Art Studio B.A. (CCV Liberal Studies A.A.)

CCV Liberal Studies A.A. to UVM Art: Studio Art B.A. Pathway College of Arts and Sciences (CAS)Catalogue Year: 2025-2026
CCV DEGREE PROGRAM: Liberal StudiesUVM DEGREE PROGRAM: Art: Studio Art
Gen Ed: First Semester Seminar INT 1050 - Dimensions of Self & SocietyHUMN 1XXX - D1
Gen Ed: Introductory Written Expression ENG 1061 - English CompositionENGL 1001 - Written Expression, WIL1
Gen Ed: Digital and Computer Literacy Choose: ART-1210 – Introduction to Adobe Creative CloudARTS 1XXX, AH1
Gen Ed: Mathematics
Choose from:
MAT 1221 - Finite Math
MAT 1531 - Calculus I
MAT 2021 - Statistics 
UVM CCC requires both a MA and QD course. One or both may be completed at CCV.
MATH 1077 - Exploring Modern Mathematics, MA
MATH 1234 - Calculus 1, MA
STAT 1110 - Elements of Statistics, QD 
Gen Ed: Natural Science 
Choose one 3-credit course from: BIO 1140, BIO 2260, ENV 1055, MET 1020, PHY 1110
OR
Choose one 4-credit course from: BIO 1210, BIO 1211, BIO 1212, BIO 1220, CHE 1031, CHE 1032

UVM CAS requires one non-lab and one lab science course Natural Science (non-lab) requirement, N1; PHY 1110 also fulfills QD   

Natural Science (lab) requirement, N2; BIO 1220 also fulfills SU; CHE 1031 and CHE 1032 also fulfill QD

Gen Ed: Social Science 
Choose from: 
ANT 2020, CRJ 1010, ECO 2020, ECO 2030, GEO 2020, POS 1020, PSY 1010, SOC 1010, SOC 1020
S1, (please refer to the UVM Transfer Guide); ANT 2020 is S1 and D2; GEO 2020 is S1, D2, and SU; SOC 1010 is S1 and SU. 
Gen Ed: Arts and Aesthetics 
Choose: ART 1011 - Drawing I
ARTS 1100 – Drawing, AH1, Major (3 transfer credits will be awarded, and 1 credit will be waived towards the major)
Gen Ed: Humanistic Perspectives 
Choose: ANT 1010 - Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
ANTH 1100 - Cultural Anthropology, D2, S1, SU
Gen Ed: Communication 
Select from approved list of CCV offerings
Elective (please refer to the UVM Transfer Guide)
Gen Ed: Research & Writing Intensive 
Choose: ENG 1310 - Introduction to Literature
ENGL 1XXX - AH2
Gen Ed: HUM 2010 - Seminar in Educational InquiryHUMN 1XXX – AH3, WIL1

Required Additional General Education Course:
Complete 3-credit non-lab science course or 4-credit lab science course, whichever category was not completed for the CCV general education requirement. 

Choose one 3-credit course from: BIO 1140, BIO 2260, ENV 1055, MET 1020, PHY 1110
OR 
Choose one 4-credit course from: BIO 1210, BIO 1211, BIO 1212, BIO 1220, CHE 1031, CHE 1032

UVM CAS requires one non-lab and one lab science course 
Natural Science (non-lab) requirement, N1; PHY 1110 also fulfills QD

Natural Science (lab) requirement, N2; BIO 1220 also fulfills SU; CHE 1031 and CHE 1032 also fulfill QD

Required Additional General Education Course: 
Choose: ARH 2011 - Survey of Western Art I
ARTH 1410 – Art History 1, AH1, Major

Liberal Studies Courses – 18 credits

Choose, 3 credits: ART 1020 – Introduction to Studio Art 
(3 transfer credits will be awarded, and 1 credit will be waived towards the major)

Choose, 3 credits: ARH 2012 - Survey of Western Art II

Choose one course from, 3 credits: ART 1111, ART 1231, ART 1310, ART 2012, ART 2211, ART 2301

Choose one from, 3 credits: HIS 1111, HIS 1112, HIS 1211, HIS 1212, HIS 1220, HIS 2070, HUM 1240, HUM 2020, HUM 2120, PHI 1010, PHI 1040, PHI 2010, PHI 2080

Choose from, 3-4 credits:  
If completed MAT 2021 Statistics I for general education requirement, choose one course from MAT 1221 Finite Math or 1531 Calculus. If completed MAT 1221 Finite Math or MAT 1531 Calculus for general education requirement, choose MAT 2021 Statistics I. 
MAT 1221 - Finite Math
MAT 1531 - Calculus I
MAT 2021 - Statistics 

Liberal Studies Course selected from approved list of CCV offerings.

ARTS 1400 - Perspectives on Art Making, AH1, Major

 

ARTH 1420 - Art History II, AH1, Major

Major: ARTS 2410; ARTS 2710 or ARTS 2720; ARTS 2520 (AH1); ARTS 2100; ARTS 2210 (AH1); ARTS 2510 (AH1)

AH3, plus HIS 1111/HIS 1112/PHI 2010 fulfills D2 requirement and HIS 1220 fulfills D1 requirement and HUM 2020/PHI 1010/PHI 1040 fulfills GC2 requirement

 

UVM CCC requires both a MA and QD course. One or both may be completed at CCV.

 

 

MATH 1077 - Exploring Modern Mathematics, MA
MATH 1234 - Calculus 1, MA
STAT 1110 - Elements of Statistics, QD

Elective (please refer to the UVM Transfer Guide)

Elective Credits to reach degree requirements (if needed)Elective (please refer to the UVM Transfer Guide)
Total Credits at CCV: 60-62 

Credits remaining at UVM:  
Distribution/CCC: MA or QD CCC requirement if both not fulfilled at CCV, at least 6-8 credits in the same foreign language at the appropriate level, as determined by the offering department. Typically these courses carry GC2, OC, and/or WIL2 designations. Need 40 unique CCC credits. 
Major: 12 credits in Intermediate Courses (9 credits in ARTS, 3 in ARTH), 3 credits in Advanced Courses (19 credits total).  
*Minor: 12-18 credits 
Electives: As needed to reach 60 total credits 
Total credits required to earn Bachelor’s degree is minimum 120.

Students must complete 30 of their last 45 credits at UVM to earn a UVM degree.

  • Please review the UVM catalogue for a list of available minors. Minor options can slightly vary in number of credits. The average number of credits is 18. Any adjustment will affect the number of elective credits needed to earn a UVM degree. Due to course sequencing and pre-requisite completion, not all minors can be completed in four semesters. Please connect with your advisor to discuss your career goals and degree completion timeline.
  • Students completing Calculus and/or specific foreign languages at UVM will be required to complete placement tests prior to registering into these courses at UVM.
  • Students with applied transfer credit to their CCV degree and other transfer credits must send an official transcript from each transcribing institution to UVM. How transfer credits are accepted by CCV may differ from UVM’s policies. Please note that this includes evaluation of AP, IB, and CLEP scores.
  • Please contact Undergraduate Admissions, transfer.apply@uvm.edu with questions about transfer credits from other institutions.
  • Information related to Academic Honors can be found in the UVM undergraduate catalogue. Please note: to graduate with Latin Honors, a student must have taken at least sixty credits at UVM in which a letter grade of A, B, C, D, or F has been awarded.

CATAMOUNT CORE: UVM’S GENERAL EDUCATION CURRICULUM 

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