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Associate OF Applied Arts Degree: Studio Arts - Glass

 

Associate of Applied Arts Degree:

Studio Arts

   Specialization:  Glass (532.01)

 

The Specialization in Glass provides students with both the historical background and the advances in modern technology relative to glass blowing. Students learn from masters of this craft as they enhance their glass skills in surface design, fusing, slumping and blowing with glass. Graduates are prepared to work as gallery representatives, museum educators, freelance craft person, or art center instructors. While not designed as a transfer program, courses from the Glass specialization be transferable to corresponding programs at four-year colleges and universities.

 

SEMESTER 1 (BASED ON A FALL SEMESTER START)
Course Number
Course Title
Credits
Prerequisite
ART 121
Drawing I
3
 
ART 131
Fundamentals of Design I
3
 
ART 201

History of Art I

3
 
CRF 130
Glass Blowing I
3
 
ENG 111
College Composition I
3
Placement
SDV 100
College Success Skills
1
 
                SEMESTER TOTAL
16
 
SEMESTER 2
Course Number
Course Title
Credits
Prerequisite
ART 122
Drawing II
3
ART 134
Three Dimensional Design
3
ART 131
CRF 131
Glass Blowing II
3
CRF 130
ENG 112
College Composition II
3
ENG 111
PHT 101
Photography I
3
 
                SEMESTER TOTAL
15
 
SEMESTER 3
Course Number
Course Title
Credits
Prerequisite
ART 202
History of Art II
3
 
ART 221
Drawing III
3
 
ART 280
Graphic Design for Studio Arts
3
ART 131 and PHT 101
CRF 230
Glass Blowing III
3
 
HIS 111

History of World Civilization I

3
Placement into ENG 111
  Health/Physical Education Elective1
2
 
                SEMESTER TOTAL
17
 
SEMESTER 4
Course Number
Course Title
Credits
Prerequisite
ART 287
Portfolio and Resume Preparation3
3
Instructor Permission
CST 100

Principles of Public Speaking2

3
 
HIS 112
History of World Civilization II
3
Placement into ENG 111
  Approved Studio Elective4
3
 
  Mathematics Elective1
3
Placement
  Social Science Elective 1
3
 
                SEMESTER TOTAL
18
 
                TOTAL MINIMUM CREDITS
66
 

 

              1        Eligible courses are listed on page 28 in the 2011-2012 catalog.  See your academic advisor or

                        counselor to choose the appropriate course(s).

              2        Students may substitute CST 110 for CST 100. Consult transfer institution to ensure that the

                        substitution is appropriate for your transfer program.

              3        ART 287 should be taken in the final semester before graduation and is offered in the fall and

                        spring semesters only.

              4       Approved Studio Electives: Students may take any of the listed electives for which they have

                       the  prerequisites and that are not a requirement in their specialization:

                     ART 122, ART 134, ART 208, ART 221, ART 222, ART 241, ART 242, ART 243, ART 244, ART 245,

                     ART 260, ART 290*, ART 297*, ART 299*, CRF 102, CRF 105, CRF 130, CRF 131, CRF 199*,

                     CRF 230, CRF 231, PHT 101, PHT 126, PHT 135, PHT 221, PHT 222, PHT 231, PHT 232, PHT 256,  

                     PHT 270, PHT 290*, PHT 297*.

                    * Requires permission of Visual Arts Director.

Visual Arts Center in Olde Towne Portsmouth


2011-2012 Catalog

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