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Listed below is a possible course sequence for the Certificate in Fine Art; however, it may be necessary to take courses out of sequence as the quarterly schedule dictates. For more information about program or the annual schedule contact the Humanities Division.

**CERTIFICATE OF FINE ARTS**
	Course	Credits
Quarter 1
	ART101 - Design	5
	ART111 - Drawing	5
	ART251 - Art History	5
		Subtotal: 15
Quarter 2
	ART112 - Drawing	5
	ART252 - Art History	5
	Choice: Approved Art Elective⁽¹⁾	4-5
		Subtotal: 14-15
Quarter 3
	ART102 - Design	5
	ART113 - Drawing	5
	ART253 - Art History	5
		Subtotal: 15
Quarter 4
	Choice: Approved Elective - Group 1	5
	Choice: Approved Elective - Group 2	4-5
	Choice: Computation Course⁽²⁾	5
		Subtotal: 14-15
Quarter 5
	ART290 - The Art Business	5
	Choice: Approved Elective - Group 1	5
	Choice: Approved Elective - Group 2	4-5
		Subtotal: 14-15
Quarter 6
	Choice: Approved Elective - Group 1	5
	Choice: Approved Elective - Group 2	4-5
		Subtotal: 9-10
Total		84-85

Note 1: Approved Art Electives

Approved Art Electives must be taken in sequence; however, completion of a sequence is not required.
   ART&100 - Art Appreciation (5 credits)
   ART255 - History of the Art of Asia (5 credits)
   ART299 - Special Problems in Art (1-3 credits)

Group 1: 2-Dimensional Art
   ART110 - Visualizing Science and Technology (5 credits)
   ART114 - Introduction to Digital Photography I (5 credits)
   ART115 - Digital Photography II (5 credits)
   ART121, 122, 123 - Printmaking (5 credits each)
   ART201, 202, 203 - Painting (5 credits each)
   ART205, 206, 207 - Water Color Painting (5 credits each)
   ART210 - Computer Art (5 credits)
   ART214 - Advanced Computer Art (5 credits)

Group 2: 3-Dimensional Art
   ART211, 212, 213 - Sculpture (5 credits each)
   ART221, 222, 223 - Ceramics (5 credits each)
   ART281 - Jewelry Design I (5 credits)
   ART282 - Jewelry Design II (5 credits)
   ART283 - Introduction to Alloying and Jewelry Casting (5 credits)
   ART285 - Metal Techniques For Small Scale Sculpture (4 credits)

Note 2: Computation Course

To complete the CFA, students must choose from one of the following computational courses:

   ACCT110 - Introduction to Accounting/Bookkeeping I (5 credits) or an Accounting course above ACCT110.
   BUS116 - Business Math/ Spreadsheets (5 credits)
   BUS152 - Entrepreneurship I (5 credits)
   MATH&107 - Math in Society (5 credits)

or a Math course above MATH&107.