Studio Art B.F.A., with Animation and Digital Modeling Concentration - 4 Year Plan of Study

Semester 1 (Fall)

• ✳️  ENC 1101 - Composition I Credit(s): 3
• ARH 2050 - History of Visual Arts I Credit(s): 3

• (meets TGEI - Information and Data Literacy  requirement)

• ART 2201C - Concepts and Practices I Credit(s): 3

• (meets TGEC - Creative Thinking  requirement)

• SGEM - General Education Core Mathematics  Credit(s): 3
• SGES - General Education Core Social Sciences  Credit(s): 3

Total Credit Hours: 15

Semester 2 (Spring)

• ✳️  ENC 1102 - Composition II Credit(s): 3
• ARH 2051 - History of Visual Arts II Credit(s): 3

• (meets TGED - Human & Cultural Diversity  requirement)

• ART 2203C - Concepts and Practices II Credit(s): 3

• (meets TGEC - Creative Thinking  requirement)

• SGEN - General Education Core Natural Sciences  Credit(s): 3
• 6AMT - State Computation Requirement  Credit(s): 3

Total Credit Hours: 15

Semester 3 (Summer)

Please consider pursing High Impact Practice opportunities this semester such as Education Abroad, Internship Opportunities, Community Engagement, or Research Opportunities.

Questions about opportunities? Schedule an appointment with your academic advisor.

Semester 4 (Fall)

• ✳️  ART 2301C - Beginning Drawing Credit(s): 3
• ARH 4450 - Twentieth Century Art Credit(s): 3
• FIL 2723C - Introduction to Animation Credit(s): 3
• SGEH - General Education Core Humanities  Credit(s): 3
• ART, GRA, or PGY 2000-level 2D class taught within SAAH Credit(s): 3

Total Credit Hours: 15

Semester 5 (Spring)

• ART 3616C - Computer Animation Credit(s): 3
• ART 3610C - Digital Modeling Credit(s): 3
• DIG 3119C - Digital Drawing Credit(s): 3
• DIG 3465C - Visual Storytelling Credit(s): 3
• ART, GRA, or PGY 2000-level 3D class taught within SAAH Credit(s): 3

​Total Credit Hours: 15

Semester 6 (Summer)

Please consider pursing High Impact Practice opportunities this semester such as Education Abroad, Internship Opportunities, Community Engagement, or Research Opportunities.

Questions about opportunities? Schedule an appointment with your academic advisor.

Semester 7 (Fall)

• ARH 4475C - Contemporary Issues in Art Credit(s): 3
• DIG 3184 - Motion Design Credit(s): 3

• OR ART 4023 - Animation Process  Credit(s): 3 

• DIG 3306C - 3D Animation Credit(s): 3
• DIG 3323C - Digital Sculpture Credit(s): 3

• Total Credit Hours: 12

Semester 8 (Spring)

• ART 3939 - The Real World Credit(s): 1
• FIL 3736C - Character Animation Credit(s): 3

• OR DIG 3184 - Motion Design  Credit(s): 3
  OR ART 4023 - Animation Process  Credit(s): 3 

• ART, DIG, GRA, FIL, or PGY 3000-level or 4000-level courses taught within SAAH Credit(s): 3
• 4000-Level Art History Credit(s): 3

Total Credit Hours: 13

Semester 9 (Summer)

• ART 4940 - Art and Art History Internship Credit(s): 3

• (meets TGEH - High Impact Practice  requirement)

• SCIV - Civics Literacy  Credit(s): 3
• General Elective Credit(s): 3

Total Credit Hours: 9

Semester 10 (Fall)

• FIL 4735 - Advanced Animation Credit(s): 3
• ART, DIG, GRA, FIL, or PGY 3000-level or 4000-level courses taught within SAAH Credit(s): 3
• General Elective Credit(s): 3
• General Elective Credit(s): 3
• General Elective Credit(s): 1

Total Credit Hours: 13

Semester 11 (Spring)

• ART 4970C - Senior Thesis Credit(s): 4
• FIL 4735 - Advanced Animation Credit(s): 3
• Ethical & Civic Engagement Credit(s): 3
• General Elective Credit(s): 3

Total Credit Hours: 13