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B.F.A. in jewelry

Savannah

Foundation studies: 30 hours

  • FOUN 110 Design Thinking and Process
  • FOUN 111 Sketching and Drawing
  • FOUN 112 Color in Context
  • FOUN 113 Creative Collaboration Lab
  • FOUN 220 Drawing: Light and Shadow
  • FOUN 245 Drawing: Idea to Object

General Education: 50 hours

  • COMM 105 Speaking of Ideas
  • BUSI 110 Business I: Fundamentals
  • CTXT 121 Visual Culture in Context: Pre-Modern Global Perspectives
  • CTXT 122 Visual Culture in Context: Making Modernities
  • ENGL 123 Ideas to Ink: Critical Concepts in Academic Writing
  • DIGI 130 Digital Communication
  • ARLH, ARTH, or ENGL elective
  • General Education Elective
  • Mathematics/Natural Sciences Elective
  • Social/Behavioral Sciences Elective 

Major Curriculum: 80 hours

  • JEWL 120 Introduction to Jewelry: Materials and Processes
  • JEWL 140 Technical Drawing for Jewelry Design
  • SFAS 160 Introduction to 3D Modeling and Rapid Prototyping
  • JEWL 220 Jewelry Studio I: Technical Exploration
  • JEWL 250 Jewelry Studio II: Production Processes
  • JEWL 280 Adornment, Identity, and the Power of Jewelry
  • Select three of the following:

  • JEWL 315 Digital Visualization for Industry
  • JEWL 327 Advanced Fabrication
  • JEWL 345 Advanced 3D Modeling and Rapid Prototyping
  • JEWL 357 Surface Embellishment for Jewelry
  • JEWL 375 Collaborative Design Practice
  • JEWL 387 Jewelry Innovation Lab
  • JEWL 340 Rendering for Jewelry Design
  • JEWL 370 The Business of Jewelry
  • JEWL 400 Collection I: Research and Development
  • JEWL 460 Collection II: Design and Production
  • JEWL 490 Collection III: Branding and Promotion
  • Select one of the following:

  • JEWL 479 Undergraduate Internship
  • 500-level SCADpro Elective
  • Business-Focused Elective ACCE, BEAU, FASH, FASM, FIBR, IDUS, JEWL, SFAS, or SNKR elective 

Additional Electives: 20 hours

  • Free Elective
  • Free Elective
  • Free Elective
  • Free Elective 

Total course of study: 180 hours