Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Art is a program taught at Cosumnes River College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

Cosumnes River College’s Art curriculum offers introductory and intermediate level courses in painting, figure drawing, digital art, drawing, sculpture, ceramics, printmaking and design, plus courses in art appreciation and art history. Students study art theory and art practice classes to build awareness and understanding of materials, tools, rationale, and the significance of art in society.

The curriculum includes components focused on critical thinking and technical skills, encouraging independent thought and problem solving. Students also engage with art and architecture through course work such as drawing and composition and art survey courses that cover periods including prehistory to the medieval era, Renaissance to the 19th century, and modern art.

Modules

  • Painting
  • Figure Drawing
  • Digital Art
  • Drawing
  • Sculpture
  • Ceramics
  • Printmaking
  • Design
  • Art Appreciation
  • Art History
  • Art Theory
  • Art Practice

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Art at Cosumnes River College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Cosumnes River College.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Cosumnes River College as pre-requiste for admission in Art.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

(1) Completion of 60 semester units or 90 quarter units that are eligible for transfer to the California State University, including both of the following:

  • (A) The California General Education Transfer Curriculum (Cal-GETC).
  • (B) A minimum of 18 semester units or 27 quarter units in a major or area of emphasis, as determined by the community college district.

(2) Obtainment of a minimum grade point average of 2.0.

ADTs also require that students must earn a “C” or better in all courses required for the major or area of emphasis. A “P” (Pass) grade is also an acceptable grade for courses in the major if the course is taken on a Pass/No Pass basis.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://crc.losrios.edu/academics/programs-majors/art

More Information

  • registrars, preparators, and curatorial staff in art museums and galleries
  • art critics in mass media publications, such as newspapers and magazines
  • museums directorships, curators, instructors, preservationists, researchers, and auction house personnel

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.