Effective Fall 2015 (last Senate update)
Semester 1
| Course Details | Credits |
|---|---|
Art 011S First-Year Seminar-School of Visual ArtsNotes for: Art 011S Art 011SRequirements for this course
| 1 |
ART 110 Ideas as Visual ImagesNotes for: ART 110 ART 110Requirements for this course
| 3 |
AA 105 IDS Seminar INotes for: AA 105 AA 105Requirements for this course
| 3 |
Quantification (GQ) Quantification (GQ) | 3 |
ENGL 015 (GWS) Rhetoric and Composition ENGL 015or ENGL 030* (GWS) Honors Freshman Composition ENGL 030 | 3 |
Natural Sciences (GN) Natural Sciences (GN) | 3 |
| Total credits | 16 |
Semester 2
| Course Details | Credits |
|---|---|
ART 111 Ideas as ObjectsNotes for: ART 111 ART 111Requirements for this course
| 3 |
AA 106 IDS Seminar IINotes for: AA 106 AA 106Requirements for this course
| 3 |
Arts list - Additional CreditsNotes for: Arts list Arts listRequirements for this course
| 3 |
Humanities (GH) Humanities (GH) | 3 |
Social/Behavioral Sciences (GS) Social/Behavioral Sciences (GS) | 3 |
| Total credits | 15 |
Semester 3
| Course Details | Credits |
|---|---|
ART 211Y (W) (US) Introduction to Digital Art and Design CriticismNotes for: ART 211Y ART 211YRequirements for this course
| 3 |
A&A 110 IDS StudioNotes for: A&A 110 A&A 110Requirements for this course
| 3 |
Arts list - Additional CreditsNotes for: Arts list Arts listRequirements for this course
| 3 |
CAS 100 (GWS) Effective Speech CAS 100 (GWS) | 3 |
History of the Arts (GA) History of the Arts (GA) | 3 |
| Total credits | 15 |
Semester 4
| Course Details | Credits |
|---|---|
A&A 210 Focused Realization StudioNotes for: A&A 210 A&A 210Requirements for this course
| 3 |
Arts list-Additional CreditsNotes for: Arts list Arts listRequirements for this course
| 3 |
Natural Sciences (GN) Natural Sciences (GN) | 3 |
Social/Behavioral Sciences (GS) Social/Behavioral Sciences (GS) | 3 |
Quantification (GQ) Quantification (GQ) | 3 |
| Total credits | 15 |
Semester 5
| Course Details | Credits |
|---|---|
Arts list - Additional CreditsNotes for: Arts list Arts listRequirements for this course
| 3 |
Arts list - Additional CreditsNotes for: Arts list Arts listRequirements for this course
| 3 |
Humanities (GH) Humanities (GH) | 3 |
ENGL 202 (GWS) Effective Writing ENGL 202 (GWS) | 3 |
History of the Arts (GA) History of the Arts (GA) | 3 |
| Total credits | 15 |
Semester 6
| Course Details | Credits |
|---|---|
A&A 310 Creative Collaboration StudioNotes for: A&A 310 A&A 310Requirements for this course
| 3 |
Arts list - Additional CreditsNotes for: Additional Credits Additional CreditsRequirements for this course
| 3 |
Arts list - Additional CreditsNotes for: Additional Credits Additional CreditsRequirements for this course
| 3 |
Arts list - 400 levelNotes for: 400 level 400 levelRequirements for this course
| 3 |
Health and Physical Activity (GHA) Health and Physical Activity (GHA) | 3 |
| Total credits | 15 |
Semester 7
| Course Details | Credits |
|---|---|
A&A 410 IDS Studio CapstoneINotes for: A&A 410 A&A 410Requirements for this course
| 4 |
Arts list - Additional CreditsNotes for: Additional credits Additional creditsRequirements for this course
| 4 |
Arts list - Additional CreditsNotes for: Additional credits Additional creditsRequirements for this course
| 3 |
ART 476 (US;IL) History and Theory of Digital ArtNotes for: ART 476 ART 476Requirements for this course
| 3 |
| Total credits | 14 |
Semester 8
| Course Details | Credits |
|---|---|
A&A 411 IDS Capstone IINotes for: A&A 411 A&A 411Requirements for this course
| 4 |
Arts list - Supporting CourseNotes for: Supporting Course Supporting CourseRequirements for this course
| 3 |
Arts list - Supporting CourseNotes for: Supporting Course Supporting CourseRequirements for this course
| 3 |
Arts list - 400-levelNotes for: 400 level 400 levelRequirements for this course
| 3 |
Natural Sciences (GN) Natural Sciences (GN) | 3 |
| Total credits | 16 |
Additional Notes
Total minimum credits required: 121
- GWS, GHA, GQ, GN, GA, GH, and GS are codes used to identify General Education requirements.
- US, IL, and US;IL are codes used to designate courses that satisfy University United States/International Cultures requirements.
- W is the code used to designate courses that satisfy University Writing Across the Curriculum requirement.
Program Notes: Many art studio courses are repeatable.
*Effective Fall 2012, all incoming Schreyer Honors College freshmen at University Park will take ENGL/CAS 137H in the fall semester and ENGL/CAS 138T in the spring semester. These courses carry GWS designation and replace both ENGL 030 and CAS 100. Each course is 3 credits. At the discretion of the college, ENGL/CAS 138T satisfies the first-year seminar requirement.
Change of Major Requirements: A minimum grade point average of 2.0 and a successful portfolio review are required to change to AAART.
Portfolio Requirements: Entrance to AAART http://artsandarchitecture.psu.edu/howtoapply/sova
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# Course is an Entrance-to-Major requirement.
* Course requires a grade of 'C' or better.
† Course satisfies General Education and degree requirements.