2022-2023 HCC Catalog & Student Handbook 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2022-2023 HCC Catalog & Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Studio Art, A.A.


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 The Studio Art Program strongly recommends that a student complete this degree before transferring to a 4-year college or university studio art program. Some specialty visual arts colleges such as Kansas City Art Institute, Savannah College of Art and Design, etc., might require freshman or sophomore coursework specific to specialized programs at their schools. This associates degree is intended for studio art majors. Students interested in an in Art History major will require additional art history and language courses. Students interested in an arts education major will require a color theory class.

The requirements below must be completed in addition to Field of Study Curriculum  the degree requirements in order to complete all program requirements for this specialization.

The Studio Art program falls under HCC’s institutional Art + Design accreditation by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD). NASAD is recognized by the United States Department of Education as the agency responsible for the accreditation of all art and design curricula. Art + Design at HCC includes the following programs: Digital Communication, Digital Gaming & Simulation for Artists, Fashion Design, Fashion Merchandising, Filmmaking, and Studio Art.

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Program CIP Code: 50.0701

First Year


First Semester ‐ Fall


Semester Total: 15


Second Semester ‐ Spring


Semester Total: 15


Second Year


First Semester ‐ Fall


Semester Total: 15


Second Semester ‐ Spring


  • Credits: 3
  • XXXX #3## - Life & Physical Sciences Elective Credits: 3 1
  • XXXX #3## - Language, Philosophy, & Culture Elective Credits: 3 1
  • ARTS #3## - 3‐D Studio Elective Credits: 3 3
  • ARTS #3## - 2‐D Studio Elective Credits: 3 4

Semester Total: 15


Total Minimum Credits for the AA Degree: 60


1 A list of electives appears in the Core Curriculum   section of this catalog.
2 Math electives: MATH 1314 , MATH 1324 MATH 1332  or MATH 1342 .
3 3‐D Studio electives:  , ARTS 2326 ARTS 2341 ARTS 2346 ARTS 2347 , ARTS 2389  
4 2‐D Studio electives:  ARTS 1317  ,ARTS 2313 ARTS 2316 ARTS 2317 ARTS 2323 ARTS 2333 ARTS 2356 ARTS 2357 ARTS 2366 ,
ARTS 2389  

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