Media Arts Concentration

Studio Art, Bachelor of Fine Arts Concentration in Media Arts Requirements

GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS - 46 Hours Required
Minimum of “C-“required
Fundamental Academic Skills15
ENGLISH COMPOSITION I
ENGLISH COMPOSITION II
CREATIVE WRITING FOR THE ARTS (Writing in the Discipline)
PUBLIC SPEAKING FUNDS
ARGUMENTATION AND DEBATE
INTRODUCTION TO MATHEMATICAL AND COMPUTATIONAL THINKING
DATA LITERACY AND VISUALIZATION
QUANTITATIVE LITERACY
QUANTITATIVE REASONING FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS
COLLEGE ALGEBRA WITH SUPPORT
DATA LITERACY AND VISUALIZATION
ELEMENTARY STATISTICS
Distribution Requirements31
Natural Science - From two disciplines and at least one lab - 7 hrs
Social Science - From two disciplines - 9 hrs
Humanities and Fine Arts - From two disciplines- 9 hrs
Global Diversity - 3 hrs
US Diversity - 3 hrs
MAJOR REQUIREMENTS - 72 Hours Required
**Course will satisfy UNO's General Education requirement
^Course requires pre-requisite(s)
Minimum of “C” required
STUDIO CORE I
All of the following12
FOUNDATION: DRAWING
FOUNDATION: 3D DESIGN
FOUNDATION: 2-D DESIGN
FOUNDATION: DIGITAL MEDIA
CORE ONE PORTFOLIO REVIEW (^)
STUDIO CORE II - 12 Hours Required
The following course:3
LIFE DRAWING I (^)
Select One 2D Course3
WATERCOLOR I
LIFE DRAWING II (^)
ADVANCED DRAWING I (^)
ELEMENTARY PAINTING (^)
ELEMENTARY PRINTMAKING (^)
Select One 3D Course 3
THE HAND PRODUCED BOOK I: TYPOGRAPHY AND BOOK DESIGN
PATTERNED PAPER
ELEMENTARY SCULPTURE (^)
ART IN PUBLIC PLACES (^)
PAPERMAKING (^)
ELEMENTARY CERAMICS (^)
Select one Additional 2D or 3D Course - Unless already taken above3
ADVANCED DRAWING I (^)
ADVANCED DRAWING II (^)
THE HAND PRODUCED BOOK I: TYPOGRAPHY AND BOOK DESIGN
COLOR THEORY (^)
HAND PRODUCED BOOK II: LETTERPRESS PRINTING (^)
BOOK STRUCTURES: INTRODUCTION TO BOOKBINDING
PATTERNED PAPER
INTERMEDIATE SCULPTURE (^)
INTERMEDIATE PAINTING (^)
PHOTOGRAPHIC DIGITAL PRINTMAKING (^)
PAPERMAKING (^)
INTERMEDIATE CERAMICS (^)
PRINTED BOOKS (^)
ADVANCED SCULPTURE (^)
ADVANCED PAINTING (^)
ADVANCED TECHNIQUES IN PRINTMAKING (^)
ADVANCED CERAMICS (^)
ART HISTORY CORE
All of the following:6
SURVEY OF WESTERN ART HISTORY I (**)
SURVEY OF WESTERN ART HISTORY II (**)
Select One Pre-Modern Art History Course3
INTRODUCTION TO ANCIENT ART (^)
EGYPTIAN ART (^)
GREEK ART (^)
ETRUSCAN & ROMAN ART (^)
WOMEN IN ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL ART (^)
EARLY MEDIEVAL ART (^)
LATE MEDIEVAL ART HISTORY (^)
NORTHERN EUROPEAN RENAISSANCE ART HISTORY (^)
ITALIAN RENAISSANCE ART HISTORY (^)
BAROQUE AND ROCOCO ART HISTORY (^)
Select One Modern Art History Course 3
HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE SINCE 1850 (^)
HISTORY OF PHOTOGRAPHY (^)
GENDER & SEXUALITY IN MODERN ART (^)
MODERN ART I (ART OF EUROPE AND THE AMERICAS, 1850-1920) (^)
MODERN ART II (ART OF EUROPE AND THE AMERICAS, 1918-1968) (^)
CONTEMPORARY ART HISTORY SINCE 1968 (^)
ART IN THEORY AND IN PRACTICE SINCE 1900 (^)
Select One Additional Art History Course 3
GLOBAL INDIGENOUS ART (**)
ART OF INDIA AND SOUTHEAST ASIA (^)
ART OF CHINA AND JAPAN (^)
AMERICAN ART (^)
RESEARCH, WRITING, AND COMMUNICATION FOR CAREERS IN ART (^)
HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE TO 1850 (^)
HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE SINCE 1850 (^)
INTRODUCTION TO ANCIENT ART (^)
CLASSICAL ART HISTORY (^)
LATE ROMAN AND BYZANTINE ART HISTORY (^)
EARLY MEDIEVAL ART (^)
LATE MEDIEVAL ART HISTORY (^)
NORTHERN EUROPEAN RENAISSANCE ART HISTORY (^)
ITALIAN RENAISSANCE ART HISTORY (^)
BAROQUE AND ROCOCO ART HISTORY (^)
GENDER & SEXUALITY IN MODERN ART (^)
MODERN ART I (ART OF EUROPE AND THE AMERICAS, 1850-1920) (^)
MODERN ART II (ART OF EUROPE AND THE AMERICAS, 1918-1968) (^)
CONTEMPORARY ART HISTORY SINCE 1968 (^)
INDEPENDENT STUDY IN ART HISTORY (^)
ART IN THEORY AND IN PRACTICE SINCE 1900 (^)
SPECIAL TOPICS IN ART HISTORY (^)
ART HISTORY METHODS (^)
BACHELOR FINE ARTS CONCENTRATION IN MEDIA ARTS - Select One Option21
OPTION A: GAME DESIGN
COMPUTER-GENERATED IMAGERY (CGI) I: INTERACTIVE 3D VIRTUAL SPACES (^)
GAME DESIGN AS ART (^)
DIGITAL GAME DESIGN (^)
COMPUTER-GENERATED IMAGERY (CGI) II: 3D MODELING (^)
ADVANCED DIGITAL GAME DESIGN (^)
GAME DESIGN STUDIO (^)
One Art Course - Must be approved by advisor
OPTION B: INTERMEDIA AND DIGITAL ART
MEDIA ARTS 1 (^)
MEDIA ARTS 2 (^)
VIDEO ART (^)
MEDIA ART III (^)
9 credits of approved Art couress - Must be approved by advisor
BACHELOR FINE ARTS SEQUENCE COURSES
All of the following: 9 credits of approved courses must be approved by advisor12
BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS INDEPENDENT STUDY I (^)
BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS INDEPENDENT STUDY II (^)
BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS THESIS (^)
ART IN THEORY AND IN PRACTICE SINCE 1900 (^)
ELECTIVES
Elective hours as required to reach a total of 120 hours

