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Nov 21, 2024
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2010-2011 University Catalog [Archived Catalogue]
Illustration - Bachelor of Fine Arts
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Program Total Credits: 123
In order to prepare for a career in this competitive field, the University of the Arts Illustration student develops skills that encompass both traditional and experimental media, including drawing and painting to photography, graphic design, three-dimensional processes, and emerging opportunities in digital image making. Students may concentrate in a traditional or design-oriented illustration curriculum. These skills are nurtured within a stimulating cultural climate provided by the resources of the outstanding faculty, nationally recognized curriculum, visiting artists, a gallery exhibition program, the University, and the city at large, Each student progresses from general competencies to a personal viewpoint, clarified career goals, a professional attitude, and a finished portfolio.
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Foundation Year Credits: 33
All Freshman students (and transfer students who lack sufficient background in the visual arts and design) enter the 18-credit Foundation core program that includes courses in drawing, two-dimensional design, three-dimensional design and time-motion studies. The Foundation program introduces the basic language and processes of the visual arts and prepares the students for entry into a major department. Through Freshman elective course offerings, students are introduced to major course options and opportunities offered by the College of Art and Design.
Foundation students are eligible to select any College of Art and Design major program regardless of the Foundation sequence they complete. Sophomore Year Credits: 30
Liberal Arts Distribution
Note all liberal arts courses are 3 credits.
- Art History Elective Credits: 3 cr
Note:
Electives must include at least 9 studio credits outside the Illustration offerings. |
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