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ASSOCIATE OF ARTS DEGREE WITH AN EMPHASIS IN VISUAL ARTS

The program for the Associate of Arts Degree with an emphasis in Visual Arts prepares students for a career in art or to transfer to a four year college or university.

Advising Sheets

Note: Advising sheets subject to change. Seek Assistance from your Academic Advisor prior to registration.

Degree Requirements

1 st General Education Requirements

Class Description Credits
ENG 150 Introduction to Literature 3
ENG 151 Freshman Composition 3
MUS 150 Music Fundamentals 3
HIS 162 Pacific History 3
Select one 3-5 credit course from the following options for a total of three to five (3-5) credits
MAT 150 Survey of Mathematics
MAT 151 Intermediate Algebra
MAT 155 Vocational Technical Mathematics
MAT 250 College Algebra and Trigonometry 3-5
MAT 260 Introduction to Statistics
MAT 280 Calculus I
Select one 3 credit course from the following options for a total of thre (3) credit
ICT 150 Introduction to Computers
or 3
ICT 170 Microcomputer Applications
Select one 3 credit course from the following options for a total of thre (3) credit
SPH 153 Introduction to Speech
or 3
DRA 170 Oral Interpreetation of Literature
Select one 3 credit course from the following options for a total of three (3) credits
PSY 150 Introduction to Psychology
HEA 150 Introduction to Health Science
SOC 150 Introduction to Sociology 3
REL 150 World Religion
PHIL 150 Introduction to Philiosphy
Select one 3 credit course from the following options for a total of three (3) credits
HIS 150 American History I
or 3
HIS 170 World Civilization I
Select one 4 credit course from the following options for a total of Four (4) credits
CHM 150/150L Chemistry I
PSY 151/151L Physics I
PHSCI 150/150L Physical Science/Lab 4
Total Credits: 31 - 32

Program Requirements

Class Description Credits
ART 161 Indigenous Art Forms 3
ART 171 Drawing II 3
Select two 3 credit course from the following options for a total of six (6) credits
ART 151 Art History II
ART 165 Basic Photography
ART 172 Drawing II 6
ART 180 Ceramic Sculptures
ART 299 Advanced Art Studeies and Project
Total Credits: 12

2 nd General Education Requirements

Class Description Credits
Select one 4 credit course from the following options for a total of four (4) credit
BIO 150/150L Introduction to Biological Science
BIO 181/181L Biology II 4
BIO 255/250L Anatomy & Physiology I
BIO 255/255L Microbiology
Select one 1 credit course from the following options for a total of four - five (4-5) credit
MAT 250 College Algebra and Trigonometry
or 4-5
MAT 280 Calculus I
Select one 3 credit course from the following options for a total of three (3) credit
ANT 150 Introduction to Anthropology
ANT 153 Introduction to Archeology
ANT 154 Cultural Anthropology
GEO 160 Introduction to Geography
PAD 150 Introduction to Public Administration 3
POL 150 Introduction to American Government
POL 160 Introduction to Politics
POL 170 Introduction to Public Policy
PSY 250 Human Development
SOC 150 Introduction to Sociology
Select one 1 credit course from the following options for a total of three (3) credit
ART 160 Design Fundamentals
ART 170 Drawing I 3
DRA 151 Drama Workshop
ENG 251 Sophomore Composition 3
Select one 3 credit course from the following options for a total of three (3) credit
HIS 151 American History II
or 3
HIS 171 World History II
Select one 1 credit course from the following options for a total of three (3) credit
ENG 251 Sophmore Composition
Select one 1 credit course from the following options for a total of one (1) credit
PED Any Physical Education Course
or 1
MSL 100 Introduction to Army Physical Readiness Training
Select one 3 - 4 credit course from the following options for a total of three to four (3-4) credit
SAM 101A Conversational samoan I
SAM 101B Conversational samoan II 3
SAM 111 Introduction to Samoan Language
SAM 151/151L Freshman Samoan/Lab
Total Credits: 24-26

Total Credits

Class Credits
1 st Year General Education Requirements 31-32
2 nd Year General Education Requirements 24-26
Program Requirements 12
Total Credits: 67-70