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Humanities/Fine Arts

Please note that as of July 1, 2023, all program information should be accessed through the CT State Community College Catalog. Specific program information on this page may no longer be accurate beyond this date.

Humanities and Fine Arts

The Humanities Department offers Associate Degrees (AA and AS) and Certificate Programs (C) in:

English as a Second Language

CT State offers a variety of English as a Second Language (ESL) classes to meet students’ academic, professional, and personal goals. Classes are scheduled mornings, afternoons, and evenings to meet students’ diverse needs. Some ESL classes can be used for foreign language credit.

Art

Studio Art (AS)

The Studio Art program provides a strong basic foundation in the visual arts along with a background in general education.

Graphic Design Option (AS)

The Studio Art: Graphic Design Option program provides a strong basic foundation in the visual arts along with a background in general education.

Web Design (C)

The Web Design certificate can be used as a stepping stone to the Studio Art/Graphic Design Option degree program, which can help prepare the student for transfer onto a Baccalaureate Degree Program at a four year institution.


Humanities Electives

Electives are courses selected by the student according to their individual program requirements. When selecting electives, especially for transferability to another institution, students should consult their academic advisor.

Humanities electives include: Art, Communications, English (college level), Foreign Languagues, Graphics, Literature, Music, Philosophy, Reading (college level), or Sign Language.