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Bachelor of Arts in Art
The goals of the Art Department at North Greenville University are:
- To provide the student with the basic information in the field of visual art.
- To acquaint the student with rudimentary knowledge of art in preparation for graduate school to obtain graduate level degrees in art.
- To assist students in developing cognitive skills to be successful artists in their professional fields or in graduate school.
- To install in the student a strong work ethic which is vital for success in the student’s professional field. To train the student to be a vital, contributing member of the local and campus communities.
Core Curriculum
First Year Experience, Choose 1 (1 Credit)
Communication, Choose 1 (3 Credits)
Required
Literature, Choose 1 (3 Credits)
Required
Fine Arts, Choose 1 (3 Credits)
Required
| HIST-1385 | Western Civ in a Global Context Since 1517 | 3 |
Math, Choose 1 (3 Credits)
| - | Any 1000-level math course 1310 or higher | 3 |
Required
| PSYC-2310 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| BIOL-1310 | Scientific Inquiry in a Living World | 3 |
| PHSC-1430 | Scientific Inquiry in a Physical World | 4 |
| PHSC-1431 | Scientific Inquiry in a Physical World Lab | 0 |
Civic Awareness, Choose 1 (3 Credits)
| PLSC-2310 | American National Government | 3 |
| HIST-2310 | United States History to 1865 | 3 |
| HIST-2320 | United States History Since 1865 | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 44 |
Major Requirements
Foreign Language: Choose six-credit hours of the same foreign language from ASLA, FREN, GERM, GREK, HEBR, or SPAN.
Concentration Requirements - Ceramics
Concentration Requirements - Drawing
Concentration Requirements - Graphic Design
Concentration Requirements - Painting
Concentration Requirements - Photography
Concentration Requirements - Printmaking
Concentration Requirements - Sculpture
Major Electives
| - | Any ARTS courses outside of area of concentration | |
| Total Credit Hours: | 18 |
| Total Free Elective Requirements |
12 |
| Total Degree Requirements |
120 |
The mission of the NGU Art Department is to prepare students for the professional practice of art while enriching the cultural experiences of the University’s general student body. Included is the desire to develop artists who uphold Christian values and possess the knowledge, skills and behavior that foster competence in the field.
Student Learning Outcomes (Students will…)
- exhibit the application of foundational skills needed to represent space accurately.
- exhibit the application of foundational skills needed to compose effectively.
- create work which is original in one or all of the following areas: concept, composition, or technique.
- create work which is technically proficient.
- create work which cogently delivers a conceptual message to an audience.
- vocally convey the conceptual, historical, and technical basis for their work.
Freshman Year - Fall
Freshman Year - Spring
| ARTS-1320 | Drawing II | 3 |
| ARTS-1340 | Design II | 3 |
| ARTS-1360 | Digital Imagery | 3 |
| - | Additional Core Curriculum or Other Credits | 6-7 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15-16 |
Sophomore Year - Fall
| ARTS- | Studio Course (2000 Level)** | 3 |
| ARTS-2310 | Art History I | 3 |
| - | Additional Core Curriculum or Other Credits | 8-9 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15-16 |
Sophomore Year - Spring
| ARTS- | Studio Course (2000 Level)** | 3 |
| ARTS-2320 | Art History II | 3 |
| - | Additional Core Curriculum or Other Credits | 8-9 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15-16 |
**One of these 2000 level courses will count for three hours towards the proposed area of concentration. Concentration is not set until after passing the Sophomore Review.
Junior Year - Fall
| ARTS- | Concentration Studio Course (3000 Level) | 3 |
| - | Any ARTS Studio Course | 3 |
| - | Additional Core Curriculum or Other Credits | 8-9 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15-16 |
Junior Year - Spring
| ARTS- | Concentration Studio Course (4000 Level) | 3 |
| - | Any ARTS Studio Course | 3 |
| - | Additional Core Curriculum or Other Credits | 8-9 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15-16 |
Senior Year - Fall
| - | Any ARTS Studio Course | 3 |
| - | Any ARTS Studio Course | 3 |
| ARTS-3300 | Contemporary Art History | 3 |
| - | Additional Core Curriculum or Other Credits | 6-7 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15-16 |
Senior Year - Spring
| - | Any ARTS Studio Course | 3 |
| ARTS-4190 | Art Seminar | 1 |
| ARTS-4370 | Exhibition and Portfolio Procedures | 3 |
| - | Additional Core Curriculum or Other Credits | 6-7 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15-16 |