Studio Art, AA

This degree program is designed to be a transfer option for a Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bachelor of Arts, or Bachelor of Science in art education. A Bachelor of Fine Arts program in visual art and design focuses on intensive work in the visual arts supported by a program of general studies, whereas the Bachelor of Arts is broader with less studio art time required. 

This is a sample transfer guide; consult with a counselor or pathway advisor to develop your degree plan.

Associate of Arts

Required Courses

Course NumberTitleCredits
ART 1012D Design & Color Theory

3

ART 103Drawing & Composition I

3

ART 203Drawing & Composition II

3

ART 220Art History I

3

ART 221Art History II

3

ENG 110College Writing I

3

or

ENG 160College Writing & Research

4

ENG 111College Writing II: Literature

3

or

COM 113Interpersonal Communication

3

PSI 101American Government

3

Humanities

3

Mathematics

3

Other Cultures

3

Science

4

Social Science

3

Wellness/Physical Education

2

ART Elective Courses

9

Elective Courses

11

Total Credit Hours: 62

Transfer Notes: There are several major options within an art degree program, often requiring a separate application for admittance. These majors include ceramics, painting, photography, graphic design, and art education. An art education major requires a specific grade point average as well as additional application materials. Please see a counselor or advisor for specific courses needed for art education. There are also specific program guides available for concentrations in drawing and painting.