The Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in art degree ensures that the student has completed a major study in the visual arts and its histories as an integral part of a general liberal arts degree program. Students choose an area of specialization: art history or art. A double specialization in both art history and art is also possible students should talk to their faculty advisor for more information. Students complete a minor of their choice with the B.A. degree.Learning OutcomesStudents who complete the undergraduate program in studio art will:Demonstrate conceptual and technical competency within one or more aspect of the visual arts.Exhibit evidence of professionalism by developing a portfolio (of artwork or writing samples), resume and artist statement, locating their own work within historical and contemporary contexts.