Description:
Instructional programs that focus on the creation and interpretation of works and performances that use auditory, kinesthetic, and visual phenomena to express ideas and emotions in various forms, subject to aesthetic criteria.
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Art as a major encompasses many topics. Therefore, there is a wide range of individuals who will enjoy taking art as a major. Artistic individuals are able to draw, paint write or design are primary candidates for this major. They may also have a keen sense of music and know how to play an instrument. Hobbies for art students may involve playing music, painting, attending plays, attending the theater, analyzing movies, writing creatively, drawing, or reading.
Is Art the right major for you?
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The required and elective courses you would take for Art majors vary considerably among institutions. Courses are listed here that are illustrative of the breadth of topics you are likely to experience were you to major in this field.