Art AA: 618

First Semester

• ENGL 101 - Introduction to College Writing 3 semester hours *
• Mathematics Foundation 3 semester hours (MATF)
• ARTT 100 - Introduction to Drawing 3 semester hours (ARTD)
• ARTT 102 - Introduction to 2D Design 3 semester hours (GEIR)
• ARTT 200 - Art History: Ancient to 1400 3 semester hours

Second Semester

• ENGL 102 - Critical Reading, Writing, and Research 3 semester hours (ENGF)
• GDES 116 - Digital Tools for the Visual Arts 4 semester hours
• ARTT 103 - Introduction to 3D Design 3 semester hours
• ARTT 201 - Art History: 1400 to Present 3 semester hours
• ARTT 204 - Intermediate Drawing 3 semester hours

• OR

• ARTT 205 - Figure Drawing I 3 semester hours

Third Semester

• ARTT 263 - Professional Practice for the Visual Artist 1 semester hour
• Humanities Distribution 3 semester hours (HUMD) ***
• Behavioral and Social Sciences Distribution 3 semester hours (BSSD) **
• Natural Sciences Distribution with Lab 4 semester hours (NSLD)
• Art Elective 3 semester hours †

Fourth Semester

• Behavioral and Social Sciences Distribution 3 semester hours (BSSD) **
• Natural Sciences Distribution 3 semester hours (NSD) 
• Art Elective 3 semester hours †
• Elective 3 semester hours ‡

• COMM 108 - Foundations of Human Communication 3 semester hours (GEIR)

• OR

• COMM 112 - Business and Professional Speech Communication 3 semester hours (GEIR)

Total Credit Hours: 60

* ENGL 101 /ENGL 101A, if needed for ENGL 102 , or art elective.

** Behavioral and social sciences distribution (BSSD) courses must come from different disciplines.

*** A world languages course is strongly recommended.

† Students interested in pursuing advanced study in art should choose 6 credits of ARTT electives. Students interested in pursuing advanced study in art education should choose 6 credits from ARTT 120  or ARTT 211  or one printmaking course from ARTT 225 , ARTT 226 , ARTT 227 , ARTT 228 , ARTT 230 , or ARTT 233 .

‡ Students should consult an advisor regarding the requirements of transfer institutions. A foreign language course is appropriate for students intending to transfer to UMD College Park BA in Art. ARTT 123  or ARTT 221  is appropriate for students interested in pursuing advanced study in art education. ARTT 221  is required for students pursuing MC AA in Art to Salisbury University at Shady Grove’s BFA in Graphic Design Articulation Agreement.

Students are required to have at least 12 credits at 200 level.

AA and AS programs require one global and cultural perspectives (GCP) General Education course.

General Education Requirements

Program Requirements

• ENGL 101 - Introduction to College Writing 3 semester hours *

Total Credit Hours: 60

* ENGL 101 /ENGL 101A, if needed for ENGL 102 , or art elective.

** Behavioral and social sciences distribution (BSSD) courses must come from different disciplines.

*** A world languages course is strongly recommended.

† Students interested in pursuing advanced study in art should choose 6 credits of ARTT electives. Students interested in pursuing advanced study in art education should choose 6 credits from ARTT 120  or ARTT 211  or one printmaking course from ARTT 225 , ARTT 226 , ARTT 227 , ARTT 228 , ARTT 230 , or ARTT 233 .

‡ Students should consult an advisor regarding the requirements of transfer institutions. A foreign language course is appropriate for students intending to transfer to UMD College Park BA in Art. ARTT 123  or ARTT 221  is appropriate for students interested in pursuing advanced study in art education. ARTT 221  is required for students pursuing MC AA in Art to Salisbury University at Shady Grove’s BFA in Graphic Design Articulation Agreement.

Students are required to have at least 12 credits at 200 level.

AA and AS programs require one global and cultural perspectives (GCP) General Education course.