Directed Thesis

Catalog description

The directed thesis consists of an exhibit of selected works completed during graduate studies and a supporting thesis. The exhibit process includes the selection of works, the mounting and framing of works in keeping with professional standards, the design of exhibition space, and the preparation of publicity related to the exhibit. The supporting thesis should include aesthetic considerations related to the body of works and a critical evaluation of the works. The exhibit and thesis must be approved by a committee of three, two of which must be members of the art faculty.