Federalism in the United States is the evolving relationship between state governments and the federal government of the United States. American government has evolved from a system of dual federalism to one of associative federalism.
Illustrators with high school diplomas may qualify for some entry-level positions; however, some employers prefer illustrators to possess associate's or bachelor's degrees. These degree programs are designed to enhance illustrators' natural talents while providing a technical education.
The curriculum parallels the first two years of a baccalaureate degree (B.A.) in art at a four-year college or university and will also serve as preparation for careers such as freelance artist, graphic designer, interior decorator, advertising designer, museum assistant, curator, or teacher.