You will be getting the highest quality education because the Art program is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design, an accredidation that few two-year colleges hold. Students have also transferred to such colleges as Pratt Institute, SUNY New Paltz, The College of Saint Rose, School of Visual Arts, and Ringling College of Art and Design. If you choose the A.S. degree program, you will be preparing to transfer your credits as a junior at a four-year college. Credit hours are in parentheses. 60 Associate in Applied Science Degree Choosing the A.A.S. degree will not limit your ability to move on to a four-year college, however the difference between this degree and the A.S. is less concentration on the liberal arts and more opportunities to take course within the Fine Arts area.
Credit hours are in parentheses.
Electives are those courses which you can choose to round out your liberal arts foundation or to explore special interests that are not part of your major requirements. Electives strengthen the liberal arts foundation which is the core of a coherent educational program of study. Social Science Electives Credit bearing courses in anthropology, economics, history, political science, psychology and sociology. General Electives All credit bearing courses.