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Humanities Division

Liberal Arts & Sciences: Art Studies

Bruce Schwabach
Associate Professor, Fine Arts
Art Studies Program
(315) 866-0300 or toll free 1-888-GO-4-HCCC, ext. 8202

Program Summary

The Art Studies program is designed for students whose goal is either to transfer into an arts education program in order to teach art in an elementary or secondary school (Art Education concentration), or to transfer to a four-year college to specialize in creative art thearpy (Creative Art Thearpy concentration). Consult college catalog for courses in these concentrations.

Program of Study at Herkimer

  • English I and II
  • Freshman Seminar
  • Drawing I
  • Painting I
  • History of Western Civilization I and II
  • American History I and II
  • Introductory Psychology
  • Public Speaking
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Two-Dimensional Design & Color
  • 3-Dimensional Design/Sculpture
  • Developmental Psychology
  • Physical Education Activity
  • Various Electives

NOTE: Students should consult with their academic advisor for appropriate course selections.

Click Art Studies for the current program of study page.

Job Outlook

The need for teachers at both the elementary and secondary level is expected to increase significantly in the next five years, both nationally and across New York State.