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ART BFA FINE ART


BFA Candidacy review is required during the second half of your 4th semester.  
History of Art I and II DO NOT count toward LAS.
If you are completing the Art History Minor, your History of Art I and II count 
for the minor but no other classes can count for both your major and your minor.
For more information please see 
http://www.colum.edu/info/curriculum/requirements/New%20LAS%20Core%20Summary.pdf
A grade of "C" or better is required in all major coursework. 
A gpa of 3.0 or better is required in the major for all Bachelor of Fine Arts 
candidates. 

                                                                                
Req'd A & D Foundation                      Courses:  7/ 7

 Course       Title                             Credits  Grade

 22-1210                                                   C  
     OR 1 of the following:
     22-1220      Fundamentals of 2-D Desig        3
 22-1220                                                   C  
 22-1230                                                   C  
Students can take Photography I plus Darkroom Workshop I -OR- Digital 
Photography for Non-Majors plus one of the following: Digital Imaging I, History
of Photo II, Photography in Chicago Now, or Studio I (requires instructor's 
permission). 
                                                                                
 23-1100                                                   C  
     OR 1 of the following:
     23-1250      Digital Photography for N        3
 22-1101                                                   C  
 23-1101                                                   C  
     OR 1 of the following:
     23-2201      Digital Imaging I                3
     23-2300      Studio I*                        3
     23-2655      History of Photography II        3
     23-2715      Photography in Chicago No        3
 22-1102                                                   C  

Req'd FineArt Foundation                    Courses:  5/ 5

 Course       Title                             Credits  Grade

 22-2258                                                   C  
 22-2220                                                   C  
 22-2251                                                   C  
 22-2224                                                   C  
 22-2259                                                   P  

Req'd UpperLevel Courses                    Courses:  6/ 6

 Course       Title                             Credits  Grade

 22-2110      History of Twentieth Century         3       C  
 22-3110                                                   C  
 22-3263                                                   C  
 22-3264                                                   C  
 22-3268      Fine Art/Art History BFA/BA          0       C  
 22-3269      Fine Art/Art History BFA/BA          0       C  

Choose one 3-D elective from the following list:
                                                                                
Req'd 3-D Elective                          Courses:  1/ 1

 Course       Title                             Credits  Grade

 22-1236                                                   C  
 22-1285                                                   C  
 22-2230                                                   C  
 22-2231                                                   C  
 22-2042      Jewelry and Objects for              3       C  
 22-2040      Ceramics for Non-Majors              3       C  

Choose two 4-D electives from the following list:
                                                                                
Required 4-D Electives                      Courses:  2/ 2

 Course       Title                             Credits  Grade

 22-2234                                                   C  
 22-2236                                                   C  
 22-2250                                                   C  

Choose 18 credit hours of Fine Art electives from the following list:
                                                                                
Req'd Fine Art Electives                    Courses:  6/ 6

 Course       Title                             Credits  Grade

 22-2214                                                   C  
 22-2221                                                   C  
 22-2225                                                   C  
 22-3211                                                   C  
 22-3226                                                   C  
 22-3227                                                   C  
 22-3231                                                   C  
 22-2222                                                   C  
 22-1246                                                   C  
 22-1236                                                   C  
 22-1285                                                   C  
 22-2230                                                   C  
 22-2231                                                   C  
 22-2042      Jewelry and Objects for              3       C  
 22-2040      Ceramics for Non-Majors              3       C  
 22-2234                                                   C  
 22-2236                                                   C  
 22-2250                                                   C  
 22-2252                                                   C  
 22-3253                                                   C  
 22-3254                                                   C  
 22-3999                                                   C  
 22-2260                                                   C  
 22-2241                                                   C  
 22-2243                                                   C  
 22-3225                                                   C  
 22-3232                                                   C  
 22-3242                                                   C  
 22-3270                                                   C  
 22-3901                                                   C  
 22-2261                                                   C  
 22-ELEC*****                                              C  

Choose any two Fine Art Workshops from the following list:
                                                                                
Any Fine Art Workshop                       Courses:  2/ 2

 Course       Title                             Credits  Grade

 22-1270                                                   C  
 22-1271                                                   C  
 22-1272                                                   C  
 22-1274                                                   C  
 22-1275                                                   C  
 22-3250                                                   C  
 22-1250                                                   C  
 22-1255      Display Structures for your Wo       1       C  
 22-1276                                                   C  
 22-1281                                                   C  
 22-1276                                                   C  

Choose one Non-Western Art History elective from the following list:
                                                                                
Non-Western Art Hist. El                    Courses:  1/ 1

 Course       Title                             Credits  Grade

 22-2140                                                   C  
 22-2141                                                   C  
 22-2142                                                   C  
 22-2145                                                   C  
 22-2150                                                   C  

Choose one Art History elective from the following list:
                                                                                
Art History Elective                        Courses:  1/ 1

 Course       Title                             Credits  Grade

 22-2110                                                   C  
 22-2120                                                   C  
 22-2135                                                   C  
 22-3105                                                   C  
 22-1131                                                   C  
 22-1132                                                   C  
 22-1140                                                   C  
 22-2170                                                   C  
 22-2171                                                   C  
 22-2172                                                   C  
 22-2175                                                   C  
 22-2176                                                   C  
 22-1120                                                   C  
 22-2130                                                   C  
 22-3100                                                   C  
 22-2100                                                   C  
 22-3120                                                   C  
 23-2650                                                   C  
 23-2655                                                   C  
 23-4705                                                   C  
 23-2715      Photography in Chicago Now           3       C  


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