Studio Art, Bachelor of Fine Arts Concentration in Media Arts: Intermedia and Digital Art Four Year Plan

Plan of Study Grid
Freshman
FallCredits
ART 1100 FOUNDATION: DRAWING 3
ART 1210 FOUNDATION: 2-D DESIGN 3
ART 2050 SURVEY OF WESTERN ART HISTORY I 3
ENGL 1150 ENGLISH COMPOSITION I 3
PSCI 1100 INTRODUCTION TO AMERICAN NATIONAL GOVERNMENT 3
 Credits15
Spring
ART 1110 FOUNDATION: 3D DESIGN 3
ART 1220 FOUNDATION: DIGITAL MEDIA 3
ART 2060 SURVEY OF WESTERN ART HISTORY II 3
ENGL 1160 ENGLISH COMPOSITION II 3
MATH 1120 INTRODUCTION TO MATHEMATICAL AND COMPUTATIONAL THINKING 3
 Credits15
Sophomore
Fall
ART 2000 CORE ONE PORTFOLIO REVIEW 0
ART 2100 LIFE DRAWING I 3
ART 3000 MEDIA ARTS 1 3
ART 3610 ELEMENTARY CERAMICS 3
BLST 1000 INTRODUCTION TO BLACK STUDIES 3
WRWS 3500 CREATIVE WRITING FOR THE ARTS 3
 Credits15
Spring
ART 3160 GAME DESIGN AS ART 3
ART 3510 ELEMENTARY PRINTMAKING 3
ART 3700 INTRODUCTION TO ANCIENT ART 3
CMST 1110 PUBLIC SPEAKING FUNDS 3
PHYS 1030 PHYSICS OF EVERYDAY LIFE 3
PHYS 1034 PHYSICS OF EVERYDAY LIFE LABORATORY 1
 Credits16
Junior
Fall
ART 3120 MEDIA ARTS 2 3
ART 3150 VIDEO ART 3
ART 3520 PHOTOGRAPHIC DIGITAL PRINTMAKING 3
ART 4880 MODERN ART I (ART OF EUROPE AND THE AMERICAS, 1850-1920) 3
ANTH 1050 INTRODUCTION TO ANTHROPOLOGY 3
 Credits15
Spring
ART 4130 MEDIA ART III 1 3
ART 4320 BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS INDEPENDENT STUDY I 3
GEOL 1010 ENVIRONMENTAL GEOLOGY 3
JMC 2320 VIDEO FIELD PRODUCTION 3
THEA 1050 FILM HISTORY AND APPRECIATION 1 3
 Credits15
Senior
Fall
ART 4330 BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS INDEPENDENT STUDY II 3
ART 3140 COMPUTER-GENERATED IMAGERY (CGI) I: INTERACTIVE 3D VIRTUAL SPACES 3
MUS 1070 MUSIC OF THE PEOPLE: ROCK AND POP 3
WRWS 2050 FUNDAMENTALS OF FICTION WRITING 3
Elective 1
 Credits13
Spring
ART 4420 BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS THESIS 3
ART 4920 ART IN THEORY AND IN PRACTICE SINCE 1900 3
ART 4130 MEDIA ART III 1 3
ART 4530 ART INTERNSHIP 3
WRWS 2600 BASIC SCREENWRITING AND TELEVISION WRITING STUDIO 4
 Credits16
 Total Credits120
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This course is repeatable


