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Frequently Asked Questions


Academic Advising

  1. When should I see a faculty advisor? How often?
  2. How do I make an appointment with a faculty advisor?
  3. How do I know who my faculty advisor is?

Graduate Studies

  1. What are the art history focus areas?
  2. Where can I find information about the TOEFL?
  3. What standardized tests are required for admission?
  4. How much is the application fee and how do I pay it?
  5. Can I use Graduate School Foreign Language Test (GSFLT) scores to fulfill the MA in Art History foreign language requirement?
  6. Do you offer non-resident tuition waivers?
  7. Do you offer scholarships?
  8. What sort of studio space do you offer graduate students?
  9. Do you have a specific format for letters of recommendation?
  10. If I applied during a previous application cycle, do I need to re-submit my letters of recommendation and statement?
  11. Do you give tours of the department?
  12. Can I meet with someone to discuss admission to the program?

Prospective Students

  1. Do you give department tours?

Resources & Support Services

  1. Where is the lost & found?

Undergraduate Education

  1. How do I apply for graduation in the art department?
  2. How do I declare a Minor in Art?
  3. How do I get a locker?
  4. How do I pay my lab fees?
  5. How do I change/add art as my major?
  6. Do you teach courses in glass blowing?
  7. Do you teach fashion design?
  8. Do you teach illustration?
  9. Do you teach animation?
  10. Do you teach graphic design?
  11. How do I know if a class I took at another college transfers to the art program at SF State?

University Policy & Procedures

  1. How do I drop a course?
  2. How do I petition for a change of grade?
  3. How do I file for an incomplete?
  4. How do I file for a withdrawal from a course?
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