Title: Associate in Arts in Studio Arts for Transfer - Major #5250
Award Type: Associate in Arts (AA-T) Degree for Transfer
Effective Semester: 2023 Fall Semester
Description:

An Associate in Arts in Studio Arts for Transfer is designed for students who plan to complete a bachelor's degree in a similar major at a CSU campus. An Associate in Arts in Studio Arts for Transfer helps students develop critical and creative problem-solving skills, analyze complex visual information, and improve communication skills. These assets will be valuable as a transfer student to a four-year institution and will enhance your preparation for a wide range of career opportunities. To earn the Associate in Arts in Studio Arts for Transfer, students must complete a maximum of 60 required semester units of CSU-transferable coursework, including either the CSU-GE Breadth or IGETC requirements and 24 semester units within the major. Students must maintain a minimum 2.0 GPA, including grades of C (or 'P') or higher in each course taken to fulfill the major. Local graduation requirements are not required for the transfer degree. For more information on university admission and transfer requirements, students should consult with a counselor.

Term 1
Units: 13.0
CSU GE AREA A.1: Oral Communication
3.0
CSU GE AREA A.2: Written Communication
4.0
ART 6
History of Western Art - Renaissance to Modern (Historical)
3.0
ART 7
Beginning Drawing (Historical)
3.0
Term 2
Units: 15.0-16.0
CSU GE AREA B.4: Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning
3.0-4.0
CSU GE AREA E: Lifelong Learning and Self-Development
3.0
ART 3
Two-Dimensional Design (Historical)
3.0
Major Course List A
3.0
Select one of the following:
ART 5
History of Western Art - Prehistoric to Medieval (Historical)
3.0
ART 50
Arts of Africa, Oceania and Indigenous North America (Historical)
3.0
ART 55
Introduction to Asian Art (Historical)
3.0
ART 60
Art of the Ancient Americas (Historical)
3.0
ART 70
Modern and Contemporary Art (Historical)
3.0
Major Course List B
3.0
Must complete one course from three separate art areas to satisfy degree requirements.
Drawing
3.0
ART 8
Beginning Figure Drawing and Anatomy (Active)
3.0
OR
ART 17
Intermediate Drawing (Historical)
3.0
OR
ART 18
Intermediate Figure Drawing and Anatomy (Active)
3.0
OR
ART 27
Advanced Drawing (Active)
3.0
Painting
3.0
ART 9
Beginning Painting: Oil/Acrylic (Historical)
3.0
OR
ART 13
Beginning Watercolor Painting (Active)
3.0
OR
ART 19
Intermediate Painting: Oil/Acrylic (Active)
3.0
OR
ART 29
Advanced Painting: Oil/Acrylic (Active)
3.0
Printmaking
3.0
ART 14
Beginning Printmaking (Historical)
3.0
OR
ART 24A
Intaglio Printmaking (Active)
3.0
OR
ART 24B
Lithograph Printmaking (Active)
3.0
OR
ART 24C
Relief Printmaking (Active)
3.0
OR
ART 24D
Screenprinting (Active)
3.0
Ceramics
3.0
ART 10
Beginning Ceramics (Historical)
3.0
OR
ART 20
Intermediate Ceramics (Active)
3.0
Sculpture
3.0
ART 11
Beginning Sculpture (Historical)
3.0
OR
ART 15
Ceramic Sculpture (Historical)
3.0
OR
ART 21
Intermediate Sculpture (Active)
3.0
Applied Drawing
3.0
ART 12A
Craft Workshop: Living Traditions (Historical)
3.0
OR
ART 12B
Intermediate Craft Workshop: Living Traditions (Historical)
3.0
OR
ART 22B
Craft Workshop: Concepts in Fibers (Active)
3.0
OR
ART 32A
Beginning Jewelry and Metalsmithing (Active)
3.0
OR
ART 40
Photography as Art (Active)
3.0
OR
ART 52
Introduction to Digital Art/New Media (Active)
3.0
Term 3
Units: 15.0-16.0
CSU GE AREA D: Social Sciences Recommend POLSCI 2 and/or HIST 11 or 12 for CSU graduation requirement.
3.0
CSU GE AREA A.3: Critical Thinking
3.0
CSU GE AREA B.2: Life Science Area B1 or B2 must have a lab component to satisfy this area.
3.0-4.0
ART 4
Three-Dimensional Design (Active)
3.0
Major Course List B
3.0
Must complete one course from three separate art areas to satisfy degree requirement.
