Apr 05, 2025

2022-2023 Graduate Catalog

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2022-2023 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Fine Arts (MFA)

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Please see the Program Policy Document for more information.

Requirements for the Degree:

A minimum of 60 credits, a public exhibition and a supporting paper are required for the MFA degree.

Graduate faculty reviews with each student are held at the end of each semester (15, 30, and 45 hour reviews). Students must pass these reviews to continue in the program. Students who do not pass the review are generally placed on probation for one semester or in some cases asked to leave the program. Once a student is placed on probation, they have one semester to improve their performance or they will be asked to leave the program.

Graduate Studio:

Students enroll in this course for 33 credits over the course of two years.

ART 679 - Graduate Studio Credit(s): 3-9

Graduate Critique:

Students enroll for 12 credits over the course of two years.

ART 600 - Graduate Critique Credit(s): 3

Critical Issues Seminar:

ART 677 - Critical Issues Seminar Credit(s): 3

Research Seminar:

ART 678 - Research Seminar Credit(s): 3

Non-Art Academic:

Students will take an academic course outside of the Art & Design department to augment and expand their studio research.

Pedagogy:

ART 676 - Pedagogy Credit(s): 0

MFA Supporting Paper and Exhibition:

ART 698 - MFA Exhibition Credit(s): 3
ART 699 - MFA Supporting Paper Credit(s): 3

Last Revised for 2021-2022 Academic Year