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of successful individuals who choose to
study Fine Arts.

MAJORS

WHO SHOULD WHY We recommend you look the attributes Students in JSLH have 10 majors to choose from:
APPLY? TO PURSUE 01 Economics 06 International Business

BFA @JSLH 02 Environment & Sustainability 07 Literary Studies

03 Expressive Arts (Visual Arts) 08 Philosophy
04 Sociology & Anthropology 09 Political Science

05 History 10 Psychology
01 The BFA Program combines visual arts education with a
01 We recommend you look liberal arts education that develops a holistic practice and Self-Designed Major
knowledge base towards a creative growth, where visual
the attributes of successful
02 individuals who choose to YOU CAN PURSUE A BFA arts helps in formulating the student's world views and an Creation Students who have a strong academic record and feel that their desired course of study does not fit into
adaptable career in the constantly changing career fields.
study Fine Arts. Exploration these majors may opt for a Self-Designed Major. This major is designed by the student in consultation
01 If you have an impulse towards creativity and want to 02 The aim of the BFA program is to develop in our students an with two faculty directors of study. Some past Self-Designed majors have included Art History and
03 make a career out of it! appreciation for the intrinsic value of visual arts in its many Interdisciplinarity Literature, International Relations, Environmental Psychology, Psychology and Expressive Arts.
forms, approaches and mediums within our global society,
02 If you want to sharpen your creativity with art techniques and to educate students in the techniques, traditions and All our majors are designed to meet international standards and reflect the best trends in course
and skills. history of art towards a contemporary and future-looking Social engagement design globally.
04 03 If you want to express yourself critically. avant-garde approach. Sustainability All majors consists of the following

04 If you think your art can bring social engagement and 03What Encompasses Art?
dialogue. 8 Courses 2 Thesis Seminars 40 Credits
05 05 If you are interested in philosophy and want to express ( 4 Credits Each ) ( 4 Credits Each )
Social
yourself in visual language. Creation Engagement
06 06 If you enjoy experimenting with new mediums in the Exploration
visual arts.
07 07 If you want your art to stand out and make a niche in the
art world.
08 If you want to expand your horizon of art history, critical The Values
theory and cultural study to encompass a global Creation: Acquire knowledge and experience in studio
perspective. work.

09 If you see yourself as an emerging artist in near future Exploration: Understand new technologies and ideas as
with avant-garde cutting edge critical practice. Interdisciplinarity Sustainability applied to arts.
10 If you want to build a rich network of contemporary Interdisciplinarity: Conceptualize art as it exists in diverse
artists, curators and art collectors internationally. domains, such as, history, expression, communication,
06 07 curation and dissemination, and to explore the inter-media
hybridity of various fields with art.

Social engagement: Participating with local communities
in collaborative projects fosters dialogue across social and
cultural boundaries.
Sustainability: Incorporate the principle that sustainability
is the foundation of a healthy and just world.