Clemson University · Bachelor's · 2026-2027 catalog
Art, BA
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120credit hours to graduate
18requirement groups
26courses named
Requirements
Required courses
- AAH 1010
- AAH 1020
- ENGL 1030
First-semester drawing or digital foundation
about 3 credit hours
- any 1 of
ART 1050ART 1550
First-semester visual art foundation
about 3 credit hours
- any 1 of
ART 1510ART 1520
Second-semester drawing or digital foundation
about 3 credit hours
- any 1 of
ART 1050ART 1550
Second-semester visual art foundation
about 3 credit hours
- any 1 of
ART 1510ART 1520
Mathematics Requirement
about 3 credit hours
- 3 credits any course · See General Education Requirements
Global Challenges Requirement
about 6 credit hours
- 6 credits any course · See General Education Requirements; one course in each of two semesters
Modern Language Requirement
about 6 credit hours
- 6 credits any course · Students must complete through 2020 in a modern language
Social Sciences Requirement
about 6 credit hours
- 6 credits any course · See General Education Requirements
Natural Science Requirement
about 4 credit hours
- 4 credits any course · See General Education Requirements
Oral Communication Requirement
about 3 credit hours
- 3 credits any course · See General Education Requirements
Arts and Humanities (Literature) Requirement
about 3 credit hours
- 3 credits any course · See General Education Requirements
South Carolina REACH Act Requirement
about 3 credit hours
- 3 credits any course · See the South Carolina REACH Act Requirement in the Academic Regulations section
Minor Requirement
about 12 credit hours
- 12 credits any course · Students select a minor or double major
Elective (sophomore and junior years)
about 5 credit hours
- 5 credits any course · Free electives
Elective (senior year)
about 15 credit hours
- 15 credits any course · Free electives
Major emphasis area
about 24 credit hours · pick one option
- Major emphasis area (pick one):
- Art History emphasis
- Art History emphasis
- AAH 2050
- AAH 2060
- Introductory Major Requirement: three additional courses: 9 credits from
ART 2060ART 2070ART 2090ART 2110ART 2130ART 2150ART 2170ART 2210 - AAH 3050
- Intermediate Major Requirement: one additional course: 3 credits from
ART 3050ART 3060ART 3070ART 3090ART 3110ART 3130ART 3150ART 3170ART 3210ART 3230 - Advanced Major Requirement: any 1 of
AAH 4110AAH 4300AAH 4320
- Digital Art and Design Media emphasis
- Digital Art and Design Media emphasis
- Introductory Major Requirement: AAH 2050 or AAH 2060: any 1 of
AAH 2050AAH 2060 - Introductory Major Requirement: four additional courses: 12 credits from
ART 2060ART 2070ART 2090ART 2110ART 2130ART 2150ART 2170ART 2250 - Intermediate Major Requirement: two courses: 6 credits from
ART 3050ART 3060ART 3070ART 3090ART 3110ART 3130ART 3150ART 3170ART 3230ART 3250 - Advanced Major Requirement: any 1 of
ART 4150ART 4210ART 4250
- Studio Art emphasis
- Studio Art emphasis
- Introductory Major Requirement: AAH 2050 or AAH 2060: any 1 of
AAH 2050AAH 2060 - Introductory Major Requirement: four additional courses: 12 credits from
ART 2060ART 2070ART 2090ART 2110ART 2130ART 2150ART 2170ART 2250 - Intermediate Major Requirement: two courses: 6 credits from
ART 3050ART 3060ART 3070ART 3090ART 3110ART 3130ART 3150ART 3170ART 3230ART 3250 - Advanced Major Requirement: any 1 of
ART 4050ART 4070ART 4090ART 4110ART 4130ART 4170
Professional Preparation Requirement
about 3 credit hours
- any 1 of
ART 3570ART 4550ART 4730ART 4890
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