Studio Arts Majors, Fine Arts emphasis
Lower Division Curriculum for the Bachelor of Arts in Studio Arts, Fine Arts emphasis
- Ceramics concentration
- Drawing and Painting concentration
- Photography concentration
- Printmaking concentration
University Core Requirements
Please consult the University Core requirements page for additional courses as required by the College of Communication and Fine Arts.
Lower Division Major Requirements
The major in Studio Arts, Fine Arts emphasis requires completion of 21 semester hours of
general studio arts and art history lower division coursework that is taken by all Fine Arts majors. Students also complete a further 6 semester hours in one of the 4 specified
studio arts concentration areas.
General Studio Arts and Art History requirements
Students take the following courses:
| LMU COURSE |
EL CAMINO COLLEGE COURSE |
| ARHS 200: Art of the Western World I |
ART 2: History of Western Art - Prehistoric to Gothic |
| ARHS 201: Art of the Western World II |
ART 3: History of Western Art - Proto-Renaissance to 19th Century |
| ARHS 202: Modernism |
ART 4: History of Western Art - 19th and 20th Centuries |
| ART 153: Drawing I |
Under Review |
| ART 160: Two-Dimensional Design |
ART 37ab: 2-Dimensional Design |
| ART 260: Computer Graphics |
ART 43abcd: Graphic Design
OR
ART 141abcd: Computer Art I |
Choose one course:
ART 275: Three-Dimensional Design
ART 276: Ceramic Sculpture |
Choose one course:
• ART 31abcd: 3-Dimensional Design
• ART 81ab: Beginning Sculpture
• ART 82abcd: Life Sculpture |
| LMU |
EL CAMINO COLLEGE |
Concentration Areas
Choose
one of the following concentrations and complete the coursework as indicated.
Ceramics Concentration
| LMU COURSE |
EL CAMINO COLLEGE COURSE |
| ART 276: Ceramic Sculpture |
No course equivalency |
| ART 278: Ceramics I |
ART 61ab: Beginning Ceramics |
| LMU |
EL CAMINO COLLEGE |
Drawing and Painting Concentration
| LMU COURSE |
EL CAMINO COLLEGE COURSE |
| ART 154: Drawing II: Figure Drawing |
ART 17ab: Life Drawing I |
| ART 257: Painting I |
Choose one course:
• ART 22ab: Fundamentals of Painting I
• ART 23abcd: Fundamentals of Painting II
• ART 24ab: Life Painting I
• ART 25abcd: Life Painting II |
| LMU |
EL CAMINO COLLEGE |
Photography Concentration
| LMU COURSE |
EL CAMINO COLLEGE COURSE |
| ART 280: Photography I |
PHOTO 1: Basic Photography |
| ART 285: Introduction to Printmaking |
ART 87ab: Printmaking I: Etching, Relief and Lithography |
| LMU |
EL CAMINO COLLEGE |
Printmaking Concentration
| LMU COURSE |
EL CAMINO COLLEGE COURSE |
| ART 154: Drawing II: Figure Drawing |
ART 17ab: Life Drawing I |
| ART 285: Introduction to Printmaking |
ART 87ab: Printmaking I: Etching, Relief and Lithography |
| LMU |
EL CAMINO COLLEGE |