University of Wisconsin-River Falls

Bachelor of Arts

Broad Area Art Major — Liberal Arts (no minor required)

 

General Education Requirements

38 Credits

ONE: Communicate effectively. (CW, CS, CA)

9 cr. hrs.

TWO: Demonstrate knowledge of past and present human endeavor. (SB, HF)

6 cr. hrs.

THREE: Apply Scientific principles to the natural world. (M, SL, S/SL)

9 cr. hrs.

FOUR: Engage in multidiciplinary inquiry. (MD)

3 cr. hrs.

FIVE: Evaluate individual responsibility to self, society, and the world. (HW, EC)

5 cr. hrs.

American Cultural Diversity (D), Global Perspectives (G) Univ. Req.

6 cr. hrs.

 

Foundation Courses in Art:

Prerequisite

18 Credits

 

ART 121

Design Foundation

 

3

 

ART 131

Drawing I

 

3

 

ART 132

Drawing II

 

3

 

ART 211

Western Art to 1500

 

3

 

ART 212

Art History Since 1500

 

3

 

ART 485

Art Seminar

Senior status

3

 

Required Courses Major Program:

Prerequisite

38 Credits

 

Select From:

 

18 credits

 

ART 225

ART 226

ART 227

ART 228

ART 229

ART 235

ART 236

ART 238

Advertising Design

Introduction to Fibers

Introduction to Clay

Introduction to Metal

Introduction to Glass

Introduction to Black and White Photography

Introduction to Printmaking

Introduction to Painting

 

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

 

Select From:

 

16 credits

 

ART 303

ART 309

ART 320

ART 326

ART 327

ART 328

ART 329

ART 335

ART 336

ART 338

ART 407

ART 408

Advertising Design II

Senior Exhibition

Drawing from the Figure

Studio — Fibers

Studio — Clay

Studio — Metals

Studio — Glass

Studio — Photography

Studio — Printmaking

Studio — Painting

Introduction to Art Therapy

Art Therapy Group Process

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

1

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

 

Select From:

 

4 credits

 

ART 311

ART 312

ART 314

ART 318

ART 289-489

American Art to 1865

American Art Since 1865

Art of China, India and Japan

Latin American Art

Special Topics in Art History Courses

 

3

3

2

2

1-3

 

Modern Language/Philosophy Requirements

15-17 Credits

 

Select one of the following options:

 
 

Option A

Modern Language (same Language)

Philosophy

12-14

3

 

Option B

Modern Language (same language)

Philosophy OR

Arts & Ideas

9-11

6

6

 

Option C

Modern Language (same language)

Arts & Ideas

Philosophy

6-8

6

3

 

Liberal Arts Requirements

4-6 Credits

Courses must be at the 200 level or above.

Select one course in each of two divisions outside the division of the major and the department of the minor. The divisions are: Humanities / Fine Arts; Sciences / Mathematics; Social Sciences.

 
 

Elective Requirements

8-10 Credits

A maximum of 12 (twelve) credits may be taken in the department of the major; all other credits must be outside the department of the major.

 
   

TOTAL

120 Total Credits

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