2015 16 UW Clleges Transfer Advising Guide Bachelr f Fine Arts degree in Interir Design Cllege f Arts, Humanities and Scial Sciences University f Wiscnsin Stut Last updated/reviewed 09/26/2015 The fllwing guide is intended t assist yu in planning fr yur eventual transfer t and graduatin frm UW Stut. This guide includes nly the requirements that can be cmpleted at the tw year UW Clleges. It is nt a requirement, nr always advisable, t cmplete all curses listed in this guide prir t transfer. Fr a full list f requirements refer t the additinal resurces included in the pages belw. Nte that this guide is an advisry tl nly and subject t change. Applicatin Prcedure Submit the UW System applicatin, available nline at: https://apply.wiscnsin.edu. Send fficial transcripts frm all pst secndary institutins attended. Send fficial high schl transcripts if yu have nt already earned yur bachelr s degree at the time yu apply. If any Advanced Placement r Internatinal Baccalaureate tests were taken while in high schl and received a scre f 3 r higher, a cpy f yur scre reprt is required t be cnsidered fr cllege credit. Admissins Requirements The Transfer Admissin Requirements state that yu are likely t be admitted in gd standing if yu have a cumulative grade pint average f 2.5 r greater. A cmprehensive review is cmpleted and everything, including yur applicant statement, is taken int cnsideratin when a decisin is made. Students transferring having already earned their assciate degree with a minimum 2.0 2.5 cumulative GPA may be cnsidered fr admissin n a prbatinary basis. UW Stut Graduatin Requirements All students graduating frm UW Stut must als meet Racial and Ethnic Studies as well as Glbal Perspective requirements. Students transferring frm ne f the UW Clleges having already earned their Assciate f Arts & Sciences degree have these tw categries autmatically met. Students that have nt cmpleted their degree at the time they transfer will have t meet the requirements fr the Racial & Ethnic Studies and Glbal Perspective areas identified belw. UW Stut curses that meet these requirements are listed in the UW Stut General Educatin Requirements (chse GE/RES/GLP curse list [PDF]) apprved listings n page 7 9. Students are encuraged t meet these requirements with curses that als apply t either general educatin r majr requirements. Ptentially a single curse culd apply t 2 3 prgram requirements. Graduatin Requirements cntinued n page 2. Page 1 f 5
Racial & Ethnic Studies (RES): Six credits are required with a minimum f three credits frm the Categry RES A curse list. The remaining three credits may be frm either the RES A r RES B curse list. At the UW Clleges curses that may meet sme f these requirements are listed with the ES (Ethnic Studies) designatin. Curses that may apply t this requirement are curses that transfer as equivalencies t curses listed in the UW Stut General Educatin Requirements (chse GE/RES/GLP curse list [PDF]) apprved listings n page 7. Glbal Perspective (GLP): Cmpleted by either cmpleting a prgram f university apprved wrk r study abrad, r cmpleting six credits f curses apprved as fulfilling the glbal perspective requirement. Curses that may apply t this requirement are curses that transfer as equivalencies t curses listed in the UW Stut General Educatin Requirements (chse GE/RES/GLP curse list [PDF]) apprved listings n page 8 9. IMPORTANT INFORMATION TO NOTE: A grade f C r higher is required fr all ART/ARTH/DES/PHOTO curses. These curses are nt autmatically transferred fr BFA majrs as indicated belw. The art department has the final say n art related curses transferring and may require a prtfli review. General Educatin Requirements begin n page 3. Page 2 f 5
General Educatin Requirements met by cmpleting curses at the UW Clleges UW Stut General Educatin Requirements apprved listings Curses listed specifically indicate they are required fr the majr and must be taken at UW Stut if they were nt taken as part f the student s assciate degree. * = Autmatically met with cmpletin f Assciate Degree COMMUNICATION SKILLS» 9 credits required ENGL 101 Cmpsitin 1 ENGL 102 Cmpsitin 2 SPCOM 100 Fundamentals f Speech ENG 101 Cllege Writing & Critical Thinking (grade f C r higher required) ENG 102 Critical Writing & Critical Reading CTA 103 Intr t Public Speaking ANALYTICAL REASONING & NATURAL SCIENCE» 10 credits required (*Autmatically met with cmpletin f Assciate Degree if MAT 108 r higher has been taken) At least ne math r statistics (MS) curse and a natural science