Studio Art, Bachelor of Fine Arts Concentration in Media Arts: Game Design Four Year Plan

Plan of Study Grid
Freshman
FallCredits
ART 1100 FOUNDATION: DRAWING 3
ART 1210 FOUNDATION: 2-D DESIGN 3
ART 2050 SURVEY OF WESTERN ART HISTORY I 3
ENGL 1150 ENGLISH COMPOSITION I 3
PSCI 1100 INTRODUCTION TO AMERICAN NATIONAL GOVERNMENT 3
 Credits15
Spring
ART 1110 FOUNDATION: 3D DESIGN 3
ART 1220 FOUNDATION: DIGITAL MEDIA 3
ART 2060 SURVEY OF WESTERN ART HISTORY II 3
ENGL 1160 ENGLISH COMPOSITION II 3
MATH 1120 INTRODUCTION TO MATHEMATICAL AND COMPUTATIONAL THINKING 3
 Credits15
Sophomore
Fall
ART 2000 CORE ONE PORTFOLIO REVIEW 0
ART 2100 LIFE DRAWING I 3
ART 3000 MEDIA ARTS 1 3
ART 3140 COMPUTER-GENERATED IMAGERY (CGI) I: INTERACTIVE 3D VIRTUAL SPACES 3
WRWS 3500 CREATIVE WRITING FOR THE ARTS 3
CMST 1110 PUBLIC SPEAKING FUNDS 3
 Credits15
Spring
ART 3160 GAME DESIGN AS ART 3
ART 4180 ADVANCED DIGITAL GAME DESIGN 3
ART 3170 DIGITAL GAME DESIGN 3
ART 3700 INTRODUCTION TO ANCIENT ART 3
PHYS 1030 PHYSICS OF EVERYDAY LIFE 3
PHYS 1034 PHYSICS OF EVERYDAY LIFE LABORATORY 1
 Credits16
Junior
Fall
ART 4140 COMPUTER-GENERATED IMAGERY (CGI) II: 3D MODELING 3
ART 3410 ELEMENTARY PAINTING 3
ART 3610 ELEMENTARY CERAMICS 3
ART 4880 MODERN ART I (ART OF EUROPE AND THE AMERICAS, 1850-1920) 3
ANTH 1050 INTRODUCTION TO ANTHROPOLOGY 3
 Credits15
Spring
ART 4320 BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS INDEPENDENT STUDY I 3
ART 4190 GAME DESIGN STUDIO 1 3
ART 3620 INTERMEDIATE CERAMICS 3
GEOL 1010 ENVIRONMENTAL GEOLOGY 3
BLST 1000 INTRODUCTION TO BLACK STUDIES 3
 Credits15
Senior
Fall
ART 4330 BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS INDEPENDENT STUDY II 3
ART 3120 MEDIA ARTS 2 3
ART 3800 HISTORY OF DESIGN 3
MUS 1070 MUSIC OF THE PEOPLE: ROCK AND POP 3
CIST 1510 CULTURE AND HISTORY OF VIDEO GAMES 3
 Credits15
Spring
ART 4420 BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS THESIS 3
ART 4920 ART IN THEORY AND IN PRACTICE SINCE 1900 3
ART 4190 GAME DESIGN STUDIO 1 3
WRWS 2000 SPECIAL STUDIES IN WRITING 3
Elective 2
 Credits14
 Total Credits120
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This course is repeatable