Studio Art, AFA

Location(s): SCC Main Campus

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General Education Requirements (26 credits)

Communication

English Requirement

ENG 101 - English Composition I 3 Credit(s)

Communications Requirement

Any COM MOTR course (minus 200-level) 3 Credit(s)

Mathematics

MAT 155 - Contemporary College Math 4 Credit(s) or higher

Social Science

Select one of the following:

HIS 101 - U.S History to 1877 3 Credit(s)
HIS 102 - U.S. History Since 1877 3 Credit(s)
HIS 103 - African American History to 1877 3 Credit(s)
HIS 104 - African American History Since 1877 3 Credit(s)
POL 101 - American Government 3 Credit(s)

Natural Science

Any Core 42: Natural Sciences: Objectives BIO, CHM, or PHY 3 Credit(s)

Humanities

Select one of the following:

ART 1200 - 2-D Design 3 Credit(s)
ART 1500 - Survey of Western Art History I: Prehistory to End of the Middle Ages 3 Credit(s)
ART 1505 - Survey of Western Art History II: Renaissance 3 Credit(s)

College 101 Requirement

COL 101 - College Success Seminar 1 Credit(s)

Core Course Requirements (18 credits)

GDS 105 - Digital Art Studio 3 Credit(s) *
ART 1205 - Color Theory 3 Credit(s)
ART 1300 - 3-D Design 3 Credit(s)
ART 1400 - Drawing I 3 Credit(s)
ART 1405 - Drawing II 3 Credit(s)
ENG 102 - English Composition II 3 Credit(s)

Studio Art Electives (18 credits)

5 additional studio art courses reflecting a breadth of studio experiences. Studio Art Option majors must take at least one art elective from each of the three groups of art electives as follows:

Additional Art Electives:

The additional 2 Art Electives can be from whichever area the student has the most interest, or another area they have not yet tried including Graphic Design courses.

ART 2999 - Sophomore Studio Art Seminar 3 Credit(s) ****

Art Education Electives (19 credits)

3 additional studio art courses reflecting a breadth of studio experiences. One course from Group (1, 2 & 3) is required. Seven additional credit hours of EDU-related coursework, based on four-year school’s degree requirements.

Group 1

ART 2300 - Drawing III 3 Credit(s)
ART 2310 - Figure Drawing 3 Credit(s)
ART 2400 - Painting I 3 Credit(s)
ART 2900 - Illustration and Sequential Art I 3 Credit(s)

Group 2

ART 2500 - Ceramics I 3 Credit(s)
ART 2550 - Jewelry I 3 Credit(s)
ART 2600 - Sculpture I 3 Credit(s)
ART 2700 - Introduction to Printmaking 3 Credit(s)
ART 2750 - Fibers 3 Credit(s)
ART 2810 - Digital Photography I 3 Credit(s)

Group 3

ART 2700 - Introduction to Printmaking 3 Credit(s)
ART 2750 - Fibers 3 Credit(s)
ART 2810 - Digital Photography I 3 Credit(s)

Education Group

EDU 101 - Introduction to Teacher Education 1 Credit(s)
EDU 212 - Foundations of Education in a Diverse Society 3 Credit(s)
Select One of the Courses Below:
PSY 101 - Introduction to Psychology 3 Credit(s)
EDU 222 - Educational Technology 3 Credit(s)
EDU 240 - Educational Psychology 3 Credit(s)

Additional Art Education Elective:

ART 2999 - Sophomore Studio Art Seminar 3 Credit(s)

Total Required Hours: 62-63 credits

Graphic Design students may also choose Studio Art courses but should consult with the Graphic Design Chair for advising.

GDS 105 also fulfills the SCC computer literacy requirement.