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Art Studio 

 

MAJOR: ART- STUDIO
Certificate of Achievement & Associate in Arts Degree

·        Certificate courses: 29 Units

·        Associate degree major courses based on MPC GE Pattern: 29 Units

·        Associate degree major courses based on CSU/IGETC Pattern: 23 Units     

Certificate Course Requirements

Units

ART 2

History of Western Art I

4

ART 3

History of Western Art II

4

ART 22

Visual Fund.:  Two Dimensional

3

ART 23

Design II:  Three Dimensional

3

ART 28A

Drawing & Composition I

3

 Select twelve units from one of the following
 emphasis:12 Units

(NOTE: Art 24 Color Fundamentals is highly recommended
for a studio major)

STUDIO EMPHASIS: General

ART 21A

Professional  Practices: Photographing Your Artwork  (.5)

ART 24

Color Fundamentals (3)

ART 29A

Sketch I (1.5)

ART 30A

Figure Drawing I (3)

ART 33A-E

Special Drawing Techniques I (.5)

ART 34A-C

Special Drawing Techniques II (.5)

ART 35

Introduction to Printmaking (3)

ART 35A-O

Special Printmaking Techniques I (.5)

ART 36A

Printmaking I: Relief Printmaking (3)

ART 36A.1

Experimental Relief Printmaking (3)

ART 36B

Printmaking II: Intaglio Printmaking (3)

ART 36B.1

Experimental Relief Printmaking (3)

ART 36C

Book Arts (3)

ART 36D Screening Printing (3)
ART 36E Photo-Based Printmaking (3)

ART 37

Introduction to Monotypes (1.5-3)

ART 37A.1

Experimental Monotypes Printmaking (3)

ART 38A-S

Special Printmaking Techniques II (.5-1.5)

ART 39A

Creative Digital Media I (2)

ART 39B

Creative Digital Media II (2)

ART 55A-F

Special Painting Techniques I (.5)

ART 56A-E

Special Painting Techniques II (.5-1)

ART 58A

Painting I (3)

ART 63A

Sculpture I (3)

ART 70A

Ceramic Handbuilding I (3)

ART 82A-E

Small Scale Metals Techniques I (.5-2)

ART 83A-E

Special Jewelry Techniques I (.5-1.5)

ART 84A

Jewelry & Metal Arts I (3)

ART 88A

Weaving I (3)

ART 89A-C

Small Scale Metals Techniques II (1-2)

STUDIO EMPHASIS: Drawing

ART 21A

Professional  Practices: Photographing Your Artwork  (.5)

ART 24

Color Fundamentals (3)

ART 28B

Drawing & Composition II (3)

ART 29A

Sketch I (1.5)

ART 29B

Sketch II (1.5)

ART 30A

Figure Drawing I (3)

ART 30B

Figure Drawing II (3)

ART 31

Expressive Drawing (1.5-3)

ART 32

Landscape Drawing & Painting (1.5)

ART 33A-E

Special Drawing Techniques I (.5)

ART 34A-C

Special Drawing Techniques II (.5)

ART 36A

Printmaking I: Relief Printmaking (3)

ART 37

Introduction to Monotypes (1.5-3)

ART 39A

Creative Digital Media I (2)

ART 39B

Creative Digital Media II (2)

 STUDIO EMPHASIS: Painting

ART 21A

Professional  Practices: Photographing Your Artwork  (.5)

ART 24

Color Fundamentals (3)

ART 32

Landscape Drawing & Painting (1.5)

ART 36A

Printmaking I: Relief Printmaking (3)

ART 55A-F

Special Painting Techniques I (.5)

ART 56A-E

Special Painting Techniques II (.5)

ART 57A

Watercolor I (3)

ART 57B

Watercolor II (3)

ART 58A

Painting I (3)

ART 58B

Painting II (3)

ART 59

Painting: Mixed Media (1.5-3)

           

STUDIO EMPHASIS: Ceramics

ART 70A

Ceramic Handbuilding I (3)

ART 70B

Ceramic Handbuilding II (3)

ART 71A

Ceramic Wheel Throwing I (3)

ART 71B

Ceramic Wheel Throwing II (3)

ART 73

Intermediate Ceramics (3)

ART 74A

Ceramic Sculpture I (3)

ART 74B

Ceramic Sculpture II (3)

