Art + Design—Studio Art and the Expanded Field BFA
Introduction
Art + Design—Studio Art and the Expanded Field BFA is a Bachelor program taught at University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.
The Art + Design: Studio Art and the Expanded Field BFA focuses on studio art across three areas of study: painting, drawing, and 2d; Sculpture and 3D; and Integrated Studio Arts. Students study practices including painting, drawing, sculpture, installation, printmaking, mixed media, ceramics, fibers, metals, art and technology, and collaborative work.
The BFA culminates in a capstone exhibition in a professional gallery or museum setting. Students complete grant-supported projects, internships, faculty-led field trips, study abroad, and interdisciplinary study, along with work presented through the BFA Exhibition and student-directed exhibitions and installations. The program requires 78 credits in major-related courses and 120 credits overall.
Modules
- FOU 101 - Visual Arts Seminar
- FOU 110 - Foundation Drawing
- FOU 120 - 2D Form and Surface
- FOU 130 - 3D Form and Space
- FOU 140 - Digital Essentials
- ARH 102 - Introduction to the History of Art
- ARH 200 - Theory & Criticism of Art & Design
- ARH - 300/400-level Art History Elective
- 200-level AXD Intro Studio Track
- 300-level AXD Intermediate Studio Track
- 400-level AXD Advanced Studio Track
- AXD 407 - Studio Art Capstone + Professional Practice
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Art + Design—Studio Art and the Expanded Field BFA at University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth as pre-requiste for admission in Art + Design—Studio Art and the Expanded Field BFA.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
The successful completion of the Foundations program is required of all candidates for a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the College of Visual and Performing Arts.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.umassd.edu/programs/studio-art/
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Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.