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Undergraduate BFA Art   Bachelor of Fine Arts - Art
The B.F.A. degree is designed for those students who wish to develop professional careers in art. Requirements for the degree are stringent, and include intense involvement in studio work in the senior year, closely monitored by all faculty members, culminating in the development of a portfolio and written statement in support of a professional exhibition. Because the B.F.A. degree is a professional degree, often preparatory to pursuit of a Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) degree, students must maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA.

BS Art Ed   Bachelor of Science - Art Education
The B.S.Art Ed. degree is designed for those students intending to pursue a career of teaching in the public schools. In addition to the studio course requirements, students take a range of courses in the College of Education that lead to teacher certification. The B.S.Art Ed. is a rigorous degree specializing in studio art.

BA Art   Bachelor of Art - Art
The B.A. degree with a major in art is designed to ensure a broad, liberal education with an emphasis in art. Students pursuing this degree must meet the B.A. degree requirements listed in the College of Letters and Science section of this catalog.


Graduate MFA   Master of Fine Arts - Art
The Master of Fine Arts degree is a 60-credit degree designed for students wishing to prepare themselves for a career as a professional artist or art teacher at the college or university level.

MAT   Master of Arts in Teaching - Art
The Master of Arts in Teaching degree is a 30-credit degree designed for those students who are certified teachers wishing to strengthen their experience in studio art.
Information about the online MAT degree program...

Graduate program application procedures...

More Information Read the Department of Art section of the University of Idaho General Catalog
Contact
Sally Machlis, chair,  
for more information about degree programs in art.

For information about a specific degree emphasis area contact the appropriate art faculty member. Art Faculty

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