• Submit a FGCU Undergraduate Admission Application for admission, and satisfy all applicable university admission requirements.
• Complete common prerequisites with a grade of C or better.
• Attend an orientation session.
• Sign an Advising Contract.

1. FGCU General Education Program (GEP) (36 hrs)
   Refer to the General Education Program for more information.
   
   
   1. Communication (6 hrs)
      1. ENC 1101 (3)
      2. ENC 1102 (3)
   2. Mathematics (6 hrs)
      1. STA 2023 (3)
   3. Humanities (9 hrs)
      1. HUM 2510 (3)
      2. ARH 2050 (3) recommended
      3. ARH 2051 (3) recommended
   4. Social Sciences (6-9 hrs)
   5. Natural Sciences (6-9 hrs)
      
      Note: At least one Natural Sciences course must include a laboratory or field component. Courses meeting this requirement contain a “C” or “L” in their course numbers.


2. Common Prerequisites
       Must be completed with a grade of C or better
   
   
   • ARH 2050 History of Visual Arts I (GEP)
   • ARH 2051 History of Visual Arts II (GEP)
   • ART 1201 Methods & Concepts I (3)
   • ART 1203 Methods & Concepts II (3)
   • ART 1300 Drawing I (3)
   • ART 1301 Drawing II (3)
   • ART 2xxx Any 2-3 introductory media courses (6-9)


3. Required Courses in the Major (15 hrs)
   
   
   • ART 4955 Senior Project (3)
   • IDS 3300 Foundations of Civic Engagement (3)
   • IDS 3301 Issues in Culture and Society (3)
   • IDS 3303 Issues in Science and Technology (3)
   • IDS 4910 Integrated Core Senior Seminar (3)


4. Electives in the Major (27 hrs)
   
   
   1. Select 3 hours from the following:
      
      • ART 4921 Painting Workshop (3)
      • ART 4922 Sculpture Workshop (3)
      • ART 4925 Digital Media Workshop (3)
      • ART 4928 Ceramics Workshop (3)
   
   
   2. Select 6 hours from the following:
      
      • Any ARH 3000 or 4000 level courses
   
   
   3. Select 18 hours from the following with a minimum of 9 hours at the 3000 or 4000 level:
      
      • ARH 2500 Survey of Non-western Art (3)
      • ARH 3170 Greek and Roman Art (3)
      • ARH 3200 Medieval Art (3)
      • ARH 3301 Renaissance and Mannerist Art (3)
      • ARH 3430 Nineteenth Century Art (3)
      • ARH 3450 Twentieth Century Art (3)
      • ARH 3520 African Art (3)
      • ARH 3530 Asian Art (3)
      • ARH 3670 Caribbean Art (3)
      • ARH 4905 Directed Independent Study (3)
      • ARH 4930 Special Topics in Art History (3)
      • ART 2500 Painting I (3)
      • ART 2600 Intro Computer Images (3)
      • ART 2701 Sculpture I (3)
      • ART 2750 Ceramics I (3)
      • ART 2759 Introduction to Ceramics (3)
      • ART 3332 Figure Drawing (3)
      • ART 3505 Painting II (3)
      • ART 3633 Web Design (3)
      • ART 3710 Sculpture II (3)
      • ART 3738 Casting and Moldmaking (3)
      • ART 3762 Wheel Throwing (3)
      • ART 3768 Clay Sculpture (3)
      • ART 3781 Raku Ceramics (3)
      • ART 3838 Professional Practice in Art (3)
      • ART 3840 Environmental Art (3)
      • ART 4614 Adv Computer Images (3)
      • ART 4907 Directed Independent Study (3)
      • ART 4921 Painting Workshop (3)
      • ART 4922 Sculpture Workshop (3)
      • ART 4925 Digital Media Workshop (3)
      • ART 4928 Ceramics Workshop (3)
      • ART 4930 Special Topics in Art (3)
      • ART 4940 Internship (3)
      • GRA 2190 Graphic Design I (3)
      • GRA 3193 Graphic Design II (3)
      • GRA 4110 Adv Graphic Design (3)


5. University Requirements (3 hrs)
   
   
   • IDS 3920 University Colloquium (3)


6. Additional Electives (variable)

• A minimum of 120 credit hours.
• A minimum of 48 of the 120 hours must be at the upper division (3000 and higher) level.
• A cumulative GPA of 2.0 for all coursework attempted at FGCU.
• A minimum grade of C for each course used to satisfy the following categories:  common prerequisites, required courses in the major, and electives in the major.
• Satisfaction of CLAST, Gordon Rule writing and computation, and foreign language entrance requirements.
• Satisfaction of the Service Learning requirement. See www.fgcu.edu/connect/
• Thirty of the last sixty credits must be completed at FGCU.
• Completion of the summer course enrollment requirement.
• Submit an application to graduate to CAS Advising by the deadline listed in the FGCU Academic Calendar.

The following substitutes are acceptable for common prerequisites and must be completed with a grade of C or better.

• ART 1203: may substitute ART x202