Student Pathway 2021−2022 Art: Two-Dimensional AA
Art: Two-Dimensional Associate in Arts Degree
AA Art Degree is designed to give students basic skills in 2D or 3D composition, an introductory level knowledge of art history and computer digital art familiarity. The primary focus is to prepare students for transfer into four-year art programs. Students completing the computer art program will be prepared for certain entry-level positions in the computer digital field.
Program Contact: S. Dent, Johnson, King, Ledgerwood | Program Counselor: Tasha Hutchings
This map is meant to be used as a tool in discussions with your counselor towards creation of your personalized Student Education Plan (SEP)
Recommended Pathway
Semester 1:
| Course Number | Course Title | Units | Advising/Action Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| English 1A or 1AH | Reading and Composition | 4 | CCC General Education – Area DI & Competence Requirement |
| Mathematics 103 or Higher | Intermediate Algebra | 5 | CCC General Education – Area DII & Competence Requirement |
| Selected 1 Course from the following: Art 1 or 3 Art 7 Art 9 Art 13 Art 17 Art 19 Art 23 |
Art Basics: 2/3 Dimensional Design or Two-Dimensional Design Beginning Drawing Beginning Painting: Oil and Acrylic Beginning Watercolor Painting Intermediate Drawing Intermediate Painting: Oil and Acrylic Intermediate Watercolor Painting |
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
CCC General Education Area C Must select 12 units from this group of courses |
| CCC General Education – Area B | Social and Behavioral Sciences | 3 | CCC General Education – Area B |
| Semester Units: 15 | |||
- Explore transfer institutions and meet with Counselor to develop Student Educational Plan (SEP)
Semester 2:
| Course Number | Course Title | Units | Advising/Action Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| CCC General Education – Area A | Natural Sciences Requirement | 3-4 | CCC General Education – Area A |
| Selected 1 Course from the following: Art 1 or 3 Art 7 Art 9 Art 13 Art 17 Art 19 Art 23 |
Art Basics: 2/3 Dimensional Design or Two-Dimensional Design Beginning Drawing Beginning Painting: Oil and Acrylic Beginning Watercolor Painting Intermediate Drawing Intermediate Painting: Oil and Acrylic Intermediate Watercolor Painting |
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
CCC General Education Area C Must select 12 units from this group of courses |
| Select 2 Courses from the following: Art 2 Art 5 Art 6/6H Film 1 Photo 1 |
Art Appreciation Art History 1 Art History 2 Introduction to Film Studies Basics of Digital Photography |
3 3 3 3 3 |
Must select 6 units from this group of courses |
| CCC General Education - Area G | Communication | 3 | - |
| Political Science 2, 2H, or 110 | Government and American Institutions | 3 | CCC General Education – Area F |
| Semester Units: 15 | |||
- Meet with Counselor to ensure you are on track and make any updates needed to your SEP
Semester 3:
| Course Number | Course Title | Units | Advising/Action Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selected 1 Course from the following: Art 1 or 3 Art 7 Art 9 Art 13 Art 17 Art 19 Art 23 |
Art Basics: 2/3 Dimensional Design or Two-Dimensional Design Beginning Drawing Beginning Painting: Oil and Acrylic Beginning Watercolor Painting Intermediate Drawing Intermediate Painting: Oil and Acrylic Intermediate Watercolor Painting |
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
CCC General Education Area C Must select 12 units from this group of courses |
| Select 2 Courses from the following: Art 2 Art 5 Art 6/6H Film 1 Photo 1 |
Art Appreciation Art History 1 Art History 2 Introduction to Film Studies Basics of Digital Photography |
3 3 3 3 3 |
Must select 6 units from this group of courses |
| Select 2 Courses from the following: Art 30A Art 30B Art 37A Art 37B Art 41 Art 42 Art 44 |
Illustrator: Beginning Computer Drawing and Design Illustrator: Intermediate Computer Drawing and Design Photoshop: Digital Visual Art Photoshop: Intermediate Digital Visual Art Computerized Multimedia Computerized Animation/3D Digital Video Editing |
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
CCC General Education – Digital Technology Literacy Must select 6 units from this group of courses |
| PE/Dance | - | 1 | Select 1 course - CCC General Education Area E1 |
| Elective | - | 3 | See Counselor for Recommendations |
| Elective | - | 3 | See Counselor for Recommendations |
| Semester Units: 14 | |||
Semester 4
| Course Number | Course Title | Units | Advising/Action Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selected 1 Course from the following: Art 1 or 3 Art 7 Art 9 Art 13 Art 17 Art 19 Art 23 |
Art Basics: 2/3 Dimensional Design or Two-Dimensional Design Beginning Drawing Beginning Painting: Oil and Acrylic Beginning Watercolor Painting Intermediate Drawing Intermediate Painting: Oil and Acrylic Intermediate Watercolor Painting |
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
CCC General Education Area C Must select 12 units from this group of courses |
| Select 2 Courses from the following: Art 30A Art 30B Art 37A Art 37B Art 41 Art 42 Art 44 |
Illustrator: Beginning Computer Drawing and Design Illustrator: Intermediate Computer Drawing and Design Photoshop: Digital Visual Art Photoshop: Intermediate Digital Visual Art Computerized Multimedia Computerized Animation/3D Digital Video Editing |
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
CCC General Education – Digital Technology Literacy Must select 6 units from this group of courses |
| Elective | - | 3 | See Counselor for Recommendations |
| Elective | - | 3 | See Counselor for Recommendations |
| Elective | - | 3 | See Counselor for Recommendations |
| Semester Units: 15 | |||
- Apply for degree
