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Bachelor of Fine Arts / Wood Concentration
(also applies to Craft Certificate Program)

Wood Course Descriptions

ART 2910 Introduction to Wood;
3 credit hours

Introduction to the basics of woodworking design and technology using hand and power tools.

ART 3910 & ART 3911
Intermediate Wood Studio;
6 credit hours

Prerequisite: ART 2910 or permission of the instructor.
Studies in the techniques of woodworking, furniture construction and design. Hand and power tools, joinery, bending, stack lamination, turning, carving, and finishing.

ART 3920 & ART 3921
Advanced Wood Studio;
6 credit hours

Prerequisite: ART 3910 & ART 3911 or permission of the instructor.
Studies in advanced woodworking construction. Emphasis on cabinetry or seating; ergonomics, structure and design.

ART 3930 &
ART 3931

Independent Studies in Wood; options of
1-3 credit hours

Individual approaches to working with wood through specific projects arranged with the instructor.

ART 4910
Senior Thesis in Wood; 12 credit hours

Guided, individual studio projects leading to a professional level of technical accomplishment in a stylistically coherent body of work. A 12 credit series of Senior Thesis classes culminate in the required final exhibition.

ART 4940
Special Problems in Wood; 1-3 credit hours

Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor.
Individual studio projects agreed upon by the instructor and student.

 

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