Mar 29, 2024  
2019-2020 College Catalog 
    
2019-2020 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Degree Map: Art A.A.


If you are a full-time student and follow this degree map, you can complete this associate degree in two years.  See an academic advisor for a customized degree map that works for you.  To be recommended for the Associate in Arts degree, you must achieve a grade point average of 2.0 as a minimum on all coursework attempted (minimum of 60 hours).  All ART classes must be completed with a grade of ‘C’ or above.

Note the Milestones below each semester.  Milestones are reminders of actions you should take during that semester to help keep you on track for degree completion.

First Semester

Course Number and Title Credit Hours
ART 1013 - Art Foundations: 2-D Design   3
 Humanities Elective -ART 1063 - Art History Survey II (H)   preferred 3
ENGL 1113 - Composition I   3
HIST 1483 - U.S. History 1492 to the Civil War Era  or HIST 1493 - U.S. History - Civil War Era to the Present   3
MATH 1473 - Quantitative Reasoning (A)  or higher level Math 3
Total Credit Hours 15

Milestones

  • Check the academic calendar for important dates and deadlines impacting classes and financial aid.
  • To maintain financial aid eligibility, a student must maintain a cumulative GPA of 1.70 during the first 30 credit hours attempted and complete 67% of the courses attempted.  Review your Financial Aid Dashboard or visit the Financial Aid Office to determine your financial aid status.
  • Download MS Office from MyTCC.
  • Form a study group, join a student organization, or volunteer at a community service site.
  • Visit the writing, math and science, or technology learning centers for free individual tutoring support services.
  • Meet with an academic advisor before enrolling for the next semester.
  • Meet with your faculty mentor each semester.

Second Semester

Course Number and Title Credit Hours
ART 1053 - Art History Survey I (H)    3
ART 1083 - Art: Foundations: 3-D Design   3
ART 1123 - Drawing I   3
BIOL, GEOG, CHEM, PHSC - General Education Science with lab.  See General Education Requirements  for course list. 4
COMM 1113 - Public Speaking   3
Total Credit Hours 16

Milestones

  • Check the academic calendar for important dates and deadlines impacting classes and financial aid.
  • To maintain financial aid eligibility, a student must maintain a cumulative GPA of 1.70 during the first 30 credit hours attempted and complete 67% of the courses attempted.  Review your Financial Aid Dashboard or visit the Financial Aid Office to determine your financial aid status.
  • Meet with an academic advisor before enrolling for the next semester.
  • Meet with your faculty mentor each semester.
  • Schedule a campus visit with your transfer institution’s student recruitment office.
  • Visit Career Services by your 20th credit hour to explore career opportunities associated with this degree.

Third Semester

Course Number and Title Credit Hours
ART 1023 - Painting I   3
ART 2083 - Sculpture I   3
ART 2503 - Professional Practice   3
ENGL 1213 - Composition II   3
POLS 1113 - American Federal Government   3
Total Credit Hours 15

Milestones

  • Check the academic calendar for important dates and deadlines impacting classes and financial aid.
  • To maintain financial aid eligibility, a student must maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.0 if 31 or more hours have been attempted and complete 67% of the courses attempted.  Review your Financial Aid Dashboard or visit the Financial Aid Office to determine your financial aid status.
  • Meet with an academic advisor for a graduation check and to complete a Petition for Computer Proficiency if needed.
  • Meet with your faculty mentor each semester.
  • Complete applications for admission and financial aid for the four-year institution to which you plan to transfer.
  • Visit Career Services to build your resume.

Fourth Semester

Course Number and Title Credit Hours
Choose two ART Electives from the following: ART 1033 - Painting II  ART 1133 - Drawing II  ART 2063 - Watercolor I  ART 2073 - Watercolor II   ART 2093 - Sculpture II  ART 2143 - Figure Drawing I  ART 2153 - Figure Drawing II  ART 2223 - Printmaking I  ART 2233 - Printmaking II  ART 2263 - Introduction to Ceramics  ART 2313 - Metal Arts and Jewelry I  ART 2323 - Metal Arts and Jewelry II  ART 2853 - Photography   6
BIOL, GEOG, CHEM, PHSC - General Education Science, non-lab 3
Humanities Elective - See General Education Requirements  for course list. 3
Recommended Elective in Psychology or Sociology 3
Total Credit Hours 15

Milestone

  • Check the academic calendar for important dates and deadlines impacting classes and financial aid.
  • To maintain financial aid eligibility, a student must maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.0 if 31 or more hours have been attempted and complete 67% of the courses attempted.  Review your Financial Aid Dashboard or visit the Financial Aid Office to determine your financial aid status.
  • Meet with an academic advisor to file for graduation.

Transfer Information

This degree will transfer to several Oklahoma universities, including Northeastern State University (NSU), Oklahoma State University (OSU), and The University of Oklahoma (OU).  Work closely with an academic advisor each semester to make certain you are enrolled in the correct courses.  You are encouraged to begin a dialogue with your intended transfer school as early as possible. Early coordination between TCC academic advisors and the advisors from the selected four-year institution can streamline the transfer process. It is the student’s responsibility to ensure that he/she understands the program/admission/transfer requirements for the transfer school.  Links to current transfer agreements are below.

TCC AA Art to NSU B.F.A. Art Education 2018-2019  
TCC AA Art to NSU B.F.A. Studio Art 3D Option 2018-2019  
TCC AA Art to NSU B.F.A. Studio Art 2D Option 2018-2019  
TCC AA Art to NSU B.F.A. Art-Graphic Design Option 2018-2019  
TCC AA Art to NSU B.A.Ed. Art Education 2017-2018  
TCC AA Art to NSU B.F.A. Art - Studio Art 3D Option 2017-2018  
TCC AA Art to NSU B.F.A. Art - Studio Art-2D Option 2017-2018  
TCC AA Art to NSU B.F.A. Art-Graphic Design Option 2017-2018