Oct 05, 2024  
2024-2025 Rowan University Academic Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Rowan University Academic Catalog

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Studio Art


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A professional studio-intensive degree program for students who wish to prepare for a career in visual arts. The Bachelor of Fine Arts students experience a thorough grounding in fundamental principles and techniques, continuing into an emphasis in one or more specific art and design areas: ceramics, graphic design, illustration, metals & jewelry, painting, photography, printmaking, and sculpture. The students discover personal aesthetics and develop technical expertise and creative artistic strengths through a range of artistic problems that prepare them as practicing artists and/or provide the credentials for continued studies at the graduate level.

General Education


All students starting before Fall 2018 and transfer students must complete the University General Education Requirements as described in the Undergraduate Program Requirements .

Rowan Core


All first-time Freshmen starting in Fall 2018 or after must complete the University Rowan Core Requirements as described in Undergraduate Program Requirements  .

Rowan Experience


All students must complete the Rowan Experience requirements as described in Undergraduate Program Requirements .

Program Requirements


Major Requirements


Major requirements must receive a grade of C or better.

Primary Studio: 12 s.h


Choose 4 classes in one area*

Support Studio: 9 s.h.


Choose 3 classes in a supportive area *

Additional Studio: 30 s.h.


The 30 credits must include the following three courses.

Art History: 12 s.h.


Total Required Credits for the Program: 120 s.h.


*Primary Studio and support courses are determined with academic and studio advisors. Studios include Ceramics, Graphic Design, Illustration, Metals/Jewelry, Painting, Photography, Printmaking, and Sculpture.

Rachel Budmen
Advisor
budmen@rowan.edu

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