Humanities Department
Debbie Zimmerman, Department Chair
Humanities Department
(931) 393-1702
dzimmerman@mscc.edu
Simon Hall 120
Art
Associate of Arts (University Parallel - Area of Emphasis) Degree Checklist
For students seeking to transfer to a four year college in pursuit of an Art degree, Motlow offers the Art degree program. This is a program that includes Studio Art, Graphic Design and Art Education curriculum.
In addition to core academics, this program introduces students to basic courses required for continued study in this field, including the study of:
- Two Dimensional Design
- Three Dimensional Design
- Drawing I and Drawing II which is an introduction to free-hand drawing and then continues with analytical skills, cognitive development, critical skills development, and the exploration of alternative techniques and media
- Art History
Program Description
Students will achieve an understanding of ...
- design
- cognitive development
- critical skills development
- varied artistic technique
- varied media
- appreciation of art history
Practical Experience
Students will be introduced to the following:
- studio art
- graphic design
- free hand drawing
- art education
Career Opportunities
- high school art teacher
- cartoonist
- art manager - advertising
- artist
- museum curator
Earnings Potential
Salary Data |
Median Annual Salary |
Public School Teacher* |
$43,215 |
Museum Curator** |
$48,698 |