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The Bachelor of
Fine Arts degree prepares students for careers as independent
artists, as professionals employed in the art-related fields
of advertising, communications and design, and for graduate
art study. The degree stresses high standards of performance
and concentrated curricular structure which creates and
insures quality in the undergraduate educational experience.
Preparation includes the development of technical and creative
skills, exposure to a broad range of media, and background
in the historical study of art.
The curriculum consists
of foundation courses in drawing and design; specialized
courses in areas ranging from sculpture and painting to
printmaking, jewelry, graphic design, and computer imaging;
portfolio review; and a series of courses in the history
of art, from ancient civilization through the modern age.
Facilities on campus include buildings for two- and three-dimensional
arts and a University Art Gallery featuring regional and
national exhibitions throughout the school year.
BFA
graduation requirements
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Department
of Art, Western Illinois University
1 University Circle, Macomb, Illinois, 61455
phone: 309 298-1549
fax: 309 298-2605
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