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    Studio Art (B.A.)

    The Bachelor of Arts with a major in studio art gives you the flexibility to explore multiple artistic disciplines including ceramics, digital arts, drawing, graphic design, painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture, textile design, weaving, three-dimensional design and fabrication. You will customize your curriculum to fit your passions.

    This is a comprehensive degree with a minimum of 57 credit hours in studio art and art history courses which prepares students for a variety of careers in creative industries. The program has an 18 credit hour elective block that can be used to earn a minor in Art History, or any minor program outside the Department of Visual Arts.

    With the exception of the Art History Minor, Visual Arts minors are not available to students in this major. Find more information about academic programs and visual art areas at the Department of Visual Arts.

    Degree Type

    Bachelor of Arts

    Campus Availability

    • Dahlonega Campus 
    • Gainesville Campus

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    Center for Global Engagement

    International study greatly expands your knowledge of other cultures. Experiencing art from other cultures can be an effective and rewarding way to satisfy foreign language requirements.

    UNG has a wide range of these opportunities that span the globe whether you are looking to travel to Paris or Morroco and plenty of other options.

    More information can be found at the Center for Global Engagement.

    Define Your Own College Experience

    College life isn't just about academics. It's about the relationships you make, the experiences you have, and the new things you can discover not just about yourself, but about the world around you. UNG provides many opportunities on each campus and beyond to help you explore your interests and find new passions.
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    Experience the Arts

    Find outdoor sculptures across our campuses. Visit our galleries to see student and faculty art exhibitions. Art is all around!

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    Where All Are Welcome

    We're all different, and we encourage & empower you to be you. We provide a safe space to celebrate and to learn from each other.

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    We're Here for You

    At UNG, you're not alone. You have access to licensed therapists and other mental health resources to support your well-being.

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    Explore Where This Program Can Lead You

    Use the career insights tool to explore different opportunities related to this degree program. Learn about average salary and discover the skills you need to get the job you want.

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