MAJOR CURRICULUM

Total credits required for a BFA in Fiber: 120.0


The below degree plan is for students entering in the 2022-23 academic year.

Course

Course #

Credits

FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Forum I FF 111 3.0
Forum II FF 112 3.0
Drawing: Tradition and Innovation FF 161 3.0
Drawing: Contemporary Practices FF 162 3.0
Color & Design FF 120A or 120B 3.0
Form & Space FF 130A or 130B 3.0
Systems & Time FF 140A or 140B 3.0
Studio Elective   3.0
LIBERAL ARTS REQUIREMENTS
Modernisms AH 101 or 201 3.0
Ways of Seeing AH 205 3.0
Art History Elective AH  3.0
Art History Elective AH 3.0
Art History Elective AH 3.0
Ways of Writing HMST 101 3.0
History/ Politics Elective*   3.0
Literature/Creative Writing Elective*   3.0
Societies/Cultures Elective*   3.0
Philosophy/ Religion Elective*   3.0
Science Elective*   3.0
Humanistic Studies Elective*   3.0
Academic Elective   3.0
Academic Elective   3.0
* Within these categories, at least one course must carry the DEIG designation; two must must be taken at the 300 level; and one must be taken at the 400 level.
Fiber MAJOR REQUIREMENTS
Choose one course from the following:
Intro to Ceramics: Hand Build Form CE 200 3.0
Intro  to Sculpture IS 200 3.0
Intro  to Wood IS 202 3.0
Digital Fabrication: Pliable Plane FB 361 3.0
Introduction to Fiber FB 200 3.0
Structure (FB 227, 238, 254 or 351) FB  3.0
Surface Design (FB 331, 334 or 335) FB 3.0
Fiber Elective 1 FB 3.0
Fiber Elective 2 FB 3.0
Fiber Elective 3 FB 3.0
3-D Elective 1 CE/FB/IS 3.0
3-D Elective 2 CE/FB/IS 3.0
3-D Elective 3 CE/FB/IS 3.0
Junior Seminar SS 300 3.0
Senior Fiber Independent I FB 400 6.0
Senior Fiber Independent II FB 401 6.0
Studio Elective 1   3.0
Studio Elective 2   3.0
Studio Elective 3   3.0

 

Office of Enrollment Services

Location

Bunting Center 1400 W. Mount Royal Ave. Baltimore, MD 21217