Courses & Requirements
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The associate in arts degree option in Illustration is a two year program for art students who have an interest in visual communication and are interested in pursuing a career in pictorial communication. The curriculum requires course work in art, design, illustration, business and computer graphics. The program is designed to teach students the entry-level skills used in commercial studio; and to prepare students for advanced work in four-year colleges, business, design and advertising. A minimum of 65 credit hours are required for graduation.
| Courses | Credits | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| ART110 Color & Design | 3 | |
| ART111 Drawing I | 4 | |
| ART112 Drawing II | 4 | Prerequisite, Spring Semester Only |
| ART121 Introductory Photography OR ART130 Introduction to Digital Photography |
3 | |
| ART211 Illustration I | 3 | Prerequisite |
| ART212 Illustration II | 3 | Prerequisite, Fall Semester Only |
| ART213 Portfolio for Illustration | 1 | Prerequisite, Spring Semester Only |
| ART214 Figure Drawing | 4 | Prerequisite, Fall Semester Only |
| ENG101 English Composition I | 3 | |
| ENG102 English Composition II | 3 | Prerequisite |
| GRA110 Macintosh Design | 3 | |
| GRA205 Computer Illustration | 3 | Prerequisite |
| GRA210 Digital Imaging (Photoshop) | 3 | Prerequisite |
| Courses | Credits | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Art/Graphic Design Elective | 3 | ART or GRA |
| Behavioral Science Elective | 3 | ANT101 (Strongly recommended) |
| History Electives | 6 | HIS111 and HIS112 Or HIS121 and HIS122 |
| Literature Elective | 3 | |
| Math Elective | 3/4 | MAT111 or higher |
| Science Electives | 7/8 | One must be 4 credit lab science Students transferring must take 2 lab sciences |
