Bachelor of Fine Arts

Southern Illinois University Carbondale - INTO

The art and design degree program offers students strong 2D and 3D foundation skills for those who intend to pursue a variety of careers in the field.Prior to entry into selected areas of emphasis, all majors are required to complete foundation studies: beginning coursework in art history, drawing, and two- and three-dimensional design. In addition, for entrance into the studio or design B.F.A. specializations, students must have successfully completed a portfolio review of work from SIU or elsewhere). The review will be conducted upon completion of the foundation studio courses and one or two courses specific to the area of emphasis.