The goal of the Department of Painting is to develop unique artistic qualities and train professionals in the area as an artist, the department is organized into a four-year undergraduate program and two-year programs for MFA and DFA course.
For first-year students, the department offers foundation courses in both practice and theory in diverse areas, fostering the opportunity to understand the structure and meaning of the visual arts. After sophomore year, students are given advanced courses that explore mixed media possibilities and develop his or her own body of work. The department also stresses the integration of studio works with historical and theoretical aspects of the visual arts. The integrated study of artistic practice and critical theory allows for an environment in which students gain a deeper understanding of the arts today.
NOTE: The university may have additional program-specific eligibility requirements. It is recommended to verify these on the official university website.