(2014-2015 Undergraduate Bulletin)
Requirement
CMW (Writing)
Rules
AL
ARTS BA Requirements
Course
Abbreviation
6 hours. Passed with a C or higher.
6 hours. Choose two of these: MATH 122, 141, 170, 172; PHIL 110;
STAT 110 or higher; CSCE 101 or higher
SCI (Scientific Literacy)
8 hours. Two lab courses from: ANTH, ASTR, BIOL, CHEM, ENVR,
GEOG 201/202, GEOL, MSCI, PHYS. Courses need not be in the
same field. Lab credit cannot be applied without its co-requisite
lecture. See Advisement Handbook for list of suggested courses.
Hours Semester Grade
ENGL 101
Critical Reading and
Composition
3
ENGL 102
Rhetoric and Composition
3
3
IO
N
ARP (Analytical Reasoning and
Problem Solving)
Course Title
3
3
1
3
1
0-9 hours. Proficiency through the 122 level, demonstrated by either
passing Phase II of the Proficiency Test or completing the 122
course. Students MUST take the level that the placement test
dictates - no higher, no lower.
GHS (Historical Thinking)
6 hours. (1) 100-level US History course. Choose from HIST 111,
112. (1) 100-level non-US history course. Choose from HIST
101-109.
3
6 hours. 3 hours must be GSS approved. See Advising Handbook
for approved courses. Exclusions: 399, internships, senior seminars,
senior theses, social statistics.
3
3 hours. Must be AIU approved. ARTH courses are an Additional
Requirement for the major and must be passed with a C or higher.
3
GSS (Multicultural Understanding)
AIU-CC (Aesthetic and Interpretive
Understanding)
VI
S
GFL (Language)
3
3
PR
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AIU-CAS (Aesthetic and Interpretive 9 hours. ARTH courses are an Additional Requirement for the major ARTH ____
Understanding)
and must be passed with a C or higher. In addition to the approved
AIU list in the back of the Advising Handbook, AIU-CAS courses may ARTH ____
also come from the programs listed in the Carolina Core section of
the Advising Handbook.!
3
3
3
!
Overlay: CMS (Speech)
All must be on the Advising Handbook approved list of CMS, INF, and
VSR courses. Two of the three overlay courses can fulfill other
Overlay: INF (Information Literacy) Carolina Core requirements. ENGL 102 satisfies INF only if taken at
Overlay: VSR (Values, Ethics, Social a USC campus during Spring 2013 or later. Overlay courses cannot
be used in the major/minor/cognate.
Responsibility
ARTS Foundations
All must be passed with a C or higher.
!
The ARTH courses listed on this worksheet under AIU-CC and AIU-
!
1
ARTS 102
Intro to Visual Arts
Computing
3
Minor in ____________________ or
Cognate
All must be passed with a C or higher.
VI
S
Minor = 18 credits in another program, following the rules set forth in
the Undergraduate Bulletin by that program.
Cognate = 12 credits of upper level coursework from outside the
major that are approved by the major advisor. Must appear on the
College’s list of eligible courses. Must not be used for general
education (Carolina Core).
You must have either a cognate or a minor, but not both.
You must have 120 applicable credits to graduate. If you have
satisfied all of the above requirements, you may fill the remaining
hours with electives.
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Electives
No courses of a remedial, developmental, skill-acquiring, or
vocational nature may apply as credit toward degrees in the College
of Arts and Sciences. The College of Arts and Sciences allows the
use of the Pass-Fail option on elective courses. Further clarification
on inapplicable courses can be obtained from the College of Arts and
Sciences.
!
2
Fundamentals of Art
3
ARTS 104
3D Design I
3
ARTS 107
Color and Composition
3
ARTS 111
Basic Drawing I
3
ARTS 210
Intro to Painting
3
ARTS 230
Intro to Drawing
3
ARTS 215
Intro to Printmaking
3
IO
N
ARTS Major
ARTS 103
AL
The ARTH courses listed on this worksheet under AIU-CC and AIUCAS are Additional Requirements for the major.
!
!
!
Choose 1 ARTS Elective at the 300-level or higher.
ARTS 220
Intro to Ceramics
3
ARTS 225
Intro to 3D Studies
3
ARTS 261
Intro to Photography
3
ARTS 245
Graphic Design I
3
ARTS ____
ARTS Elective, 300 level
and above
3
ARTH ____
ARTH Elective, 500 level
3
3
3
3