BS Requirements
BS DEGREE IN CERAMICS (CER)
effective Fall 2008
| FOUNDATION COURSES | |
| DES 101 Introduction to Design 2D I | 3 |
| DES 103 Introduction to Design 3D I | 3 |
| FAR 101 Drawing I | 3 |
| DES 230 Jewelry I | 3 |
| DES 242 Fibers I | 3 |
| DES 250 Wood Design I | 3 |
| FAR 104 Themes and Issues in the Contemporary Arts | 3 |
| DES 312W History or Craft | 3 |
| Foundation Credits | 24 |
| MAJOR COURSES | |
| DES 220 Ceramics I | 3 |
| DES 320 Ceramics II | 3 |
| DES 321 Ceramics - Junior Studio | 3 |
| DES 321 Ceramics - Junior Studio | 3 |
| DES 421 Ceramics - Senior Studio | 3 |
| DES 421 Ceramics - Senior Studio | 3 |
| FAR 240 Introduction to Sculpture | 3 |
| Major Credits | 21 |
RECOMMENDED SEQUENCE FOR THE BS IN CERAMICS (CER)
Studio foundation courses must be taken prior to advanced courses in major.
Template presupposes that the student has CWP 102, MAT and Foreign Language complete.
| YEAR 1 | SEMESTER 1 | SEMESTER 2 |
| DES 101 | DES 104 (recommended) | |
| DES 103 | DES 220 | |
| FAR 101 | FAR 104 | |
| BSC 101 | FAR 240 | |
| CWP or MAT | IF Core 1 | |
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| YEAR 2 | SEMESTER 3 | SEMESTER 4 |
| DES 320 | DES 321 | |
| DES 230 or 242 or 250 | DES 230 or 242 or 250 | |
| DES 312W | FAR 345 (recommended) | |
| IF Core 2 | IF Core 4 | |
| IF Core 3 | IF Core 5 | |
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| YEAR 3 | SEMESTER 5 | SEMESTER 6 |
| DES 321 | DES 421 | |
| DES 230 or 242 or 250 | IF Core 8 | |
| DES Studio Elective | IF Core 9 | |
| IF Core 6 | IF Core 10 | |
| IF Core 7 | IF Core 11 | |
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| YEAR 4 | SEMESTER 7 | SEMESTER 8 |
| DES 421 | DES 421 (recommended) or | |
| IFCore 12 | DES 499 (optional) | |
| IFCore 13 | IF Core 16 or Elective | |
| IFCore 14 | Elective | |
| IF Core 15 or Elective | Elective |
RELATED AREAS (POSSIBLE MINORS/DUAL MAJORS)
MINORS: Creative Studies, Art History, Sculpture, Painting, Photography, Printmaking, Museum Studies, Business/marketing, Art Therapy, Communication
DUAL MAJORS: Art Education, Fine Arts
SPECIAL DIRECTIVES
A portfolio review is required after completion of DES 101, DES 103, FAR 101, FAR 240 and the completion of the first course of the chosen major (DES 220). To continue in the B.S. degree program, the student must maintain a 2.5 grade point average in the major. Ultimately the student is responsible for fulfilling all courses required for graduation.