Art - Associate Degree
San Jose City College
Key Information
Campus location
San Jose, USA
Languages
English
Study format
Blended
Duration
3 years
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Introduction
Art
San Jose City College offers both an Associate in Arts (AA) and Associate in Science (AS) in Art degree. Students planning to follow a transfer pattern should use the Associate in Arts degree. This degree may not transfer to all universities, and students need to inquire of the universities if they have a bachelors degree for their upper division course work. The Associate in Science has 2 possible areas of emphasis: Drawing and Painting or Photography. A minimum of 3 courses in the Art major must be taken at San Jose City College. A grade of "C" or better is required in each course in the major and area of emphasis for graduation.
Admissions
Curriculum
Courses
- Two-Dimensional Design
- Three Dimensional Design
- Color Theory
- Beginning Drawing
- Intermediate Drawing
- Survey of Art History: Prehistoric Through Gothic
- Survey of Art History: Renaissance to the Present
Program Outcome
Associate Degrees
- Art - Associate in Arts
- Art - Associate in Science
- Studio Arts - Associate in Arts for Transfer
Learning Outcomes
- Utilize the broader vocabulary of art and design as well as discipline-specific terminology in the objective and subjective analysis of artworks.
- Build competency in technical skills andconcepts.
- Establish a creative practice which includes problem solving skills.
- Recognize major artists and historical/cultural trends and styles.
- Demonstrate engagement, participation, and civility in the classroom/studio setting.