Art Academic Certificate Programs (for non-art majors)
Art History Certificate – 15 credit hours
Students who complete this certificate will have the knowledge of the various cultures and societies through their art and cultures.
Learning Outcomes: Acquire visual literacy by studying the arts. Connect artworks to their historical contexts. Perform formal analysis of artworks
Courses:
AR101 Art Discourses in Media and Design
AR302 European Art History 14th-18th Century
AR303 Modern Art 19th – 20th Century
AR304 Contemporary Art History
AR305 Non-Western Art History
3D Studio Ceramics Certificate – 12 credit hours
Students who complete this certificate will have developed the skill necessary to demonstrate a proficiency in ceramics both in terms of technique and content.
Learning Outcomes: A portfolio of work demonstrating a level of competency in chosen art area.
Courses:
AR106 3D Design
AR122 Ceramics: Handbuilding
AR331 Ceramics: Wheelthrowing
AR431 Ceramics: Wheelthrowing
2D Studio Drawing Certificate – 10-12 credit hours
Students who complete this certificate will have developed the skill necessary to demonstrate a proficiency in drawing both in terms of technique and content.
Learning Outcomes: A portfolio of work demonstrating a level of competency in chosen art area.
Courses:
AR103 Drawing I
AR104 Drawing II
AR320 Topics in Art: Drawing
AR380 Advanced Studio Practicum: Drawing (1-3 credit hours)
Students who complete this certificate will have developed the skill necessary to demonstrate a proficiency in various methods of Commercial Art/Graphic Design both in terms of technique and content.
Learning Outcomes: A portfolio of work demonstrating a level of competency in chosen art area.
Courses:
AR105 2D Design
AR125 Production Techniques
AR236 Beginning Digital Photography
AR201 Computer Art and Design
2D Studio Painting Certificate – 12 credit hours
Students who complete this certificate will have developed the skill necessary to demonstrate a proficiency in painting both in terms of technique and content.
Learning Outcomes: A portfolio of work demonstrating a level of competency in chosen art area.
Courses:
AR103 Drawing I
AR104 Drawing II
AR217 Painting
AR317 Painting
2D Studio Photography Certificate – 12 credit hours
Students who complete this certificate will have developed the skill necessary to demonstrate a proficiency in photography in terms of technique and content.
Learning Outcomes: A portfolio of work demonstrating a level of competency in chosen art area.
Courses:
AR105 2D Design
AR236 Beginning Digital Photography
AR320 Topics in Art: Photo
AR320 Topics in Art: Photo
2D Studio Art Printmaking Certificate – 12 credit hours
Students who complete this certificate will have developed the skill necessary to demonstrate a proficiency in printmaking both in terms of technique and content.
Learning Outcomes: A portfolio of work demonstrating a level of competency in chosen art area.
