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Heartland Community College

Recommended Sequence

60 credit hours. View Course Requirements for Associate Degree in Arts - Concentration in Art.

Recommended Curriculum Sequence

Semester 1 - Fall

Course Course Name Credit Hours
ART 102 OR ART 103 2D Design OR 3D Design, Sculpture 3
ART 104 Drawing I 3
ART 211 Art History I 3
Math Any one IAI Math course 3
Elective(s) One or more courses totalling 2 or more credit hours 2

Semester 2 - Spring

Course Course Name Credit Hours
ART 102 OR ART 103 2D Design OR 3D Design, Sculpture 3
ART 154 OR ART 204 Drawing II OR Life Drawing 3
ART 212 Art History II 3
ENGL 101, ENGL 102 OR COMM 101 Any 1 Communication course: Critical Reading & Writing, Multimodal Composition OR Introduction to Oral Communication 3 (C or higher)
Social & Behavioral Science Any 1 IAI Social $amp; Behavioral Science course (You will need 3 courses from 2 disciplines) 3

Semester 3 - Fall

Course Course Name Credit Hours
ART 105, 106, 145, 160, 180 OR 231 Any two studio electives: Ceramics I, Painting I, Sculpture I, Illustration, Photo I: Darkroom Photography OR Graphic Design I 6
ENGL 101, ENGL 102 OR COMM 101 Any 1 Communication course: Critical Reading & Writing, Multimodal Composition OR Introduction to Oral Communication 3
Social & Behavioral Science Any 1 IAI Social & Behavioral Science course (You will need 3 courses from 2 disciplines) 3
Life Science OR Physical Science Any one IAI Life Science OR IAI Physical Science course with a lab component 4

Semester 4 - Spring

Course Course Name Credit Hours
ART 105, 106, 145, 154, 160, 180, 205, 206, 231, 241 OR 280 Any two studio electives: Ceramics I, Painting I, Sculpture I, Drawing II, Illustration, Photo I: Darkroom Photography, Ceramics II, Painting II, Graphic Design I, Graphic Design II OR Photo II: Advanced Darkroom Photography 6
ENGL 101, ENGL 102 OR COMM 101 Any 1 Communication course: Critical Reading & Writing, Multimodal Composition OR Introduction to Oral Communication 3
Social & Behavioral Science Any 1 IAI Social $amp; Behavioral Science course (You will need 3 courses from 2 disciplines) 3
Life Science OR Physical Science Any one IAI Life Science OR IAI Physical Science course 3

This curriculum guide is not intended to be a contract, but rather to provide important information to students. Changes/revisions may occur from time to time to ensure curricula reflect technological advances in the field.

Information is subject to change. Please check with an academic advisor for current course offerings and program requirements. Current students with continual enrollment may graduate under the current program requirements or any program requirements in effect since first enrollment.

Art Gallery

The Joe McCauley Art Gallery exhibitions and events are free and open to the public.

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Contact Us

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Division Office

ICB 2000 & 2100
1500 W Raab Road
Normal, IL 61761
 
Phone: 309-268-8620
Fax: 309-268-7991
Email: LASS Office
 

Lynda Sinkiewich

Dean of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
EmailLynda.Sinkiewich@heartland.edu

Carol Hahn

Associate Dean of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
Email: Carol.Hahn@heartland.edu

Debbie Chiaventone

Coordinator
Phone: 309-268-8634
Email: Debbie.Chiaventone@heartland.edu

Emma Grant 

Administrative Assistant
Phone: 309-268-8635
Email: Emma.Grant@heartland.edu