Dec 03, 2024  
2024-2025 Catalog with Addendum 
    
2024-2025 Catalog with Addendum

Art, AA

Location(s): Central Campus


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With the many professional fields available to artists, you should begin your career as an artist at TJC. Let us help you discover your creative voice and hone your skills towards creating inspiring, expressive, personal fine art in our 10,000-square-foot art facilities, all while being in close proximity to the Tyler Museum of Art.

Our Associate of Arts degree provides the first two years of a liberal arts education and prepares you with the sound artistic foundation required to successfully pursue an art degree at an upper-level institution.

Marketable skills for this award include: creativity, critical thinking, entrepreneurial skills/risk taker, flexibility/adaptability, organizational skills and problem solving.

 

Associate of Arts
TSI Complete

Major Courses: 16 Credits


Select one:


Select one:


Any course listed in the Course Descriptions that has a Course Designation of: Academic Transfer. For a list of those courses, click here.

TJC Core Curriculum: 44 Credits


In addition to the Major Courses, the student is required to take 44 credit hours from the TJC Core Curriculum  . These courses must not duplicate courses taken to fulfill the major course requirement.

Major Courses: 16
TJC Core Curriculum: 44

Total Semester Hours: 60


Recommended Course Sequence:


First Semester


Second Semester


Third Semester


Fourth Semester


Total Semester Hours: 60


Note: Some schools may require ARTS 1317 - Drawing II  as a foundation art course for portfolio development and transfer credit.

*Recommended Core Curriculum course. Other Core Curriculum courses may satisfy this requirement.

**Creative Arts Core: ARTS 1301  recommended

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