Mar 29, 2024  
University of Alberta Calendar 2019-2020 
    
University of Alberta Calendar 2019-2020 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Major in Visual Art [Augustana]


Please note [Nov. 7, 2019] - Effective October 2019, there will be no further admission to this major. Students who entered the program prior to October 2019 must complete all program requirements by April 30, 2024.  The last degree with this specific major will be granted at Spring Convocation 2024. Continuing students must refer to the Calendar under which they were admitted for program, promotion and graduation requirements.  Additional details can be found on the Errata  page. 

Visual Art - Art Studio Stream


Additional Requirements


  • ★9 additional at a senior level in art history
  • Any AUART course to be used as a prerequisite for subsequent AUART courses must be passed with a minimum of C- (or equivalent).
  • A grade of D or D+ in a Major subject may normally be credited only once in the student’s Art Major program. Any subsequent course for which a grade of either D or D+ is received must be repeated for degree credit or an alternative course, approved by the Department, must be substituted.

Additional information for students


A student intending to pursue graduate studies in Art is urged to take additional credits in Art. Drama and Music courses should be taken (as options) to enrich the concentration in Art. Art supplies for studio courses are the responsibility of the student. It is recommended that initial courses in studio be taken in the following sequence: Foundation, Drawing, Painting. Some senior Art courses are offered in alternate years only.

Recommended first-year program


Art History and Visual Culture Stream


Additional Requirements


  • ★21 additional at a senior level in art history and visual culture. AUIND 240 , AUHUM 276 , and AUPHI 365  may count towards this requirement.
  • ★6 in art history and visual culture at an AUART 300-level. AUPHI 365  will not count towards this requirement.
  • ★3 in art studio at an AUART 300-level