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Disciplines
The Art Department offers instruction leading to the Bachelor
of Arts degree in Art for students planning advanced work in
art and the Bachelor of Arts degree in Fashion Design/Merchandising
for students wishing to enter the apparel industry. Concentrations
are available in advertising design, a blend of courses in graphic
design, computer imaging, illustration, photography, art direction,
and specific courses in Mass Media Arts and the School of Business.
Students may also follow a program of study that leads to concentrations
in traditional studio art areas including: photography, printmaking,
sculpture, painting, and art history. Fashion design and merchandising
students can choose between a concentration in fashion design
or fashion merchandising.
Department Core Requirements
In addition to the University General Education Requirements,
students pursuing the degree of Bachelor of Arts in Art must
take specific courses listed below.
Bachelor of Arts in Art
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ART 115 |
Two-Dimensional Design |
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ART 119 |
Theory of Color |
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ART 121* |
Painting I |
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ART 131* |
Sculpture I, or |
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ART 381 |
Three-Dimensional Design |
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ART 141 and 142* |
History of Art I and II |
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ART 201 and 202 |
Drawing I and II |
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ART 211* |
Life Drawing |
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ART 217 |
Printmaking |
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ART 492 |
Portfolio |
Art majors must also take eight
(8) electives, chosen with faculty advisement, from the list
below. Three of these electives must be related to a specific
area of interest (concentration). |
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SART 140* |
Introduction to African-American
Art |
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SART 161* |
The Art and Culture of the African
Diaspora |
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SART 212* |
Life Drawing II |
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CART 215 |
Typography and Layout |
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SART 221* |
Painting II |
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SART 231* |
Sculpture II |
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SART 240* |
The Computer as a Creative Tool |
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SART 270* |
Introduction to New Genre Art
Forms |
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CART 275 |
Photography |
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SART 300* |
Three-Dimensional Methods and
Materials |
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SART 312* |
African Art |
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CART 315 |
Illustration |
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CART 317 |
Printmaking II |
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CART 321 |
Graphic Design |
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SART 321* |
Painting III |
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SART 322 * |
Issues in Women's Art |
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CART 351 |
Basic Rendering Techniques |
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CART 375 |
Photography II |
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CART 379 |
Computer Graphics |
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SART 392* |
Origins of Postmodernism |
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CART 413 |
African Fabric Design |
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CART 416 |
Illustration II |
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CART 464 |
Desk-Top Publishing |
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CART 488 |
Internship |
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CBUS 335 |
Principles of Marketing |
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CBUS 336 |
Consumer Behavior |
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CBUS 431 |
Principles of Advertising |
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CBUS 480 |
Entrepreneurship and Enterprise |
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CMMA 201 |
Survey of Media and Society |
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CMMA 338 |
Media Advertising and Sales |
Bachelor of Arts in Fashion
Design/Merchandising
In addition to the University General Education Requirements,
students pursuing the degree of Bachelor of Arts degree in Fashion
Design/Merchandising must take specific courses listed below. |
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ART 115 |
Two-Dimensional Design |
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ART 119 |
Theory of Color |
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ART 201 |
Drawing I |
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ART-F 210 |
Principles of Fashion Apparel |
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ART-F 220 |
History of Costume |
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ART-F 230 |
Textiles |
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ART-F 240 |
Basic Construction Techniques |
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ART-F
250 |
Visual Merchandising |
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ART-F 310 |
Flat Pattern |
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ART-F 320 |
Draping |
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ART-F 313 |
Principles of Retailing |
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ART-F 314 |
Principles of Fashion Merchandising |
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ART-F 420 |
Fashion Show Production |
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ART-F 480 |
Internship |
Minors in Art |
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ART 115 |
Two-Dimensional Design |
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ART 150 |
Art Appreciation |
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ART 201 |
Drawing I |
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ART 381 |
Three-Dimensional Design |
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Electives: |
Three art courses of the student's
choice |
* Offered at Spelman College |
