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LTCC CATALOG 2010-2011 83CERTIFICATESARTcertificate in Art is designed to provide a body of historical, conceptualA and technical experiences which will prepare a developing artist forcareer opportunities in the field of fine arts, commercial art, gallery andmuseum operations, and art media retail business. Technical positions inart sculpture foundry, medical illustration, and related areas are additionaloptions.Student Learning Outcomes for this certificate are:• Explain the history of Western art and its cultural significance and therole that art has had in shaping our lives and aesthetics.• Demonstrate practical knowledge of how to develop an artist’sportfolio and conduct business as a professional artist.• Apply basic principles of observational drawing and how to developillusionary spatial constructions.• Apply knowledge of human anatomy in the construction of figurativeworks of art.• Apply the principles and concepts of design;• Demonstrate knowledge of the science of color perception and how itcan be utilized in the creation of works of art.• Have a knowledge of art materials and an applied experience in thetechnical means used to formulate and construct visual images.•••A. REQUIRED COURSES:41.5 units distributed as follows:1. All courses from the following:ART 101 Art History: Prehistoric - IslamicART 102 Art History: Medieval Europe - RenaissanceART 103 Art History: Baroque - ContemporaryART 118 ColorART 122 Art Exhibition ProductionART 228 Developing a Portfolio2. 6 units from:ART 114 Beginning Drawing from ObservationART 115 Drawing: Wet MediaART 116 Drawing: Concept and ImageART 117 Landscape DrawingART 214 Advanced Drawing from ObservationART 215 Advanced Drawing: Wet MediaART 216 Advanced Drawing: Concept and ImageART 224 Portraiture3. 3 units from:ART 111 Two-Dimensional DesignART 112 Two- and Three-Dimensional DesignART 113 Three-Dimensional Design4. 3 units from:ART 213 Beginning Life DrawingART 223 Intermediate Life DrawingART 233 Advanced Life Drawing5. Minimum of 12 total units from any four of the five areas:a. ART 210 Watercolor PaintingART 211 Painting IART 212 Painting IIART 234 Figure PaintingART 240 Painting: Narrative and Symbolismb. ART 221 Printmakingc. ART 201 Beginning SculptureART 217 Sculpture: Modeling and CastingART 218 Sculpture: Modeling and CarvingART 219 Sculpture: MetalsART 220 Figure SculptureART 236 Beginning Bronze CastingART 237 Intermediate Bronze CastingART 238 Advanced Bronze Castingd. ART 146 Digital Photography IART 148 Digital Photography IIART 244 Color PhotographyART 247 Portrait PhotographyART 248 Commercial PhotographyART 249 Art Concepts for Graphic Designe. ART 120 Intermediate CeramicsART 239 Advanced Ceramics