What majors are offered in the Fine Arts?
Students can major in art history, studio art or visual communication. In studio art, students choose a particular concentration such as drawing and painting, photography or ceramics to study in depth. Studio art and visual communication majors share a set of common foundation courses. • Is it necessary to submit a portfolio to get into the program? No. but it is necessary to submit a portfolio for review when you reach the halfway point of your major. All studio art and visual communication majors are required to submit a portfolio of artwork in order to be officially accepted as Fine Arts majors. Portfolio Review consists of presenting this portfolio to a panel of professors, one of whom will be in your area, while the others may not. A review is scheduled every semester, so if you’re not ready this semester you can postpone it. But it’s a good idea to hear what’s involved early on. This semester’s Portfolio Review will be on Friday, October 17. The process involves evaluating the bo
