Bachelor of Arts [B.A] [Art] From Salem State University

Express yourself creatively in broad yet in depth courses of study exploring both traditional and cutting edge media, while producing a professional portfolio that will enhance your future career.

The art + design major is a liberal arts curriculum structured to give the student an in-depth experience in the visual arts with an emphasis on studio production. It encourages students to develop creativity through discovery along with an ability to observe and analyze. Throughout their curriculum students: expand their ability to use verbal, written, and visual language effectively; to develop methodologies; to think logically and solve problems practically; to feel comfortable with new technologies and understand their impact on modern society. In addition, students learn to examine issues in an historical context and develop the ability to make ethical judgments.