Community College of Allegheny County (CCAC)

Community College of Allegheny County

Art Transfer Program

ALLEGHENY, BOYCE, NORTH, SOUTH

Associate of Science (026)

A program that prepares the student for transfer to a four-year institution with a broad college background demonstrating personal skill and knowledge in art.

Graduates may also work in a multitude of art-related fields such as art administration, art education, studio artist, set designer, museum or gallery assistant, etc.

See the Checksheet for this program in printable PDF form.

See also Graphic Communications (374.1)

Degree Requirements

Minimum Credits to Graduate: 63–65

First Semester

Course #          Course NameCredits

ART103
ART104

Art History - Ancient -or-      
Art History - Modern

3

ART109

Drawing 1

3

ART114

Two-Dimensional Design

3

ART148

Color

3

ENG101

English Composition 1

3

  

Total Credits 

15

Second Semester

ART207

Drawing 2

3

ART223

3-Dimensional Design

3

ENG102

English Composition 2

3

  

Fine Art Elective*

3

  

Art Elective**

3

 

Total Credits 

15

Third Semester

 

Art Electives**

6

 

Mathematics Elective

34

   

Humanities Elective

3

  

Social Science Elective

3

  

Total Credits 

15–16

Fourth Semester

ART160

Portfolio

3

SPH101

Oral Communication                        

3

  

Art Electives**

9

            

Science Elective

34

 

Total Credits 

18–19

*Students should take a minimum of three (3) credits or one (1) course in Dance, Music or Theatre.
** Students should take a minimum of eighteen (18) additional credits or six (6) additional courses in Studio Art and Art History, emphasizing the area of the bachelor's degree or related fields of knowledge.

Major Concentrations-Drawing/Painting, Ceramics, Three Dimensional Media, Photography or Electronic Media. Check campus for media capability

See the academic advisor and art faculty for specific program requirements among these Art electives.

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