Studio Degree Info

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Studio Art (SART)

(For up to date information, please consult Undergraduate Calendar)

Studio Major Requirements

A minimum of 9.00 credits is required, including:

• SART*1050 [0.50] Foundation Studio
• SART*1060 [0.50] Core Studio

One of:

• ARTH*1510 [0.50] Art Historical Studies I
• ARTH*1520 [0.50] Art Historical Studies II

One of:

• ARTH*2220 [0.50] The Visual Arts Today
• ARTH*2480 [0.50] Introduction to Art Theory and Criticism

One of:

• SART*2090 [0.50] Drawing I
• SART*2200 [0.50] Painting I
• SART*2460 [0.50] Printmaking I
• SART*2610 [0.50] Photography I
• SART*2700 [0.50] Digital Media I
• SART*2710 [0.50] Digital Media II

One of:

• SART*2300 [0.50] Sculpture I
• SART*2800 [0.50] Experimental Studio I

2.00 additional credits in Art History including: At least 0.5 credits at the 3000 level or above.
4.00 additional credits in Studio Art including 1.50 credits at the 4000-level.

Note: Core Requirements for students registered in the major before F15

• ARTH*1220 [0.50] The Visual Arts Today
• ARTH*1520 [0.50] Art Historical Studies II
• SART*1050 [0.50] Foundation Studio
• SART*1060 [0.50] Core Studio

Minor (Honours Program)

Beginning in Fall 2017, Students can take a Minor in Studio Art - the requirements are as follows:

Minor (Honours Program)

A minimum of 5.00 credits is required, including:

• SART*1050 [0.50] Foundation Studio
• SART*1060 [0.50] Core Studio

One of:

• ARTH*1510 [0.50] Art Historical Studies I
• ARTH*1520 [0.50] Art Historical Studies II

One of:

• SART*2090 [0.50] Drawing I
• SART*2200 [0.50] Painting I
• SART*2460 [0.50] Printmaking I
• SART*2610 [0.50] Photography I
• SART*2700 [0.50] Digital Media I
• SART*2710 [0.50] Digital Media II

One of:

• SART*2300 [0.50] Sculpture I
• SART*2800 [0.50] Experimental Studio I

1.00 additional credits in Art History including at least 0.50 credits at the 3000 level or above.
1.00 additional credits in Studio Art including at least 0.50 credits at the 3000 level or above.
0.50 additional credits in either Studio Art (SART) or Art History (ARTH) courses.

Notes:

1. Students in the Art History Major or Minor cannot count more than 11.00 credits in Art History or 11.00 credits in Studio Arts towards their honours degree.
2. Details of advanced standing for transfer students from the Ontario College of Art and Design (OCAD) can be found in the section on Admission Information.
3. In accordance with the B.A. program regulation limiting the number of credits to be taken in any subject area, OCAD graduates granted the maximum advanced standing of credits in Studio Arts will be limited to 2.00 additional credits in Studio Arts at the University of Guelph.
4. A cumulative average of at least 70% in all course attempts in Studio Arts and Art History is required in order to enter or continue in the Honours Studio Arts program.