This program gives students the opportunity either to gain experience in several media or to concentrate on a single area of interest. Instruction is offered in basic design, color, drawing, painting, photography, weaving, fibers, ceramics, metalwork, printmaking, screen printing, art history and sculpture. All art classes in the program are taught by professional working artists. Students are encouraged to become involved in the art community through extracurricular activities such as the Pima Community College Art Gallery and the Visiting Artist program.
Students select art electives and support courses according to their major areas of interest.
Applied Arts faculty advisors or counselors are located on the West Campus. Hours Prerequisites Reading Requirement - Please refer to the Reading Requirement in the General Education section before enrolling in a general education course. Core Courses - A grade of C or better is required for graduation. Please note that in many cases the General Education requirements are the same in both catalogs. This requirement must be met by course work or by assessment of competency at the 100 level or higher.