Start Right. The Community’s College for Creative Careers
CCM Offers Associate Degree Programs to Match Your Passion in the Arts and Design.
Go Big. In just two years, your imagination grows as you prepare to become a professional artist with a broad understanding of the liberal arts. A 30-credit design core provides a solid foundation of studio work with a capstone portfolio to help launch a career. Graduates can easily transfer credits to a four-year degree program.
Professor Kelly Whalen
Chairperson, Department of Art and Design
973-328-5416
kwhalen@ccm.edu
“Professional faculty who are experts in their field — acclaimed artists, scholars and critics – teach in high-tech studios and labs on campus that were created for you to excel.”
Design
Associate of Fine Arts
Five concentrations – architecture, fashion design, fashion merchandising, interior design and industrial design…
Graphic Design
Associate of Applied Science
This #1 Best Value program by College Factual features award-winning faculty and high-tech labs …
Photography Technology
Associate of Applied Science
Learn traditional and digital skillsets in this acclaimed program …
Animation
Associate of Fine Arts
Learn animation from start to finish with a strong background in drawing, color theory, multimedia…
Fashion Design
Associate of Fine Arts
A complex design core infused with coursework in fashion design, construction technology, sewing …
Industrial Design
Associate of Fine Arts
An interdisciplinary art studio environment focusing on basic drafting and computer aided design (CAD)…
Interior Design
Associate of Fine Arts
A traditional studio core of drawing, color theory and design focusing on interior and computer aided design (CAD)…
Architecture
Associate of Fine Arts
A diverse and interdisciplinary studio environment infused with technology gaining insight into design…
Fashion Merchandising
Associate of Fine Arts
Follow the path from designer to consumer forecasting popular clothing styles, shapes, colors…
Visual Arts
Associate of Fine Arts
A superb foundation for all artists with courses in drawing, painting, sculpture and ceramics …
Visual Arts Education Specialization
Associate of Fine Arts
Enhance your fine arts education with certification to teach grades K-12…