New West: Art and the Environment Graduate 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 Graduate Program Requirements
Graduate School policies and standards can be found on the Graduate School Policies page.
The minimum GPA for any graduate program is 3.0. Individual programs may require more than a 3.0 to remain in good standing.
The minimum grade for a course to be accepted toward any master’s or doctoral requirement is C. The minimum grade for a course to be accepted toward a certificate program is B-. Individual programs may require higher grades for specific courses.
Graduate Certificate - The New West: Art and the Environment
Course Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Complete all of the following courses: | ||
| ARTH 444 | Open Range: Land Art and the American Consciousness | 3 |
| ARTZ 410 | Advanced Research- Drawing | 3 |
| ARTZ 420 | Advanced Research- Painting | 3 |
| FILM 481 | Advanced Studies in Film | 3 |
| Total Hours | 12 | |