Academic Catalog 2024-2025

Visual Art Minor

Choose from the following tracks:

Art History Track

Lower-Division Requirements
ART 2000History of Art I (GE)3
ART 2001History of Art II (GE)3
Upper-Division Requirements
Choose four (4) courses from the following:12
Modern Art History
Contemporary Art History
Non-Western Art History
Design History: Industrial Revolution to Contemporary Design
Contemporary Studio Seminar
Total Units18

Ceramics Track

Lower-Division Requirements
ART 1004Three-Dimensional Design: Composition and Space3
ART 2022Sculpture: Materials and Fabrication3
Upper-Division Requirements
Choose four (4) courses from the following:12
Modern Art History
Contemporary Art History
Sculpture II: Objects and Installation
Ceramics: Advanced Methods in Clay 1
Non-Western Art History
Design History: Industrial Revolution to Contemporary Design
Advanced Studio Practice
Contemporary Studio Seminar
Total Units18
1

May be repeated up to a total of six (6) units.

Drawing Track

Lower-Division Requirements
ART 1015Drawing I3
ART 2002Introduction to Computer Graphics3
or ART 2006 Drawing 2: Advanced Practices
Upper-Division Requirements
Choose four (4) courses from the following:12
Modern Art History
Contemporary Art History
Non-Western Art History
Illustration I
Illustration II
Design History: Industrial Revolution to Contemporary Design
Life Drawing
Advanced Studio Practice
Contemporary Studio Seminar
Total Units18

Painting Track

Lower-Division Requirements
ART 1015Drawing I3
ART 2010Painting: Color and Technique3
Upper-Division Requirements
Choose four (4) courses from the following:12
Modern Art History
Contemporary Art History
Painting II 1
Non-Western Art History
Design History: Industrial Revolution to Contemporary Design
Advanced Studio Practice
Contemporary Studio Seminar
Total Units18
1

May be repeated up to a total of six (6) units.

Photography Track

Lower-Division Requirements
ART 1003Two-Dimensional Design3
ART 2021Photography: Darkroom and Film3
or ART 2026 Photography: Digital
Upper-Division Requirements
Choose four (4) courses from the following:12
Modern Art History
Contemporary Art History
Photography: Alternative Processes
Non-Western Art History
Photography II: Contemporary Images
Design History: Industrial Revolution to Contemporary Design
Advanced Studio Practice
Contemporary Studio Seminar
Total Units18

Printmaking Track

Lower-Division Requirements
ART 1003Two-Dimensional Design3
ART 2023Printmaking I3
Upper-Division Requirements
Choose four (4) courses from the following:12
Modern Art History
Contemporary Art History
Printmaking II 1
Non-Western Art History
Design History: Industrial Revolution to Contemporary Design
Advanced Studio Practice
Contemporary Studio Seminar
Total Units18
1

May be repeated up to a total of six (6) units.

Sculpture Track

Lower-Division Requirements
ART 1004Three-Dimensional Design: Composition and Space3
ART 2022Sculpture: Materials and Fabrication3
Upper-Division Requirements
Choose four (4) courses from the following:12
Modern Art History
Contemporary Art History
Sculpture II: Objects and Installation 1
Ceramics: Advanced Methods in Clay
Non-Western Art History
Design History: Industrial Revolution to Contemporary Design
Advanced Studio Practice
Contemporary Studio Seminar
Total Units18
1

May be repeated up to a total of six (6) units.