Under the general?education requirements, you will learn a broad spectrum of skills
including critical thinking, liberal education in the humanities, writing,?and the sciences. Under the required foundation, you will learn about?color, design, drawing, art history, graphic design, and photography.?Under your specific option, you will take a selection of courses that?will delve more into your interests and prepare you aesthetically and?professionally for your career goals.

Studying art at MSU is a meaningful and rewarding creative experience,?during which you will build confidence with technique, concept,?design, and aesthetic judgment. The MSU Art Department is small?enough to foster strong student mentoring and large enough to attract
quality professors who are engaged in outstanding research.