B.A. in Arte e Design

The Bachelors of Art with a major in Art and Design program is appropriate for students interested in a general art degree. This degree also serves as the foundation of our department’s other degree offerings of the B.F.A. and B.A. in Art Education. Students will develop fundamental technical skills in 2D and 3D art media to successfully express ideas and develop an artistic awareness through visual expression. Students who pursue a B.A. degree commonly explore advanced general education study in such areas as anthropology, English, languages, and psychology towards future graduate degrees in art history, art management, and art therapy.

Take the next step in your development as an artist. Join our successful alumni who have developed their creativity by graduation from our B.A. program. Art and Design B.A. students have the option of choosing multiple studio courses, beginning with solid and diverse foundation curriculum for the first two years. You’ll be free also to take 21 General Liberal Arts courses in an area which interests you - students have the option to complete a minor in a totally different area.

You will also receive lots of personal attention and experience from our expert faculty and small studio classes. After the first two years, you could also apply for one of our other degree options like the Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) or Art Education Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) programs.

PFW provides quality education, combined with personalized, one-on-one attention to ensure student success. And the flexibility of online learning helps students design course schedule around their lives. PFW has the resources and commitment to provide valuable online degree programs at an affordable course. Online courses now cost the same amount as their on-campus equivalents, and banded tuition applies. Convenience is clearly a benefit in online learning courses.