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Proposal: CPA-010-064
Program name: Bachelor of Arts: Studio Art option
Type of program: Baccalaureate Degree Program
The program will be offered at: Akron Campus
Existing courses required for completion of program: (list each individually, one course per line, with course number, title, and credit hours)
7100: Art
Bachelor of Arts
• Two years of a foreign language as required by major.
• Students must have an overall GPA of at least 2.5 in all 7100 art courses.
• Completion of studio or art history option as required by major.
• Electives — 6-25 credits.
• 7100:100 Survey of History of Art I, 7100:101 Survey of History of Art II,
7100:210 Visual Arts Awareness (included in General Education), and elective
art history course(s) as required by major.
Studio Art Option
• General Education (including 7100:210 Visual Arts Awareness) — 42 credits
• Completion of the second year of a foreign language or the following courses
in American Sign Language — 14 credits:
Credits
7700:101 American Sign Language I 3
7700:102 American Sign Language II 3
7700:103 Arts Orientation 0
7700:201 American Sign Language II 3
7700:202 American Sign Language IV 3
7700:222 Survey of Deaf Culture in America 2
• Or approved minor
• Studio art coursework, including one course in each of six different areas of
emphasis: e.g., printmaking, sculpture — 42 credits.
• Survey of History of Art I and II (7100:100,101) (CPA-010-015 and CPA-010-014) plus one additional advanced level
art history course — 11 credits.
7100:452 Service Learning in Art 3
or
7100:496 Internship in Art 3
• Electives –– 16 credits.


Courses new to university offering required for completion of program: (list each individually, one course per line, with course number, title, and credit hours)
7100:102 Survey of History of Art III 3 (See CPA-101-017)
Deletion of required courses
7100:210 Visual Arts Awareness 3 cr hr is no longer required for art majors*
*under a recently proposed waiver FOR ART MAJORS ONLY (art ed, art history, and art studio), the combined set of Survey of History of Art I and Survey of History of Art II will count for 3 credits toward the General Education/Humanities/Fine Arts set of required classes, reducing the number of other General Education credits by 3 credits.
Existing courses which can be used as electives in program: (list each individually, one course per line, with course number, title, and credit hours; if options exist, list by option)
7100:132 Introduction to Design 3
7100:184 Typography 1 3
7100:185 Introduction to Computer Graphics 3
7100:213 Introduction to Printmaking 3
7100:214 Relief/Screenprint 3
7100:216 Intaglio/Lithography 3
7100:223 Sculpture: Stone 3
7100:224 Installation Art 3
7100:231 Intermediate Drawing 3
7100:234 Anatomy for Artists 3
7100:243 Introduction to Painting 3
7100:244 Color Concepts 3
7100:246 Introduction to Water-Media 3
7100:254 Introduction to Ceramics 3
7100:266 Introduction to Metalsmithing 3
7100:268 Color in Metals 3
7100:280 Digital Imaging
1 3
7100:281 Web Page Design 3
7100:283 Drawing Techniques 3
7100:288 Typography 2 3
7100:289 Production 1 3
7100:317 Print Matrix 3
7100:318 Portrait/Fashion Photography 3
7100:320 Illustration/Advertising Photography 3
7100:322 Sculpture II 3
7100:323 Lost Wax Casting 3
7100:335 Intermediate Life Drawing 3
7100:348 Intermediate Painting 3
7100:353 Throwing 3
7100:366 Metalsmithing II 3
7100:368 Color in Metals II 3
7100:375 Photography II 3
7100:381 Digital Imaging II 3
7100:383 Multimedia Production 3
7100:387 Typography 3 3
7100:385 Computer 3-D Modeling and Animation 3
7100:409 Time-Based Media 3
7100:418 Multiples and Multiplicty 3 See FAA-09-022
7100:419 Special Topics in Print 3
7100:422 Advanced Sculpture 3
7100:450 Advanced Life Drawing 3
7100:452 Service Learning in Art 3
7100:453 Advanced Throwing 3
7100:454 Advanced Ceramics 3
7100:455 Advanced Painting 3
7100:466 Advanced Metalsmithing 3
7100:475 Advanced Photography 3
7100:477 Advanced Photography: Color 3
7100:486 INTERACTIVE MULTIMEDIA DEVELOPMENT 3
7100:489 Special Topics in Studio Art 3
7100:490 Workshop in Art 3
7100:491 ARCHITECTURAL PRESENTATIONS I 3
7100:492 ARCHITECTURAL PRESENTATIONS II 3
7100:496 Art Internship 3
7100:497 Independent Study in Art 3
7100:499 Honors in Art 3
7100:300 Art Since 1945 3
7100:301 Medieval Art 3
7100:302 Art in Europe in the 17th and 18th c. 3
7100:303 Italian Renaissance Art 3
7100:304 Art in Europe in the 19th c 3
7100:305 Art of Africa and the Diaspora 3 See FAA-09-037
7100:306 Renaissance Art in Northern Europe 3
7100:307 History of Graphic Design 3
7100:309 Greek Art 3
7100:370 History of Photography 3
7100:401 Special Topics in History of Art 3
7100:403 Art and Critical Theory 3
7100:405 History of Art Symposium 3
7100:407 Methods of Art History 3
Courses new to university offering which can be used as electives in program: (list each individually, one course per line, with course number, title, and credit hours; if options exist, list by option)
None
Deletion of elective courses
None
Change in number of elective credits
Current: 16, New: 15 - Studio electives
Change in number of required credits
Current: 70
New: 71
Change in number of credits required for degree
Current: 128
New: 128
Change in other degree requirements
Change in admissions requirements for direct admits
Current requirements:

Proposed requirements:
Change in admissions requirements for students using intercollege transfer
Current requirements:

Proposed requirements:
Change in admissions requirements to a graduate program
Current requirements:

Proposed requirements:
Implementation Plan
Program will be implemented fall 2010
Additional program requirements:
Other information:
Resource statement:
No additiona resources anticipated
Web components statement:
Rationale:
7100:210 Visual Arts Awareness is no longer required for BA-Studio Art emphasis majors

Under a recently proposed waiver FOR ART MAJORS ONLY (art ed, art history, and art studio, BFA), the combined set of Survey of History of Art I and Survey of History of Art II will count for 3 credits toward the General Education/Humanities/Fine Arts set of required classes, reducing the number of other General Education credits by 3 credits.




Information covered in 7100:210 Visual Arts Awareness is redundant for Studio Art majors.

No new resources will be required.
Bulletin description:
• General Education requirement — 39 credits plus 7100:100 Survey of History of Art I 3 cr hrs and 7100:101 Survey of History of Art II 3 cr hrs which together are a substitute for 3 cr hrs of General Education credits.

• Completion of the second year of a foreign language or the following courses
in American Sign Language — 14 credits:
Credits
7700:101 American Sign Language I 3
7700:102 American Sign Language II 3
7700:103 Arts Orientation 0
7700:201 American Sign Language II 3
7700:202 American Sign Language IV 3
7700:222 Survey of Deaf Culture in America 2
• Or approved minor 14-18 credits

• Studio art coursework, including one course in each of six different areas of
emphasis: e.g., printmaking, sculpture — 42 credits.

Art History Classes:
• 7100:100 Survey of History of Art I (3) CPA-010-015
• 7100:101 Survey of History of Art II (3)CPA-010-014
• 7100:102 Survey of History of Art III (3)CPA 010-017
• 7100:xxx Advanced Art History Course (3)

• 7100:452 Service Learning in Art 3
or
7100:496 Internship in Art 3

• Electives –– 15 credits.


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