Digital and Interdisciplinary Art Practice (DIAP), Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.)
Degree Requirements for the M.F.A. DIAP (Digital & Interdisciplinary Art Practice)
Required Courses
First Year: Fall
First-Year: Spring
Second-Year: Fall
Second-Year: Spring
| ART B2050-2080 | Workshop: Medium | 3 |
| | OR | |
| | Related Elective | 3 |
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| ART B3220 | Critique Conferences | 3 |
| | Art History or related academic course | 3 |
| ART B3620 | Thesis Project Development: Exhibition | 6 |
Total Credit Hours: 60
Additional Requirements for the M.F.A. DIAP
Advisors
M.F.A.: Hajoe Moderegger, Associate Professor
Admissions Procedures
Admission will be based on artistic merit and ascertained by portfolio (and/or evidence of research-based experience) and interview. Portfolio advising is available by appointment.
Graduate Studios
Matriculated students in the [DIAP] M.F.A. Program are granted a workspace within the 4000 sq. ft. open [DIAP] Studio and digital fabrication lab.
Graduation Requirements
At the end of the third semester each student must submit a final project proposal to the faculty review committee. This final project must to be completed during the last semester and can be an individual or a collaborative project. In order to graduate, each MFA candidate will be required to submit a written thesis paper, present their final project in an exhibition or other appropriate public format and defend the project to the faculty review committee, which evaluates the candidates’ success. It is further recommended the student find an additional outside evaluator and thesis advisor for their committee. If needed, the faculty will aid in the search for this advisor and evaluator by supplying names and contact information. All students must prepare a packet for the Department archive that consists of their written Thesis paper and documentation of their Thesis Exhibition in digital format.
Transfer credits
At the discretion of the program director, no more than six credits of graduate work in art may be transferred.