A Studio Art minor will complement any major you choose by expanding your creative thinking and abilities and increasing your knowledge and studio art skills in art-making, design and art history.
Highlights
- Interdisciplinary coursework exposes you to a wide range of creative and artistic knowledge.
- Opportunities to develop your creative, studio art and design skills.
- Courses allow flexibility in tailoring to your artistic interests and applying them to specific career paths.
Career opportunities
A Studio Art minor can enhance any major by providing an increased knowledge and skill-set in the application of studio art mediums. You’ll gain a basic understanding of studio art mediums and applications, art history and creativity. This knowledge can enhance a variety of niche professional career paths. Examples of pairing other majors with this minor are: Psychology Major with Studio Art Minor (Art Therapy), Liberal Studies Major with Studio Art Minor (Arts Educator).
Course listing
General Education Prerequisite
Select two of the following
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| ART 110 | Art Appreciation | 3 |
| ART 140 | Drawing I | 3 |
| ART 150 | Principles of Design | 3 |
Required Courses (21 Units)
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Art 120 | Painting I | 3 |
| ART 170 | Sculpture | 3 |
| ART 180 | Ceramics I | 3 |
| ART 365 | Color Theory | 3 |
| ART 370 | Life by Design | 3 |
Select one of the following
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| ART 340 | Drawing II | 3 |
| Art 320 | Painting II | 3 |
| ART 330 | Art & Relegion | 3 |
| ART 380 | Ceramics II | 3 |
| ART 440 | Exhibition & Gallery Design | 3 |
| ART 350 | History of Western Art I | 3 |
| ART 355 | History of Western Art II | 3 |
| ART 460 | World Art | 3 |
| ART 475 | Career Development | 3 |
Program director
Rebecca McMillen, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Program Director, Art, Division Chair, Visual and Performing Arts