Course variations
| Study mode | Duration | Tuition fees | Start date | Venue |
| Full Time | 122 Credit-hour(s) | $ 25,570 (US$ 25,570) a year | Contact provider |
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Course summary
This program trains students in the technical aspects of the medium. Course work and assignments direct students through the process of creating a unique, consistently styled portfolio of work. As they develop a personal creative vision, Oil Painting students apply critical, historical and theoretical principles to their own work while developing the professional business practices of the fine art field.
Program modules
The modules are Semester 1: Fundamentals of Art I 5; Beginning Life Drawing I 5; English Language Arts I 3; Freshman Seminar 1; Semester 2: Fundamentals of Art II 5; Beginning Life Drawing II 5; Anatomy 3; Semester 3: Oil Painting I 5; Intermediate Life Drawing I 5; English Language Arts II 3; Art History Survey I 3; Semester 4: Oil Painting II 5; Figurative Sculpture I 5; Art History Survey II 3; (One of four) Film and Society; Film and Society: World Cultures; Contemporary Visual Culture; or Art and Activism 3; Semester 5: Figure Painting 5; Studio Elective 200/300 or 400 Level 5; Quantitative Literacy 3; Marketing 3; Semester 6: Still Life Painting 5; Digital Graphic Foundations 5; (One of three) Intro to Lab Science; Vision, Light and Color; or Advanced Anatomy 3; (One of seven) Survey of American Illustration; History of Graphic Design; 20th Century and Contemporary Art History; Art History: Renaissance and Baroque; Art History: Art and Technology; Art History: Rococo and Neo-Classical; or World Art 3; Semester 7: Advanced Painting I 5; Studio Elective 200/300 or 400 Level 5; Studio Elective 200/300 or 400 Level 5; Semester 8: Portfolio: Fine Arts 5; Advanced Painting II 5; (One of four) Film and Society; Film and Society: World Cultures; Contemporary Visual Culture; or Art and Activism 3; Professional Writing 3.
Entry requirement for international students
Applicants whose native language is not English can submit the results of the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL). The minimum acceptable TOEFL scores are 500 paper-based total, 173 computer-based total and 61 Internet-based total.
Qualification
Bachelor degree
Awarding body
American Academy Of Art
Department name
American Academy of Art
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