Studio Degrees - B.A.
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Visual Arts
The Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Visual Art degree provides the student with a solid foundation in art through introductory courses in drawing, design and the history of art, and it offers study three areas of studio art as well as advanced work in art history. The program is perfect for students who want a broad liberal arts education combined with solid art skills in a variety of media.
What you'll learn
Student Learning Outcomes in the Bachelor of Art Degree in Visual Art
1. Aesthetic abilities: Students demonstrate the ability to create artworks with an aesthetic order that expresses meaning and furthers cognitive growth.
2. Technique and the comprehension of a medium's potential: Students demonstrate skill and craft when using tools and art/design materials.
3. Presentation/career preparedness: Students conceptualize, plan, and prepare effective artistic projects in an exhibition, portfolio, and/or publication format.
4. Writing and communication skills: Students convey, interpret and summarize complex ideas effectively through written, oral, and visual rhetoric.
5. Research skills: Students demonstrate effective use of multiple global resources in the arts, humanities, and sciences for developing creative projects.