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	2023-2024 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 																	 
	    Applied Art, A.A.
				
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				The AA degree is the primer for students to experience building the professional studio practice. They build a strong foundation in the fundamentals to apply to either a studio practice or their professional career of choice. Students take a total of 21 credit hours in Foundation courses before completing 15 hours in an emphasis area. Possible emphasis areas are: Drawing/ Painting; Ceramics/Sculpture; Photography/Digital Media; Mixed Media. 
			 
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		General Requirements - 22-23 Credit Hours
 Select 6 credits of Liberal Arts electives from the following:
  - Art, English, French, Russian, Spanish or Philosophy
   Select 6 credits of Math/Science electives from the following:
  - Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Ecology, Environmental Studies, Mathematics, Physics, and/or Science
   Select 6 credits of Social Science electives from the following:
  - Anthropology, Criminal Justice, Economics, History, Political Science, Psychology, and/or Sociology
   Fine Arts Requirements - 21 Credit Hours
 *Course also meets GEC requirement Select ONE of the following Art History courses for a total of 3 credit hours:
 Fine Arts Emphasis - 15 Credit Hours
 Complete at least FIVE of the following courses for a total of 15 credit hours: Total Art Credits: 39
  - Total credits required for degree: 61 
  - Minimum cumulative GPA required for graduation: 2.00 
  - Cumulative GPA required in courses in the General Requirements area: 2.25
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