Art Concentration

A concentration in Art consists of 11 courses

Choose one of the following:

Course NumberTitleCredits
ART-104Introduction to Drawing

1

ART-160Figure Drawing

1

Choose one of the following:

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ART-203Introduction to Painting

1

ART-233Introduction to Printmaking

1

ART-235Intaglio Printmaking

1

Choose one of the following:

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ART-106Introduction to Ceramics

1

ART-107Art and the Environment

1

ART-109Introduction to Sculpture

1

Choose one of the following:

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ART-105Design

1

ART-116Introduction to Photography

1

ART-213/DARTS-213Introduction to Video

1

ART-221/DARTS-221Introduction to Animation

1

All Concentrators must take:

Course NumberTitleCredits
ART-380Junior Seminar

1

ART-501Senior Project I

1

ART-502Senior Project II

1

Take one 300-level course in the same area as the Senior Project before the end of Junior year

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Take one Art Elective (may not be a cross-listed course)

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Take one Art History course that spans a broad range of periods

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Take one other Art History course

Students wishing to fulfill the Art History requirement with a course about film must get approval from the Art Department chair. Students may not fulfill the art history requirement with a course cross-listed in Art History from another department.

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SSIH Requirement

Concentrators in the Art Department will fulfill the Social, Structural, and Institutional Hierarchies (SSIH) requirement through participation in the department’s annual Visiting Artist Series and through subsequent discussion forums mediated by members of the art faculty in the contexts of their classes. Students must participate in a discussion of SSIH issues in the visiting artist series in at least two classes before engaging with these issues through the Visiting Artist Series as part of the senior program.

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