Art - Montgomery College - Rockville MD

Art from Montgomery College - Rockville MD is a Campus Associate Study of Art degree that prepares you for a Art and Design career. The basic art curriculum is designed to provide a foundation of general art courses supplemented by general education requirements. The core of skills provided by this foundation encourages a broad exposure to the arts and prepares students for advanced study and careers in many areas, including studio art, art education, applied design, museum studies, and art marketing. The following curriculum offers basic art courses that will prepare the student for transfer, leading to a degree of bachelor of arts or bachelor of fine arts from a four-year college or university. Completion of all requirements for this track will lead to the award of the A.A. in arts and sciences. In keeping with the College?s commitment to serve the varied educational needs of the community, the art program accommodates students who seek careers in the arts, as well as those who want to strengthen established skills or find a means of self-expression. Program Outcomes for the Arts & Sciences A.A. Degree - Art Upon completion of this program a student will be able to: Demonstrate the ability to express ideas creatively. Understand and employ the formal elements of design and drawing. Demonstrate solid foundation skills and competency in a wide range of art media and techniques. Demonstrate the ability to solve visual problems in a manner that reflects individual creativity, technical expertise and an understanding of art in a historical context. Understand and respect our past and present cultural heritage in order to appreciate the rich fabric of aesthetic that characterizes art from around the globe. Demonstrate the ability to write and speak with clarity, to think critically and analytically, and to express one?s ideas about personal artistic vision and the vision of others. Demonstrate an understanding and appreciation of the liberal arts and the linkages between the arts, sciences, and humanities that define who we are and inform the art that we make. Demonstrate work ethic that reflects a dedication to process and the intelligent development of a personal aesthetic. Become familiar with the museum and galleries in the metropolitan Washington, D.C. area. Complete the A.A. degree in art in preparation for transfer to a four-year college/ university art program or a four-year art school. View more details on Montgomery College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Study of Art courses.