State Control Number: 41786
Program Code: ARHI.CALGETC.AA-T
Program Length: 24 months
Approved for Federal Financial Aid: Yes
The Associate in Arts in Art History for Transfer Degree is designed to prepare the student for transfer to four-year institutions of higher education and is specifically intended to satisfy lower division requirements for a baccalaureate degree in Art History at a California State University. The knowledge and skills offered in this degree promote an understanding of art across cultures and geographical boundaries. Students will be instructed in fundamental art and art historical terminology. They will be taught an appreciation of process, that will enable them to analyze works of critical historical, social, and aesthetic functions of art.
To earn this degree complete the major coursework listed here with “C” grades or higher and the following graduation requirements:
- 60 CSU transferable units;
- the Cal-GETC pattern; and
- 2.0 minimum overall CSU GPA.
Courses used in the major may also be counted in the general education areas. Courses used for this major may also be used to earn other degrees at VVC.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Core: | 9.0 | |
| Survey of Western Art From Prehistory Through the Middle Ages | ||
| Survey of Western Art From Renaissance to Contemporary | ||
| Drawing I | ||
| List A: | 3.0 | |
| Select one course. | ||
| Introduction to the Arts of Africa | ||
| List B: | 3.0 | |
| Select one course. | ||
| Design I | ||
| Design II | ||
| Beginning Figure Drawing | ||
| Sculpture I | ||
| Oil Painting I | ||
| Beginning Digital Photography | ||
| List C: | 3.0 | |
| Select one course. Or any List A or List B course not already used. | ||
| Art & Life of Greece (Select one course. Or any List A or List B course not already used.) | ||
| Film As an Art Form | ||
| Total Units | 18 | |