Departmental Thesis Requirements

Performance/exhibition + expanded artist statement.
Artwork - multiple works that address the thesis title in some way, and a written component. In place of a bricks and mortar exhibition, the artwork could be presented digitally as a website, or a different format could be utilized (consult with the Department Honors Liaison).

How does the Honors Thesis relate to other aspects of the major, like a Capstone Project?

Senior Seminar or Capstone coursework.

Departmental Coursework Supporting Thesis

Honors Thesis work can springboard off of coursework but must be created in addition to graded coursework for a class.

Additional Information for Students

Meet with the Department Honors Liaison ahead of time to discuss ideas for an Honors Thesis in Studio Art, and to assist with finding a thesis mentor.