Studio, B.F.A. - Textiles Concentration

Textiles Concentration

The following courses are required in the Major area for students who are accepted into the Textiles Concentration. ART 4980 Special Problems (1-6 credit hours) may be used to adjust program in order to meet the 60-credit hour requirement in the Major area. Consent of Area Coordinator and instructor required.

In order to graduate, students must have taken the Critical Thinking through Writing (CTW) course required for this concentration (TEXT 4950 ). This course should be taken at the appropriate time, as described below.

Major (60 Credit Hours)

Required Courses

6 Hours

ART 3400 - Space, Scale, Time: Digital Possibilities 3 Credit Hours
ART 3910 - Critical Issues in Contemporary Art 3 Credit Hours

Concentration Core Requirements

36Hours

TEXT 3000 - Introduction to Textiles 3 Credit Hours
TEXT 3100 - Surface and Pattern 4 Credit Hours
TEXT 3200 - Sewn Structures 4 Credit Hours
TEXT 3600 - Woven Structures 4 Credit Hours
TEXT 3700 - Sculptural Textiles 4 Credit Hours
TEXT 3800 - Digital Textile Design 4 Credit Hours
TEXT 3900 - Selected Topics in Textiles 4 Credit Hours
TEXT 3910 - Contemporary Textile History 3 Credit Hours
TEXT 4940 - Portfolio I 3 Credit Hours
TEXT 4950 - Portfolio II-CTW 3 Credit Hours

Studio Course

3-4 Hours

Select one additional 3000-Level Studio Course:

3DS 3000 - Introduction to Sculpture 3 Credit Hours
3DS 3050 - Hand Building I 3 Credit Hours
3DS 3100 - Moldmaking 3 Credit Hours
DPP 3150 - Intaglio/Etching 4 Credit Hours
DPP 3250 - Screen Print and Experimental Printmaking 4 Credit Hours

Textiles Electives

15-16 Hours

Select electives to complete 60 credit hours in Major area:

(*Course is repeatable for up to 8 credit hours.)

3DS 3000 - Introduction to Sculpture 3 Credit Hours
3DS 3050 - Hand Building I 3 Credit Hours
3DS 3100 - Moldmaking 3 Credit Hours
TEXT 3200 - Sewn Structures 4 Credit Hours *
TEXT 3600 - Woven Structures 4 Credit Hours *
TEXT 3700 - Sculptural Textiles 4 Credit Hours *
TEXT 3800 - Digital Textile Design 4 Credit Hours *
TEXT 3900 - Selected Topics in Textiles 4 Credit Hours *
TEXT 4500 - Directed Study in Textile Design 4 Credit Hours
TEXT 4930 - Internship in Textile Design 3 Credit Hours
TEXT 4980 - Special Problems 1 Credit Hours