The Art Emphasis provides a guide for students who plan to earn associate of arts degrees and transfer credits to other colleges or universities toward bachelor of arts or bachelor of fine arts degrees. Art Emphasis students should choose their courses with the approval of the advisor. The students should consult the catalog of the college or university to which transfer is planned.

Summary of Required Hours

¹Sophomore students must compile a portfolio and a final exhibition in order to complete requirements for graduation and/or transfer to a senior institution.

²Students who seek an associate of arts or associate of science degree should take the history sequence required by the senior institution. To transfer to a TBR University, students should take a six-hour sequence in American History. One course in Tennessee History may be substituted for one course in American History. To transfer to a UT system institution, students should refer to the articulation agreement with that particular college.