Transfer Planning Sheet Art Studio: Bachelor of Fine Arts
SUNY Cortland recommends that students complete the following courses prior to transfer. The transfer credit limit from a 2-year college is 64 credits. Students who complete their General Education requirements prior to transfer will have their General Education requirements met at SUNY Cortland. Admission to the BFA program of Art Studio is by portfolio review.
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Cortland Degree Requirements |
Complete at current college |
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Communication 1 (GEC1): CPN 100 Writing Studies I |
_________ (required GE) |
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Communication 2 (GEC2): CPN 101 Writing Studies II |
_________ (required GE) |
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Communication – Presentation (GECP): ATS 203 Painting II |
_________ (GE &major required) |
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Diversity: Equity, Inclusion & Social Justice (GEDI): |
_________ (required GE) |
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Mathematics (GEMA): |
_________ (required GE) |
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Natural Sciences (GENS) (3-4 cr.): |
_________ (required GE) |
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Humanities (GEHU): |
_______________________ |
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Social Sciences (GESS): |
_______________________ |
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The Arts (GEAR): ATS 101 Drawing I |
_________ (major required) |
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US History & Civic Engagement (GEUS): |
_______________________ |
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World History & Global Awareness (GEWH): |
_______________________ |
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World Languages (GEWL): (Sign language is acceptable) |
_______ Level I (required for B.F.A.) |
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Cortland Major Requirements |
Complete at current college |
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ATS 102 Design I |
_______________________ |
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ATS 103 Painting I |
_______________________ |
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ATS 104 Ceramics I |
_______________________ |
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ATS 106 Sculpture I |
_______________________ |
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ATH 121 Art in the Ancient World |
_______________________ |
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ATH 122 Art in the Modern World |
_______________________ |
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ATS 107 Printmaking I OR ATS 114 Photography I |
_______________________ |
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ATS 201 Drawing II |
_______________________ |
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ATS 202 Design II |
_______________________ |
*For more information about transfer equivalencies, please visit SUNY Transfer Path.
Art Studio: Bachelor of Fine Arts
School of Arts and Sciences
The program requirements pertain to the Undergraduate Catalog and are intended as a guide for academic planning. Students currently on SUNY campuses should consult their academic advisor for additional choices in general education categories when any course is recommended.
- To view all required courses for the program and Cortland’s General Education courses, see the most current undergraduate Catalog.
- Use the transfer equivalency tables to choose equivalents at your transfer college.
- If you plan to transfer before you complete your associate’s degree, you can still earn your degree via Reverse Transfer.
About Art Studio: Bachelor of Fine Arts
If you’re planning to pursue a professional career in art or are preparing for specialized graduate study, in particular the master of fine arts, then you may want to consider a B.F.A., an intensive degree program in studio art.
Career Potential
- Artist
- Designer and educator in:
- Ceramics
- Fiber art
- Print media
- Painting
What Will I Learn?
You’ll benefit from small, engaging classes taught in modern studios designed for
- Sculpture
- Ceramics
- Painting and drawing
- Two-dimensional design
- Printmaking
- Fiber art
- Digital art
Applying to Cortland
- SUNY Cortland accepts the Common Application and the SUNY Online application. Choose just one way to apply; both require a $50 non-refundable application fee.
- If you apply to Cortland using the SUNY application, SUNY will waive the $50 application fee for transfer students graduating with an associate degree from a SUNY or CUNY college, who apply directly to Cortland for baccalaureate programs.
- Fall applicants should apply by March 1. Spring applications should apply by November 1.
After applying, students must send transcripts