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.

Visit the program website: https://art.csuci.edu/
Review the Art, Art Studio Emphasis Major Requirements

Two Year Academic Roadmap

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  • Fall Junior

    Course AreaCourse NumberCourse TitleUnitsNotesRequirements MetGE Categories
    ART310 or
    311 or
    312 or
    313 or
    314 or
    315 or
    316 or
    317 or
    318
    ART310 - Two-Dimensional Art: Painting Media and Techniques
    ART311 - Three-Dimensional Art: Sculpture Media and Techniques
    ART312 - Digital Media Art: Time-based Imaging
    ART313 - Communication Design Technology: Graphic Design for Print Media
    ART314 - Digital Media Art: Digital Photography
    ART315 - Animation Media and Techniques
    ART316 - Digital Illustration and Painting
    ART317 - Video Game Production
    ART318 - Three Dimensional Art: Ceramic Sculpture and Techniques
    3Intermediate Studio CourseMajor
    ART310 or
    311 or
    312 or
    313 or
    314 or
    315 or
    316 or
    317 or
    318
    ART310 - Two-Dimensional Art: Painting Media and Techniques
    ART311 - Three-Dimensional Art: Sculpture Media and Techniques
    ART312 - Digital Media Art: Time-based Imaging
    ART313 - Communication Design Technology: Graphic Design for Print Media
    ART314 - Digital Media Art: Digital Photography
    ART315 - Animation Media and Techniques
    ART316 - Digital Illustration and Painting
    ART317 - Video Game Production
    ART318 - Three Dimensional Art: Ceramic Sculpture and Techniques
    3Intermediate Studio CourseMajor
    ARTH

    375

    or

    376

    ARTH 375 - Modern Art (1850-1970): Looking, Thinking, Writing

    or

    ARTH 376 - Contemporary Art (1970-present): Looking, Thinking, Writing

    3Both options will count towards the major, UDGE C and GWAR.Major & GE & GWARUDGE C
    LanguageStudent's ChoiceWill vary3

    Units may vary between 3-4 units depending on language chosen.

    Take this course if still needed. Otherwise, take a Free Elective.

    GraduationLanguage
    Free ElectiveStudent's ChoiceFree Elective3Needed for 120 Unit Requirement - Can be any class, any major, any level 100-499 that you have not earned previous credit for.GraduationUnit Requirement

     

    Total Units

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    Milestones

    • This two-year roadmap assumes that all GE's and Lower Division Major Requirements have been completed.
    • Schedule an appointment with an Academic Advisor in the Academic Advising Center
    • Attend Major Fair (First Week of October)

    Spring Junior

    Course AreaCourse NumberCourse TitleUnitsNotesRequirements MetGE Categories
    ARTStudent's ChoiceAdvanced Studio and Advanced Artistic Problems Course3Major
    ARTStudent's ChoiceAdvanced Studio and Advanced Artistic Problems Course3Major
    UDGEStudent's ChoiceUDGE B - Scientific Inquiry and Quantitative Reasoning3MajorUDGE B
    ART/ARTH334ART/ARTH 334 - The Business of Art3

    ART/ART 334 will complete the Art History & Upper Division General Education (UDGE) Art Course requirement in major and UDGE-D

    Major & GEUDGE D

    POLS

    150American Political Institutions3GraduationAIR: CA Local & State Govt

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    Milestones

    • This two-year roadmap assumes that all GE's and Lower Division Major Requirements have been completed.
    • Meet w/ Graduate Studies Center
    • Meet w/ Career Development & Alumni Engagement
  • Fall Senior

    Course AreaCourse NumberCourse TitleUnitsNotesRequirements MetGE Categories
    ART489Arts Seminar3Major
    ARTStudent's ChoiceAdvanced Studio Course and Advanced Artistic Problems Course3Major
    ARTStudent's ChoiceAdvanced Studio Course and Advanced Artistic Problems Course3Major
    HISTStudent's ChoiceUS History3If US HIST has been met change to Free ElectiveGraduationAIR: US History
    Free ElectiveStudent's ChoiceWill vary3Needed for 120 Unit Requirement - Can be any class, any major, any level 100-499 that you have not earned previous credit for.GraduationUnit Requirement

    Total Units

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    Milestones

    • Apply for Graduation (Priority deadline - October 1st)
    • Meet w/ Academic Advisor for Grad Check

    Spring Senior

    Course AreaCourse NumberCourse TitleUnitsNotesRequirements MetGE Categories
    ART499Capstone3Major
    ARTStudent's ChoiceAdvanced Studio and Advanced Artistic Problems Course3Major
    Multicultural PerspectiveStudent's ChoiceWill vary3Take this course if still needed. Otherwise, take a Free Elective.GraduationMulticultural Perspectives
    Free ElectiveStudent's ChoiceWill vary3Needed for 120 Unit Requirement - Can be any class, any major, any level 100-499 that you have not earned previous credit for.GraduationUnit Requirement
    Free ElectiveStudent's ChoiceWill vary3Needed for 120 Unit Requirement - Can be any class, any major, any level 100-499 that you have not earned previous credit for.GraduationUnit Requirement

    Total Units

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    Milestones

    • Attend Grad Fest (Beginning of March)
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