Visual Culture Studies, BA, Four-Year Plan
Four-Year Plan for the Bachelor of Arts in Visual Culture Studies
Sample Plan for New Students
Degree Requirements
- Total Credits Required for Degree: 180
- Credits in Core: 60
- Credits in Major: 60
- Minimum Cumulative GPA: 2.0
- Minimum Major GPA: 2.0
Four-Year Plan For New Students
| Course | Fall | Winter | Spring |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course 1 | AVCS 1100 Intro to 2D & 3D (5) | AVCS 1200 Intro to 4D (5) | UCOR Module I (5) |
| Course 2 | AVCS 1300 Foundations in VCS (5) | UCOR Module I (5) | AVCS 3770 Art & Place in West US (5) |
| Course 3 | UCOR Module I (5) | UCOR Module I (5) | UCOR Module I (5) |
| Course | Fall | Winter | Spring |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course 1 | AVCS 3710 Modermism & Wider World (5) | AVCS 3720 Contemporary Art World (5) | AVCS 37XX (5) |
| Course 2 | UCOR Module I (5) | UCOR Module II (5) | HIST 1200, 1200 OR 2310 (5) |
| Course 3 | Language 1150 (5) | Language 1250 (5) | Language 1350 (5) |
| Course | Fall | Winter | Spring |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course 1 | AVCS 3750 Trauma, Image, Text (5) | AVCS 3730 Histories of Photog (5) | AVCS 2XXX elective (5) |
| Course 2 | UCOR Module II (5) | UCOR Module II (5) | UCOR Module III (5) |
| Course 3 | General Elective (5) | General Elective (5) | UCOR Module III (5) |
| Course | Fall | Winter | Spring |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course 1 | AVCS 4100 Capstone (5) | AVCS 4200 Capstone (5) | AVCS 3XXX elective (5) |
| Course 2 | UCOR Module III (5) | General Elective (5) | General Elective (5) |
| Course 3 | General Elective(5) | General Elective (5) | General Elective (5) |
University Core Requirements
Module I: Academic Writing, Quantitative Thinking, Creative Expression, Humanities, Social Sciences, Natural Sciences
Module II: Theological Explorations, Philosophy of the Human Person, Ethical Reasoning
Module III: Religion in a Global Context, Humanities & Global Challenges, Social Sciences & Global Challenges, or Natural Sciences & Global Challenges
Resources for Success
Soar during your time here:
- Find support for academic success, inclusion, and professional formation from the Student Success division.
- Receive equal access to courses, programs, and activities with Disability Services.
- Find the perfect spot to study at the Lemieux Library.
- Get answers to common questions at the Student Resource Network.
Excel in every class:
- Sign up for academic support with Learning Assistance Programs.
- Strengthen your writer’s voice at the Writing Center.
- Level up your skills at the Math Lab.
Source the best research:
- Connect with your librarians for support on research and assignments.
- Search the expansive network of books, eBooks, databases, journals and more.
Graduate on time:
- Map out your degre plan with academic advising.
- Keep your momentum going with Summer Programs.
Build your future career:
- Meet with a Career Advisor from the Career Engagement Office.
- Explore career options at the “What Can I Do With This Major” page.
Expand your horizons:
- Apply for Undergraduate Research Funding Opportunity.
- Create something at the Media Production Center or Billodue Makerspace.