arts Elective Course Credits: 3.0 cr (Take two courses for 6 credits.)
_______________________________________________________
ELEC XX3 - Elective Course(s) Credits: 3.0 cr

Senior Year Credits: 27

Fall Credits: 13.5

FAPR 302 - Printmaking Workshop Credits: 1.5 cr, 3 hrs
FAPR 401 - Advanced Workshop Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs
_______________________________________________________
LAXX XXX - Liberal Arts Elective Course Credits: 3.0 cr
_______________________________________________________
ELEC XX3 - Elective Course(s) Credits: 3.0 cr (Take two courses for 6 credits.)

Spring Credits: 13.5

FACR 401 - Senior Fine Arts Seminar Credits: 1.5 cr, 3 hrs
FAPR 402 - Thesis Workshop Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs
_______________________________________________________
LAXX XXX - Liberal Arts Elective Course Credits: 3.0 cr
_______________________________________________________
ELEC XX3 - Elective Course(s) Credits: 3.0 cr (Take two courses for 6 credits.)

Liberal Arts Distribution

Note all Liberal Arts courses are 3 credits.

Art History Elective Credits: 3 cr

LACR 101 - First-year Writing I Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs
LACR 102 - First-year Writing II Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs
LAAH 111 - Art History Survey I Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs
LAAH 112 - Art History Survey II Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs
LACR 210 - Texts & Contexts: Perspectives on the Humanities Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs
LACR 22X - Scientific Inquiry Foundation Track (SIFT) Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs
LAPI 8XX - Liberal Arts Period Interpretation - Pre-20th Century Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs
LAPI 9XX - Liberal Arts Period Interpretation - 20th Century Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs
LAXX XXX - Liberal Arts Elective Course Credits: 3.0 cr Take five courses for 15 credits.

Note:

Electives must include at least nine studio credits outside the Printmaking/Book Arts offerings.