Bachelor of Arts in Art
Candidates must complete general education requirements as well as the specific program requirements listed below. Courses may not be used to fulfill more than one requirement in the B.A. program. Students must earn a C or higher in all ART classes, and complete 42 credits of upper-division (300 or above) courses 24 of which must be UAS credits. A maximum of 12 credits of independent study may be applied toward the B.A. in Art.
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DEGREE REQUIREMENTS (2012-2013 CATALOG)
| Minimum Credit Hours | 120 | ||
| General Education Requirements (View) | 35 | ||
| Written Communications Skills | |||
| ENGL | S111 | Methods of Written Communication | 3 |
| ENGL | S211 | Intermediate Composition | 3 |
| Humanities | |||
| ART | S261 | History of World Art I | 3 |
| ART | S262 | History of World Art II | 3 |
| *Must include 6 credits in two separate disciplines within the social sciences | |||
| Major Requirements | 45 | ||
| ART | S162 | Color and Design | 3 |
| ART | S205 | Intermediate Drawing* | 3 |
| ART | S211 | Beginning Sculpture | 3 |
| ART | S213 | Beginning Painting | 3 |
| ART | S363 | History of Modern Art | 3 |
| ART | S495 | Career Development for the Artist | 3 |
| ENGL | S311 | Advanced Composition ** | 3 |
| Select two from the following (6 credits): | |||
| ART | S201 | Beginning Ceramics | 3 |
| ART | S209 | Beginning Printmaking | 3 |
| ART | S222 | Digital Photography | 3 |
| * ART S105 must be taken as a prerequisite to ART S205 | |||
| ** Grade C or higher | |||
| Emphasis | 18 | ||
| Select two different emphasis areas from the following (9 credits each): | |||
| Ceramics | |||
| ART | S301 | Intermediate Ceramics | 3 |
| ART | S401 | Advanced Ceramics* | 3 |
| Drawing | |||
| ART | S305 | Advanced Drawing | 3 |
| ART | S405 | Senior Drawing* | 3 |
| Painting | |||
| ART | S313 | Intermediate Painting | 3 |
| ART | S413 | Advanced Painting* | 3 |
| Printmaking | |||
| ART | S309 | Intermediate Printmaking | 3 |
| ART | S409 | Advanced Sculpture* | 3 |
| Sculpture | |||
| ART | S311 | Intermediate Sculpture | 3 |
| ART | S411 | Advanced Sculpture* | 3 |
| *400-level ART courses may be repeated for credit | |||
| B.A. in Art without a Minor | |||
| Breadth Requirements without a Minor | 30 | ||
| Minimum 15 credits must be upper division. | |||
| Humanities | 15 | ||
Must include ART S105 (ART S105 is a prerequisite for ART S205) and a world or Alaska language (Select 8 credits in a one-year sequence of a single world or Alaska Native language.) | |||
| Social Science: | 15 | ||
| ELECTIVES | 8-10 | ||
| B.A. in Art with a Minor | |||
| Breadth Requirements with a Minor | 18 | ||
| Minimum 15 credits must be upper division. | |||
| Humanities | 9 | ||
Must include ART S105 (ART S105 is a prerequisite for ART S205) and a world or Alaska language (Select 8 credits in a one-year sequence of a single world or Alaska Native language.) | |||
| Social Science: | 9 | ||
| Minor Requirements | 15-18 | ||
| ELECTIVES* | |||
| *as needed to equal 120 credits. | |||
INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
The UAS Career Services Office provides a current listing of internship opportunities available to UAS students. These internships are funded by Alaskan, federal, national and international organizations and businesses. Changes occur frequently. If you have an interest in internships please contact Career Services for assistance. If admitted to a degree program you can also speak with a faculty member if you are interested in an internship for academic credit.
CONTACT INFORMATION
University of Alaska Southeast
11120 Glacier Highway
Juneau, Alaska 99801
Ph: 907-796-6100
Ph: 877-465-4827 ext. 6350 (toll free)
Department Website: uas.alaska.edu/artssciences/humanities/programs/art
Email: admissions@uas.alaska.edu