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Department of Art & Creative Media

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Part of the School of Creativity + Practice

The Department of Art offers rigorous experience-based instruction in the practices of studio art, creative media, art history, and art education. A full-time faculty of working artists and scholars along with accomplished visiting professionals are dedicated to the development of emerging creatives who enrich our society with thoughtful insight, valuable skill sets, and an understanding of the responsibilities that come with visual literacy.

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BFA: Creative Media

An intensive professional degree pathway that exposes students to a breadth and depth of study in the areas of creative media:Photography, Graphic Design, Digital Illustration, and Time Based Media.

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BFA: Studio Art

An intensive professional degree pathway that exposes students to a breadth and depth of study in the areas ofstudio art:painting, drawing, ceramics, sculpture and printmaking.

Undergraduate Programs

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BA: Art & Creative Media

The Creative Media emphasis integrates arts research with broad-based studio art training into a substantial liberal arts education. It is appropriate for students who seek a general liberal arts degree that is enriched by studio education in the visual arts.

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BA: Art History

The Art History emphasis lays the foundations for careers in teaching, research, and curating at schools, galleries, museums, auction houses, libraries, archives, non-profit organizations, and commercial businesses.

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BA: Art Education (K-12 Certification)

The Art Education emphasis is designed for students to who seek to become Art Educators for K-12 systems. The programs includes a general studio education in the visual arts, a substantial study in the liberal arts and an extended minor program in K-12 education.

Minors

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Minor: Art History

The Art History minor is a useful complement to a major in Art, Business, Engineering, History, or Media Communication.

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Minor: Art & Creative Media

The Art & Creative Media minor is a useful complement to a major in Business, Engineering, History, Media Communication, Music as well as most STEM related majors.

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Minor: Museum Studies

The minor is designed to complement a variety of major areas of study including Art, Art History, Education, History, Media Communication, and Anthropology.