Art History Course Offerings Introductory Studio Art Students interested in commencing studio work are encouraged to enroll in the introductory studio courses in their first year. These courses are designed for students with no previous background in the designated areas.
Special emphasis is given to introducing media, exploring basic techniques, and problem solving.
For those students who feel that they are ready to move directly into intermediate studio courses, the department offers an examination and portfolio review the first weekend of each semester. Studio courses require 138 hours of work per term for three hours of credit. A studio fee is required for every studio course to cover the expense of materials and equipment. Emphasis will be on carving, constructing, and casting. F Studio problems exploring the relationship between solid and void, materials, and the organization of space with particular emphasis on architectural space.