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Art Studio, BA
Art Studio, BA

Art Studio, BA

  • ID:WWU10010
  • Level:4-Year Bachelor's Degree
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100
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20
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1

Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

Applicants are responsible for requesting official credentials/transcripts from the appropriate institutions as defined below. A transcript is considered official if is sent directly from the institution of origin or the Ministry of Education to the Office of Admissions. Please do not mail your own transcripts. They cannot be accepted, even in a sealed envelope.

First-Year applicants must submit:

  • Official secondary school credentials with certified English translations when necessary

Transfer and Post-baccalaureate applicants must submit:

  • Official credentials from all postsecondary institutions attended, even if you do not expect to transfer credit. Only transcripts issued within the last year will be accepted.

  • Transfer applicants with fewer than 45 transferable quarter (30 semester) credits must also submit official secondary school credentials with certified English translations when necessary

English Requirements

  • TOEFL: Minimum Score: 79 (iBT) or 550 (paper-based).

  • IELTS: Minimum Score: 6.5

  • Duolingo: The Duolingo English Test is an online English proficiency test that can be taken in under an hour for $49. The test requires a computer with a camera, audio and reliable internet. Results are sent within 48 hours and shared with the schools you select for free. Score: 105 or higher

  • Grades: Earn at least a "B" or 3.0 in two college-level English composition courses at a U.S. college/university. Students with these grades are NOT required to submit TOEFL or IELTS scores.

Course Information

The Art Studio B.A. degree program provides a broad foundation in art practice, history, and theory that emphasizes experimentation, creative problem solving, critical thinking, and global awareness. Interaction with a faculty of practicing artists, visiting artists, professional and student exhibitions, international study, as well as the resources of the larger university, foster informed, engaged, and creative graduates, preparing them for professional careers and graduate studies.

Art Studio B.A. students develop an individual plan of study that encourages exploration and specialization in one or more studio practices, including ceramics, drawing/painting, fiber/fabrics, mixed media, photography, printmaking, time-based art, sculpture, and courses in professional development and Art History. 

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Requirements

 ART 109 - Visual Dialogue Credits: 3

ART 110 - Foundation Drawing I Credits: 5

ART 120 - 2-Dimensional Art Credits: 5

ART 203 - Foundation Drawing II Credits: 5

ART 230 - 3-Dimensional Art Credits: 5

9 credits from the following:

    One course from:

       A/HI 220 - Visual Culture in the Ancient World Credits: 3

       A/HI 221 - Visual Culture in Medieval Europe Credits: 3

One course from:

       A/HI 230 - Visual Culture in 15th and 16th Century Europe Credits: 3

       A/HI 231 - Visual Culture in 17th and 18th Century Europe Credits: 3

One course from:

       A/HI 240 - Visual Culture in Western Europe in the 19th Century Credits: 3

       A/HI 241 - Visual Culture in Western Europe and America in the 20th Century Credits: 3

One course from:

       A/HI 270 - Visual Culture in South and Southeast Asia Credits: 3

       A/HI 271 - Visual Culture in East Asia Credits: 3

       or  EAST 271 - Visual Culture in East Asia Credits: 3

15 credits of 300- or 400-level art studio courses in area of selected concentration

5 credits of 300- or 400-level art studio or design electives

5 credits from:

       ART 494 - Advanced Studio Seminar Credits: 5

       ART 495 - Professional Practices for Studio Artist Credits: 5

10 credits of 300- or 400-level art history (A/HI 300, A/HI 302, A/HI 305 and A/HI 306 are not accepted toward the major.)

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

  • Art Educator

  • Exhibiting Artist

  • Exhibit Designer

  • Gallery Director

  • Photographer

  • Curator

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

Emergency Health Insurance: $1,188 per year

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