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Sep 09, 2018

What software is installed in the Mac labs?

2022-05-17T15:41:53-05:00

The Mac lab computers include the latest design software: Autodesk Maya, Adobe Creative Cloud Collection (After Effects, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, XD, Animate and more), Mudbox, Final Cut Pro X, UNITY game engine, V-Ray, and Chrome, Firefox, and Safari browsers. We also have 3 Microtec large bed scanners and 5 Epson large format printers.

What software is installed in the Mac labs?2022-05-17T15:41:53-05:00
Sep 09, 2018

What special facilities do you have for art students?

2020-06-11T14:47:19-05:00

Potter Hall contains painting, ceramic, photography, sculpture and printmaking studios, along with a foundry and an art gallery and a small art library. We currently have: – 10 Cintiq monitors in Potter 200 – 27 iMacs in Potter 204 and Potter hallway – 26 Mac Pros in Potter 200 and Potter hallway – Access to [...]

What special facilities do you have for art students?2020-06-11T14:47:19-05:00
Feb 02, 2018

Is it possible to dual major in art?

2018-02-13T22:17:21-06:00

Yes, it is possible. It is not uncommon to see students dual major in two areas like Graphic Design and Digital Animation.

Is it possible to dual major in art?2018-02-13T22:17:21-06:00
Feb 02, 2018

What is the best format for submitting my art work for a scholarship?

2018-02-13T22:11:32-06:00

Portfolio work may be submitted in the original format. The preferred format for time-based work would be Quicktime files, accessible on a Apple computer. Other work can be viewed in almost any format, including original formats, drawings, paintings, ceramic work, videos and websites.

What is the best format for submitting my art work for a scholarship?2018-02-13T22:11:32-06:00
Feb 02, 2018

What studio areas of focus do you offer?

2020-06-11T14:46:54-05:00

We offer a B.F.A. in Graphic Design or Digital Animation.  All students are required to take 9 hours of Foundations before selecting their focus. Students are able to personalize their education by selecting Electives in other disciplines outside their discipline focus, if they choose.

What studio areas of focus do you offer?2020-06-11T14:46:54-05:00
Feb 02, 2018

What else can I study besides applied art?

2020-06-11T14:48:12-05:00

We have a minor in Art History that will ready you for graduate school in Art History, Museum Studies or related work.

What else can I study besides applied art?2020-06-11T14:48:12-05:00
Feb 02, 2018

What is the student to teacher ratio in art classes?

2020-06-11T14:48:46-05:00

Our student to teacher ratio in class is 25 to 1 at a maximum, with some classes offering as low as a 10 to 1 ratio. Students attending a studio class can expect a lower student to teacher ratio in the studio environment.

What is the student to teacher ratio in art classes?2020-06-11T14:48:46-05:00
Feb 02, 2018

What are the best classes to take during the first year of study?

2022-05-17T16:13:46-05:00

We encourage art majors to take a variety of 100 level studio courses in the first year. A studio major must take their Beginning Drawing, 2-D and 3-D Foundations course before the end of the sophomore year. Semester 1 ART 110 Beginning Drawing I ART 120 Two-dimensional Art ART129 Design Software Applications Math and English [...]

What are the best classes to take during the first year of study?2022-05-17T16:13:46-05:00
Feb 02, 2018

When do I need to declare my major?

2020-06-11T14:49:21-05:00

If you are thinking of majoring in art you need to sign a major form with the chair as soon as possible within the first few weeks that you enter into the university. The chair will help you decide which degree best fits the requirement of what you want to do though conversation in his office. You [...]

When do I need to declare my major?2020-06-11T14:49:21-05:00