Art and Design - Associate of Arts Oregon Transfer (AAOT)
The Associate of Arts Oregon Transfer degree with a focus in Art and Design includes foundational courses in this major and meets lower-division general education requirements at all Oregon public universities. COCC's Art and Design curriculum includes courses in art history, 2D and 3D design, graphic design, illustration, photography, videography, printmaking, drawing, painting, ceramics, metal arts, user experience (UX), interface design (UI), and animation.
Courses
- ARH 201 — Art History: Western: Prehistory to Early Byzantine (4 Credits)
- ARH 202 — Art History: Western: Early Medieval to Late Renaissance (4 Credits)
- ARH 203 — Art History: Western: Baroque to Early Modern (4 Credits)
- ARH 206 — Art History: Western: Modern and Contemporary (4 Credits)
- ARH 207 — Native American Art History (4 Credits)
- ARH 208 — Art History: Non-Western (4 Credits)
- ARH 269 — Design and Illustration History (4 Credits)
- ARH 270 — Photography History (4 Credits)
- ART 101 — Introduction to the Visual Arts (4 Credits)
- ART 101AM — Animation History and Current Practices (4 Credits)
- ART 102 — Introduction to Art and Design Careers (3 Credits)
- ART 110 — Beginning Graphic Design (4 Credits)
- ART 111AM — 2-D Animation: Basics (4 Credits)
- ART 112AM — 2-D Animation: Narrative and Scene Building (4 Credits)
- ART 113AM — 3-D Animation: Basics (4 Credits)
- ART 114AM — 3-D Animation: Modeling I (4 Credits)
- ART 115 — Basic Design: 2-D (4 Credits)
- ART 116 — Basic Design: Color (4 Credits)
- ART 117 — Basic Design: 3-D (4 Credits)
- ART 121 — Ceramics: Introduction to Hand Building (4 Credits)
- ART 122 — Ceramics: Introduction to Wheel Throwing (4 Credits)
- ART 131 — Beginning Drawing (4 Credits)
- ART 132 — Intermediate Drawing (4 Credits)
- ART 140 — Sequential Art: Non-Digital (4 Credits)
- ART 141 — Vector Art Illustration (4 Credits)
- ART 142 — Digital Painting: Basic Techniques (4 Credits)
- ART 143 — Scientific Illustration: Basic Techniques (4 Credits)
- ART 157 — Metal Arts: Basic Techniques (4 Credits)
- ART 161 — Photography: Darkroom Basics (4 Credits)
- ART 165 — Videography: Basic Techniques (4 Credits)
- ART 166 — Photography: Lighting Techniques (4 Credits)
- ART 181 — Beginning Painting (4 Credits)
- ART 184 — Watercolor (4 Credits)
- ART 190 — Figurative Clay Sculpture (4 Credits)
- ART 191 — Sculpture (4 Credits)
- ART 211AM — Animation: Motion Graphics (4 Credits)
- ART 213AM — 3-D Animation: Character Performance and Dynamics (4 Credits)
- ART 214AM — 3-D Animation: Modeling II and Rigging (4 Credits)
- ART 230 — Intermediate Graphic Design (4 Credits)
- ART 234 — Figure Drawing (4 Credits)
- ART 240 — Digital Illustration: Concept (4 Credits)
- ART 241 — Digital Illustration: Narrative (4 Credits)
- ART 243 — Digital Illustration: Scientific (4 Credits)
- ART 253 — Ceramics: Intermediate Ceramics (4 Credits)
- ART 261 — Photography: Intermediate Darkroom (4 Credits)
- ART 265 — Photography: Digital Basics (4 Credits)
- ART 267 — Photography: Digital Editing (4 Credits)
- ART 268 — Videography: Intermediate (4 Credits)
- ART 269AC — Photography: Fine Art & Commercial (4 Credits)
- ART 269PJ — Photography: Photojournalism (4 Credits)
- ART 281 — Intermediate Painting (4 Credits)
- ART 289 — Custom Framing for Art (4 Credits)
- ART 291 — Mold Making for Sculpture (4 Credits)
- ART 295 — Portfolio Development and Business Practices (4 Credits)
- ART 297 — Capstone Project: All Media (1 Credit)
- ART 297GD — Capstone Project: Graphic Design (1 Credit)
- ART 297IL — Capstone Project: Illustration (1 Credit)
- ART 297MA — Capstone Project: Metal Arts (1 Credit)
- ART 297PV — Capstone Project: Digital Photo/Video (1 Credit)
- COMM 218Z — Interpersonal Communication (4 Credits)
- DSGN 101 — Introduction to Product Design (4 Credits)
- DSGN 103 — User Experience (UX) Research Methodologies (4 Credits)
- DSGN 104 — UX Design Principles (4 Credits)
- DSGN 202 — User Interface Design (UI) (4 Credits)
- DSGN 203 — Usability Testing (4 Credits)
- DSGN 297UX — Capstone Project: UX/UI (4 Credits)
- MTH 105Z — Math in Society (4 Credits)
- PSY 216 — Social Psychology (4 Credits)
- SOC 250 — Sociology of Popular Culture (4 Credits)
- WR 121Z — Composition I (4 Credits)
- WR 122Z — Composition II (4 Credits)
- WR 227Z — Technical Writing (4 Credits)