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Minor, Studio Art

Minor in Studio Art

For NYU undergraduates majoring in another degree, the Studio Art minor allows you to explore three core areas of contemporary studio practice.

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Degree Details

Official Degree Title

Minor in Studio Art

Format
Full-time
Credits
16

This minor requires 16 credits or points (four classes) taken in the Department of Art and Art Professions. You may choose from a wide selection of studio art courses in 2D, 3D and media, with the opportunity to explore the areas of:

  • Drawing/painting/printmaking
  • Sculpture/ceramics/metalsmithing
  • Photography/digital art/video/design

Instructors in each of these areas are artists of note actively engaged in their respective fields. 

As a complement to studio art practice, minors are encouraged to attend exhibitions and visiting artist lectures held weekly in the department. 

Drawing I for Non-Majors                                     
ART-UE 101                                                            

Painting I for Non-Majors                                    
ART-UE 103                                                             

Printmaking I for Non-Majors                             
ART-UE 105                                                           

Drawing II for Non-Majors
ART-UE 102

Painting II for Non-Majors 
ART-UE 104 (prerequisite ART-UE 103)

Printmaking II for Non-Majors
ART-UE 106 (prerequisite ART-UE105)

Ceramics I for Non-Majors                                   
ART-UE 503                                                            

Metalsmithing I for Non-Majors                              
ART-UE 501                                                           

Sculpture I for Non-Majors                                   
ART-UE 201                                                            

Ceramics II for Non-Majors
ART-UE 504 (prerequisite ART-UE503)

Sculpture II for Non-Majors
ART-UE 202 (prerequisite ART-UE201)

Design I for Non-Majors                                       
ART-UE 401                                                            

Digital Art I for Non-Majors                                  
ART-UE 303                                                            

Digital Photo I for Non-Majors
ART-UE 300

Photo I for Non-Majors                                         
ART-UE 301                                                            

Video I for Non-Majors                                        
ART-UE 305                                                            

Design II for Non-Majors
ART-UE 402

Digital Art II for Non-Majors
ART-UE 304 (prerequisite ART-UE303)

Photo II for Non-Majors
ART-UE 302 (prerequisite ART-UE300 or 301)

Video II for Non-Majors
ART-UE 306 (prerequisite ART-UE 305)

It is important that you consult with your major advisor to determine how this minors fits into your undergraduate curriculum before declaring.

For further information on the Studio Art minor please contact: Mary Ann Santos at mas9@nyu.edu