Requirements

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  • 108 units over a three-year course of study are required.
  • Students must take a minimum of 12 units per quarter. 
  • Residency is required.

FIRST YEAR
210: First Year Graduate Seminar
211: Workshop Materials & Methods
215: Graduate Seminar: Interdisciplinary Studies in Art and Culture
220: Graduate Seminar: Issues in Contemporary Art
230: Graduate Group Critique (taken all three quarters)
240: Graduate Independent Study (taken all three quarters).

SECOND YEAR
212: Career Development Workshop

215: Graduate Seminar: Interdisciplinary Studies in Art and Culture
or
236: Graduate Topics in Studio Production

220: Graduate Seminar: Issues in Contemporary Art
230: Graduate Group Critique (two quarters)
240: Graduate Independent Study (two quarters)
260: Graduate Research Seminar
261: Graduate Thesis Writing Seminar
262: Graduate Thesis, Independent Study

THIRD YEAR
2230: Graduate Group Critique
262: Graduate Thesis, Independent Study (taken all three quarters)
263: Graduate Thesis, Exhibition Critique

two courses selected from the following:
215: Graduate Seminar: Interdisciplinary Studies in Art and Culture
220: Graduate Seminar: Issues in Contemporary Art
234: Graduate Topics in Digital Media
236: Graduate Topics in Studio Production
250: Directed Reading and Research
251: Directed Group Study
255: Graduate Interdisciplinary and Collaborative Projects
257: Curatorial Projects
269: Cooperative Program and/or Studies Abroad
399: University Teaching or outside seminar (over two quarters)
Arts 270-279: Arts Computation Engineering(ACE) Seminar

and two courses selected from the following:
240: Interdisciplinary Projects
399: University Teaching or outside seminar (over two quarters)
 

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