Drawing
3.0
ART 8
Beginning Figure Drawing and Anatomy (Active)
3.0
OR
ART 17
Intermediate Drawing (Historical)
3.0
OR
ART 18
Intermediate Figure Drawing and Anatomy (Active)
3.0
OR
ART 27
Advanced Drawing (Active)
3.0
Painting
3.0
ART 9
Beginning Painting: Oil/Acrylic (Historical)
3.0
OR
ART 13
Beginning Watercolor Painting (Active)
3.0
OR
ART 19
Intermediate Painting: Oil/Acrylic (Active)
3.0
OR
ART 29
Advanced Painting: Oil/Acrylic (Active)
3.0
Printmaking
3.0
ART 14
Beginning Printmaking (Historical)
3.0
OR
ART 24A
Intaglio Printmaking (Active)
3.0
OR
ART 24B
Lithograph Printmaking (Active)
3.0
OR
ART 24C
Relief Printmaking (Active)
3.0
OR
ART 24D
Screenprinting (Active)
3.0
Ceramics
3.0
ART 10
Beginning Ceramics (Historical)
3.0
OR
ART 20
Intermediate Ceramics (Active)
3.0
Sculpture
3.0
ART 11
Beginning Sculpture (Historical)
3.0
OR
ART 15
Ceramic Sculpture (Historical)
3.0
OR
ART 21
Intermediate Sculpture (Active)
3.0
Applied Drawing
3.0
ART 12A
Craft Workshop: Living Traditions (Historical)
3.0
OR
ART 12B
Intermediate Craft Workshop: Living Traditions (Historical)
3.0
OR
ART 22B
Craft Workshop: Concepts in Fibers (Active)
3.0
OR
ART 32A
Beginning Jewelry and Metalsmithing (Active)
3.0
OR
ART 40
Photography as Art (Active)
3.0
OR
ART 52
Introduction to Digital Art/New Media (Active)
3.0
Term 4
Units: 15.0-18.0
CSU GE AREA B.1: Physical Science Area B1 or B2 must have a lab component to satisfy this area.
3.0-4.0
CSU GE AREA C.2: Humanities
3.0-5.0
CSU GE AREA D: Social Sciences Recommend POLSCI 2 and/or HIST 11 or 12 for CSU graduation requirement.
3.0
CSU GE AREA F: Ethnic Studies
3.0
Major Course List B
3.0
Must complete one course from three separate art areas to satisfy degree requirement.
Drawing
3.0
ART 8
Beginning Figure Drawing and Anatomy (Active)
3.0
OR
ART 17
Intermediate Drawing (Historical)
3.0
OR
ART 18
Intermediate Figure Drawing and Anatomy (Active)
3.0
OR
ART 27
Advanced Drawing (Active)
3.0
Painting
3.0
ART 9
Beginning Painting: Oil/Acrylic (Historical)
3.0
OR
ART 13
Beginning Watercolor Painting (Active)
3.0
OR
ART 19
Intermediate Painting: Oil/Acrylic (Active)
3.0
OR
ART 29
Advanced Painting: Oil/Acrylic (Active)
3.0
Printmaking
3.0
ART 14
Beginning Printmaking (Historical)
3.0
OR
ART 24A
Intaglio Printmaking (Active)
3.0
OR
ART 24B
Lithograph Printmaking (Active)
3.0
OR
ART 24C
Relief Printmaking (Active)
3.0
OR
ART 24D
Screenprinting (Active)
3.0
Ceramics
3.0
ART 10
Beginning Ceramics (Historical)
3.0
OR
ART 20
Intermediate Ceramics (Active)
3.0
Sculpture
3.0
ART 11
Beginning Sculpture (Historical)
3.0
OR
ART 15
Ceramic Sculpture (Historical)
3.0
OR
ART 21
Intermediate Sculpture (Active)
3.0
Applied Drawing
3.0
ART 12A
Craft Workshop: Living Traditions (Historical)
3.0
OR
ART 12B
Intermediate Craft Workshop: Living Traditions (Historical)
3.0
OR
ART 22B
Craft Workshop: Concepts in Fibers (Active)
3.0
OR
ART 32A
Beginning Jewelry and Metalsmithing (Active)
3.0
OR
ART 40
Photography as Art (Active)
3.0
OR
ART 52
Introduction to Digital Art/New Media (Active)
3.0
Total: 58.0-63.0