Bachelor of Arts in Visual Arts and Technology
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Students must complete three (3) humanities courses at any level, including
Any courses in HHS prefix
Any courses in HLI prefix
Any courses in HPL prefix
Any courses in HST prefix
Any courses in HSSC prefix
Any courses in HQSS prefix EXCEPT HQSS 300
Any courses in HAR prefix that carry humanities credit
Any courses in HMU prefix that carry humanities credit
Students must complete
HAR 110 – Foundations of 2D: Color and Composition
HAR 115 – Foundations of 4D
HAR 121 - Drawing as Looking and Thinking
HAR 123 - Materials, Tools and Fabrication
HAR 124 - Creativity in Context
HAR 180 / HHS 180 – History of Art: Prehistory to Modern Era
HAR 225 – Moving Image: On Screen
HAR 226 – Moving Image: In Space
HAR 241 – Design I
HAR 280 / HHS 280 – Modern Art History and Theory
HAR 299 – Creative Studio I
HAR 302 – Professional Workshop (1 cr.)
HAR 385 / HHS 385 – Contemporary Art
HAR 396 – Creative Studio II
Students must complete one (1) of the following
HAR 380 – Media Culture and Theory
HAR 494 – Seminar in Visual Arts and Technology
HHS 395 – Images of American Life
HLI 305 – Director as Auteur
HLI 357 – American Films and American Fiction
HLI 390 – Modern Culture: Literature and Film
HLI 476 – Contemporary Culture: Literature and Film, 1950-present
HPL 348 – Aesthetics
HPL 464 – Philosophy in Film
HSSC 322 – Cultural Studies
Students must declare a major concentration in Design, Game Design, Moving Image, or Creative Computation and complete their concentration course sequence as follows:
Design:
Students must complete
HAR 340 – Design II
HAR 440 – Design III
Game Design:
Students must complete
HAR 260 – Game Design I
HAR 360 – Game Design II
HAR 460 – Game Design III
Moving Image:
Students must complete
HAR 425 – Moving Image: Advanced Projects
Students must also complete one of the following
HAR 342 – Motion Graphics
HAR 343 – 3D Modeling
Creative Computation:
Students must complete
HAR 271 – Creative Programming I
HAR 371 – Creative Programming II
HAR 471 – Creative Programming III
Students must complete six (6) additional elective courses, chosen by the student, which may be used to satisfy minor, double major, or dual-degree requirements.
Students must complete five (5) courses in one or more disciplines outside of the major program of study, including (but not limited to) software engineering, physics, chemistry, computer science, marketing analytics, or another discipline within HASS. These courses may be used to satisfy minor, double major, or dual-degree requirements.
Students must complete one (1) semester (at least 3 credits) of mathematics. Students may take any math courses as long as prerequisites are met. Note that 2-credit math courses run for half a semester and are taken in pairs (e.g. MA 110 + MA 112 = one semester, 4 credits). Choose from:
MA 110 – Linear Algebra for Business and Liberal Arts (2 cr.)
MA 111 – Calculus I for Business and Liberal Arts (2 cr.)
MA 112 – Calculus II for Business and Liberal Arts
MA 121 – Differential Calculus (2 cr.)
MA 122 – Integral Calculus (2 cr.)
MA 125 – Vectors and Matrices (2 cr.)
MA 126 – Multivariable Calculus (2 cr.)
BT 221 – Statistics
Students must complete one (1) course from the following. Completing the lab component of a science course carries one additional credit per course.
CE 240 – Introduction to Geosciences
CH prefix – any course, level 100-499
BIO prefix – any course, level 100-499
PEP prefix – any course, level 100-499
Students must complete one (1) course from the following
CS 105 – Introduction to Scientific Computing
CS 115 – Introduction to Computer Science (4 cr.)
HAR 271 – Creative Programming
CS 181 – Introduction to Computer Science Honors I
Students must complete the following courses to prepare for and execute their senior capstone projects.
HAR 498 – Capstone I
HAR 499 – Capstone II (4 cr.)