Fine Arts, Minor
The requirements for a student desiring to minor in Fine Arts is congruent to university policy, for which they must have a minimum 2.00 GPA. In addition, they should officially declare Fine Arts as their minor before advisement from faculty in the Visual Arts Program.
Example career paths with a Fine Arts minor include combining with a major in...
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Architecture Offers a graduate greater inspirational knowledge and designing skills |
Nursing Can offer graduates more opportunities with art therapy. |
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Business Can offer graduates varied opportunities in working in art management. |
Law Offers graduates the opportunity in working in art law, a growing field. |
Are you thinking about Minoring in Fine Arts? Our program prepares students ....
If you are thinking of majoring in Visual Arts, consider what some of our own Rattlers had to say about FAMU's Minor in Fine program, what inspired them, and why they chose Art as an addition to their careers.
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Minor in Fine Arts Courses & Curriculum Map
The following curriculum is required for a Minor in Fine Arts: 18 Credit Hours Total
ARH 2000: Art Appreciation (Students can select any ART OR ARH Course Prefixes at 1000 - 2000 level if ARH 2000
is already being used as a Humanities Elective) – 3 credit hours
ART/ARH Required Course Electives (Students must select one from the following four courses – 3 credit hours
- ARH 2050: Art History I
- ART 1201C: Fundamentals of Design I
- ART 2300: Drawing I
- ART 3948: Exhibition Planning & Design
ART/ARH Electives (Students must select 3 from the following courses in any combination) – 9 credit hours
CONTEMPORARY STUDIO PRACTICES:
- ART 1201C: Fundamentals of Design I
- ART 1202C: Fundamentals of Design II
- ART 2300C: Drawing I
- ART 2301C: Drawing II
- ART 2330C: Life Drawing
- ART 2540C: Watercolor Painting
- ART 2501C: Acrylic Painting
- ART 3563C: Oil Painting
- ART 2400C: Introduction to Printmaking
- ART 2430C: Silkscreen Printmaking
- ART 4926C: Media Workshop
- ART 4928C: Advanced Workshop
MUSEUM STUDIES / ART HISTORY COURSEWORK:
- ARH 2050: Art History I
- ARH 2050: Art History II
- ART 3947: Introduction to Non-Profit Art Organizations
- ART 3948: Exhibition Planning & Design
- ART 4947: Art Museums and Society
- ART 4948: Public Art Studies
- ARH 3610: American Art History
- ARH 4410: Modern Art History
- ARH 4633: African-American Art History
- ARH 4520: African Art History
Visual Arts Electives (Students can select any course from ART, ARH, GRA, PGY or ARC Course Prefixes 1000
– 4000 level. Students are recommended to consult with Fine Art Advisor) – 3 credit hours
Program Faculty
| Name | Phone | |
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| Dr. Wyatt M. Dallas (chair) | wyatt.dallas@famu.edu | (850) 412-1234 |
| Dr. Eleonor Ellis | eleonor.ellis@famu.edu | (850) 412-1234 |
| Ms. Alice C. Basnight | alice.basnight@famu.edu | (850) 412-1234 |
