58 | Instructional Programs
Courses Units Required Core (9 units) Art 101, Survey of Western Art History I: 3 Prehistory through the Middle Ages Art 102, Survey of Western Art History II: 3 Renaissance through the Twentieth Century Art 130, Introduction to Drawing 3 List A: Select One Course (3 units) Art 103, African Art History (3) 3 Art 104, Mexican and Chicano Art History (3) Art 106, Asian Art History (3) List B: Select One Course (3 units) Art 110, Two-Dimensional Design (3) Art 111, Three-Dimensional Design (3) Art 131, Beginning Life Drawing (3) 3 Art 151, Ceramics-Introductory Level (3) Art 195, Introduction to Digital Media Arts (3) Photography 180, Beginning Photography (3) List C: Select One Course (3 units) Any course from List A or B not already used. Art 105, History of Modern Art (3) Art 108, Contemporary Art History: Art Since Mid-Century (3) History 101, World Civilizations to the 16th Century (3) — OR —
History 101H, Honors World Civilizations to the 16th Century (3) History 102, World Civilizations Since the 16th Century (3)
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History 102H, Honors World Civilizations Since the 16th Century (3) Interdisciplinary Studies 121, Humanities Through the Arts (3) Philosophy 112, World Religions (3) Total Units 18
Option 2(B) Associate in Arts in Studio Arts for Transfer (sac.start.aat) The Associate in Arts in Studio Arts for Transfer (A.A.-T) prepares students to move into a curriculum at a four-year institution leading to a baccalaureate degree in Studio Arts and then into careers in fine arts include art education, interior design, gallery operation, art merchandising, studio artist, illustration, art criticism, computer graphics and animation, and related fields. Please consult a counselor regarding specific course requirements for your transfer institution. Completion of the A.A.-T degree also provides guaranteed admission with junior status to the CSU system, (admission is not guaranteed to a specific major or campus), along with priority admission consideration to the local CSU in the Studio Arts major. See page 30 for a list of additional requirements for all Associate in Arts for Transfer (A.A.-T) and Associate in Science for Transfer (A.S.-T) degrees. Upon completion of the A.A.-T in Studio Arts, students will be able to recognize specific styles of art, apply vocabulary pertinent to the discussion of art both in and out of the classroom, and demonstrate an understanding of the technical processes of various art media by developing an art portfolio that demonstrates a broad knowledge of subject matter. Furthermore, students will be able to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of design and the elements of art, as well as identify relationships between art and society in which it is created, and apply developed criteria for viewing and judging art.
Courses Units Required Core (12 units) Art 102, Survey of Western Art History II: 3 Renaissance through the Twentieth Century Art 110, Two-Dimensional Design 3 Art 111, Three-Dimensional Design 3 Art 130, Introduction to Drawing 3 List A: Select One Course (3 units) Art 101, Survey of Western Art History I: Prehistory through the Middle Ages (3) Art 103, African Art History (3) 3 Art 104, Mexican and Chicano Art History (3) Art 105, History of Modern Art (3) Art 106, Asian Art History (3) List B: Select Three Courses (9 units) Art 131, Beginning Life Drawing (3) — OR —
Art 230, Intermediate Drawing (3) Art 141, Beginning Painting (3) Art 151, Ceramics-Introductory Level (3) Art 182, Introduction to Jewelry (3) Art 195, Introduction to Digital Media Arts (3) Photography 180, Beginning Photography (3) Total Units
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Crafts Option Certificate The certificate program in crafts offers courses that provide the aesthetic, technical knowledge and special skills necessary to design and produce hand crafted objects. Whether the interest is in exhibiting crafts as an art form or producing work with more commercial applications, the program provides for study in two areas, jewelry/crafts and ceramics/crafts. This program is primarily designed to prepare art students as freelance artists/craftsmen.
Crafts Certificate A-Jewelry Emphasis Certificate (Transcripted) (sac.artjw.ca) Course Art 130, Introduction to Drawing Art 182, Introduction to Jewelry Art 282, Jewelry Art 283, Advanced Jewelry Art 284, Introduction to Stone Setting–Jewelry Art 285, Introduction to Enameling–Jewelry Total
Units 3 3 3 3 2 2 16
Crafts Certificate D-Ceramics Emphasis Certificate (Untranscripted) (sac.artce.cert) Course Art 100, Introduction to Art Concepts Art 111, Three-Dimensional Design Art 251, Advanced Throwing and Hand Building Art 252, Advanced Study Process in Ceramics with Non-Traditional Media Art 253, Electric Kiln Ceramics
Units 3 3 3 3 Total
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