minor in fine arts
minor in fine arts
Program Overview
Fine Arts offers students a Minor in Art, Digital Music Production, Fine Arts, Interactive Digital Design, Music, Photography and Theatre.Â
Degree Type:
Minor
Department:
Department of Creative and Communication Arts
Interim Chair:
Margaret Payne
B.A., M.A., Ph.D.
Degree Requirements
Students can choose from the below seven minors in Fine Arts:
Minor in Art
ART 120 | Drawing I | Â 3 |
ART 130 | 2-D Design | Â 3 |
ART 220 | Drawing II | Â 3 |
ART 240 | Painting I | Â 3 |
ART 332 | 3-D Design and Sculptural Techniques | Â 3 |
Six (6) additional hours of upper-division art | Â 6 | |
 |  | |
PLUS – Choose one (1) of the following courses: | Â | |
ART 311 | Ancient Art (W) |  3 |
ART 312 | Medieval and Asian Art (W) | (3) |
ART 313 | Renaissance Art | (3) |
ART 314 | Modern Art (W) | (3) |
ART 410 | Readings in Art History (W) | (3) |
 |  | 24 hours |
Minor in Digital Music Production
MUS 102 | Sight-Singing and Ear Training | Â 3 |
MUS 201 | Music Theory I | Â 3 |
MUS 202 | Music Theory II | Â 3 |
MUS 316 | Instrumentation and Orchestration | Â 3 |
MUS 318 | Introduction to Digital Music Production I | Â 3 |
MUS 320 | Introduction to Digital Music Production II | Â 3 |
Applied Music (any applied area such as voice, piano, instrument, composition, or songwriting) |
 2 | |
 |  | 20 hours |
Minor in Fine Arts
ART 130 | 2-D Design | Â 3 |
MUS 311 | Music History IÂ (W) OR | Â 3 |
MUS 312 | Music History IIÂ (W)Â | (3) |
THE 265 | Acting I | Â 3 |
Fine Arts electives from at least two areas, three (3) hours of which must be upper-division |
 9 | |
 | 18 hours |
Minor in Interactive Digital Design
ART 130 | 2-D Design | Â 3 | Â |
ART 230 | Digital Graphic Fundamentals | Â 3 | Â |
ART 235 | Graphic Design IÂ (W) | Â 3 | Â |
CIS 171 | Computer Programming I | Â 3 | Â |
CIS 211 | Introduction to Web Design | Â 3 | Â |
CIS 311 | Advanced Web Design | Â 3 | Â |
CIS 322 | Human-Computer Interaction (W) |  3 |  |
 |  | 21 hours |
Minor in Music
MUS 102 | Sight Singing and Ear Training | Â 3 |
MUS 201 | Music Theory I | Â 3 |
MUS 311 | Music History IÂ (W) OR | Â 3 |
MUS 312 | Music History IIÂ (W) | (3) |
MUS | Voice | Â 1 |
MUS | Piano | Â 1 |
 |  | |
PLUS | Â | |
Choice of nine (9) hours from the following courses: | 9 hours | |
MUS 100M | Music for Song Leaders | (3) |
MUS 200 | Introduction to Music Technology | (3) |
MUS 202 | Music Theory II | (3) |
MUS 214 | Development of American Music | (3) |
MUS 310 | Principles of Conducting | (3) |
MUS 316 | Instrumentation and Orchestration | (3) |
MUS 318 | Introduction to Digital Music Production I | (3) |
MUS 320 | Introduction to Digital Music Production II | (3) |
MUS 410 | Music Education for Schools | (3) |
Applied Music (voice or piano) | (3) | |
 |  | 20 hours |
Minor in Photography
ART 130 | 2-D Design | Â 3 |
ART 201 | Introduction to Photography | Â 3 |
ART 285 | Alternative Processes | Â 3 |
ART 304 | History of Photography | Â 3 |
ART 370 | Photo Arts | Â 3 |
ART 405 | Digital Craft OR |  3 |
ART 407 | Studio Craft | (3) |
 |  | 18 hours |
Minor in Theatre
THE 160 | Introduction to Theatre | Â 3 | |
THE 180 | Concepts in Theatre Design OR |  3 |  |
THE 265 | Acting I | (3) | |
THE 365 | History of Theatre IÂ (W) OR | Â 3 | |
THE 366 | History of Theatre IIÂ (W) | (3) | |
THE | Theatre Labs (Choose 3) | Â 3 | |
PLUS | Â | Â | |
Select six (6) additional hours of THE courses; three (3) of which must be upper-division (excluding theatre labs) |  6 |  | |
 |  | 18 hours |
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