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B.F.A. in Sculpture / 3-D Media:
Academic Requirements

In addition to fulfilling general degree requirements, undergraduate students majoring in sculpture/3-D media must complete the following requirements (101 credits), as outlined below:

Freshman Year | Sophomore Year | Junior Year | Senior Year

Freshman Year: 25 credits
 
Fall: 12 credits
VIS 1030/Art+Design Freshman Seminar 0 credits
VDE 1150/Design I 4 credits
VDR 1010/Drawing I 4 credits
VSC 1010/Sculpture I 4 credits
 
Spring: 13 credits
VPR 1600/Extended Media 4 credits
VSC 2040/Sculpture II 4 credits
ARH 1020/History of Art Survey II 5 credits
 
Sophomore Year: 28 credits
 
Fall: 12 credits
VDR —/Drawing elective 4 credits
VSC 1030/Introduction to Wood: Sculptural Techniques 4 credits
One course in Group I, II, or III 4 credits
 
Spring: 16 credits
VSC 2080/Direct Metal: Introductory 4 credits
One course in Group I, II, or III 4 credits
Studio art elective 4 credits
ARH —/Art history elective (contemporary) 4 credits
 
Junior Year: 24 credits
 
Fall: 12 credits
VSC 3550/Junior Sculpture Studio I 4 credits
One course in Group I, II, or III 4 credits
Studio art elective 4 credits
 
Spring: 12 credits
VSC 3560/Junior Sculpture Studio II 4 credits
Studio art elective 4 credits
ARH —/Art history elective 4 credits
 
Senior Year: 24 credits
 
Fall: 12 credits
Studio art electives (two) 6 credits
VSC 4800/Senior Seminar 2 credits
VIS 4990/Senior Project 4 credits
 
Spring: 12 credits
Studio art electives (two) 8 credits
VIS 4990/Senior Project 4 credits

Sculpture Groups I, II, and III
Completion of one course from each of the following three groups is required for the B.F.A. major in sculpture/3-D media; these can be taken in any order.

Sculpture Group I:
VSC 3310/Digital Dimensions
VSC 3410/Video Art I
VSC 3420/Video Art II
VSC 3630/Sound/Interactive Media I
VSC 3640/Sound/Interactive Media I

Sculpture Group II:
VSC 2200/Figure Modeling and Drawing
VSC 2270/Ceramic Sculpture
VSC 3070/Bronze Casting
VSC 3480/Multiples: Methods for Making

Sculpture Group III:
VSC 3190/Shelters and Structures I
VSC 3210/Shelters and Structures II
VSC 3170/Environmental Site-Specific Sculpture I
VSC 3180/Environmental Site-Specific Sculpture II

Updated July 29, 2008

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