| VISUAL ARTS |
| PREREQUISITE COURSES | REQUIRED COURSES FOR MAJOR | UNITS | |
| OPTION 1 - ART HISTORY | |||
ART 101 |
Art History: Prehistory-Gothic | 3 |
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ART 102 |
Art History: Renaissance-Modern | 3 |
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ART 130 |
Design I | 3 |
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| Select 3 courses from the following: | |||
ART 103 |
Ancient Art | 3 |
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ART 104 |
Greek and Roman Art | 3 |
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ART 105 |
Medieval Art | 3 |
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ART 106 |
Renaissance/Baroque Art | 3 |
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ART 107 |
Modern Art | 3 |
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ART 108 |
Art of the Eastern World I | 3 |
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ART 109 |
Art of the Easter World II | 3 |
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ART 112 |
Pre-Columbian Art of the Americas | 3 |
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ART 113 |
Art of the Americas (1600 to the Present) | 3 |
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ART 116 |
Primitive Art | 3 |
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ART 118 |
Women in Visual Arts | 3 |
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ART 120 |
History of Architecture I | 3 |
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ART 121 |
History of Architecture II | 3 |
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ART 138 |
Three-Dimensional Design | 3 |
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ART 150 |
Drawing I | 3 |
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| ART 199 | History of Photography | 3 | |
| OPTION 2 - TWO DIMENSIONAL | |||
ART 101 or |
Art History:
Prehistory-Gothic Art History: Renaissance-Modern |
3 or |
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ART 130 |
Design I | 3 |
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ART 150 |
Drawing I | 3 |
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| ART 152 or equivalent | ART 166 | Figure Painting | 3 |
| ART 130 or equivalent | ART 179 | Portfolio Presentation for Studio Artists | 3 |
| ART 130 or equivalent | ART 280 | Current Techniques and Trends in Studio Arts | 3 |
| Select 3 courses from the following: | |||
| ART 130 | ART 131 |
Design II | 3 |
| ART 150 | ART 151 |
Drawing II | 3 |
| ART 150 (may be taken concurrently) | ART 152 |
Life Drawing I | 3 |
| ART 150 (may be taken concurrently) | ART 160 |
Painting I | 3 |
| ART 150 (may be taken concurrently) | ART 164 |
Water Color I | 3 |
| ART 130 or 150 | ART 170 |
Printmaking I | 3 |
ART 174 |
Silk Screen Printing | 3 |
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PHOTO 101 |
Introduction to Photography | 3 |
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| OPTION 3 - GRAPHIC ART | |||
ART 101 or |
Art History:
Prehistory-Gothic Art History: Renaissance-Modern |
3 or |
|
ART 130 |
Design I | 3 |
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| ART 130 |
ART 132 |
Typography I |
3 |
| ART 132 (concurrently) | ART 134 |
Graphic Design I | 3 |
| Select 3 courses from the following: | |||
| ART 134 | ART 135 |
Graphic Design II | 3 |
| ART 135 | ART 136 |
Graphic Design III | 3 |
| ART 136 | ART 142 | Graphic Design Projects | 3 |
ART 146 |
Visual Literacy | 3 |
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ART 150 |
Drawing I | 3 |
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| ART 130, 150, 151 (ART 151 may be taken concurrently) | ART 156 |
Illustration I | 3 |
| OPTION 4 - THREE DIMENSIONAL | |||
ART 101 or |
Art History:
Prehistory-Gothic Art History: Renaissance-Modern |
3 or |
|
ART 130 |
Design I | 3 |
|
ART 138 |
Three-Dimensional Design | 3 |
|
| ART 130 or equivalent | ART 179 | Portfolio Presentation for Studio Artists | 3 |
| ART 130 or equivalent | ART 280 | Current Techniques and Trends in Studio Arts | 3 |
| Select 3 courses from the following: | |||
| ART 150 (may be taken concurrently) | ART 152 |
Life Drawing I | 3 |
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ART 157 |
Gallery Studies/Art Presentation |
3 |
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ART 180 |
Sculpture I | 3 |
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| ART 180 | ART 181 |
Sculpture II | 3 |
ART 186 |
Ceramics | 3 |
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| ART 186 | ART 187 |
Ceramics | 3 |
ART 190 |
Ceramic Handbuilding | 3 |
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| OPTION 5 - PHOTOGRAPHY | |||
| ART 199 | History of Photography | 3 | |
| PHOTO 101 or equivalent | PHOTO 106 |
Lighting I | 4 |
| PHOTO 101 or equivalent | PHOTO 130 | Digital Photography | 4 |
| Choose 1 course from the following: | |||
| PHOTO 106 or equivalent | PHOTO 107 |
Special Projects | 4 |
| PHOTO 106 or equivalent |
PHOTO 118 |
Documentary Photography |
4 |
| PHOTO 106 or equivalent |
PHOTO 140 |
Fine Art Photography |
4 |
| PHOTO 106 or equivalent | PHOTO 142 |
Commercial Photography | 4 |
| OPTION 6 - ANIMATION | |||
ART 101 or |
Art History:
Prehistory-Gothic Art History: Renaissance-Modern |
3 or |
|
ART 130 |
Design I | 3 |
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ART 150 |
Drawing I | 3 |
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| ART 150 (may be taken concurrently) | ART 152 |
Life Drawing I | 3 |
| ART 152 or equivalent | ART 201 | Drawing for Animation | 3 |
| ART 201 or equivalent | ART 205 | Fundamentals of Animation I | 3 |
| ART 205 or equivalent | ART 206 | Fundamentals of Animation II | 3 |
| Eligibility for ENGL 101 | HUMAN 115 | World Mythology | 3 |
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OPTION 7 - MEDIA ARTS |
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Eligibility for ENGL 101 |
ENGL 112 or JOURN 102 |
Screenwriting Reporting the News |
3 or 3 |
| MCOMM 101 | Introduction to Mass Communications | 3 | |
| MEDIA 101 | Introduction to Video Production | 3 | |
| MEDIA 101 or equivalent | MEDIA 104 | Video Production Practicum | 3 |
| MEDIA 107 | Introduction to Audio Production | 3 | |
| MEDIA 110 | Aesthetics of Cinema | 3 | |
| MEDIA 103 or equivalent | MEDIA 112 | Digital Video Editing | 3 |
| MINIMUM UNITS REQUIRED | 18 | ||
| August 2012 | GCC Catalog 2012-2013 |
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Important Notice: In the event of a discrepancy between the information presented above and the online and/or print versions of the GCC Catalog, please contact a counselor or the office of Admissions and Records. |
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