Pursue your passion for art with Riverland’s Associate of Fine Arts (AFA) Degree. Focused on studio practice and portfolio development, the program offers reduced general education requirements and easy transfer to four-year schools. Explore art at the James Wegner Gallery.
Location:
Albert Lea, Austin, Owatonna, Online Course(s)
Program Starts:
Fall Course Plan:
Four Semesters Faculty: Domonique Venzant | 507-433-0579 | Domonique.Venzant@riverland.edu
Call or e-mail our Admissions Information Center for more information. We'll help get you started. Admissions: 507-433-0600 | admissions@riverland.edu
Required Core Courses (22 credits)
ARTS1101
Introduction to Art (Goal 6 & 8)
3 CR
ARTS1102
Art History I (Goal 6 & 8) (course typically offered once every two years)
3 CR
ARTS1103
Art History II (Goal 6 & 8) (course typically offered once every two years)
3 CR
ARTS1112
Drawing I (Goal 2 & 6)
3 CR
ARTS1122
2 Dimensional Design (Goal 2 & 6)
3 CR
ARTS1123
3 Dimensional Design (Goal 2 & 6)
3 CR
ARTS1310
Introduction to Digital Art
3 CR
ARTS2250
Art Portfolio
1 CR
MnTC General Education Courses (28 credits)
ENGL1101
Composition I (Goal 1 & 2)
3 CR
-
Goal 1 - Communication
3 CR
-
Goal 3 - Natural Sciences
6 CR
-
Goal 4 - Mathematical/Logical Reasoning
3 CR
-
Goal 5 - History and the Social & Behavioral Sciences
6 CR
-
Goal 6 - Humanities and Fine Arts
6 CR
-
Physical Education/Health
1 CR
Electives (10 credits)
ARTS1104
Visual Arts Tour
1 CR
ARTS1105
Visual Design Concepts (Goal 2 & 6)
3 CR
ARTS1119
Cultural Arts (Goal 6 & 8)
3 CR
ARTS1130
Printmaking I
3 CR
ARTS1140
Printmaking II
3 CR
ARTS1222
Ceramics I (Goal 6 & 8)
3 CR
ARTS1226
Painting I (Goal 2 & 6)
3 CR
ARTS1228
Watercolor Painting
3 CR
ARTS1301
Photography I
3 CR
ARTS1302
Introduction to Digital Photography
3 CR
ARTS2112
Drawing II
3 CR
ARTS2222
Ceramics II
3 CR
ARTS2223
Painting II
3 CR
For in-depth information including outcomes, program fees, course descriptions, and more please
visit the
Art
program page at riverland.edu.
