ART/STUDIO ARTS

Description

This curriculum leads to an Associate in Arts Degree in Studio Arts. It is designed to prepare students and artists in the development of skills for possible careers in different fields of the Fine Arts, including Painting, Ceramics, Printmaking, Sculpture, and Gallery presentation. This program is good preparation for portfolio development and advancement for transfer to four-year public or private universities and art schools. Students are advised to complete the required studio courses in the order listed, before choosing the additional four electives. Students intending to transfer to a four-year university or art school should check the required courses necessary at each school when choosing from the list of elective courses.

To acquire the Associate of Arts Degree in Studio Arts, students must complete the required major courses below with a grade of "C" or better or of “P” if the course was taken on a Pass/No Pass basis, along with either of the following: Rio Hondo College General Education (RHC GE) or California General Education Transfer Curriculum (Cal-GETC). California State University General Education-Breadth (CSU GE) or Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC) may be used in some cases; please see a counselor for details.