Course variations
| Study mode | Duration | Tuition fees | Start date | Venue |
| Full Time | Minimum of 180 credits | $5774 for 10-18 credits | Contact provider |
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Course summary
This program includes ceramics, drawing, fiber/fabrics, mixed media, painting, photography, printmaking and sculpture. The objectives of the major are to investigate the function of art and the relationships between art, culture, artist and audience. Art Studio classes are designed to familiarize students with the principles that shape and inform visual literacy and expression through a variety of practices in art making. Students meet with an advisor after completing 200-level courses to write a formal plan of study and select an area of Art Studio for concentration: ceramics, drawing, fibers, mixed media, painting, photography, printmaking, and sculpture.
Program modules
The modules are ART 109 - VISUAL DIALOGUE, ART 110 - FORM AND CONTENT I: DRAWING, ART 120 - 2-DIMENSIONAL DESIGN/COLOR, One course from: ART 130 - FORM AND CONTENT III: 3-D, ART 140 - FORM and CONTENT IV: SPECIAL TOPICS, students must meet with an advisor before taking 200-level courses: 9 credits from the following: One course from: A/HI 220 - VISUAL CULTURE IN ANCIENT GREECE AND ROME, A/HI 221 - VISUAL CULTURE IN MEDIEVAL EUROPE, One course from: A/HI 230 - VISUAL CULTURE IN WESTERN EUROPE 1400-1550, A/HI 231 - VISUAL CULTURE IN WESTERN EUROPE 1550-1700, One course from: A/HI 240 - VISUAL CULTURE IN WESTERN EUROPE IN THE 19TH CENTURY, A/HI 241 - VISUAL CULTURE IN WESTERN EUROPE AND AMERICA IN THE 20TH CENTURY, One course from: A/HI 270 - VISUAL CULTURE IN SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST ASIA, A/HI 271 - VISUAL CULTURE IN EAST ASIA, 12 credits of 200-level studio courses: After completing the 200-level classes students must meet with an advisor to write a formal plan of study and declare a concentration in one area of Art Studio, 15 credits of 300- or 400-level art studio courses in area of selected concentration, 10 credits of 300- or 400-level art studio or design electives, Five credits from: ART 494 - ADVANCED STUDIO SEMINAR, ART 495 - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES FOR STUDIO ARTIST, 8 credits of 300- or 400-level art history.
Entry requirement for international students
International students should have a minimum score on the TOEFL of 80 (internet-based), 213 (computer-based), or 550 (paper-based). However, students with lower TOEFL scores, and/or students who are unable to take the TOEFL, may be admitted with an Academic English Program (AEP) provision if they have previously studied in the United States, completed college-level English 101 and English 102 prior to enrollment earning grades of B (3.0) or better, and demonstrate strong academic achievement.
Qualification
Bachelor degree
Awarding body
Western Washington University
Department name
College of Fine and Performing Arts, Department of Art
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