curse with a lab (NS/LS) are required. ARTS & HUMANITIES» 6 credits frm minimum f 2 different areas required ARTH 223 Survey f Art: Ancient Medieval ART 181 Survey: Ancient and Medieval Art Autmatically met with cmpletin f Assciate Degree SOCIAL & BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES *» 6 credits frm minimum f 2 different areas required (*Autmatically met with cmpletin f Assciate Degree ) Cntemprary Issues *» 3 credits required (*Autmatically met with cmpletin f Assciate Degree ) DES 150 Intrductin t Sustainable Design Scial Respnsibility & Ethical Reasning *» 3 credits required (*Autmatically met with cmpletin f Assciate Degree ) Curses that may fulfill this requirement are listed belw nly ne 3 credit curse required. (see UW Stut General Educatin Requirements curses, Scial Respnsibility & Ethical Reasning fr examples) OPTIONS OF COURSES THAT WILL MEET THIS REQUIREMENT INCLUDE: PHIL 201 Intr t Philsphy PHIL 235 General Ethics PHIL 275 Business Ethics SPCOM 312 Intercultural Cmmunicatins PHI 101 Intr t Philsphy r PHI 241 Ethics BUS 242 Business Ethics CTA 210 Intr t Intercultural Cmmunicatin GENERAL EDUCATION SELECTIVES *» 3 credits required (*Autmatically met with cmpletin f Assciate Degree) Three credits frm any General Educatin area with the exceptin f any f the HES Applicatin & Perfrmance (AP) curses. Prgram Requirements begin n page 4. Page 3 f 5
REMINDER IMPORTANT INFORMATION TO NOTE: A grade f C r higher is required fr all ART/ARTH/DES/PHOTO curses. These curses are nt autmatically transferred fr BFA majrs as indicated belw. The art department has the final say n art related curses transferring and may require a prtfli review. Prgram, majr, schl curses available in Clleges' curriculum nt part f General Educatin STUDIO AND RELATED REQUIREMENTS» 47 credits required ~ART 100 Drawing I ART 101 Intrductin t Drawing ART 101 2 Dimensinal Design Fundatins ART 111 Tw Dimensinal Design ~ART 103 3 Dimensinal Design Fundatins ART 112 Three Dimensinal Design ~ART 200 Drawing II ART 103 Drawing II ~DES 214 Interir Design Practice, Materials & Finishes ~DES 200 Design Cncepts & Prblems ~DES 205 Design Drawing & Cncept Visualizatin DES 220 Intr t 2D Digital Imaging #DES 303 Interir Design Studi I DES 314 Interir Design Cntracts & Cdes #DES 304 Interir Design Studi II DES 414 Interir Design Cnstructin Dcumentatin #DES 415 Interir Design Studi III DES 308 Lighting Design in the Built Envirnment DES XXX C p, Field Experience r Other: as apprved by Prgram Directr #DES 416 Interir Design Senir Studi Fr curses in the Studi and Related Requirements sectin abve: ~Curses with an asterisk (*) are prerequisites that must be cmpleted prir t beginning the fur semester sequence indicated with (#) #Curses with a duble asterisk (#) must be taken sequentially and must be taken in fur separate semesters. ART STUDIO SELECTIVE REQUIREMENTS» 12 credits required Chse 3 credits frm the fllwing: DES 320 Interir Furniture Design DES 232 ID 2: Ergnmics And 9 credits frm the fllwing: ART 300 Drawing III ART 301/401 Life Drawing I/II ART 209/409/410 Painting I/II/III ART 211/311/411 Cntemprary Sculptural Practices I/II/III ART 213/313/413 Ceramics I/II/III ART 215/315/415 Art Metal I/II/III ART 217/417 Printmaking I/II ART 114 Clr Studi DES 405 Advanced Presentatin Techniques fr Designers ART/DES XXX Other: Apprved by Advisr There MAY be equivalents at UWC. Will be reviewed and apprved by UW Stut adviser. Prgram Requirements cntinue n page 5. Page 4 f 5
ART HISTORY REQUIREMENTS» 9 credits required ARTH 224 Survey f Art: Renaissance 20 th Century ARTH 319 Histry f Design ARTH 333 Histry f Interirs & Furnishings TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS» 12 credits required ENGGR 134 Cmputer Assisted Design & Drafting AEC 131 Architectural Graphics AEC 233 Architectural Design I AEC 171 Light Cnstructin Methds & Materials ART 183 Survey: Renaissance Mdern Art Additinal Resurces Bulletin, Prgram Plan and Prgram Website The Prgram Plan site als gives infrmatin n fur year plans and links t curse descriptins. The fur year (r eight semester plan) can help in planning in what rder t take curses. Transfer Infrmatin System (TIS) equivalences (t the General Educatin "Wizard") Use this page t determine the equivalent Cllege curses t UW Stut GE curses. Cntact Infrmatin: transfer@uwstut.edu Or check ur website at www.uwstut.edu/admissins/peple/ fr specific cunselrs, r g t tinyurl.cm/stuttransferwizard where yu can find additinal equivalencies. Page 5 f 5