This specialized program broadens student exposure to artists working in the printmaking medium by facilitating collaborations to create editions of prints. The program provides classes and workshops for students, instructors and artists seeeking both traditional and the latest in technological information. The program offers artist residencies, internships and studio rentals to qualitifed artists and promotes sales and exhibition of artwork produced in the studio. Back to fact sheet index Career Opportunities Art students develop a life-long commitment to visual understanding, critical thinking and individual expression which serves them well in all careers. The small size of the program offers a highly flexible and personal approach to each student's development.
All majors start the program with a strong foundation in design and drawing.
Through experience in diverse art media, majors develop an area of concentration culminating in a six-credit baccalaureate project and thesis exhibition during the senior year. The Tri-College University, which includes Concordia College and Minnesota State University Moorhead, offers students access to specialized courses not offered in the NDSU art curriculum. All art students are strongly encouraged to supplement their education with outside art experience, such as summer internships, and to participate in national and international art competitions and exhibitions. Back to fact sheet index Scholarships Limited scholarships are awarded to motivated students based upon excellence and need. All students must complete the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences basic curriculum plus 51 credit hours in art, as indicated in the sample curriculum, with a minimum of 122 total credit hours.