ART (1,2)

This recommended transfer program for art students meets the requirements for an associate in fine arts–art degree. Students should check individual school requirements before completing the curriculum as outlined.

General Education Courses
Communications:
ENG 101 Composition I 3
ENG 102 Composition II 3
SPE 101 Fundamentals of Speech Communication 3
total:   9
Mathematics (3) 3
Physical and Life Sciences (4) 7
Humanities (3) 6
Social and Behavioral Sciences (3) 6
Core Art Courses:
FNA 111 History of Art I 3
FNA 112 History of Art II 3
FNA 113 History of Art III 3
ART 110 Drawing I 3
ART 111 Drawing II 3
ART 121 Design I 3
ART 122 Design II 3
ART 225 Figure Drawing Studio 3
total:   24
Elective Art Courses: (5)
ART 206 Printmaking Studio 3
ART 240 Computer Graphics Studio 3
ART 261 Painting Studio 3
ART 291 Ceramics Studio 3
ART 296 Sculpture Studio 3
total:   9
  Total 64


  1. Art majors pursuing an associate in fine arts–art degree should be aware that a portfolio review with an art advisor is required after the completion of the first two semesters of art course requirements before starting any other art courses. The Art department strongly recommends that associate in fine arts–art candidates also take two semesters of ART 100 for its professional career content.
  2. Completion of the associate in fine arts–art degree does not fulfill the requirements of the Illinois General Education core curriculum. After transfer, associate in fine arts–art students will need to complete the general education requirements of the institution to which they transfer.
  3. Approved courses are listed with the requirements for the associate in fine arts–art degree.
  4. Select one physical and one life science course. At least one must include a lab. Approved courses are listed with the requirements for the associate in fine arts–art degree.
  5. Select studio art courses from at least two of the following disciplines for a total of 9 semester hours in consultation with an Art Department advisor.