Studio Art - Claflin University

Studio Art from Claflin University is a Campus Bachelor Fine Art degree that prepares you for a Art and Design career. General requirements of the Department of Art All graduating studio art and digital design majors must complete a Senior Project, install a Senior Project Exhibition, and successfully pass a Senior Exit Examination. Art education majors must complete a Professional Clinical Practice Exhibition in addition to successfully passing all exams required by the School of Education. It is the responsibility of the student to initiate and organize these activities. Students must work closely with the Art Faculty so that these events can proceed according to schedule. Program for the Major in Studio Art Specific Objectives Students who successfully complete requirements for graduation with a major in Art will: 1. Gain functional competence with principles of visual organization, including the ability to work with visual elements in two and three dimensions; color theory and its applications; and drawing. 2. Present work that demonstrates perceptual acuity, conceptual understanding, and technical facility at a professional entry level in their chosen field(s). 3. Become familiar with the historical achievements, current major issues, processes and directions of their field(s). 4. Be afforded opportunities to exhibit their work and to experience and participate in critiques and discussions of their work and the work of others. 5. Learn to analyze works of art/design perceptively and to evaluate them critically. 6. Develop an understanding of the common elements and vocabulary of art/design and of the interaction of these elements, and be able to employ this knowledge in analysis. 7. Acquire the ability to place works of art/design in historical, cultural, and stylistic contexts. In certain areas of specialization, require that students study the historical development of works within the specialization. 8. Acquire a working knowledge of technologies and equipment applicable to their area(s) of specialization. 9. Work independently on a variety of art/or design problems by combining, as appropriate to the issue, their capabilities in studio , analysis, history, and technology. Curriculum Summary for the Major in Studio Art a. General Education - 45 b. Foundation Courses - 18 c. Required Studio Art Courses - 30 d. Minor or Area Sequence - 18 e. Free Electives - 12 123 Total Hours View more details on Claflin University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Fine Art courses.