Art

Shreepad Joglekar, The Lindy E. Bell Head of the Department of Art

111 Willard Hall
785-532-6605
Fax: 785-532-0334
E-mail: art@k-state.edu
www.art.k-state.edu

Art education

Students Interested in teaching art in elementary or secondary schools should complete the Bachelor of Science in Education degree offered through the College of Education. This degree includes the Art Teacher Licensure Program and 42 credits of Studio Art courses.

Transfer students

Art courses transferred to K-State will be reviewed by the art department for application of appropriate credit. A syllabus must be supplied.

Laptop Requirement:

All Art students are required to have a laptop or access to a laptop computer during their time as a student in the department. In general, the laptop needs to support the full Adobe Creative Cloud Suite subscription.

Specific technology requirements for Department majors in these areas of study

Photo area - Required hardware and software:

Mac (preferred) or PC Laptop
Screen Size: 15 inch and above
At least Quad Core 2.7 GHz + 8GB RAM
At least 256 GB memory
At least 1 portable hard drive: 500GB to 1TB for backup and file
Adobe CreativeCloud Suite (Use “Students and Teachers” Pricing)
DSLR (ideally Nikon or Canon) with at least 1 lens: at least 16 megapixel or above, with RAW file and HD video capability
Durable tripod (aluminum or carbon fiber)

Digital Experimental Media area - Required hardware and software

Mac or PC Laptop
Processor: Minimum 2.6 GHZ i5
Ram: Minimum 16gb ram

Graphic design area - Required hardware and software:

Mac laptop, minimum 15 inch screen (industry standard is Mac)
Laptop Specifications: Latest or within previous 18 months
Cloud-based backup service and/or backup drive
Adobe CreativeCloud Suite, all applications (Use “Students and Teachers” Pricing)