Art (BA), BA
Communication, Architecture, + The Arts
Campus:Modesto Maidique Campus
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Program Description
The Bachelor of Arts in Art program is designed for students who do not wish to become professional artists, but who ultimately desire to teach at a primary or secondary level, or those students wishing to enter the art market in other capacities, such as working at galleries or museums. The BA in Art would also be the primary degree for those wishing to pursue a Masters of Art in Art Education, Museum Studies, or Arts Administration.
Admission Requirements
1. Students entering FIU as Freshmen or as a Transfer student with less than 60 transfer credits
Admissions criteria are the same as the general FIU criteria for students entering with fewer than 60 approved credits. Click here for the details.
2. Transfer students entering FIU with 60 or more transfer credits
Admissions criteria are the same as the general FIU criteria for students entering with 60 or more approved credits. Click here for the details.
Career Opportunities
Related Occupations:
- Floral Designers
- Graphic Designers
- Film and Video Editors
- Costume Attendants
- Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance
- Jewelers
- Precious Metal Workers
Wages & Employment Trends for Fine Artists:
| Florida Median income | $31,400 |
| Florida rate of growth | +12% |
| National Median wages | $42,600 |
| National Projected growth | +4% |
Source and more information: http:/www.onetonline.orglink/summary/27-1013.00
Contact Information
CARTA Student Services and Advising Center
PCA 272
Miami, FL 33199
305-348-7500
CARTAADV@FIU.EDU