Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) |
120 |
Note: The introductory survey courses, ART2360 Histories of Art I and ART2361 Histories of Art II, are required for all undergraduates in the Department of Visual Arts (Bachelor of Fine Arts; Major in Visual Arts; Major and Minor in History and Theory of Art), and are pre-requisites for all compulsory 3000-level courses, so should therefore be taken in first year to ensure graduation on time.
Requirements for this program have been modified. Please consult the 2014-2015 calendars for the previous requirements.
| ENG1100 |
Workshop in Essay Writing |
3 |
| PHI1101 |
Reasoning and Critical Thinking |
3 |
3 course credits from:
| AHL1100 |
Introduction to interdisciplinary study in the Arts1 |
3 |
| AHL1900 |
Initiation aux études interdisciplinaires en Arts / Introduction to Interdisciplinary study in the Arts1 |
3 |
| ENG1120 |
Literature and Composition I: Prose Fiction |
3 |
| ENG1121 |
Literature and Composition II: Drama and Poetry |
3 |
3 course credits from:
| AHL1100 |
Introduction to interdisciplinary study in the Arts1 |
3 |
| AHL1900 |
Initiation aux études interdisciplinaires en Arts / Introduction to Interdisciplinary study in the Arts1 |
3 |
| PHI1103 |
Fundamental Philosophical Questions |
3 |
| ART1331 |
The Photograph and Visual Culture |
3 |
| ART3170 |
Modern Art and the Crisis of Representation |
3 |
| ART3171 |
Art, Utopia and the Avant-garde |
3 |
| ART3181 |
Artistic Strategies of the Postmodern Era |
3 |
| ART4987 |
Pratiques professionnelles en art / Professional Practices in Art |
3 |
| ART4988 |
Atelier intensif / Intensive Studio Practice |
3 |
| ART4989 |
De l'atelier à l'exposition / From Studio to Exhibition |
3 |
3 course credits from:
| ART4919 |
Peinture : Pratique et idée / Painting: Practice and Idea |
3 |
| ART4929 |
Atelier de sculpture/médias / Sculpture/Media Studio |
3 |
| ART4936 |
Atelier de photographie/médias / Photography/Media Studio |
3 |
9 optional course credits in visual arts (ART) (P) in a principal discipline (Painting/Drawing, Sculpture, Photography or Media)2
3 optional course credits in visual arts (ART) (P) at the 3000 level in the same principal discipline2
9 optional course credits in visual arts (ART) (P)2
3 optional course credits in visual arts (ART) (P) at the 3000 level2
6 optional course credits in history and theory of arts (ART) (H)3
36 elective course credits
or
A minor of 30 course credits plus 6 elective course credits4
Note(s)
| 1 | This course has variable topics. Students may take this course twice. |
| 2 | (P): Practical course (studio) |
| 3 | (H): History and Theory of Art course. Other courses may be selected in consultation with the Department. |
| 4 | This program cannot be combined with the Major in Visual Arts nor the Major or the Minor in History and Theory of Art. |
This program leads to the Master of Fine Arts program (MFA).
List of Optional Courses
List of Optional Courses
| ART2913 |
Peinture et image I : Matérialité et méthode / Painting and Image I: Materiality and Process |
3 |
| ART2914 |
Peinture et image II : Motif et métaphore / Painting and Image II: Motif and Metaphor |
3 |
| ART2915 |
Peinture et contexte I : Observation et méthode / Painting and Context I: Observation and Process |
3 |
| ART2916 |
Peinture et contexte II : Espace et lieu / Painting and Context II: Space and Site |
3 |
| ART2923 |
Sculpture en transformation : Matérialité et méthode / Sculpture in Transformation : Materiality and Process |
3 |
| ART2925 |
Sculpture et image / Sculpture and Image |
3 |
| ART2926 |
Sculpture et concept / Sculpture and Concept |
3 |
| ART2928 |
Sculpture et corps / Sculpture and the Body |
3 |
| ART2932 |
Atelier de photographie numérique I / Digital Photography Workshop I |
3 |
| ART2934 |
Photographie caméra 4 x 5 / Large Format Photography |
3 |
| ART2935 |
Mise en scène : éclairage sur place et en atelier/Mise en scène: Lighting on Location and in the Studio |
3 |
| ART2941 |
Art médiatique : installation/Installation Media Art |
3 |
| ART2942 |
Art électronique/Electronic Art |
3 |
| ART2943 |
Art médiatique : pratiques publiques/Media Art Practices |
3 |
| ART2951 |
Dessin I : Matérialité et méthode / Drawing I: Materiality and Process |
3 |
| ART2952 |
Dessin II : La forme humaine / Drawing II: The Figure |
3 |
| ART3916 |
Peinture et source I : Questions de représentation / Painting and Source I: Issues of Representation |
3 |
| ART3917 |
Peinture et source II : Structures narratives et séries / Painting and Source II: Narrative and Series |
3 |
| ART3926 |
Sculpture en contexte I : Pratiques en installation / Sculpture in Context I: Practices in Installation |
3 |
| ART3927 |
Sculpture en contexte II : Approches à la performance / Sculpture in Context II: Practices in Performance |
3 |
| ART3933 |
Photographie et contexte contemporain / Photography and Contemporary Context |
3 |
| ART3934 |
Méthodes de photographies hybrides / Hybrid Photographic Methods |
3 |
| ART3935 |
Thèmes choisis en photographie/Special Topics in Photography |
3 |
| ART3944 |
Arts médiatiques électroniques/Electronic Media Art |
3 |
| ART3945 |
Atelier d'image médiatique/Image Media Studio |
3 |
| ART3952 |
Dessin III : Dessin analytique / Drawing III: Analytical Drawing |
3 |
| ART3953 |
Dessin IV : Expressivité / Drawing IV: Expressivity |
3 |
