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The Fine Arts program of study prepares students to transfer to four-year institutions or art schools to continue their studies. The college's Arts Center facility, overlooking the beautiful Loess Hills, provides a quality learning environment for the arts.
91茄子's Fine Arts program of study will help you paint a rosy future. The program is taught by practicing artists, who help students translate their work to presentation technology. An electronic portfolio of all work is created for interview use or internship opportunities.
Few community colleges offer an art program as large as 91茄子's, and the program is integrated with other college departments to provide a well-rounded foundation for our graduates. Students study under instructors who are also practicing professional artists.
Job Outlook
This program is designed for students intending to transfer to a four-year institution upon completion.
+2.7% projected change in job outlook from 2023-2033 from the National Bureau of Labor Statistics.
What will you do
This program is designed for students intending to transfer to a four-year institution upon completion of this two-year program. Career opportunities in the art field may include: sequential artist, video game creator, furniture designer, painter, or fiber artist.
Wages
- This program is designed for students intending to transfer to a four-year institution upon completion.
First Semester | ||||
| ART 133听-听Drawing 1 听 | 3.0 Credit(s) | |||
| ART 120听-听2-D Design 1 | 3.0 Credit(s) | |||
| ART 125听-听Digital Media | 3.0 Credit(s) | |||
| ENG 105听-听Composition I | 3.0 Credit(s) | |||
| MAT 157听-听Statistics | 4.0 Credit(s) | |||
Semester Total: 16.0 Credits | ||||
Second Semester | ||||
| ART 134听-听Drawing II 1 | 3.0 Credit(s) | |||
| ART 123听-听3-D Design 1 | 3.0 Credit(s) | |||
| ART 143听-听Painting | 3.0 Credit(s) | |||
| ENG 106听-听Composition II | 3.0 Credit(s) | |||
| SOC 110听-听Introduction to Sociology | 3.0 Credit(s) | |||
Semester Total: 15.0 Credits | ||||
Third Semester | ||||
| ART 151听-听Design I | 3.0 Credit(s) | |||
| ART 184听-听Photography | 3.0 Credit(s) | |||
| ART 203听-听Art History I | 3.0 Credit(s) | |||
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| ENV 111听-听Environmental Science | 4.0 Credit(s) | |||
| PSY 121听-听Developmental Psychology | 3.0 Credit(s) | |||
Semester Total: 16.0 Credits | ||||
Fourth Semester | ||||
| ART 204听-听Art History II | 3.0 Credit(s) | |||
| ART 196听-听Studio Practices I | 3.0 Credit(s) | |||
| HIS 111听-听Western Civilization: Early Modern to Present | 3.0 Credit(s) | |||
| SPC 112听-听Public Speaking | 3.0 Credit(s) | |||
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Semester Total: 13.0 Credits | ||||
Total Semester Hours Required: 60.0 | ||||
Notes:One elective must also satisfy the Human Perspective听Requirement. | ||||
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Program Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of the program students will:
- Are self-directed learners, critical thinkers, problem solvers and effective medium/community communicators
- Demonstrate competence in the process of creating visual art forms
- Demonstrate practical and conceptual knowledge of the visual arts
- Have knowledge of, participated in, and comprehend their responsibility of the art community
- Are prepared to pursue advanced degree studies in the visual arts
Program Disclaimers
- Because career opportunities associated with this degree are so varied, salaries vary considerably as well. To explore careers and gather specific salary information, we encourage you to visit the following website: IHaveaPlanIowa