Requirements for the BFA, BM, and BA Degrees

Basic Skill Courses (See "General Education Requirements" under "Academic Policies and Procedures" in the undergraduate Catalog) BFA BM BA
ENGL 1550 & ENGL 1551 (Writing 1 & 2) 6 6 6
CMST 1545 3 3 3
General Education Math 3 3 3
Domain Courses (See "General Education Requirements" under "Academic Policies and Procedures" in the undergraduate Catalog) BFA BM BA
Arts & Humanities 6 6 6
Social Sciences 6 6 6
Natural Sciences (includes one lab science) 7 7 7
Social & Personal Awarness 6 6 6
Foreign Language 0 0-161 0-82
1

This requirement is for voice majors only. Each student must choose two languages, two semesters each from French, German, or Italian. For information about the Foreign Language Placement  Test, consult the Department of English and World Languages.

2

Students must complete the equivalent of intermediate study (2600) in one language. For information about the Foreign Language Placement Test, consult the Department of English and World Languages.

Professional Courses

These courses are listed under the appropriate department or school curricula.

Additional Degree Requirements

  •  Upper-division status (including completion of any specified preparatory units lacking at entrance)
  •  Major and minor requirements (not all programs require a minor)
  •  Course-level requirements
  •  GPA requirement
  •  Residency requirement
  •  Completion of semester hours required for the degree
  •  Application for graduation

Courses of Instruction

Course descriptions may be found in a separate section in the Undergraduate Catalog.

For more information, visit The Cliffe College of Creative Arts.