Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree - Academic Core
To receive a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree, a student must fulfill the following course requirements:
Degree Requirements
A. Core Courses - 46 hours
Capstone
Christian Studies - 6 hours
English - 9 hours
Exercise & Sport Science- 2 activity courses
Fine Arts - 3 hours
Global Issues or Social Science - 3 hours
Lab Science - 4 hours
Public Speaking - 3 hours
Quantitative Reasoning - 3 hours
Scientific Inquiry or Natural Sciences - 3 hours
Social Science - 6 hours
two different subject areas outside of major
Chapel - 1 to 4 credits
UMHB 1002: credits determined by admission classification
Fine Arts Experience - 2-8 credits
UMHB 1005: credits determined by admission classification
Freshman Seminar - 1 hour
UMHB 1101: required for first-time freshmen with fewer than 12 semester hours of transfer credit only
World Ideas or Philosophy or Non-US History - 3 hours
B. Art Major (see Art section of this catalog for specific courses required):
| Lower-Level Art Courses | 30 |
| Upper-Level Art Courses | 30 |
| Support Courses | 12 |
Total Credit Hours: | 72 |
C. Electives (if necessary) to bring total to - 124 hours
Teacher Certification: Students wishing to meet Texas Teacher Certification requirements should refer to the Academic Foundation and Professional Education requirements stated in this catalog by the College of Education.