Art

Students who wish to pursue an education in the area of art may choose from three options. The options include:
 

Students may be eligible to receive credit for some courses in these curricula through the College’s advanced standing process. Examples include credit by examination or by articulation agreement.

Transfer Option: Fine Arts

Award: Certificate

The Fine Arts Certificate provides students with an art foundation course of study that could be used to transfer into a baccalaureate degree program in art or to develop the fundamental knowledge and skills necessary for a career in art. It allows students that have completed the Art: Introduction to Studio Art Career Studies Certificate to continue their academic studies in art. Students who wish to earn the Associate of Arts and Sciences Degree in College/University Transfer may apply most coursework from this certificate to the degree.

Curriculum

First Semester

Second Semester

Graphic Design

Award: Career Studies Certificate

Purpose: to provide the educational background and skills in graphic design for entry level positions in graphic communications and graphic design. These courses generally transfer to a four-year college or university.

Introduction to Studio Art

Award: Career Studies Certificate

Purpose: to provide a foundation for individuals interested in art for personal enrichment and for those interested in a career in art. The courses generally transfer to a four-year college or university. This program balances basic skills and knowledge with expressive concerns in order to encourage individuals to find their artistic vision. Courses may be applied to the Fine Arts Certificate.