Through this comprehensive program of study for metal arts and jewelry making, students learn a wide range of historical and contemporary techniques. They hone their technical skills through practice, resulting in a well-rounded body of work that demonstrates proficiency at a level required for commercial pursuits.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of the program, students will be able to:

• Make individualized works of jewelry and metal arts that convey personal expression.
• Demonstrate critical thinking and problem solving skills related to planning and fabricating jewelry and/or metal art sculpture.
• Identify and research historical and cultural objects as inspiration for jewelry and metal art designs.
• Present a cohesive body of work for critique and display at public venues.

Associate in Arts Degree Major Requirements

Please refer to the program requirements section of the Catalog for information about associate degree requirements and certificate requirements including Information Competency, and General Education requirements.  
 

The model sequence of coursework below is one pathway for students to complete the program. The information below is not an official educational plan. An MPC Counselor can assist you with creating a personalized education plan based on your academic, career, and personal goals. Visit MPC’s Counseling website for more information about Counseling and up-to-date program requirements.

Suggested 2-Year Course Sequence