ART 75

Glaze Experimentation (1.5)

ART 76

Glaze Calculations (3)

ART 77

Ceramics Surface Design/Techniques (1.5)

ART 78

Alternative Throwing Techniques (1.5)

ART 79

Alternative Firing Techniques (1.5)

ART 80

Kiln Building (1.5-3)

ART 81A

Kiln-Formed Glass (3)

ART 81B

Kiln-Formed Glass II (3)

STUDIO EMPHASIS: Jewelry and Metal Arts

ART 82A-E

Small Scale Metals Techniques I (.5-2)

ART 83A-E

Special Jewelry Techniques I (.5-1.5)

ART 84A

Jewelry & Metal Arts I (3)

Art 85A

Enameling I (1.5)

Art 85B

Enameling II (1.5-3)

Art 85C

Torch Enameling (.5)

Art 86A

Lapidary I (1.5)

Art 86B

Lapidary II (1.5)

Art 87A

Stone setting (1.5)

Art 87B

Alternative Stone Setting Devices (1)

Art 89A-C

Small Scale Metals Techniques II (1-2)

STUDIO EMPHASIS: Sculpture

ART 63A

Sculpture I (3)

ART 63B

Sculpture II (3)

ART 64

Figure Sculpture (3)

ART 65

Mold Making for Sculpture (1.5-3)

ART 66

Metal Sculpture (1.5-3)

ART 68

Wood Sculpture (1.5-3)

ART 74A

Ceramic Sculpture I (3)

ART 74B

Ceramic Sculpture II (3)

STUDIO EMPHASIS: Weaving

Art 24

Color Fundamentals (3)

Art 88A

Weaving I (3)

Art 88B

Weaving II (3)

 STUDIO EMPHASIS: Cinema/Video

ART 51

Introduction to Film/Video (3)

ART 52A

Film/Video Field Production I (3)

ART 52B

Film/Video Studio Production II (3)

ART 52C Film/Video Narrative Production (3)

ART 53

Advanced Film/Video Workshop (3)

DRAM 5

Film Appreciation (3)

ENGL 38 Literary Forms (3)
THEA 5 Film Appreciate (3)
THEA 8A Beginning Screenwriting (3)
THEA 8B Intermediate Screenwriting (3)

THEA 8C

Advanced Screenwriting (3)

 STUDIO EMPHASIS: Printmaking

ART 21A

Professional  Practices: Photographing Your Artwork  (.5)

ART 24

Color Fundamentals (3)

ART 28B

Drawing & Composition II (3)

ART 35

Introduction to Printmaking (3)

ART 35A-H

Special Printmaking Techniques I (.5)

ART 36A

Printmaking I: Relief Printmaking (3)

ART 36A.1

Experimental Relief Printmaking (3)

ART 36B

Printmaking II: Intaglio Printmaking (3)

ART 36B.1

Experimental Relief Printmaking (3)

ART 36C

Book Arts (3)

ART 37

Introduction to Monotypes (1.5-3)

ART 37A.1

Experimental Monotypes Printmaking (3)

ART 38A-G

Special Printmaking Techniques II (.5-1.5)

ART 39A

Creative Digital Media I (2)

ART 39B

Creative Digital Media II (2)

  
 Associate Degree Course Requirements MPC GE
 
Certificate Requirements

29

Additional major units required for associate degree 0

MPC General Education Requirements

21

Electives to total 60 units

 

TOTAL DEGREE UNITS

60

 Associate Degree Course Requirements CSU/IGETC

Major Courses Required

23

ART 2

History of Western Art I (4)

ART 3

History of Western Art II (4)

ART 22

Visual Fund.:  Two Dimensional (3)

ART 23

Design II:  Three Dimensional (3)

ART 28A

Drawing & Composition I (3)

PHOT 1A

Photography I: Black & White (3)


 Select one course from the following: 3 Units
 

ART 30A

Figure Drawing I (3)

ART 58A

Painting I (3)

ART 63A

Sculpture (3)


 

CSU General Education Requirements or
IGETC-CSU
or IGETC-UC

34-39

Electives to total 60 units

 

TOTAL DEGREE UNITS

60

 Graduation Requirements

Contact an MPC counselor for major preparation at specific Institutions.

See the Art Department web page or the Creative Arts Division web page for more information.