COLLEGE OF THE ARTS BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS: STUDIO ART

Catalog 2016/17

Students completing the following courses and requirements in combination with an AA from Hillsborough Community College will have automatically satisfied requirements to begin upper level coursework.

COLLEGE – THE ARTSIntended Program of Study- B.F.A. Studio Art

• Limited Access- No• College Application Required- No*Please note that a portfolio review is not required.

• (College) Foreign Language Exit Required- Yes, beginning with students initially entering a Florida College System institution or state

university in 2014-2015 and thereafter, coursework for an associate in arts degree shall include demonstration of competency in a foreign language.

PRE-REQUISITE COURSES(Common State Pre-requisites) (C or Higher in all courses)

USF CoursesARH 2050 ARH 2051 ART 2201C ART 2203C ART 2301C ART 3310C

Start Hillsborough Community CollegeThe following course sequence is a guideline for completion of requirements of the A.A. and pre-requisite courses. In cases where courses are not spec-ified, students should consult the HCC advising guide to select the appropriate option. .A unique plan developed in consultation with an advisor at both HCC and USF may differ depending on student circumstances.

YEAR 1 HCC

FALLENC 1101 3ART 1201C 3ARH 1050 3Mathematics General Education 3

SUMMERBehavioral Science General Ed 3SPC 1608 3Biological Science Core General Ed Lab 4

YEAR 2 HCC

FALLARH 1000 3ART 1203C 3History/Political Science General 3EducationART Elective 3

TOTAL: 12

*Graduate with A.A. from HCC****YEAR 2 Fall/Spring***NOTE: The School of Art & Art History will not accept level-2 or higher Art Studio courses toward the major with the sole exception of foundations Drawing II.Also, note that if Beginning Photography is film-based as student wishing to do further work in photography will find it necessary to repeat Beginning Photography upon transfer, as our emphasis is digital.

HCC Course EquivalentARH 1050 ARH 1051 ART 1201C ART 1203C ART 1300C ART 2301C

SPRINGENC 1102 3 ART 1300C 3 ARH 1051 3 Mathematics General Education 3 Physical Science Core General 3Education**Suggest AST 1002C or CHM 1020C

TOTAL: 15

SPRINGART 2301C 3 ART Elective 3 Behavioral Sciences 3 Behavioral Sci/Hist/Economics/ 3General Education IDS 2891 1

TOTAL: 13

*Please be aware of required pre-requisites for each course

ART 2201C is required before taking ART 2203C

ART 2301C is required before taking ART 3310C

Art History 2050 and 2051 can be taken out of sequence

TOTAL: 12

TOTAL: 10

Select 6 credit hours from the following art electives:

ART 2400C 3

ART 2500C 3

ART 2600C 3

ART 2701C 3

PGY 2401C (digital emphasis only) 3

USF START

YEAR 3 FALL USFART 3XXXC Intm. Art Studio (Specialization) 3ART 3XXXC Intm. Art Studio (Specialization) 3ARH 4450 20th Century Art History 3Capstone Course 3ART 3618 Tech Essential for Artist 3 TOTAL: 15

YEAR 3 SUMMER USFART 3XXXC Intm. Art Studio (Elective) 3 ART 3XXXC Intm. Art Studio (Elective) 3

TOTAL: 6

YEAR 4 SPRING USFART 4XXXC Adv. Art Studio (Specialization) 3 ART 4970C Senior Thesis 4ART 4806C Theme Studio or ART 4930C Special Topics Studio 33XXX Free Elective 3 TOTAL: 13

The following are additional requirements of the College of the Arts:The BFA degree in Studio Art is considered open admission; therefore, a portfolio review is not required. Prospective students need only complete the application for the University of South Florida and be accepted.

• Students pursuing the BFA degree in Studio Art are not required to fulfill the Foreign Language Exit (FLEX) prior to graduation if they have completed 2 years of the same foreign language in high school.

The minimum grade for Art Studio major courses is a “C” grade.Students pursuing the BFA degree in Studio Art must acquire at least a 3.25 GPA in their major courses to graduate. Fifty percent of the Art Studio major courses must be taken at the University of South Florida.

Note: Students in the BFA Studio program who do not maintain a 3.25 GPA in their major courses will graduate with a BA degree.

For Art and Art History transfer advising inquiries, please contact Richard Olinger, academic advisor for the School of Art & Art History atOlinger@usf.edu

Students interested in the College of The Arts may contact Reginald Joseph at rejoseph@usf.edu

For general transfer advising inquiries please contact transfer-advising@usf.edu

YEAR 3 SPRING USFART 3XXXC Intm. Art Studio (Specialization) 3ART 3XXXC Intm. Art Studio (Specialization) 3ARH 4475C Contemporary Issues in Art 33XXX Writing Intensive 3ART 3939 The Real World 3 TOTAL: 15

YEAR 4 FALL USFARH 4XXX Art History 3ART 4XXX Adv. Art Studio (Specialization) 3 ART 3XXXC Intm. Art Studio (Elective) or ART 4XXXC Adv. Art Studio (Elective) 3 ART 4940 Extended Studies 3 TOTAL: 12

College of The Arts I University of South Florida4202 East Fowler Avenue, FAH 110 I Tampa, FL 33620 I Phone: 813.974.3660