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Bachelor of Arts (Fine Arts)

Entry Requirements

Description
A minimum of 5 subjects a CSEC, Levels 1, 11 or 111/GCE 'O' Level, grades A,B or C.
The Trained Teachers' Certificate from Cyril Potter College of Education. (Specialization in Art).
The Associate Degree in Education from Cyril Potter College of Education. (Specialization in Art).
The two-year certificate from the Institute of Creative Arts/Burrowes School of Art or any other similar institution, plus UGEE.
The four-year or 3-year Diploma from the Institute of Creative Arts/Burrowes School of Art or any other similar institution.
The Associate of Arts Degree in Fine Arts from the University of Guyana.
Mature Age (21 years and over) together with a pass at the University of Guyana Entrance Examination (UGEE).
Any other qualification considered by the University to be equivalent to any of the above.

Courses

First Year Semester 1
Course Code Course Name Course Credits Remarks
AAA4104 Additional Course (4 Credits) 4 Slot for Chinese courses
ART1106 Art, Nature and Meaning I 4
ENG1105 Introduction to the Use of English 4
ART1110 Drawing I 4
ART1108 Sculpture I 4
Semester 2
Course Code Course Name Course Credits Remarks
ART1210 Painting I 4
ART1211 Graphics I 4
ART1206 Art, Nature and Meaning II 4
ENG1205 Use of English 4
AAA4204 Additional Course (4 Credits) 4 Slot for Chinese courses

Second Year Semester 1
Course Code Course Name Course Credits Remarks
ART2109 Textiles I 4
ENG1106 Research Methods 4
ART2112 Drawing II 4
ART2111 History of Art I 4
Semester 2
Course Code Course Name Course Credits Remarks
ART2213 Painting II 4
ART2215 Ceramics I 4
ART2214 Aesthetic Theory and Application I 4
ZZZ1201 Elective (4 credits) 4 Choose one FRE1203, SPA1203 OR PRT1203

Third Year Semester 1
Course Code Course Name Course Credits Remarks
ART3112 Art Education for Nursery and Primary Schools I 4
ZZZ3102 Elective (4 credits) 4 Minor Elective. Choose a four credit elective course.
ART3113 Aesthetic Theory and Application II 4
ZZZ3101 Elective (4 credits) 4 Art Elective. Choose one from ART3114, ART3115, ART3116, ART3117, ART3118, ART3119
Semester 2
Course Code Course Name Course Credits Remarks
ART3213 History of Art II 4
ZZZ3202 Elective (4 credits) 4 Minor Elective. Choose a four credit elective course.
ZZZ3201 Elective (4 credits) 4 Art Elective. Choose one from ART3214, ART3215, ART3216, ART3217, ART3218, ART3219
ART3212 Art Education for Nursery and Primary Schools II 4

Fourth Year Semester 1
Course Code Course Name Course Credits Remarks
ZZZ4101 Elective (4 credits) 4 Minor Elective. Choose a four credit elective course.
ZZZ4102 Elective (4 credits) 4 Art Elective. Choose one from ART4114, ART4115, ART4116, ART4117, ART4118, ART4119
ART4112 Art Education for Adolescents 4
ART4113 History of Art III 4
Semester 2
Course Code Course Name Course Credits Remarks
ZZZ4201 Elective (4 credits) 4 Minor Elective. Choose a four credit elective course.
ZZZ4202 Elective (4 credits) 4 Art Elective. Choose one from ART4210, ART4211, ART4212, ART4213, ART4214, ART4215
Annual Attachment
Course Code Course Name Course Credits Remarks
ART4003 Independent Research 8