These requirements are for students who matriculated in academic year 2023-2024. Students who matriculated prior to fall 2023 should refer to the 档案 to view the requirements for their Bulletin year.
Summary of Requirements
The Bachelor of 艺术 degree may be conferred upon a student by recommendation of the faculty 和 upon the satisfactory completion of a minimum of 122 semester hours of credit with a minimum cumulative 2.00平均绩点.
University Requirements
Students must complete the university's General Education curriculum.
- Successful completion (minimum grade of C-) in both FDPR 1511 和 ARTH 1156 will waive the GenEd 艺术 (GA) requirement.
- Summer or semester study abroad will satisfy the GenEd Global/World Society requirement.
Major Requirements
- Required courses in the Visual Studies program must be completed with a minimum grade of C- to apply towards degree requirements.
- All Temple students must take a minimum of two writing-intensive courses at Temple University as part of the major. The specific writing-intensive courses required for this major are 3796年艺术 和 VS 4096.
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Foundation Requirements | ||
| FDPR 1511 | Foundation Drawing | 3 |
| FDPR 1521 | 2D Foundation Principles | 3 |
| FDPR 1531 | 3D Foundation Principles/W | 3 |
| or FDPR 1532 | 3D Foundation Principles/C | |
| VS 1651 | Visual Studies 1 Foundation: Digital Imaging | 3 |
| TYLE 1071 | Visual Studies 1 Introduction to Visual Studies: 历史, Theory, Practice | 3 |
| FDPR 1503 | Woodshop Fundamentals | 1 |
| Studio Requirements | ||
| VS 2001 | VS Seminar: Identities | 3 |
| VS 2002 | VS Seminar: Narratives | 3 |
| VS 2003 | VS Seminar: Sites | 3 |
| VS 2004 | VS Seminar: Global Citizens | 3 |
| 3796年艺术 | Art Career Workshop | 3 |
| 2011年艺术 | Socially Engaged 艺术 Practices in Communities | 3 |
| VS 4096 | Visual Studies Thesis Seminar | 3 |
| Select 6 studio electives from ART, ARCH, ARTE, CART, GAD, LARC 1 | 18 | |
| Art 历史 Requirement | ||
| 分1155 | 艺术 of the World I: Prehistoric to 1300 | 3 |
| or ARTH 1955 | Honors 艺术 of the World I: Prehistoric to 1300 | |
| ARTH 1156 | 艺术 of the World II: 1300 to the 21st Century | 3 |
| or ARTH 1956 | Honors 艺术 of the World II: 1300 to the 21st Century | |
| Academic Requirements | ||
| Select 4 Non-Studio Elective courses at any level 2, 3 | 13 | |
| Select 4 Upper Level Non-Studio electives (2000-level or above) 2 | 12 | |
| Language Requirement (select one from the following) 4 | 4 | |
ARBC 1002 | Arabic Elements II | |
气1002 | Chinese Elements II | |
FREN 1002 | Introduction to French II | |
蒙古包1002 | Introduction to German II | |
GRKA 1002 | Ancient Greek 2 | |
GRKM 1002 | Modern Greek Elements II | |
HEBR 1002 | Elements II | |
欣1002 | Hindi Elements II | |
ITAL 1002 | Italian Language II | |
or ITAL 1902 | Honors Italian Language II | |
JPNS 1002 | Japanese Elements II | |
KRN 1002 | Korean Elements II | |
LAT 1002 | 拉丁2 | |
PORT 1002 | 基本二世 | |
罗斯1002 | First-Year Russian II | |
SPAN 1002 | 基本二世 | |
or SPAN 1902 | Honors 基本二世 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 90 | |
- 1
These studio electives must be taken in two or more areas within the subject codes ART, ARCH, ARTE, CART, GAD, or LARC but may not include 2011年艺术, CART 3011, or CART 3911.
- 2
Academic Electives may not be fulfilled with studio classes or courses with the subject code of ART or GAD.
- 3
If Language 1001 level is required per placement test results, this will apply towards one of the required academic elective courses.
- 4
If Language 1002 is not required as determined by placement testing, these credits must be taken as academic elective.