Access the complete curriculum for the BFA, Art: Sculpture specialization, from the Visual & Performing Arts Department section of the Daemen catalogue.
Following is a suggested course sequence for your program. Courses may be offered as indicated and/or at other times. Consult your Advisor for further direction and planning.
Course Loads
Maximum of 18 credits allowed for all semesters.
Art Course Sequence
Unless otherwise indicated, the required Art courses which are plotted on the program course sequence must be taken at the time indicated. Those courses designated by * are strongly suggested to be taken at the time indicated.
Year 1
LEARNING COMMUNITIES are generally completed in the first year (LC1 in the 1st semester; LC2 in the 2nd semester)
FIRST SEMESTER
- ART103 Foundation Design I (3)*
- ART105 Foundation Drawing I (3)*
- CMP101 English Composition (3)
- IND101 Sustainable & Critical Relationships (3)
- CORE ELECTIVE (3)
- Total Credits (15)
SECOND SEMESTER
- ART104 Foundation Design II (3)*
- ART106 Foundation Drawing II (3)*
- CORE ELECTIVES (9)
- Total Credits (15)
* It is strongly suggested that this course be taken at this time.
Year 2
FIRST SEMESTER
- ART204 Figure Drawing I (3)*
- ART267 Sculpture I (3)
- IND275 History of Art: Ancient-Medieval (3)
- CORE ELECTIVES (6)
- Total Credits (15)
SECOND SEMESTER
- ART205 Figure Drawing II (3)*
- ART367 Sculpture II (3)
- IND285 History of Art: Renaissance-Modern (3)
- ART: Studio Elective (3)
- CORE ELECTIVE (3)
- Total Credits (15)
* It is strongly suggested that this course be taken at this time.
Year 3
FIRST SEMESTER
- Select one: ART334 Digital Photography (3); ART455 Photography (3)
- ART345 Advanced Drawing I (3)
- ART368 Sculpture III (3)*
- Art History Elective (3)*
- CORE ELECTIVE (3)
- Total Credits (15)
SECOND SEMESTER
- ART331 Art Reading List (3)
- ART446 History of Contemporary Art: 1940 – Present (3)*
- ART464 Sculpture IV (3)*
- CORE ELECTIVES (6)
- Total Credits (15)
* It is strongly suggested that this course be taken at this time.
Year 4
FIRST SEMESTER
- ART443 Issues & Methodologies in Contemporary Art (2)
- ART445 Special Projects (3)
- ART: Studio Electives (9)
- CORE ELECTIVES (3)
- Total Credits (17)
SECOND SEMESTER
- ART490 Senior Project (3)
- ART: Studio electives (9)
- ART498 Senior Art Exhibit (1)
- Total Credits (13)