Why Major in 雕塑?
Art majors with the emphasis in sculpture learn about traditional and non-traditional approaches to the sculptural process. Faculty challenge students to think about space and objects in different ways. Students learn professional vocabulary to methodically discuss their art in terms of principles and elements of design and for the purpose of writing an artist statement.
Students learn technical skills that include welding, basic woodwork, and medal and mold-making. Students use traditional and new processes.
辅修艺术
A minor in art teaches students the fundamentals of drawing, design and medieval or renaissance to present day art. After taking the required courses, students can customize their minor from a list of approved electives. For a list of required courses, visit the academic catalog. This minor requires the completion of 24 credit hours.
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Career Opportunities
93%
就业率
93％ of art majors find employment or continue their education within six months of graduation. Jobs and professions related to this major include:
- 艺术画廊老板
- Marketing and design associate
- 公共艺术家
Profession-Based Learning Experiences
Juried exhibitions allow students to submit their artwork for critique, and jurors select works that may be displayed at future exhibitions.
Facilities include the following learning resources:
- 3D打印机
- 3D扫描仪
- 木车间
- 激光雕刻机
- Individual work studios
Student Organizations
该 Art Association Club is a student-run organization designed to provide students with additional educational opportunities in the arts outside of the classroom. Membership is open to any student interested in participating and promoting an artistic community.
该 Art Education Club provides a smooth transition from art education preparation to professional practice, raises and maintains a high standard of quality art education on campus and the surrounding area, offers insights and perspective about the teaching of art and contemporary concepts in art education, and sponsors service projects that promote an exchange of ideas in art education. Membership is open to anyone interested in art education.
For a full list of student organizations with in the Department of Fine and Performing Arts »出国留学
出国留学 is an opportunity for students to apply hands-on international experience to their own academic development. Faculty members supervise short-term study abroad programs that prepare students before, during and after the program. Two types of study abroad programs are available – faculty-led and traditional study abroad.
该 traditional program can be a semester, summer or year-long program and is taught by Northwest’s international partner institutions.
该 Northwest Difference
Founded in 1905, Northwest is a traditional campus with more than 7,200 undergraduate and graduate 学生们。 Located in the middle of 到处, Maryville is two hours from Omaha, Nebraska and Kansas City, Missouri and 2 ½ hours from Des Moines, Iowa.
该 熊猫优势 provides out-of-state students the opportunity to earn in-state tuition rates that can save more than $6,000. With the average undergraduate financial aid award of $5,467 for in-state students and $8,286 for out-of-state students, Northwest offers a quality education at an affordable price.
在西北， 美国梦 补助 covers 100% of the tuition and fees for Pell-eligible 学生们。
Save more than $7,200 over four years through our textbooks and laptop program.
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多于 $19 million in scholarships and grants 每年颁发一次。
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Students organizations, internships and profession-based learning experiences ensure students are Career Ready, Day One.
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毕业率： 第89百分位 of Northwest's national peer group.
