Art - Associate of Arts Degree
Areas of study in studio arts training, art fundamentals, and portfolio development will prepare students for transfer or to pursue a career in the arts. The core program provides an introduction to various aspects of studio art and art history, from traditional to contemporary art.
Major/Program Requirements
Required Courses:
Students must complete at least six units from the following courses:
Total Credit Hours: 27.00
Lower division requirements for students interested in transferring to a four-year institution in this field may differ from associate degree requirements. Prospective transfer students should complete the general education and lower division requirements of the school to which they will be transferring. See a counselor for details. Information is also available at www.assist.org.
A student receiving a degree in this field will be able to:
- Utilize and learn various media, tools, and techniques within traditional and non-traditional contemporary art processes and methods, within Sculpture, Design, Painting and Drawing, and Experimental art processes.
- Produce artwork that follows standards and guidelines, and which develops a personal visual vocabulary.
- Identify and describe the Visual Elements and Principles of Design.
- Development of conceptual framework as a means to creating meaningful art and design work.