The 91´«Ã½ State University Department of Art offers the Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD), the department offers three concentrations: fine arts (including emphasis areas in ceramics, drawing, painting, printmaking, and sculpture), graphic design, and photography.
Advanced Studio - Ceramics develops advanced studio skills and professional practice. The course encourages analysis and criticism of aesthetic, social, ethical and related issues.
Advanced Studio - Graphic Design develops advanced studio skills and professional practice.
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Advanced Studio - Fine Arts develops advanced studio skills and professional practice and is taken with Senior Research and Thesis courses to create capstone artwork.
Advanced Studio - Painting develops advanced studio skills and professional practice. The course encourages analysis and criticism of aesthetic, social, ethical and related issues.
Advanced Studio-Drawing is an advanced study in drawing offering further development of studio skills. The course encourages analysis and criticism, development of personal aesthetic, and further exploration of content and expression.
Alternative Color teaches alternative photographic processes in color with emphasis on aesthetics.
Advertising Design II is an advanced course requiring interaction on a professional level, working with realistic agency-client situations in order to develop efficient, distinguishable and competitive promotional campaigns.
Course requiring ideational, image making, graphic design and typographic skills to meet rigorous conceptual/visual standards pertinent to creating a brand of a company's identity.