ART 490 Senior Thesis Project 4 cr. Fine art Students majoring in fine art must complete 30 credits in studio courses and 3 credits in art history beyond the art foundation requirements. Working with a faculty advisor, these courses may be selected from painting, sculpture, ceramics, print making, photography and from the departmental intensive summer studio workshop. Graphic design Students who are selected for the graphic design program must complete 34 credits in studio courses and 3 credits in art history beyond the art foundation requirements. This major entails intensive study in design principles and computer graphics applications.
Students obtain practical experience in the professional design studio and in outside internships.
Art education Students majoring in art education must complete 27 credits in studio courses and 3 credits in art history beyond the art foundation requirements. Students must also complete the new york state professional education course sequence for art education. Illustration Students majoring in illustration must complete 30 credits in studio courses and 3 credits in art history beyond the art foundation requirements. Courses may be selected in illustration, painting, photography, etc. Art history majors are encouraged to have some studio art experience.