The Applied Associate in Science is a two-year work-ready degree that helps prepare students for entry level jobs within the Illustration industry. This degree and credits earned can be used to further their studies in a Bachelor of Fine Arts or other programs.
Total Program Credits: 63
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Portfolio review required for students seeking the AAS Art and Design - Graphic Design Emphasis (The Portfolio Review occurs after the first year of coursework. Students who do not pass the review may apply the first year of coursework to the AA or AS in Art & Design.) |
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| General Education Requirements: | 16 Credits | ||
| ENGL 1010 | Introduction to Academic Writing CC | 3 | |
| or | ENGH 1005 | Literacies and Composition Across Contexts CC (5) | |
| Complete one of the following: (Note: A higher level MATH course may substitute for this requirement) | 3 | ||
| MAT 1030 | Quantitative Reasoning QL (3) | ||
| MAT 1035 | Quantitative Reasoning with Integrated Algebra QL (6) | ||
| Social or Behavioral Science | 3 | ||
| Biology or Physical Science | 3 | ||
| P.E. or Health | 1 | ||
| ARTH 2710 | Prehistoric Through Gothic Art History FF (3) | ||
| or | ARTH 2720 | Renaissance Through Contemporary Art History FF | 3 |
| Discipline Core Requirements: | 15 Credits | ||
| ART 1110 | Drawing I | 3 | |
| ART 1120 | 2D Design | 3 | |
| ART 1130 | 3D Design | 3 | |
| ART 1400 | Graphic Computer Applications | 3 | |
| ART 1750 | Intro to Digital Imaging | 3 | |
| Emphasis Requirements: | 20 Credits | ||
| ART 1790 | Dark Room Techniques | 3 | |
| ART 2700 | Photography II | 3 | |
| ART 2710 | Documentary Photography | 3 | |
| ART 2720 | Color Photography | 3 | |
| ART 2730 | Photographic Lighting I | 3 | |
| ART 200R | Art and Design Lecture Series (1) | 2 | |
| ARTH 3200 | The History of Photography | 3 | |
| Emphasis Elective Requirements: | 12 Credits | ||
| Complete 12 credits of any ART/ARTH courses not previously used. Students are STRONGLY ADVISED to fulfill part of this requirement with the following courses: |
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| ART 3740 | Fine Art Photography WE (3) | ||
| ART 3750 | Advanced Digital Imaging (3) | ||
Graduation Requirements:
This graduation plan is a sample plan and is intended to be a guide. Your specific plan may differ based on your Math and English placement and/or transfer credits applied. You are encouraged to meet with an advisor and set up an individualized graduation plan in Wolverine Track.
| Semester 1 | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| ENGL 1010 or ENGH 1005 | Introduction to Academic Writing CC or Literacies and Composition Across Contexts CC | 3 |
| MAT 1030 or MAT 1035 | Quantitative Reasoning QL or Quantitative Reasoning with Integrated Algebra QL | 3 |
| Social/Behavioral Science Distribution | 3 | |
| ART 1110 | Drawing 1 | 3 |
| ART 1120 | 2D design | 3 |
| Semester total: | 15 | |
| Semester 2 | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| Biology or Physical Science Distribution | 3 | |
| PE or HLTH | 1 | |
| ARTH 2710 or ARTH 2720 | Prehistoric Through Gothic Art History FF or Renaissance Through Contemporary Art History FF | 3 |
| ART 1130 | 3D Design | 3 |
| ART 1400 | Graphic Computer Applications | 3 |
| Semester total: | 16 | |
| Semester 3 | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| ART 1790 | Dark Room Techniques | 3 |
| ART 2700 | Photo II | 3 |
| ART 2710 | Documentary Photography | 3 |
| ART 200R | AVC Lectures | 1 |
| ART/ARTH Elective | 3 | |
| ART/ARTH Elective | 3 | |
| Semester total: | 16 | |
| Semester 4 | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| ART 2720 | Color Photography | 3 |
| ART 2730 | Photographic Lighting I | 3 |
| ART 200R | AVC Lectures | 1 |
| ARTH 3200 | The History of Photography | 3 |
| ART/ARTH Elective | 3 | |
| ART/ARTH Elective | 3 | |
| Semester total: | 16 | |
| Degree total: | 63 | |
The Art and Design department is in the School of the Arts. To find the most up-to-date information, including Program Learning Outcomes for degree programs offered by the Art and Design department, visit their website.
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