Art (BA)

The Art Major’s curriculum is designed with options to choose a concentration in one of the following areas: Photography, Studio Arts, or Visual Arts. Each track prepares you for professional practice and/or advanced study.  

  • A minimum 66–76 credits are required for Art Majors, depending on your chosen emphasis, including 23–37 upper-division credits.
  • You will choose one of these emphases: Photography, Studio Art or Visual Art

entering and completing the Art major (Photography, Studio Arts, and Visual Arts)

  • You do not need to submit a portfolio 进入这个专业. 
  •  If this is your first quarter at SPU and you identified this major as your first choice on your application for admission to the University, you have gained entry to the major. To change or add a major or minor, follow these instructions. 
  •  If you are an SPU student with an SPU cumulative GPA of 2.0 or better, follow these instructions 进入这个专业. 
  •  Students on academic probation (with an SPU cumulative GPA below 2.0) will not be permitted to enter a new major or minor until they regain good academic standing. 
  • The University requires a grade of C- or better in all classes that apply to a major or minor; however, programs may require higher minimum grades in specific courses. You may repeat an SPU course only once for a higher grade. 
  •  在这个项目中取得进步, meet with your faculty advisor regularly to discuss your grades, 课程进展, and other indicators of satisfactory academic progress. If your grades or other factors indicate that you may not be able to successfully complete the major or minor, your faculty advisor can work with you to explore options, which may include choosing a different major or minor. 
  • You must complete the major or minor requirements that are in effect in the SPU 本科目录 for the year you enter the major or minor.

Future Teachers

初级教师资格证

If you plan to obtain elementary Residency Teacher Certification and are interested in teaching art, 你必须选择 综合研究专业 专攻艺术的.

  • This concentration includes an Arts core, along with courses in mathematics, physical education, and the natural sciences.
  • 指导老师 艺术专业的博士. Andrew Ryder (aryder@djs-unlimited.net). 

中学教师资格证

If you plan to obtain secondary Residency Teacher Certification with endorsement in art, 你应该攻读艺术学士学位, 你也必须完成 Requirements for 二次认证 通过教育学院.

If you plan to become a teacher, visit the 教育学院 获取完整信息.

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高级展览要求

All Art majors are required to participate in a Senior Exhibition during Spring Quarter of their senior year.

所有视觉传达专业 are required to participate during Spring Quarter of their senior year in the Visual Communication Portfolio Exhibition.

时间安排:美术

Course planning

建议课程顺序 help you complete your degree in a timely manner.