Sculpture - Bachelor of Fine Arts

Program Total Credits: 123

The Sculpture Department’s aim is to provide a sound, balanced exposure to all the formal, technical, and intellectual aspects of art, in preparation for the student’s continued professional growth beyond the undergraduate years. To this end, our curriculum is structured to provide formal and technical instruction, while at the same time allowing for individual creative development. Junior and Senior classes engage the student in discussions on sculpture theory, philosophy, and critical thought.

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
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LAAH 111 - Art History Survey I Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs
LACR 101 - First-year Writing I Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs
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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
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LAAH 112 - Art History Survey II Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs
LACR 102 - First-year Writing II Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs
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ELEC X15 - Elective Course(s) Credits: 1.5 cr

Sophomore Year Credits: 30

Fall Credits: 15

FASC 201 - Sculpture I Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs
FASC 203 - Introduction to Figure Modeling Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs
Select one course from the following three:
FAPR 201 - Relief/Monotype Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs
FAPR 204 - Screenprint/Etching Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs
FAPT 201 - Sophomore Painting Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs
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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

FASC 202 - Sculpture I Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs
FACR 215 - Subjects/Formats Credits: 1.5 cr, 3 hrs
FACR 216 - Research Practices Credits: 1.5 cr, 3 hrs
Select one course from the following three:
FAPR 201 - Relief/Monotype Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs
FAPR 204 - Screenprint/Etching Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs
FAPT 202 - Sophomore Painting Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs
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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: 30

Fall Credits: 15

FASC 300 - Junior Sculpture I Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs
FASC XXX - Sculpture Elective Credits: 1.5 cr (See Sculpture Electives below)
FASC 440 - Sculpture Since 1945 Credits: 1.5 cr, 1.5 hrs
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LAXX XXX - Liberal Arts Elective Course Credits: 3.0 cr (Take two courses for 6 credits.)
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ELEC XX3 - Elective Course(s) Credits: 3.0 cr

Spring Credits: 15

FASC 301 - Junior Sculpture II Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs
FASC XXX - Sculpture Elective Credits: 3 cr (See Sculpture Electives below)
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LAXX XXX - Liberal Arts Elective Course Credits: 3.0 cr (Take two courses for 6 credits.)
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ELEC XX3 - Elective Course(s) Credits: 3.0 cr

Senior Year Credits: 30

Fall Credits: 15

FASC 401 - Sculpture III Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs
FASC XXX - Sculpture Elective Credits: 3 cr (See Sculpture Electives below)
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LAXX XXX - Liberal Arts Elective Course Credits: 3.0 cr
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ELEC XX3 - Elective Course(s) Credits: 3.0 cr (Take two courses for 6 credits.)

Spring Credits: 15

FASC 402 - Sculpture III Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs
FASC XXX - Sculpture Elective Credits: 1.5 cr (See Sculpture Electives below)
FACR 401 - Senior Fine Arts Seminar Credits: 1.5 cr, 3 hrs
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LAXX XXX - Liberal Arts Elective Course Credits: 3.0 cr
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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.

Sculpture Electives

Choose from:

FASC 211 - Structure of the Figure Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs
FASC 212 - Structure of the Figure Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs
FASC 221 - Introduction to Sculpture Projects Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs
FASC 222 - Introduction to Sculpture Projects Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs
FASC 231 - Molding and Casting Credits: 1.5 cr, 3 hrs
FASC 232 - Molding and Casting Credits: 1.5 cr, 3 hrs
FASC 331 - Carving Credits: 1.5 cr, 3 hrs
FASC 363 - Medallic Sculpture Credits: 1.5 cr, 3 hrs
FASC 364 - Installation and Performance Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs
FASC 411 - Advanced Figure Modeling Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs
FASC 412 - Advanced Figure Modeling Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs
FASC 413 - Projects in Figure Modeling Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs
FASC 421 - Advanced Projects Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs
FASC 422 - Advanced Projects Credits: 3 cr, 6 hrs
FASC 433 - Metals Credits: 1.5 cr, 3 hrs

Note:

Electives must include at least nine studio credits outside the Sculpture offerings.