Visual Arts Art History - Mercer County Community College

Visual Arts Art History from Mercer County Community College is a Campus Associate Art History degree that prepares you for a Art and Design career. The Associate in Fine Arts degree in Visual Arts prepares students to transfer into the third year of a baccalaureate degree program or to work in their field of concentration. Students gain a broad knowledge through the core curriculum and complete their degree requirements through extensive experience in one of four concentrations, or through a tailored set of electives from these four areas. Successful graduates of the Visual Arts program will be able to: identify and explain the signifcant events in the history of art as well as contemporary practices; discuss and/or integrate different techniques and approaches to art making; analyze and evaluate artwork verbally and in writing; create a portfolio for education transfer, employment, or artistic venues. Students learn in modern, well-equipped facilities. Most courses are offered through day or evening classes, and an Associate in Fine Arts degree may be pursued either full- or part-time. Admission to the Visual Arts program requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Through the Art History concentration (H5100), students gain an understanding of the arts of both western and non-western societies, including so-called primitive cultures. Students study the history of painting, sculpture, architecture, printmaking, photography, and decorative arts not only in relation to aesthetics, but also in relation to and as an indicator of world history. View more details on Mercer County Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Art History courses.