Department Head

Brian Ulrich

Graduate Program Director

Laine Rettmer

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Curriculum

• Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)

• Master of Fine Arts (MFA)

Learning outcomes

Graduates of the BFA program are prepared to:

• state and achieve individual goals for their work.

• deliver technically proficient work.

• develop a cohesive body of work.

• speak and write about their work with a high degree of clarity.

• contextualize their work in contemporary practice.

• demonstrate professionalism though teaching, gallery exhibition, photography assistantship, and/or managing a studio practice.