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Tailored for those pursuing an artistic career, the Bachelor of Fine Arts provides a rigorous curriculum blending traditional studio art training with liberal arts studies. This 120-credit degree prepares students for professional artistry or advanced visual arts education. As an art student, you'll learn from accomplished artists, distinguished scholars, and international visiting artists. The program establishes core skills in drawing, painting, ceramics, sculpture, and printmaking, while investigating creative history through courses spanning ancient Near Eastern art to modern digital design. All first-year students complete Art Foundations, exploring fundamental 2D and 3D artistic concepts. Juniors select specialized studio art concentrations, while seniors collaborate with faculty advisors to develop a B.F.A. exhibition showcasing their chosen medium.