Minor in Visual Arts

The purpose of the minor in visual arts is to provide students in other disciplines with an understanding of visual arts processes, issues, and skills.

Prerequisite: 4 credits in visual arts studio courses and 4 credits in art history courses

Academic Requirements for the Minor in Visual Arts
A total of 20 credits (16 credits in visual arts studio courses and 4 credits in art history courses) are required, as follows:

1. The prerequisites listed above: 8 credits
2. Plus 12 additional credits in visual arts studio courses, chosen in consultation with the coordinator of minors in the School of Art+Design

It is important to remember that students MUST apply to the minor program after completing the prerequisite courses, and acceptance into the minor program is not automatic.

How to Apply
Students who have completed the prerequisite courses must fill out the Application for a Program of Minor Study form, and submit it additional materials as required by the School. For more information please contact the School of Art+Design Office on the second floor of the Visual Arts building.

Updated February 12, 2009