Minors and Certificates
The Art Department also offers a number of minors in various fields of art. The minors are attractive for students who wish to gain a deeper understanding of art and an expanded skillset for creativity. Each minor offers a set of courses that provides hands-on experiences to broaden a student's studies and enhance their knowledge in the arts. The requirements for each minors are listed below:
Requirements for a Minor in Art |
|
Course Credit |
|
Drawing I (AR 221) |
3 |
Design I (AR 231) |
3 |
Studio Electives (including nine hours of 300-400 level) |
12 |
Total |
18 |
Requirements for a Minor in Art History |
|
Course Credit |
|
Art History Survey I (AR 281) |
3 |
Art History Survey II (AR 282) |
3 |
Art History Survey III (AR 283) |
3 |
American Art (AR 483) |
3 |
Art History Electives from AR 480, 481, 482, 484, 485, 486 |
6 |
Total |
18 |
Requirements for a Minor in Apparel Design |
|
Course Credit |
|
Textile Product Analysis (FASH 241) |
3 |
Apparel Illustration (FASH 330) |
3 |
Computer Aided Design for Apparel Patterns (FASH 331) |
3 |
Advanced Sewing Construction (FASH 350) |
3 |
Production Development: Technical Design (FASH 442) |
3 |
Draping (FASH 451) |
3 |
Total |
18 |
Requirements for a Minor in Retailing and Clothing |
|
Course Credit |
|
Textile Product Analysis (FASH 241) |
3 |
History of Dress I (FASH 320) or Social & Cultural Aspects of Clothing (FASH 325) |
3 |
Merchandising (FASH 321) |
3 |
Visual Presentation (FASH 322) |
3 |
Textiles and Materials (FASH 341W) |
3 |
Advanced Sewing Construction (FASH 350) |
3 |
Total |
18 |
Requirements for a Minor in Human-Computer Interaction/User Experience - Design (HCI/UX Design) |
|
Course Credit |
|
Information Systems in Organizations (CIS 236) |
3 |
Introduction to Human Computer Interaction-User Experience (CIS 289) |
3 |
Cognitive Psychology (PY 385) |
3 |
Advanced Digital Media-Web (AR 462) |
3 |
Advanced Digital Media-Multimedia (AR 463) |
3 |
Advanced Digital Media-Senior Project (AR 465) |
3 |
Total |
18 |
Requirements for a Minor in Art for Interior Design |
|
Course Credit |
|
Drawing I (AR 221) |
3 |
Design I (AR 231) |
3 |
Design II (AR 232) |
3 |
Studio Electives (AR 300-400 level) |
6 |
Art History (choose one from AR 480, 481, 482, or 483) |
3 |
Total |
18 |
Requirements for a Minor in Photography |
|
Course Credit |
|
Intro to Digital Photography (AR 201) |
3 |
Design I (AR 231) |
3 |
Photography I (AR 200) |
3 |
Digital Photography II (AR 301) |
3 |
Studio Photography (AR 302) |
3 |
History of Photography (AR 484) |
3 |
Total |
18 |
Requirements for a Certificate in Food Management* |
|
Course Credit |
|
International Cuisines (CAM 353) |
3 |
Supervision in Hospitality Management (CAM 355) |
3 |
Food and Beverage Cost Control (CAM 430) |
3 |
Quantity Food Production (CAM 455) |
3 |
Regional Cuisine (CAM 460) |
3 |
Total |
15 |
* The awarding of the Culinary Arts Management — Food Management certificate is contingent on bachelor's degree completion. |
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