Studio Art-Option

Associate in Arts
Liberal Arts

The Studio Art option emphasizes the exploration of the various modes of two- and three-dimensional art, with special attention placed upon the development of a portfolio and prepares the student for transfer to a four-year institution or art school.

This option can lead to a baccalaureate in art education or in the fine arts. Careers in teaching, graphic design, ceramics and various related studio arts and graphic arts fields can be pursued with this study.

For information, contact the department chairperson Cheryl Knowles-Harrigan at (609) 343-4993 or e-mail cknowles@atlantic.edu.

Courses Credits
GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES
46
When a general education course is not specified, refer to the list of courses approved for the associate in arts degree in the College catalog.  
Communication (9 credits)  
ENGL101-Composition I
3
ENGL102-Composition II
3
Choose one: COMM110-Interpersonal Communication or COMM120-Public Speaking
3
Mathematics-Science-Technology (12 credits)  
MATH121-Applications of Mathematics or higher level math course
4
Laboratory Science course
4
Mathematics or Science course
4
Social Science (9 credits)
PSYC101-General Psychology
3
SOCL101-Principles of Sociology*
3
Social Science course-choose one: ANTH103-Cultural Anthropology*, ECON110-Principles of Economics, GEOG102-Introduction to Cultural Geography, GEOG110-World Geography, GOVT101-Introduction to Government, or GOVT110-American National Government
3
Humanities (9 credits)  
Choose one: ARTS103, ARTS108, ARTS109, ARTS115, DANC170, MUSC100 or THEA110
3
Humanities course
3
Literature course-choose one: ENGL104-Introduction to Literature, ENGL201-World Literature, ENGL205-19th Century American Literature, ENGL206-20th Century American Literature, ENGL213-Western Literature I, or ENGL214-Western Literature II
3
History (6 credits)  
Choose two: HIST101- Heritage of the Western World I, HIST102- Heritage of the Western World II, HIST103-U.S. History I, or HIST104-U.S. History II
6
*Cultural and Global Awareness  
ANTH103-Cultural Anthropology or SOCL101-Principles of Sociology meet this requirement in the Social Science category.  
Health and Well-being (1 credit)  
HPED150-Concepts of Physical Fitness
1
TOTAL
46
PROGRAM COURSES
ARTS100-Color and 2-D Design
3
ARTS110-Fundamental Drawing
3
ARTS112-Introduction to Ceramics
3
ARTS128-Introduction to Photographic Techniques
3
ARTS135-Art with Computers
3
200-level ARTS course
3
TOTAL
18
Computer Literacy: 0-3 credits
(May be fulfilled with CISM125, testing out, or reviewed departmental portfolio.)
TOTAL REQUIRED FOR DEGREE:
64
ARTS-Fall 2007