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Curriculum in Sculpture

For the Degree of Bachelor of Fine Arts in Sculpture

The curriculum in sculpture requires 122 credit hours and provides a broad and solid foundation in the fundamental disciplines of drawing, design, and painting, including both traditional and contemporary concepts. The student is encouraged to experience a wide range of materials, techniques, methods, and styles.

Hours General Education Requirements1
4 Composition I
3 Advanced Composition
27 One approved sequence of 6 hours in each of the following areas: humanities and the arts, natural sciences and technology, social and behavioral sciences, quantatative reasoning and cultural studies
0-12 Foreign language2
6 Quantitative reasoning, I and II
34-46 Total

Hours Art History
8 Any two of: ARTH 111, 112, 113, 114, or 115 (all meet a general education requirement)*
6 Advanced art history
14 Total

Hours General Art and Design
2 ARTF 101—Contemporary Issues in Art
6 ARTF 102 and 104—Drawing, I and II
6 ARTF 103 and 105—Design, I and II
4 ARTS 250 and 253—Life Drawing, I and II
5-6 Choose two of the following:
3
ARTS 251—Beginning Painting, I
3
ARTS 254—Figure Painting, I
2
ARTS 252—Painting, Materials, Methods
6 Choose two of the following:
3
ARTS 230—Jewelry/Metals, I
3
ARTS 210—Ceramics, I
3
ARTS 220—Glass, I
29-30 Total

Hours Major Sequence in Sculpture3
  Qualified students are encouraged to arrange special projects in conjunction with advisers.
6 ARTS 280 and 281—Sculpture, I and II
2 ARTS 392—Current Art Issues Seminar
4 ARTS 380 and 382—Intermediate Sculpture, I and II
6 ARTS 381 and 383—Materials and Techniques, I and II
4 ARTS 480 and 482—Advanced Sculpture, I and II
6 ARTS 481 and 483—Advanced Sculpture, I and II
3 ARTS 490—Senior Honors
31 Total

Hours Electives
1 Open electives (see college list, no Art courses)
12-13 Professional and technical electives
13-14 Total

1. See www.courses.uiuc.edu for a current listing of courses and requirements.

2. Students must complete a third-level college foreign language course or its equivalent.

3. At the time of publication a revision of the sculpture requirements was under review. See advisor.