Emphasis - Ceramics
B.F.A. in Art
Minimum Total Credit Hours: 124
General Education Requirements
General education requirements for the B.F.A. in art include the
following:
Semester
Courses: Hours
Engl 101 and either Engl 102 or Liba 102 6
English literature at the 200-level 6
Natural science with lab, chosen from biology,
chemistry, geology, astronomy or physics 6-8
History 3
Social science, chosen from anthropology,
economics, political science, psychology,
sociology 3
Mathematics (Math at the 100-level or higher,
except for Math 245/246) 3
Additional humanities, chosen from African-American
studies, classics, philosophy, religion, gender
studies (G St) 103, 201, 311, 333, 390, or Southern
studies (S St) 101, 102 3
Fine arts other than visual arts (chosen from Mus 101,
102, 103, 104, 105; Danc 200, or Thea 201) 3
Course Requirements
Requirements for the B.F.A. include the following: Art history, including AH 201, 202, 401 (AH 305 may be repeated once with change in location) 15 Art foundation core: 101, 102, 103, 111, 211, 311, and either 202 or 360 21 First-level studio core: Take 5 of the following 6 courses: 321, 331, 340, 361, 381, and either 371 or 372 15 Second-level studio core: Take 5 of the following 7 courses: 312, 322, 332, 362, either 341 or 342, either 371 or 372, and either 382 or 383 15 Advanced studio, 300- and 400-level courses (at least 12 hours must be in one studio area); 15 Pre-Thesis Forum (405) (taken during the semester preceding their thesis exhibition, Thesis exhibit (491), 1-3 Senior seminar (492). 1 Electives to bring the total number of hours to 124. Minimum total hours 124
Other Academic Requirements
Beginning the semester after admittance to the B.F.A. program, all B.F.A. students are required to participate in the B.F.A. Forum every semester until enrolling in Art 405 (Pre-thesis Forum) during the semester preceding their thesis exhibition; during the next (and last) semester, B.F.A. students are required to enroll in Art 491 (Thesis). Grades in Department of Art courses of less than C (2.0) will not be counted toward this degree.
Emphasis - Ceramics
Degree Requirements
The academic regulations for this degree program, as entered in the University of Mississippi Catalog, are in effect for the current or selected academic year and semester. The University of Mississippi reserves the right to 1) change or withdraw courses; 2) change rules for registration, instruction, and graduation; and 3) change other regulations affecting the student body at any time.
General Education
| Requirement | Hours | Description |
|---|---|---|
| First Year Writing I | 3 | Complete Hon 101, Writ 100 or Writ 101 with a passing grade. |
| First Year Writing II | 3 | Complete one of the following courses with a passing grade: Liba 102, Writ 102 or Hon 102. |
| 2 associated science labs | 2 | Successfully complete at least two science laboratory courses. |
| 3 hrs fine & perform arts | 3 | Complete 3 hours in the area of fine or performing arts. Choose from music, dance, and theatre arts. Studio and workshop courses cannot beused to satisfy this requirement. Acceptable freshman or sophommore-level courses are: Music 101, Music 102, Music 103, Music 104, Music 105; Liba 130; Dance 200; and Theatre 201, 202. |
| 3 hrs humanities | 3 | Successfully complete 3 hours in one of the following areas: African American Studies; classical civilization; environmental studies 101; gender studies (G St 201, 301, 333, 350); philosophy; religion; or Southern Studies (S St 101, 102). In addition, gender studies courses that are cross-listed with African American studies, classical civilization, English, modern languages, philosophy, or religion courses will satisfy this requirement. |
| 3 hrs math 100+ | 3 | Successfully complete 3 hours of Math at the 100 level or above except for Math 245 and Math 246. |
| 3 hrs history | 3 | Complete 3 hours in History (HIS) coursework with a passing grade. |
| 6 hrs literature survey | 6 | Complete 6 hours of literature survey with a passing grade. Choose from the following courses: Eng 220, Eng 221, Eng 222, Eng 223, Eng 224, Eng 225, or Eng 226. |
| 3 hrs social science | 3 | Successfully complete 3 semester hours in anthropology, economics, political science, psychology or sociology. |
| 6-8 hrs science | 6 | Complete 6-8 hours of natural science courses with labs from the following areas: biology, chemistry, geology, physics, or astronomy. |
Major Requirements
| Requirement | Hours | Description |
|---|---|---|
| AH 201 - C min | 3 | Complete AH 201 with a grade of C or better. |
| AH 202 - C min | 3 | Complete AH 202 with a grade of C or better. |
| AH 401 - C min | 3 | Complete AH 401 with a grade of C or better. |
| Art 101 - C min | 3 | Complete Art 101 with a grade of C or better. |
| Art 102 - C min | 3 | Complete Art 102 with a grade of C or better. |
| Art 103 - C min | 3 | Complete Art 103 with a grade of C or better. |
| Art 111 - C min | 3 | Complete Art 111 with a grade of C or better. |
| Art 202 or 360 - C Min | 3 | Complete one of the following courses with a grade of C or better: Art 202 or Art 360. |
| Art 211 - C min | 3 | Complete Art 211 with a grade of C or better. |
| Art 311 - C min | 3 | Complete Art 311 with a grade of C or better. |
| Art 405 - C min | ||
| Art 491 and 492 | 2 | Complete 4 hours of Art 491 and Art 492. |
| 1st level studio courses | 15 | Student must complete 15 hours of first-level studio core by completing 5 of the following courses: -Art 321 -Art 331 -Art 340 -Art 361 -Art 381 -Art 371 or Art 372. |
| 2nd level studio courses | 15 | Student must complete 15 hours of second-level studio core by completing 5 of the following courses: -Art 312 -Art 322 -Art 332 -Art 362 -Art 341 or Art 342 -Art 371 or Art 372 -Art 382 or Art 383. |
| Art residency hrs | 12 | Students must earn at least 12 hours of their major courses in residence. |
| Resident Major GPA | Please contact your academic advisor for grade point requirements. | |
| Overall Major GPA | Please contact your academic advisor for grade point requirements. | |
| Select an emphasis | Select an emphasis area within the B.F.A. in Art program |
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