The New West: Art and the Environment Certificate
Art provides a critical lens to explore the history, use, and contemporary stewardship of western American lands. Working independently and collaboratively in hands-on research, students will study in the field, studio, seminar, and lecture. This certificate is appropriate for students from a wide range of disciplines. Students learn visual expression skills for innovative interpretations and positive solutions.
Students are admitted to the New West Certificate by completion of application. The application is posted on line through the School of Visual and Media Arts website.
General Certificate Requirements
Additional requirements for graduation can be found on the Degree/Certificate Requirements for Graduation page.
Unless otherwise noted in individual program requirements, a minimum grade point average of 2.00 in all work attempted at the University of Montana-Missoula is required for graduation. Please see the Academic Policies and Procedures page for information on how your GPA is calculated.
Courses taken to satisfy the requirements of a major, minor, or certificate program must be completed with a grade of C- or better unless a higher grade is noted in the program requirements.
POST-SECONDARY CERTIFICATE - THE NEW WEST: ART AND THE ENVIRONMENT CERTIFICATE
Course Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Complete 12 credits of the following courses: | 12 | |
| Open Range: Land Art and the American Consciousness | ||
| Environmental Drawing | ||
| Painting II | ||
| Sculpture II | ||
| Total Hours | 12 | |