Bachelor of Fine Arts with a major in Studio Art
(Specialization available in 2-Dimensional, 3-Dimensional, Graphics, Illustration, Photography and New Genre)

For students attending classes at Pima Community College and preparing to transfer to The University of Arizona, the following course work is recommended. Refer to The UA Desert Lynx On-line Catalog or contact the College of Fine Arts (621-1301) for additional information. A maximum of 64 credits of community college course work may be applied to a bachelor’s degree program at The University of Arizona. Consult your advisor regarding course selection. If you will not be completing this transfer guide, see the "Options for Completion of the University General Education Requirement."

SECOND LANGUAGE -- This requirement may be met by demonstrating proficiency in a single second language at the second semester level. Refer to Examination Policies in The UA Desert Lynx On-line Catalog for additional information on ways in which proficiency may be demonstrated. Course work available at Pima Community College includes the following:

• FRE 110, 111
• GER 110, 111
• ITA 110, 111
• JPN 110, 111
• LAT 110, 111
• POR 110, 111
• RUS 110, 111
• SLG 101, 102
• SPA 110, 111

MAJOR REQUIREMENTS -- A minimum of 18 credits of art courses must be completed in residence at The University of Arizona, for this major. A minimum of 80 credits of art course work, of which 24 credits must be upper-division course work, in the art emphasis area of the major are required for this degree.

Photography, graphic design and illustration majors require portfolio review and acceptance for upper-division courses by the Portfolio Committee at The University of Arizona. Contact an art faculty advisor at Pima Community College for assistance in portfolio preparation and presentation.

Art--48 credits

• ART 100*, 110*, 115, 120*, 130*, 131*, 140, 160, 170 or 270, 180 or 181, 210, 212, 215, 220
• CGR 210 or 211 upon portfolio review; CGR 240 - requires portfolio review for acceptance

* Common Courses

ART DEPARTMENT REQUIREMENTS -- Consult an academic advisor at The University of Arizona for assistance in selecting the required course work. Refer to the listing of Undergraduate Majors and Contact Information.

PLEASE NOTE: STUDENTS ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO COMPLETE HDE 105, "TRANSFER STRATEGIES!" This course offers UA campus visits; meetings with UA staff members who represent the Offices of Admissions, Financial Aid, The Center for Transfer Students and other University resources; and consultation for evaluating transfer timing. This course transfers to the UA as elective credit. See a P.C.C. counselor/advisor about enrolling in HDE 105.

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Last updated April 12, 2000