Fine Arts Major

Requirements: Fine Arts Major (B.A.)

Global Liberal Arts Core Curriculum

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For further description of the courses required within each section of GLACC, see here or download the degree worksheet to the right.

Course Number	Course Name	Prerequisites
INTEGRATIVE INQUIRY
CCI 1	Four Integrative Inquiry Courses (course type CCI) (May not overlap with major, at least one must be at AUP. All courses must be outside the major's disciplinary base.) Freshmen satisfy CCI courses as follows: FirstBridge (two courses) and two additional CCI courses outside the major discipline. FirstBridge courses may not replace major requirements. Transfer students satisfy CCI courses as follows: four CCI courses outside the major discipline; at least one CCI must be taken at AUP.
CCI 2
CCI 3
CCI 4
CCX	Experiential Learning
CRITICAL INQUIRY AND EXPRESSION
EN 2020 CCE (minimum grade of "C")	Writing & Criticism	EN1010 (minimum grade of "C")
CCD	Digital Literacy and Communication
See list of major requirements below for course with type CCR	Disciplinary Research Methods/Writing in the Discipline
QUANTITATIVE AND EXPERIMENTAL REASONING
MA 1005 or Above (course type CCM)	Quantitative Reasoning
Lab science course coded CCS (4CR lecture with corresponding 0CR lab)	Experimental Reasoning	MA1005CCM or higher to be taken before or at the same time
EXPRESSION FRANÇAISE
FR 1200 CCF (or above) (minimum grade of "C")	Elementary French & Culture II	FR1100 (minimum grade of "C")
AUP CAPSTONE
See list of major requirements below for course with type CCC	AUP Capstone

MAJOR REQUIREMENTS – 45 credits

(Minimum grade of “C-“ required in each course)

Course Code	Course Name	Prerequisites
AH1000CCI	INTRODUCTION TO THE HISTORY OF ART I	None
AH1020CCI	INTRODUCTION TO THE HISTORY OF ART II	None
[course:ar3090:code][course:ar3090:type]	[course:ar3090:name]	[course:ar3090:prereq]
[course:ar4075:code][course:ar4075:type]	[course:ar4075:name] - 1 credit	[course:ar4075:prereq]
[course:ar4095:code][course:ar4095:type]	Senior Project	[course:ar4095:prereq]
*One of these AH requirements can be replaced by a course coded AH at the 2000 level or above.

Select two courses from the following list

Course Code	Course Name	Prerequisites
[course:ar1010:code][course:ar1010:type]	[course:ar1010:name]	[course:ar1010:prereq]
[course:ar1015:code][course:ar1015:type]	[course:ar1015:name]	[course:ar1015:prereq]
[course:ar1032:code][course:ar1032:type]	[course:ar1032:name]	[course:ar1032:prereq]
[course:ar1061:code][course:ar1061:type]	[course:ar1061:name]	[course:ar1061:prereq]

Electives

Select four courses from the following list; at least two courses must be at the intermediate or advanced level

Course Code	Course Name	Prerequisites
[course:ar1020:code][course:ar1020:type]	[course:ar1020:name]	[course:ar1020:prereq]
[course:ar1090:code][course:ar1090:type]	[course:ar1090:name]	[course:ar1090:prereq]
[course:ar2091:code][course:ar2091:type]	[course:ar2091:name]	[course:ar3091:prereq]
FM1019CCDI	PRINCIPLES OF VIDEO PRODUCTION	None
[course:ar2012:code][course:ar2012:type]	[course:ar2012:name]	[course:ar2012:prereq]
[course:ar2016:code][course:ar2016:type]	[course:ar2016:name]	[course:ar2016:prereq]
[course:ar2080:code][course:ar2080:type]	[course:ar2080:name]	[course:ar2080:prereq]

Select one course from the following list

Course Code	Course Name	Prerequisites
PL3074	PHILOSOPHY OF AESTHETICS	None
AHxxxx	Any course coded AH
	Any course from the Creative Writing major
FMxxxx	Any course coded FM
VCxxxx	Any course coded VC
DRxxxx	Any course coded DR

FREE ELECTIVES

Any courses desired – must complete a total of 128 credit hours to graduate.

HONORS

Students with a GPA of 3.7 or above in five upper-level Fine Arts Courses are eligible for departmental honors. Information on additional requirements can be obtained from the Department Chair.

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