ART at Samford University

Gateway courses

Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate ART coursework.

• ART 230Painting Iopens 8 courses (5.5 directly)
• ART 212Typographic Designopens 6 courses (4 directly)
• ART 291Principles of 3D Animationopens 4 courses (1 directly)
• ART 292Principles of 3D Game Artopens 4 courses (1 directly)
• ART 391Intermediate 3D Production Artopens 3 courses (1 directly)
• ART 270Sculpture Iopens 2 courses (2 directly)

The map

Intro tiers at the top, advanced work below; arrows point from a prerequisite to the course it unlocks. Courses from other departments appear where they gate ART work. Click any course to see what it requires and unlocks without leaving this page; hovering lights up its neighbors. The lists on this page carry the same courses in text form.

Showing the 45 ART and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 25 more ART courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Tracks

Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.

The longest ladders

The deepest prerequisite chains in ART. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 5 courses deep, ending at ART 459

  1. ART 110Digital Foundations
  2. ART 291Principles of 3D Animation
  3. ART 391Intermediate 3D Production Art
  4. ART 395Advanced 3D Production Art
  5. ART 459Senior Project in Art and Design

• 4 courses deep, ending at ART 392

  1. ART 101Two-Dimensional Design
  2. ART 230Painting I
  3. ART 290Mixed Media

• 4 courses deep, ending at ART 410

  1. ART 101Two-Dimensional Design
  2. ART 212Typographic Design
  3. ART 311Graphic Design: Branding Systems

• 4 courses deep, ending at ART 434

  1. ART 101Two-Dimensional Design
  2. ART 230Painting I
  3. ART 232Painting II

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for ART yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under ART yet.

Clubs students here join

Department events

ART does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the Samford campus feed.