Art and Visual, BA, Four-Year Plan
Four-Year Plan for the Bachelor of Arts in Visual Art and Design
Sample Plan for New Students
Degree Requirements
- Total Credits Required for Degree: 180
- Credits in Core: 60
- Credits in Major: 60
- Minimum Cumulative GPA: 2.0
- Minimum Major GPA: 2.0
Resources for Success
- Use MySeattleU for course planning.
- Meet with a Career Coach from the Career Engagement Center.
- Utilize Learning Assistance Programs for academic support.
- Visit the Advising Services website for more resources.
Contact Information:
Visual Art and Design Advising: AVCSadvising@seattleu.edu
Seattle U Advising Services: seattleu.edu/advising
Year 1
| Term | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Fall | AVCS 1100 - Introduction to 2D & 3D | 5 |
| Fall | AVCS 1200 - Introduction to 4D | 5 |
| Fall | UCOR Module I | 5 |
| Winter | AVCS 1300 - Foundations in VCS | 5 |
| Winter | UCOR Module I | 5 |
| Winter | AVCS 3770 - Art & Place in Western US | 5 |
| Spring | UCOR Module I | 5 |
| Spring | UCOR Module I | 5 |
| Spring | UCOR Module I | 5 |
Year 2
| Term | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Fall | AVCS 2100 - Drawing A | 5 |
| Fall | AVCS 2400 - Painting A | 5 |
| Fall | AVCS 2200 - Calligraphy / Digital 2D | 5 |
| Winter | UCOR Module I | 5 |
| Winter | UCOR Module I | 5 |
| Winter | UCOR Module II | 5 |
| Spring | Language 1150 | 5 |
| Spring | Language 1250 | 5 |
| Spring | Language 1350 | 5 |
Year 3
| Term | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Fall | AVCS 2300 - Print A | 5 |
| Fall | AVCS 2500 - Sculpture / Ceramics | 5 |
| Fall | AVCS Elective | 5 |
| Winter | AVCS 3710 - Modernism and the Wider World | 5 |
| Winter | AVCS 3720 - Global Contemporary Art | 5 |
| Winter | UCOR Module III | 5 |
| Spring | UCOR Module II | 5 |
| Spring | UCOR Module II | 5 |
| Spring | HIST 1200, 1210, or 2310 | 5 |
Year 4
| Term | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Fall | AVCS 4100 - Capstone | 5 |
| Fall | AVCS 4200 - Capstone | 5 |
| Fall | AVCS Elective | 5 |
| Winter | UCOR Module III | 5 |
| Winter | UCOR Module III | 5 |
| Winter | General Elective | 5 |
| Spring | General Elective | 5 |
| Spring | General Elective | 5 |
| Spring | General Elective | 5 |
University Core Requirements
- Module I: Academic Writing, Quantitative Thinking, Creative Expression, Humanities, Social Sciences, Natural Sciences
- Module II: Theological Explorations, Philosophy of the Human Person, Ethical Reasoning
- Module III: Religion in a Global Context, Humanities & Global Challenges, Social Sciences & Global Challenges, or Natural Sciences & Global Challenges