Art and Design Pathway

Please click on Palisades Art & Design Pathways.pdf to get a great overview of our courses

Recommended for students who will pursue a degree in either fine arts or media arts. A degree in fine arts can prepare students for careers in artistic fields such as sculpture, drawing, painting, and other visual arts. Degrees focusing on the more commercial aspects of art are often considered media arts.

ART AND DESIGN PREREQUISITES AND COREQUISITES

(alternative courses may be used in specific circumstances)

Required Courses:

Drawing and Painting I (1 Credit)
Drawing and Painting II (1 Credit)
3D Design and Sculpture I (1 Credit) Studio Art or AP Studio Art (1 Credit)

Choose 3 credits from the following:

Architecture I (1 Credit) Architecture II (1 Credit) Graphic Communications (1 Credit)  3D Design and Sculpture II or III (1 Credit) Anatomy and Physiology (1 Credit) Multimedia Communications (0.5 Credit) Marketing (0.5 Credit) MOOC in Art or Design (0.5 Credit) Introduction to Engineering Design (1 Credit) College Art Elective (1 Credit)

Field Experience:

Field experiences (20 hours) may vary depending on the availability of local partners. The best effort will be made to provide opportunities for all students in all interest areas.