Students who wish to minor within the art program in studio art,
electronic arts, graphic design, animation, art history, or museum
studies should consult with the chair of the department. A minor
within the art program consists of a minimum of 18 credits of coursework in the department, of which at least 6 credits must be above the
100 level and at least 6 credits at the 300 to 400 level.
Electronic Arts Minor (18 credits)
50:080:102 Visual Fundamentals (3)
50:080:213 Introduction to Computer Graphics (3)
50:080:221 Drawing I (3)
50:080:279 Animation Fundamentals (3)
50:080:331 Graphic Design I (3)
50:080:386 Computer Animation I (3)
Animation Minor (18 credits)
50:080:103 Three-Dimensional Foundations (3)
50:080:221 Drawing I (3)
50:080:279 Animation Fundamentals (3)
50:080:280 Classical Animation (3)
50:080:386-387 Computer Animation I,II (3,3)
Graphic Design Minor (18 credits)
50:080:102 Visual Fundamentals (3)
50:080:213 Introduction to Computer Graphics (3)
50:080:221 Drawing I (3)
50:080:331-332 Graphic Design I,II (3,3)
50:080:437 Communication Design I (3)
Studio Art Minor (18 credits)
50:080:101 Introduction to Studio Art (3) or 50:080:102 Visual Fundamentals (3)
50:080:103 Three-Dimensional Foundations (3)
50:080:221 Drawing I (3)
50:082:101 or 102 Introduction to Art History I or II (R) (3)
6 credits in studio art courses at the 300 level or higher
Art History Minor (18 credits)
The art history minor requires a total of 18 credits as follows:
50:082:101,102 Introduction to Art History I,II (3,3)
12 credits of art history or museum studies, of which 6 credits must be at the 300 level or higher
Museum Studies Minor (18 credits)
Program Director: Roberta K. Tarbell
The museum studies minor is for
students majoring in art, art history, anthropology, history, English,
education, or other disciplines who are considering careers in the
museum field or in education. The Stedman Gallery on campus and
regional museums and galleries are resources for students interested in
gaining experience in art education, curatorial work, and information technology.
50:082:101 or 102 Introduction to Art History I or II, or 103 Art Appreciation (3), or 50:082:105 Cross-Cultural Art History (3), or equivalent course from major field
50:698:205 Introduction to Museum Studies (3)
50:698:408 Individual Study in Museology (3-6)
50:698:409 Museum Internship (BA)
Recommended
50:698:401 Readings in Museum Studies (3)
additional art history courses
50:698:487 Special Topics in Museum Studies (BA)