Apr 19, 2024  
Whittier College Catalog 2021-2022 
    
Whittier College Catalog 2021-2022 ARCHIVED CATALOG

Art, Art and Art History Track, B.A.


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The Balanced Curriculum


This option allows a balance between studio and art history coursework. The balanced curriculum is designed to meet the needs of students with keen interest in both areas of study. It also provides much of the breadth (studio and art history) required by teacher credentialing standards in art. The senior presentation or project may be completed following the standards shown in either the Studio Art Track  section or the Art History Track  section.

Requirements


A minimum of 37 credits

Studio Art Component


 21 credits

Foundation Courses


Among the required studio courses, these are to be completed first. 12 credits.

Intermediate Courses


Next, complete any 2 of the following 3 courses. 6 credits.

Advanced Course


 3 credits

  • 3 credits either after completing or while simultaneously enrolled in the Intermediate courses, take Advanced Art Seminar (offered fall semester only). Ordinarily this class is taken in the fall term of the senior year.

Senior Presentation or Project


1 credit

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