Program: Art Minor - Southern Oregon University

Apr 05, 2025

2019-20 Catalog

The Art Minor gives students the opportunity to develop their abilities and background in Art while majoring in another subject. Students must meet all applicable requirements listed in the Minors section of this catalog, including the Minor residence requirement. The Minor in Art is not available to Art majors.

Requirements (32 credits)

1. Studio Foundations (8 credits)

Choose 8 credits from:

ART 133 - Introduction to Drawing 4 credits
ART 210 - Introduction to Printmaking 4 credits
ART 240 - Introduction to Photography 4 credits
ART 255 - Introduction to Ceramics 4 credits
ART 290 - Introduction to Painting 4 credits
ART 291 - Introduction to Sculpture 4 credits

2. Studio Electives (12 credits)

Choose 12 credits from:
ART 133 - Introduction to Drawing 4 credits
ART 210 - Introduction to Printmaking 4 credits
ART 240 - Introduction to Photography 4 credits
ART 255 - Introduction to Ceramics 4 credits
ART 290 - Introduction to Painting 4 credits
ART 291 - Introduction to Sculpture 4 credits
ART 310 - Printmaking Methods 1-4 credits
ART 327 - Figurative Painting and Drawing Methods 1-4 credits
ART 332 - Representational Drawing Methods 1-4 credits
ART 333 - Drawing Methods 1-4 credits
ART 340 - Photography Methods 1-4 credits
ART 349 - Comic and Picture Book Methods 1-4 credits
ART 358 - Spatial Studies Methods 1-4 credits
ART 461 - Programming for Artists 1 to 4 credits
ART 363 - Digital Performance Methods 1-4 credits
ART 364 - Robotic Art Methods 1-4 credits
ART 365 - Sound Art and Experimental Music Methods 1-4 credits
ART 375 - Studio Practice and Critique 2-4 credits
ART 380 - Contemporary Drawing and Painting Methods 1-4 credits
ART 389 - Painting Methods 1-4 credits
ART 395 - Installation and Site-Specific Art Methods 1-4 credits
ART 399 - Special Studies 1 to 18 credits
EMDA 320 - Writing Nonlinear 4 credits
EMDA 321 - Theory & Practice in Emerging Media & Digital Arts 4 credits
EMDA 323 - Strategic Social Media 4 credits
EMDA 330 - Cybernetics & Cyberculture 4 credits
EMDA 331 - The Art of Data 1-4 credits
EMDA 340 - Responsive Web Design 1-4 credits
EMDA 342 - Motion Graphics 1-4 credits
EMDA 343 - Graphic Design Methods 1-4 credits
EMDA 344 - Multimedia Image Production 4 credits
EMDA 345 - Typography Methods 1-4 credits
EMDA 348 - Concept Art and Preproduction Methods 1-4 credits
EMDA 350 - Projects in Digital Media 1 to 4 credits
EMDA 352 - Digital Animation Methods 1-4 credits
EMDA 353 - Digital 3D Modeling Methods 1-4 credits
EMDA 362 - Transmedia Storytelling Genres 4 credits
EMDA 399 - Special Studies 1 to 4 credits
EMDA 401 - Research in Digital Media 1 to 4 credits
EMDA 403 - Thesis 1 to15 credits
EMDA 407 - Seminar in Digital Media 1 to 4 credits
EMDA 409 - Practicum in Digital Media 1 to 15 credits
EMDA 410 - Cultures of Video Gaming: The Serious Business of Play 4 credits
EMDA 411 - Online Cultures 4 credits
EMDA 420 - Science Fiction Film 4 credits
EMDA 421 - Animation & Anime 4 credits
EMDA 440 - Rendering and Digital Design Skills 4 credits
EMDA 441 - Design Communication and Collaboration 4 credits
EMDA 450 - Capstone 4 credits
EMDA 461 - Programming for Artists 1 to 4 credits
EMDA 462 - Emerging Media Workshop 4 credits
EMDA 499 - Special Studies 1 to 15 credits

3. Art History (12 credits)

Choose 12 credits from:

ARTH 204 - History of Art: Prehistory through Medieval 4 credits
ARTH 205 - History of Art: Early Modern 4 credits
ARTH 206 - History of Art: Nineteenth Century to Contemporary 4 credits
ARTH 311 - Art and Music of the Twentieth Century to Present 4 credits
ARTH 330 - Art, Culture, and Technology 4 credits
ARTH 342 - History of Collaborative Art and Social Practice 4 credits
ARTH 343 - Globalization and Contemporary Art 4 credits
ARTH 344 - Art, Culture, and Politics 4 credits
ARTH 345 - Activist Artists and Work in the Community 4 credits
ARTH 360 - History of American Art 4 credits
ARTH 399 - Special Studies 1 to 18 credits
ARTH 407 - Seminar 1 to 4 credits
ARTH 409 - Practicum 1 to 4 credits
ARTH 445 - Early Modern Art 4 credits
ARTH 446 - Contemporary Art: 1945-Present 4 credits
ARTH 450 - Race, Gender, and Ethnicity in Art 4 credits