BA: Art History, Enhan Studio Opt 2021-2022
The Art Program at CSU Channel Islands integrates traditional media with emerging digital technologies in graphic design, multimedia, fine art, art history with a focus on interdisciplinary studies to develop a solid foundation leading to advanced work in art media and theory.
Four Year Academic Roadmap
Fall Freshman
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories Art ART 110 Caves to Cathedrals: History of Western Art I 3 Major & GE C1 Art ART 108 Visual Technologies 3 Major English ENGL 105 Composition and Rhetoric 3 GE A2 Computer Science or Mathematics COMP 105 or MATH 108
Introduction to Programming or Mathematical Thinking
3 COMP 105 or MATH 108 is recommended by major GE B4 General Education Student Choice Social Sciences 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions GE D Total Units
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Milestones
- Complete required English and Math course(s)
Spring Freshman
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories Art ART 111 Mona Lisa to Monet and Beyond: History of Western Art II 3 Major & GE C1 Art ART 112 Art of the Eastern World 3 Major & GE C1 General Education Student Choice Oral Communication 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions GE A1 General Education Student Choice Physical Sciences 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions GE B1 General Education Student Choice Critical Thinking 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions GE A3 Total Units
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Milestones
- Join a student group
Fall Sophomore
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories Art ART 100 or ART 105 or ART 106 or ART 107
ART 100 - Understanding Fine Arts Processes or ART 105 - Drawing and Composition or ART 106 - Color and Design or ART 107 - Life Drawing
3 Major Art ART 201 or ART 202 or ART 203 or ART 204 or ART 205 or ART 206 or ART 207 or ART 209 or ART 211 or ART 212 ART 201 - Painting ART 202 - Sculpture ART 203 - Illustration ART 204 - Graphic Design ART 205- Multimedia ART 206 - Animation ART 207 - Ceramics ART 209 - Photography ART 212 - Video Production 3 Major General Education Student Choice Humanities: Literature, Philosophy, Languages Other than English 3-4 Foreign Language is recommended. If taking foreign language it will also meet the language requirement GE C2 General Education Student Choice Lifelong Learning and Self Development 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions GE E Political Science POLS 150 American Political Institutions 3 Major & GE D/AIR Total Units
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Milestones
- Join a student organization
Spring Sophomore
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories Major Elective Student Choice Lower Division: Elective Course 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions
Select one not previously taken - be sure to choose the ones that serve as prerequisites for the upper-division courses you wish to take
Major Major Elective Student Choice Lower Division: Elective Course 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions
Select one not previously taken - be sure to choose the ones that serve as prerequisites for the upper-division courses you wish to take
Major General Education Student Choice Life Science 4 Take a B2 with B3 (lab) if missing lab requirement Other B2/B3 General Education Student Choice Ethnic Studies 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions GE F History Student Choice US History - Student Choice 3 Choose one: HIST 270, 271, 272, 275, 350 Other US History Total Units
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Milestones
- Complete lower-division ART requirement(s)
- Seek a leadership position in a student organization
- Apply for internships, study abroad, or a research opportunity (depending on interests)
- Consider adding a minor
Fall Junior
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories Art ART 300 Art History: Tools and Methods 3 Major Major Elective Student Choice Art History-Interdisciplinary Art Courses 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions
Group 1:
Complete 18 units in this section by selecting at least one course from each group, and no more than three courses from each group.
The following courses meet UDGE-C & Multicultural requirements: ART 332, 333, 351, 435, 451Major UDGE C Major Elective Student Choice Art History-Interdisciplinary Art Courses 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions
Complete 18 units in this section by selecting at least one course from each group, and no more than three courses from each group.Major Major Elective Student Choice Upper Division Elective Course 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions Major Free Elective Student Choice Student Choice 3 Unit Requirement Other Total Units
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Milestones
- Seek a leadership position in a student organization
- Prepare a resume
- Apply for internships, study abroad, or a research opportunity (depending on interests)
- Meet with Academic Advising for a degree process check
Spring Junior
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories Major Elective Student Choice Art History-Interdisciplinary Art Courses 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions
Group 2:
Complete 18 units in this section by selecting at least one course from each group, and no more than three courses from each group.Major UDGE D Major Elective Student Choice Art History-Interdisciplinary Art Courses 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions
Complete 18 units in this section by selecting at least one course from each group, and no more than three courses from each group.Major Major Elective Student Choice Upper Division Elective Course 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions Major Upper Division General Education Upper Division Student Choice 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions GE UDGE-B Free Elective Student Choice Student Choice 3 Unit Requirement Other Total Units
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Milestones
- Explore student research opportunities, explore Study Abroad opportunities, explore possible graduate degrees (MPA, law school, etc.)
- Begin graduate school test prep (if applicable)
- Making an Impact Club (if applicable)
- Set up an online presence (e.g. LinkedIn, professional website)
Fall Senior
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories Major Elective Student Choice Art History-Interdisciplinary Art Courses 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions
Group 3:
Complete 18 units in this section by selecting at least one course from each group, and no more than three courses from each group.Major Major Elective Student Choice Art History-Interdisciplinary Art Courses 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions
Complete 18 units in this section by selecting at least one course from each group, and no more than three courses from each group.Major Major Elective Student Choice Upper Division Elective Course 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions Major Free Elective Student Choice Student Choice 3 Unit Requirement Other Free Elective Student Choice Student Choice 3 Unit Requirement Other Total Units
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Milestones
- Apply for graduation
- Present research at the CSUCI Student Research Conference or another undergraduate conference
- Complete an internship, visit the Career Center to prepare for the job market
- Apply for graduate school (if applicable)
Spring Senior
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories Art Art 499 Capstone 3 Major Free Elective Student Choice Student Choice 3 Unit Requirement Other Free Elective Student Choice Student Choice 3 Unit Requirement Other Free Elective Student Choice Student Choice 3 Unit Requirement Other Free Elective Student Choice Student Choice 1-2 Unit Requirement Other Total Units
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Milestones
- Attend Grad Fest
- Graduation check with Advising and Faculty advisor
- Complete capstone
- Complete an Internship, visit the Career Center to prepare for the job market, apply for graduate school