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Art Interest

Associate of General Studies Degree

A total of 90 credits are required to complete the Associate of General Studies degree. The courses listed below are only meant to serve as a guide of recommended choices within categories required in the AGS framework. See the AGS graduation guide for full degree requirements.  This course of study is designed to provide a foundation for students planning to transfer to private art schools, and for students wanting to develop their portfolios and depth of expertise within different mediums. Requirements at different schools vary, so students should consult their programs of interest for more specific guidance.

TOTAL PROGRAM CREDITS:
90

Program Map

This guide lays out an optimal path to graduate. Where zero credits are listed in the prerequisites, students may place into a higher level(s) based on designated placement score(s). Note, some prerequisites may be required for graduation. Please consult an advisor with any program completion questions.

Course No. Course Title Credits Comments
Program Prerequisites

CG100

College Success and Survival

0-2

 

MTH95

Intermediate Algebra

0-4

or designated placement score

WR115

Introduction to Expository Writing

0-3

or designated placement score

 

Prerequisites credits vary based on Placement Score(s):

0-9

 
Term 1

ART115

Basic Design (Composition)

3

 

ART204

History of Art I

4

 

PE185ZUM

Zumba

1

or approved PE course

COMM111

Fundamentals of Public Speaking

4

 

ART131

Introduction to Drawing (Value)

3

 

 

Total Credits:

15

 
Term 2

ART116

Basic Design II (Color Theory)

3

 

ART205

History of Art II

4

 

WR121

English Composition I

4

 

LIB127

Introduction to Academic Research

1

 

 

Total Credits:

12

 
Term 3

ART120

Introduction to Digital Art

3

 

ART132

Introduction to Drawing (Line)

3

 

ART206

History of Art III

4

 

ANTH110

Introduction to Cultural Anthropology

4

or approved Social Science course

PE185CAC

Core and Cardio

1

  

 

Total Credits:

15

 
Term 4

ART281

Painting I

3

 

ART253

Ceramics I

3

 

G101

Introduction to Geology I (Tectonics)

4

or approved Science course

G101L

Introduction to Geology I Lab

0

or approved Science course

PSY101

Psychology of Human Relations

3

 

ART294

Watercolor I

3

 

 

Total Credits:

16

 
Term 5

ART276

Sculpture I

3

 

ART282

Painting II

3

or Advanced Studio course

MTH105

Introduction to Contemporary Math

4

or higher-level math

CIS120

Concepts in Computing I 1

2

  

ART257

Beginning Jewelry and Metalsmithing

3

 

ART198

Independent Study: Art (Portfolio)

1

 

 

Total Credits:

16

 
Term 6

ART237

Illustration (Black and White Media)

3

 

ART234

Figure Drawing I

3

 

DDM160

Digital Imaging: Photoshop

3

 

ART254

Ceramics II

3

or Advance studio course

ART283

Painting III

3

or Advance studio course

PE185BAP

Backpacking

1

or approved PE course

 

Total Credits:

16

 
Approved Advanced Studio Courses

(complete 9-12 credits)

Course No.

Course Title

Credits

ART235, 236

Figure Drawing II, III

3-3

ART238, 239

Illustration II, III

3-3

ART240

Advanced Figure Drawing

3

ART254, 255, 256

Ceramics II, III, IV

3-3-3

ART258, 259

Intermediate/Advanced Jewelry and Metalsmithing

3-3

ART260

Advanced Jewelry and Metalsmithing

3

ART277, 278

Sculpture II, III

3-3

ART282, 283, 284

Painting II, III, IV

3-3-3

ART295, 296, 297

Watercolor II, III, IV

3-3-3

1 Approved Computer Information Science or Computer Science class, CIS120/CS120 or above, or documented computer proficiency within the past ten years.

For more information, contact the Advising Department.

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Phone: 541-956-7190
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