Associate of Arts in Art (AA)
This degree prepares students for entry-level employment and/or potential further study at a four year university, especially for students seeking expanded portfolio growth by exposing them to intermediate coursework within each concentration in the field of Art. The areas of concentration in this degree include: Art History, Ceramics, Sculpture, Digital Art, Drawing/Painting, and Printmaking. Students will acquire skills in: the application and analysis of visual communication referencing design elements and principles, art historical and contemporary art research, portfolio development, fine art media techniques and processes with a focus on refining artistic intent and expression.
Courses
- ART 006 — Color and Design 3 unit(s)
- ART 008 — Drawing Fundamentals 3 unit(s)
- ART 009 — Intermediate Drawing 3 unit(s)
- ART 015 — Beginning Printmaking 3 unit(s)
- ART 016 — Intermediate Printmaking 3 unit(s)
- ART 023 — Introduction to Digital Art 3 unit(s)
- ART 025 — Digital Painting and Imaging 3 unit(s)
- ART 032 — 3-D Design 3 unit(s)
- ART 043 — Beginning Studio Painting 3 unit(s)
- ART 044 — Intermediate Studio Painting 3 unit(s)
- ART 049 — Beginning Figure Drawing 3 unit(s)
- ART 061 — Beginning Handbuilding Ceramics 3 unit(s)
- ART 062 — Intermediate Handbuilding Ceramics 3 unit(s)
- ART 063 — Beginning Wheel Thrown Ceramics 3 unit(s)
- ART 064 — Intermediate Wheel-Thrown Ceramics 3 unit(s)
- ART 066 — Beginning Sculpture 3 unit(s)
- ART 067 — Intermediate Sculpture 3 unit(s)
- ART 080 — Introduction to Digital Photography - Fine Art Emphasis 3 unit(s)
- ART 111 — Beginning Gallery Exhibition 3 unit(s)
- ART 112 — Intermediate Gallery Exhibition 3 unit(s)
- ART 121 — Beginning Screen Printing 3 unit(s)
- ART 122 — Intermediate Screen Printing 3 unit(s)
- ART 130 — Digital Printmaking 3 unit(s)
- ART 141 — Beginning Studio Arts 3 unit(s)
- ART 176 — Beginning Stone Lithography 3 unit(s)
- ART 177 — Intermediate Stone Lithography 3 unit(s)
- ART 178 — Beginning Plate Lithography 3 unit(s)
- ART 179 — Intermediate Plate Lithography 3 unit(s)
- ARTH 004 — Art of Ancient America: Mesoamerica 3 unit(s)
- ARTH 005 — Art of Ancient America: South America 3 unit(s)
- ARTH C1100 — Survey of Art from Prehistory to the Medieval Era 3 unit(s)
- ARTH C1200 — Survey of Art from the Renaissance to Contemporary 3 unit(s)