The highlight of the exhibition year is the annual National Drawing and Small Sculpture Show in the Joseph A. Cain Memorial Art Gallery. Judged by a nationally known artist, the exhibit attracts entries from all over the country. The following suggested curricula lead to Associate in Arts degrees with the indicated specializations. These courses are the prerequisites for more advanced courses. Art majors enrolled in studio art courses are expected to spend one additional clock hour per week in art production for each semester hour of enrollment.
Variations require the approval of the chairperson of the department.
The student should consult an advisor concerning senior college requirements. This curriculum satisfies the lower division requirements for either secondary or all-level certification. Students intent on teacher certification must pass the TASP test in reading, writing, and mathematics in order to be accepted into education programs at the junior level. Lab Sem Hrs. 63 Courses in bold type satisfy Del Mar College Core Curriculum.