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2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Studio Art, B.A. or Art B.F.A., Pre-Art Therapy Concentration


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About the Program


The Pre-Art Therapy emphasis prepares students for further graduate study in art therapy. Our program allows students to:

  • Develop studio art skills.
  • Include pre-professional studies in the behavioral and social sciences.
  • Meet the requirements of the American Art Therapy Association for graduate school entrance prerequisites.  

Adviser: Carole Loeffler

Requirements


The Pre-Art Therapy concentration can be elected under either the B.A.  or the B.F.A.  in Studio Art. Pre-Art Therapy students who choose to obtain the B.F.A. will need to earn a minimum of 20 credits above the usual 128 credits needed for graduation in order to fulfill requirements for both the B.F.A. and the Art Therapy concentration. NOTE: There is no minor in pre-art therapy.

While fulfilling the requirements for the B.A. or B.F.A., students must take courses in ceramics, metals and jewelry, painting and printmaking.


Four Psychology courses


Two courses from the following:


Two Sociology and Anthropology courses


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