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FINE ARTS CONCENTRATION - 2009
Fine Arts Concentration
(Associate of Arts Degrees):
Overview
Program ID - AA.FNART
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This concentration prepares students to transfer to four-year colleges or universities offering fine arts degrees. Students interested in transferring credits from this program to a fouryear institution should see a transfer counselor to select appropriate electives.
Career Outlook:
Graduates of this concentration qualify to transfer to
bachelor’s degree-granting colleges or universities. Potential
careers in the visual arts, which vary according to the chosen
major, include teaching, museum work, illustration, medical
and scientific illustration, advertising and printing,
photography, and merchandise display.
A bachelor’s degree is the minimum requirement for entry into
these fields. Graduate work may be necessary, as well.
Upon completetion of this concentration graduates will be able to:
Students enrolling in this degree program can earn World Studies Emphasis certification simultaneously.
| COURSE TITLE |
COURSE NUMBER | SEMESTER TAKEN | CREDITS | PREREQUISITES |
| GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES | ||||
| College Writing I | ENG111 | 3 | ENG095 or placement and ESL098 or RDG095 or placement | |
| College Writing II | ENG112 | 3 | ENG111 | |
| Word View | Area 3 satisfied by program | |||
| Individual/Society | From Area 2 | 3 | ||
| Quantitative Thought | From Area 4 | 3 | MAT094 or placement | |
| Scientific View of the World | From Area 5 | 4 | ||
| Humanities | Area 6 satisfied by program | |||
| subtotal | 16 | |||
| CONCENTRATION COURSES | ||||
| VMA Freshman Seminar | VMA100 | Fall | 3 | ENG095 and MAT091 |
| Two-Dimensional Design | VMA102 | Fall | 3 | ENG095 and MAT092 |
| Drawing I | VMA104 | Fall | 3 | ENG095 |
| Drawing II | VMA204 | Spring | 3 | VMA104 |
| Introduction to Mass Media | VMA111 | 3 | ENG095 and MAT092 | |
| Art History Prehistoric to Medieval or Art History Renaissance to Contemporary | VMA112 or VMA113 | Spring | 3 | ENG095 and MAT092 |
| Three-Dimensional Design | VMA103 | Spring | 3 | VMA102 |
| Painting I | VMA122 | Fall | 3 | ENG095 and MAT092 |
| Painting II | VMA222 | Spring | 3 | VMA122 |
| Portfolio Prep. Seminar | VMA209 | Spring | 1 | |
| Career Elective | See note | Spring | 3 | |
| Behavioral Science Elective | 3 | |||
| Social Science Elective | 3 | |||
| Lab Science Elective | 4 | |||
| Literature Elective | 3 | pre or co-req ENG111 | ||
| Literature Elective | 3 | pre or co-req ENG111 | ||
| Mathematics Elective | 3 | MAT094 or placement | ||
| subtotal | 48 | |||
| TOTAL CREDITS | 64 | |||
| Note: Select the career elective from VMA courses. | ||||
| ** Career electives may be any non-required VMA courses. | ||||