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James Madison University Advising Guide

BRCC College/University Transfer Associate in Arts and Sciences Degree
Curriculum Outline
Advising Guide for Bachelor of Science, Studio Art, General Fine Arts Emphasis or Industrial Design Emphasis at James Madison University

FIRST YEAR

First Semester

Course # Course Description Credits
ENG 111 College Composition I 3
HIS ____ History (101, 102, 111, 112, 121, or 122) 3
ITE 115 or CSC 200 Basic Computer Literacy or Introduction to Computer Science 3
MTH 151 Liberal Arts Math 3
ART 121 Drawing I 3
SDV Student Development (100, 107, or 109) 1

Second Semester

Course # Course Description Credits
ENG 112 College Composition II 3
HIS ____ History (101, 102, 111, 112, 121, or 122) 3
MTH 157 Elementary Statistics 3
ART 131 Fundamentals of Design I 3
SPD 110 Intro to Speech Communications 3
HLT/PED ____ Health/Physical Education 1

SECOND YEAR

Third Semester

Course # Course Description Credits
ENG ____ Literature (241, 242, 243, 244, 251, or 252) or ART 101, 102 (3 credits must be literature)  3
  Science with Laboratory___ 4
HLT/PED ____ Health/Physical Education 1
ART 101 History and Appreciation of Art I 3
  Approved Elective 3
  Social Science Elective 3

Fourth Semester

Course # Course Description Credits
ENG ____ Literature (241,242, 243, 244, 251, or 252) or ART 101, 102 (3 credits must be literature) 3
  Science with Laboratory ___ 4
  Social Science Elective 3
ART 102 History and Appreciation of Art II 3
  Approved Elective 1

Total Credits Required for Associate in Arts and Sciences Degree, Art Major Option - 63

The following majors are in the JMU School of Art and Art History: B.A., Art History and Studio Art; B.F.A., Studio Art with Emphasis in General Fine Arts, Graphic Design, or Interior Design; B.S., Studio Art with Emphasis in General Fine Arts or Industrial Design.

ACADEMIC ADVISING NOTES for B.S., STUDIO ART, GENERAL FINE ARTS EMPHASIS OR INDUSTRIAL DESIGN EMPHASIS

History Options

Select from:

  • HIS 101-102
  • HIS 111-112
  • HIS 121-122

Courses may be taken out of sequence, and may be mixed or matched.

Literature Options

Select from:

  • ENG 241-242
  • ENG 243-244
  • ENG 251-252

Courses may be taken out of sequence and may be mixed or matched.

Natural Science Options

Select from:

  • BIO 101-102
  • CHM 101-102
  • CHM 111-112
  • GOL 105
  • GOL 110
  • NAS 130
  • PHY 201-202

Students need to complete the first half of a science before enrolling in the second half. Students may take a sequence, or may take the first halves of two different sciences.

Social Science Options

Students may take approved courses from economics, geography, political science, psychology and sociology.

Recommended Approved Electives for the B.S., Studio Art, General Fine Arts Emphasis or Industrial Design Emphasis

The following recommendations are made:

  • ART 132 Design II
  • ART 183- Computer Graphics I
  • ANY OTHER ART COURSES or APPROVED ELECTIVES FROM the GREEN SHEET
  • HUM 201-202; HUM 260

Web: www.jmu.edu/art/

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