Minor in Painting
Hours - 15 Credit Hours
Effective Sep. 2022
Last Revision 9/19/2022
Holokai Category: Arts & Humanities
Sponsoring Program: Visual Arts
Faculty Unit Assignment: Faculty of Arts & Letters
Program Requirements
Studio Options — 9-12 Credits
Take at least three (3) of the following:
| Course Number | Title | Semesters Offered | Credit Hours | Prerequisite |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ART 119 | Drawing and Design Principles | F, W | 3.0 | |
| ART 221R | Figure Drawing | F, W | 3.0 | ART 119 |
| ART 225 | Painting Concepts | F, S | 3.0 | |
| ART 325 | Figure Painting | W | 3.0 | ART 221R, 225 |
| ART 335 | Watercolor Painting | S - odd | 3.0 | ART 221R, 225 |
| ART 345 | Digital Painting | S - even | 3.0 | ART 210, 221R, 225 |
| ART 385 | Contemporary Art Studio | S | 3.0 | ART 119 and either (ART 156 or 255R or 265) |
| ART 425 | Advanced Painting | F | 3.0 | ART 325 |
Academic Options — 3-6 Credits
Take at least one (1) of the following:
| Course Number | Title | Semesters Offered | Credit Hours | Prerequisite |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ART 201 | Global Art History I | F, W, S | 3.0 | ENGL 101 |
| ART 202 | Global Art History II | F, W | 3.0 | ENGL 101 |
| ART 306 | Global Art History III | F, S | 3.0 | ENGL 101, ART 201 or 202 |
| ART 316 | Graphic Design History | F, S | 3.0 | ART 201 or 202 |
| FILM 102 | Introduction to Film | F, W, S | 3.0 | ENGL 101 |
Additional Program Requirements
All passing grades will be accepted in fulfilling minor or certificate requirements.
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon completing a major in art, students will:
- Demonstrate studio proficiency in hand crafted visual art production techniques.
- Demonstrate studio proficiency in digital imaging and computer software production techniques.
- Demonstrate methods of critical thinking through critique, compositional analysis, and interpretation of the elements and principles of design.
- Demonstrate informed understanding and appreciation of the history of art, theories of art, and the role of art in education through written and oral communication.
- Demonstrate proficiency in professional practices of visual arts documentation and presentation through portfolio production and exhibition.
- Demonstrate leadership and self-directed learning through independent study, student research and internship.