FAMU students can minor in Fine Arts with 18 credit hours earned from taking any courses within the Visual Arts program. All minors will benefit from expanding their creative and critical thinking skills.
The requirements for a student desiring to minor in Fine Arts is congruent to university
policy, for which they must have a minimum 2.00 GPA. In addition, they should officially
declare Fine Arts as their minor before advisement from faculty in the Visual Arts
Program.
The facilitator of the Visual Arts Program will initially serve as the student’s advisor.
Minors will then be assigned to a faculty member for advisement. Use the Advisory Form to assist you in selecting the appropriate courses for your curriculum.
Please contact Dr. Courtnay Micots for questions or more information.
The following curriculum is required for a Minor in Fine Arts: 18 Credit Hours Total
ARH 2000: Art Appreciation (Students can select any ART OR ARH Course Prefixes at 1000 - 2000 level if ARH 2000
is already being used as a Humanities Elective) – 3 credit hours
ART/ARH Required Course Electives (Students must select one from the following four courses – 3 credit hours
ART/ARH Electives (Students must select 3 from the following courses in any combination) – 9 credit hours
CONTEMPORARY STUDIO PRACTICES:
MUSEUM STUDIES / ART HISTORY COURSEWORK:
Visual Arts Electives (Students can select any course from ART, ARH, GRA, PGY or ARC Course Prefixes 1000
– 4000 level. Students are recommended to consult with Fine Art Advisor) – 3 credit hours