Art
Art is one of the most powerful tools humans have to both reflect and change society. By working one-on-one with faculty in a studio setting, you learn how to express yourself creatively.
We offer a major (BA) in art, and minors in art history, graphic design, and studio art.
What Will I Study?
Art offers 2 emphases: studio art, which includes painting, drawing, sculpture, and photography; or graphic design.
What Kind of Job Can I Get?
The art major prepares you for a job or graduate school in areas like:
- Publications
- Web design
- Communications
- Teaching
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Award-winning designs
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