The Bachelor of Arts degree is a broad, well-rounded liberal arts degree that is intended for students who desire an in-depth Studio Art or Graphic Design specialization with a more open educational program. The flexibility of this degree allows students to pursue Studio Art or Graphic Design alongside another field(s) of academic study if they choose to do so. Students have the possibility to select a minor or a group of related courses with the assistance of their faculty advisor. Courses are taught by full-time faculty and staff who are active professional artists and scholars. Studio class sizes afford students ample individual faculty attention. Many opportunities for participation in exhibitions, field trips, teaching activities, and visiting artist and scholar events. Diverse faculty skills deliver experience in a wide variety of artistic media. This comprehensive major provides enough flexibility for the incorporation of a minor