Educational Objectives
- To provide students with professional knowledge and skills in sculpture.
- To cultivate creative talents in sculptural art.
- To establish a systematic academic foundation in sculpture and expand its creative domain.
Core Competencies
- Proficiency in sculptural form and modeling.
- Conceptual understanding of artistic creation.
- Cultivation of cultural and aesthetic literacy.
- Development of critical and discursive abilities.
Curriculum Structure
Academic courses include art history and professional theory, aiming to strengthen students’ understanding of art history and theoretical foundation.
Studio-based courses are divided into fundamental training, professional creative development, and tutorial guidance, focusing on technical skills and the cultivation of creative thinking.
In the second year, the curriculum emphasizes the development of foundational sculptural techniques alongside theoretical learning, establishing a solid base in sculptural concepts and practices.
The third and fourth years focus on creative training and intellectual development, aiming to build a personal conceptual framework and foster the ability to carry out independent artistic creation.
Total Credits Required for Graduation: 132 credits
Credit Requirements
In addition to the required minimum credits listed below, students may take additional courses within the curriculum structure to fulfill the total credit requirement for graduation.
Category | Field | Type | Credits | Notes |
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General | Common Curriculum | Service Learning | 0 | |
General | Common Curriculum | On-campus Professional Practicum | 0 | |
General | General Education | Humanities | 6 | To be completed from Year 1 to Year 4 |
General | General Education | Social Sciences | 6 | To be completed from Year 1 to Year 4 |
General | General Education | Natural Sciences and Technology | 4 | To be completed from Year 1 to Year 4 |
General | General Education | Common Language Courses | 6 | To be completed in Year 1 |
General | General Education | Interdisciplinary Integration | 4 | To be completed from Year 1 to Year 4 |
General | Professional | Major Courses | 46 | |
General | Professional | Major Courses | 36 | |
General | College Courses | College Required | 2-4 |
|
General | College Courses | College Electives | 8 | Western Art History is a mandatory college elective |
General | Physical Ed. Physical Education | Required | 2 | |
General | Interdisciplinary | Cross-institutional/departmental courses | 4 | |
General | Physical Ed. Physical Education | Electives | 4 |