Creativity and Innovation Minor
The interdisciplinary minor in Creative Studies unlocks students’ potential to succeed in a wide range of careers that call for creativity, critical thinking and problem-solving skills. This program promotes active learning and develops skills enabling students to bridge their personal and professional lives. Creative Studies is a flexible minor that integrates and enhances any area of study regardless of the career path.
21 credits:
12 credits from the following:
ART 110 Introduction to Creative Studies, 3 cr.
ART 201 Design, 3 cr.
Or
ART 203 Introduction to Graphic Arts, 3 cr.
ENG 301 Creative Writing, 3 cr.
ART 111 Basic Drawing, 3 cr.
Or
ART 202 Basic Painting, 3 cr.
6 credits from the following:
ART 205 Digital Imaging, 3 cr.
Or
ART 207 Computer Illustration, 3 cr.
ART 211 Basic Sculpture, 3cr.
Or
ART 212 Basic Ceramics, 3 cr.
Or
ART 255 Bookmaking, 3 cr.
ART 222 Intermediate Drawing, 3 cr.
Or
ART 303 Life Drawing, 3 cr.
ART 236 Contemporary Art History, 3 cr.
ART 300 Printmaking, 3 cr.
Or
ART 305 Introduction to Photography, 3 cr.
ART 204 Special Topics, 1-3 cr.
ATH 201 Introduction to Expressive and Therapeutic Arts, 3 cr.
ENG 125 Introduction to Film, 3 cr.
ENG 300 Writing the Self: Creative Non-Fiction, 3 cr.
Or
ENG 312 Professional Writing and Editing, 3 cr.
IDS 100 Introduction to Game Design, 3 cr.
CMG 215 Contemporary Culture, 3 cr.
COM 101 Fundamentals Communication, 3 cr.
Or
COM 202 Writing for Media, 3 cr.
Or
COM 215 Introduction to Public Relations, 3 cr.
MKT 201 Principles of Marketing, 3 cr.
MUS 101 Music Fundamentals, 3 cr.
Or
MUS 203 Jazz Survey, 3 cr.
PHI 304 Art and Culture, 3 cr.
TEC 200 Fundamentals of Information Technology, 3 cr.
0 credits from the following:
ART 010 Art Exhibition Attendance, 0 cr.
ART 020 Art Exhibition Attendance, 0 cr.
Capstone experience:
ART 4XX Creative Studies Capstone, 3 cr.