These requirements are for students who matriculated in academic year 2023-2024. Students who matriculated prior to fall 2023 should refer to the Archives to view the requirements for their Bulletin year.
Summary of Requirements
The Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Glass may be conferred upon a student by recommendation of the faculty and upon the satisfactory completion of a minimum of 126 semester hours of credit with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.00. All Glass majors must complete the BFA curriculum and General Education requirements.
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Students must earn a C- or better in ART 2301 and ART 2302 to enter the Glass major.
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The eight required Junior/Senior studio courses and ART 4096 (capstone) must be completed with a C- or better to fulfill major requirements.
The faculty encourages taking Glass courses in excess of the minimum required. These additional courses count towards required studio electives.
Major Requirements for BFA in Glass
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Sophomore Requirements | ||
| ART 2301 | Introduction to Glass | 3 |
| ART 2302 | Intermediate Glass | 3 |
| Junior Requirements | ||
| ART 3307 | Advanced Glass Seminar | 3 |
| ART 3308 | Advanced Glass, Topic: Visiting Artist Series | 3 |
| Select one of the following Cold Glass courses: | 3 | |
ART 3303 | Glass Construction, Topic: Kiln Working | |
ART 3304 | Glass Construction, Topic: Cold Glass | |
| Select one of the following Hot Glass courses: | 3 | |
ART 3301 | Hot Glass, Topic: Blowing | |
ART 3306 | Hot Glass Casting | |
| Senior Requirements | ||
| ART 4308 | Advanced Glass Seminar | 3 |
| ART 4307 | Advanced Glass Seminar: Visiting Artist Series | 3 |
| ART 4096 | Professional Practices in Art (Capstone, WI) | 3 |
| Select one of the following Cold Glass courses: | 3 | |
ART 4303 | Glass Construction, Topic: Kiln Working | |
ART 4304 | Glass Construction, Topic: Cold Glass | |
| Select one of the following Hot Glass courses: | 3 | |
ART 4301 | Hot Glass Blowing | |
ART 4306 | Hot Glass Casting | |