This is a model four-year degree plan. Your path to graduation may vary slightly based on factors such as college credit you earned prior to enrollment at Cornish. This sample schedule serves as a guide and should not replace regular meetings with your advisor.

BFA in Art

Year 1

FALL

SPRING

course Drawing I

3

AR 1xx Core Studio: Painting I, Photo I, Sculpture I or New Media Art I *

3

AR 1xx Core Studio: Painting I, Photo I, Sculpture I or New Media Art I *

3

AR 1xx Core Studio: Painting I, Photo I, Sculpture I or New Media Art I *

3

AR 1xx Core Studio: Painting I, Photo I, Sculpture I or New Media Art I *

3

course Intro to Visual Arts Histories

3

course The Emerging Artist

3

course Writing & Analysis II

3

course Writing & Analysis I

3

College or Open Elective:

3

TOTAL

15

TOTAL

15

Year 2

FALL

SPRING

course Studio: The Meaning of Making

3

course Studio: Form/Content/Context

3

Art Studio Elective

3

course Contemporary Art History

3

course Global Modern Art

3

General Education Coursework

3

General Education Coursework

3

General Education Coursework

3

College or Open Elective

3

Art Studio Elective

3

TOTAL

15

TOTAL

15

Year 3

FALL

SPRING

course Studio: Communities of Practice

3

course Studio: Platforms of Exchange

3

Art Studio Elective

3

Art Studio Elective

3

Art History/Theory Elective - Rotating Topics

3

Art History/Theory Elective - Rotating Topics

3

General Education Coursework

3

General Education Coursework

3

College or Open Elective

3

College or Open Elective

3

TOTAL

15

TOTAL

15

Year 4

FALL

SPRING

course Studio: Works in Progress

3

course Studio: Thesis Exhibition

3

Art Studio Elective

3

course Art Ecosystems

3

course Thesis (WI)

3

Art Studio Elective

3

General Education Coursework

3

General Education Coursework

3

College or Open Elective

3

General Education Coursework

3

TOTAL

15

TOTAL

15

DEGREE TOTAL

120