Program: Applied Art Certificate - Westchester Community College

Apr 11, 2025

Fall 2014 Course Catalog

Division: Arts, Humanities and Learning Resources
Academic Dept: Arts
HEGIS: 5012
Curriculum Chair: Prof. Melissa Hall
Tel: 914-606-6835

The Applied Art Certificate is designed for students interested in building a strong portfolio for professional development. With a basic foundation in drawing, academic writing, and business, the Applied Art Certificate allows students to explore concentrated study in primary and secondary subject areas for portfolio development or professional enhancement.

Program of Study

ENG 101 - Writing and Research
ENG 102 - Writing and Literature
Primary Art Concentration - Credit Hours 12
Secondary Art Concentration - Credit Hours 6
Drawing Elective - Credit Hours 3
Business Elective (see below) - Credit Hours 3

Business Electives

Select from:

Primary Art Concentration Areas:

Art Therapy
Calligraphy
Drawing
Ceramics/Glass
Graphic Design
Cooperative Education Digital Art & Design
Jewelry/Metals
Motion/Video
Painting
Photography
Printmaking
Sculpture/3D Design
Web/Interactive

Minimum Total Credits: 30

Educational Plan: The Educational Plan is an advisement tool that provides important information to students about how to complete this degree. Click here to Download the Educational Plan .

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