Dec 21, 2024  
2016-17 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2016-17 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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


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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: Karen Misher

Requirements for the Concentration in Pre-Art Therapy


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.


Two courses in Sociology and Anthropology


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