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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Art and Design Major - Associate of Applied Arts

This two-year art curriculum leads to an associate of applied arts degree in art and design.

For department information or additional degree requirements, go to the Art and Design  department page.

For related information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, http://www.bls.gov/ooh/arts-and-design/home.htm

Total Credits Required 60 Credits

General Education 24 Credits

Choose 12 credit hours from the following categories: 12 Credits

Major Courses** 24 Credits:

Art History Elective chosen from the following: 4 Credits

Foundations Studio

2D Studio

Choose one course from the following:

3D Studio

Choose one course from the following:

Digital Studio

Choose one course from the following:

Art and Design Electives*** 8 Credits

  • 100 and 200 level courses

Notes:

*Courses used for General Education must be selected from the approved list of courses in the bulletin.

**AD 181  may not be used for Art and Design electives or art history credit.

***For students that may later pursue a BA, BS, or BFA degree, a 100 and 200-level course sequence in a concentration is recommended (for example, the illustration concentration would include AD 119  and AD 219 ). Concentrations include ceramics,computer art, digital cinema, drawing/painting, graphic design, human centered design, illustration, metalsmithing/sculpture, photography, and woodworking/furniture design.