Fine Arts, B.F.A. MAP

Semester 1 (15-17 Units)

• GE Area A: Written Communication ENGL 102 - Composition & Rhetoric A Units: 3  ^[1] OR ENGL 104 - Accelerated Composition & Rhetoric Units: 3  
• Optional: ENGL 110 - Developing Academic Literacy Lab Units: 1  
• GE Area B: Mathematics  MATH 103 - Mathematics as a Liberal Art Units: 3  OR (MATH 103I - Mathematics as a Liberal Art with Integrated Support Units: 3  AND MATH 3 - Support for Mathematics as a Liberal Art Units: 1 ) ^[2] 
• Major / GE Area C: Arts ART 103A - Prehistoric to Medieval Art Units: 3     
• Major / GE Area C: Arts ART 105B - Fundamentals of Drawing Units: 3  
• GE Area E: Lifelong Learning AHSS 101 - The Stories We Tell Units: 3  

^[1] If ENGL 102 is selected, you will need to complete ENGL 103  in semester 2. Adjust spring courses in consultation with an advisor.

^[2] Credit earned for math support course (MATH 3) does not count toward GE, major or graduation units.

Semester 2 (15 Units)

• GE Area A: Oral Communication COMM 100 - Fundamentals of Speech Communication Units: 3  
• GE Area B: Life Science
    Units: 3
• GE Area F: Ethnic Studies
    / DCG Domestic Units: 3
• Major (Core) ART 103B - Renaissance to Contemporary Art Units: 3  
• Major (Core) ART 105C - 2D Foundations Units: 3  

Semester 3 (15 Units)

• Lower Division GE Area A: Critical Thinking  Units: 3
• American Institutions / GE Area D: Social Science 
  U.S. and California Government
    Units: 3
• Major (Core) ART 105D - 3D Foundations Units: 3  
• Major (Core) LD Studio Art Elective #1 Units: 3
• Major (Core) LD Studio Art Elective #2 Units: 3

Semester 4 (15 Units)

• Lower Division GE Area B: Physical Science
    Units: 3
• Lower Division GE Area C: Humanities
    Units: 3
• Lower Division GE Area D: Social Sciences
     Units: 3
• American Institutions 
  U.S. History
    Units: 3
• Major (Core) LD Studio Art Elective #3 Units: 3

Semester 5 (15 Units)

• Major / UD GE Area C ART 301 - Topics in Western Art History Units: 3 , ART 302 - Topics in Global Art History Units: 3  OR ART 304 - Topics in American Art Units: 3  
• Major (Core) LD Studio Art Elective #4 Units: 3
• Major (Core) UD Studio Art Elective #1 Units: 3
• Major (Core) UD Studio Art Elective #2 Units: 3
• Elective Units: 3

Semester 6 (15 Units)

• Major / DCG Non-Domestic ART 303 - Global Contemporary Art Units: 3  
• Upper Division GE Area D: Social Sciences  Units: 3
• Major (Core) UD Studio Art Elective #3 Units: 3
• Major (Core) UD Studio Art Elective #4 Units: 3
• Major (Core) ART 356 - Museum & Gallery Practices Units: 3  

Semester 7 (15 Units)

• Upper Division GE Area B: Math & Science
    Units: 3
• Major (Core) ART 437 - Professional Practices in Art Units: 3  
• Major (Core) UD Studio Art Elective #5 Units: 3
• Major (Core)  UD Studio Art Elective #6 Units: 3
• Elective Units: 3

Semester 8 (15 Units)

• Major (Core) ART 494 - B.F.A. Practicum in Studio Art Units: 4  
• Major (Core) UD Art History ART 301 - Topics in Western Art History Units: 3 , ART 302 - Topics in Global Art History Units: 3 , ART 304 - Topics in American Art Units: 3  OR ART 410 - Art History Seminar Units: 4  
• Major (Core) UD Studio Art Elective #7 Units: 3
• Major (Core)  UD Studio Art Elective #8 Units: 3
• Elective Units: 1-2