AA Art & Visual Communications

The Associate of Art is a two-year degree offered in the AVC Department. To the right are the requirements. For more information call the appropriate advisor listed below.

Advisors:

Students with last names A-G:
Tara Ivie, GT 619a 863-6867 tara.ivie@uvu.edu
Students with last names H-Z:
Rae Ann Ellis, GT 619c 863-6412 ellisra@uvu.edu

(63 Credits required)

General Education Requirements (35 Credits)
and/or Prefix Number Course Title Credits Prerequisite(s)
ENGL 1010 Introduction to Writing 3
ENGL 2010 Intermediate Writing: Humanities/Social Science 3
Complete one of the following:
or MATH 1030 Quantitative Reasoning (for Humanities or Arts majors) 3 MATH 1000 or MATH 1010
MATH 1040 Introduction to Statistics (for Social Science majors) MATH 1000 or MATH 1010
MATH 1050 College Algebra MATH 1000 or MATH 1010
Complete one of the following:
and HIST 2700 US History to 1877 3
HIST 2710 US History since 1877
or HIST 1700 American Civilization
or ECON 1740 US Economic History
or PLSC 1000 American Heritage
or PLSC 1100 American National Government
Complete the following:
PHIL 2050 Ethics and Values 3 ENGL 1010
or HLTH 1100 Personal Health & Wellness 2
PES 1097 Fitness for Life
Distribution Courses:
Humanities Distribution 3
ARTH 2710 History of Art to the Renaissance 3
Social/Behavioral Science 3
Biology 3
Physical Science 3
Additional Biology or Physical Science 3
Art and Visual Communications Core Requirements (18 Credits)
and/or Prefix Number Course Title Credits Prerequisite(s)
ART 1120 2D Design 3
ART 1400 Graphic Computer Applications 3
ART 1110 Drawing I 3
ART 1050 Photography I 3
ARTH 2720 History of Art from the Renaissance 3
ART 1130 3D Design (AVC 3530) 3
Elective Requirements (10 Credits)
10 credits of the same foreign language 10 Refer to college catalog for course descriptions and prerequisites.
Graduation Requirements:

1 Completion of a minimum of 63 or more semester credits.
2 Overall grade point average of 2.0 (C) or above. To continue in the BFA program, GPA overall 2.7 and AVC 3.2.
3 Residency hours -- a minimum of 30 credit hours through course attendance at UVU, with at least 10 credit hours earned in the last 45 credits hours completed.
4 Completion of GE and specified departmental requirements.

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