2025-2026 Catalog and Student Handbook 
  
    Jun 29, 2025  
2025-2026 Catalog and Student Handbook

Visual Art, A.S.

Location(s): Palatka Campus


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Program Code: 0152

The Florida School of the Arts Visual Art Associate in Science Degree has four specializations:

STUDIO ART: This program prepares student artists for careers working with galleries or self-promoting, and/or transfer to four-year BFA programs.

GRAPHIC DESIGN/NEW MEDIA: This program is an interdisciplinary approach to the use of digital and emerging technologies based on a creative convergence of art, science, and technology for human expressions, social communication, and interaction.

PHOTOGRAPHY: Photography has become the ubiquitous medium and common language of contemporary life. In the context of new media, photography students will learn all current methods and application of the discipline as well as being immersed in many formative traditional technique.

ANIMATION: The visually charged world of imaginative and creative storytelling is today often illustrated with fast moving and exciting animated characters. Animation is a highly specialized medium that aspiring young creators should consider as a viable and promising career path. For all artists who desire a means of bringing their artistic visions to life, animation provides a full range of expression limited only by the imagination.

For additional information, visit our website at SJRstate.edu/floarts-programs or call (386) 312-4300.

General Education Courses (15 Credit Hours)


Choose one of the following Social Science courses:


Specialization (Choose One From List) (9 Credit Hours)


Studio Art Specialization (9 Credit Hours)


Graphic Design/New Media Specialization (9 Credit Hours)


Photography Specialization (9 Credit Hours)


Electives (9 Credit Hours)


  • Any courses with the prefix of ARH, ART, DIG, GRA, PGY or TPA

Required Total Credit Hours: 60


* Refer to A.S. degree general education core requirements .
+ Qualifying placement score or prerequisite course may be required. See course descriptions  in catalog.
Students who wish to complete the Associate in Arts degree (in addition to an Associate in Science degree) should refer to the Associate in Arts degree  section of the Catalog/Student Handbook for required additional general education courses.

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