The following degree plan is for the 2018-19 academic year. Current students should log into MyMICA or contact their Advisor for their personalized degree plan.
| First-Year Requirements | Course # | Credits |
| Forum 1 | FF 111 | 3.0 |
| Forum 2 | FF 112 | 3.0 |
| Color & Design | FF 120A or 120B | 3.0 |
| Forms & Space | FF 130A or 130B | 3.0 |
| Systems & Time | FF 140A or 140B | 3.0 |
| Drawing: Tradition & Innovation | FF 161 | 3.0 |
| Drawing: Contemporary Practices | FF 162 | 3.0 |
| First-Year Studio Elective | 3.0 | |
| Total credits for the First-Year requirements: | 24.0 | |
| Liberal Arts Requirements | Course # | Credits |
| Art Matters | AH 100 | 3.0 |
| Modernism and After | AH 201 | 3.0 |
| Art History Elective | AH | 6.0 |
| Frameworks: Themes in HMST | HMST 101 | 3.0 |
| Humanistic Studies/Literature Elective (any level) | 3.0 | |
| Humanistic Studies/Literature Elective (300 or 400 level) | 3.0 | |
| Intellectual History I and II | -IH1 and -IH2 | 6.0 |
| Science/Math Requirement | NSCI | 3.0 |
| Theory Requirement | -TH | 3.0 |
| Academic Electives (or Writing Workshop, if required) | 6.0 | |
| Total credits for the Liberal Arts requirements: | 42.0 | |
| BFA/MAT Dual Major Requirements | Course # | Credits |
| Art & Human Development | ED 5200 | 3.0 |
| Intro to Teaching Art in Schools | ED 5202 | 3.0 |
| Foundations of Education | ED 5206 | 3.0 |
| Visual Thinking in Media (PreK-12) | ED 5304 | 3.0 |
| Developing Critical Literacies | ED 5305 | 3.0 |
| Strategies for Teaching Art, PreK-12 | ED 5306 | 3.0 |
| Introduction to Special Education | ED 5307 | 3.0 |
| Teaching Internship I, Field | ED 5308 | 2.0 |
| Teaching Internship I, Seminar | ED 5308S | 1.0 |
| Teaching Internship II, Field | ED 5309 | 3.0 |
| Teaching Internship II, Seminar | ED 5309S | 3.0 |
| Educational Theory | ED 5310 | 3.0 |
| MAT Studio Thesis I | ED 5490 | 3.0 |
| MAT Studio Thesis II | ED 5491 | 3.0 |
| MAT Graduate Seminar | ED 5510 | 1.0 |
| Internship III: Student Teaching | ED 5520 | 12.0 |
| Professional Seminar | ED 5521 | 1.0 |