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Arts Academic Plans

Fine Arts

Four-Year General Fine Arts

Continuation in this academic plan requires a cumulative overall average of 60% and a cumulative Fine Arts average of 65%.

Eligibility for graduation in the Four-Year General Fine Arts academic plan (Studio Specialization, Art History Specialization, or Film Studies Specialization) includes successful fulfilment of the following requirements:

  1. Appropriate BA Program-level requirements. See "Bachelor of Arts."
  2. Fine Arts Plan-level requirements:
    • at least eight academic course units (16 courses) in Fine Arts with a minimum cumulative average of 65%. For the different Specializations, the required courses are as follows:

      Studio Specialization:
      • FINE 110, 112, 120, 121
      • four of FINE 220 or 221; 222 or 223; 224 or 225; 226A or 226B; 228 or 229
      • six additional FINE courses, two of which must be Art History
      • two Studio courses at the 300-level
        Note: most 300-level courses have very specific prerequisites - see Fine Arts course descriptions for information.

      Art History Specialization:
      Film Studies Specialization:
      All prospective Film Studies majors and minors need permission from the Fine Arts Film advisor to register in Film Studies. Current Film Studies majors and minors should consult with the Fine Arts Film advisor about their program schedule.


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