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Studio Arts AA-T Degree - Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum, Univ. of Cal or Cal State Univ.

Completion of this degree provides a foundation in studio art methods.  Program offerings include coursework in art history, 2-D, and 3-D studio practices.  This degree is designed to provide a seamless transfer pathway for students interested in pursuing at least one art studio degree option in the California State University (CSU) system.

Total Units:
46-47

First Year

Semester 1

15-16 Units
Course Units Pre-Reqs^ Semesters Offered* GE Area
ART 300 Z
Drawing and Composition I
3
F, S, Su
ART 320 Z
Design: Fundamentals
3
F, S
ARTH 303 Z
Art Survey: Ancient to 14th Century or
3
F, S
IGETC Area 3A
ARTH 311 Z
Art Survey: Modern Art or
3
F, S
IGETC Area 3A
ARTH 332
Asian Art
3
F
IGETC Area 3A
IGETC Area 1A-English Composition Z
3
Recommend meeting with a counselor
F, S, Su
IGETC Area 1A
IGETC Area 2-Math Competency Z
3-4
Recommend meeting with a counselor
F, S, Su
IGETC Area 2
Z At least one section of this course is offered with free textbooks and is labeled as zero textbook costs (ZTC). If it is a GE area class or elective, there may be several ZTC offerings to fulfill the GE requirement. Use the Free Textbook filter to find these courses. Learn more on the ZTC page of the college website.

Semester 2

15 Units
Course Units Pre-Reqs^ Semesters Offered* GE Area
1 course from List A
3
See List A
See List A
1 course from List A
3
See List A
See List A
ART 370 Z
Three Dimensional Design
3
F, S
ARTH 309 Z
Art Survey: Renaissance to 19th Century
3
Advisory: ENGWR 300
F, S
IGETC Area 3A
IGETC Area 1B-Critical Thinking Z
3
F, S, Su
IGETC Area 1B
Z At least one section of this course is offered with free textbooks and is labeled as zero textbook costs (ZTC). If it is a GE area class or elective, there may be several ZTC offerings to fulfill the GE requirement. Use the Free Textbook filter to find these courses. Learn more on the ZTC page of the college website.

Year 2

Semester 3

16 Units
Course Units Pre-Reqs^ Semesters Offered* GE Area
1 course from List A
3
See List A
See List A
IGETC Area 3B-Humanitites Z
3
F, S, Su
IGETC Area 3B
IGETC Area 4-Social & Behavioral Sciences 1 Z
3
F, S, Su
IGETC Area 4
IGETC Area 1C-Oral Communication Z
3
F, S, Su
IGETC Area 1C
IGETC Area 5A-Physical Science Z
3
F, S, Su
IGETC Area 5A
IGETC Area 5C-Biol/Phys Sci Lab Z
1
F, S, Su
IGETC Area 5C
Z At least one section of this course is offered with free textbooks and is labeled as zero textbook costs (ZTC). If it is a GE area class or elective, there may be several ZTC offerings to fulfill the GE requirement. Use the Free Textbook filter to find these courses. Learn more on the ZTC page of the college website.

1 A total of 6 units from 2 disciplines is required to satisfy Area 4.

Semester 4

Course Units Pre-Reqs^ Semesters Offered* GE Area
IGETC Area 5B-Biological Science Z
3
F, S, Su
IGETC Area 5B
IGETC Area 4-Social & Behavioral Science 1 Z
3
F, S, Su
IGETC Area 4
IGETC Area 7-Ethnic Studies Z
3
F, S, Su
IGETC Area 7
Any Transferable Elective 2
3
F, S, Su
Any Transferable Elective 2
1-3
F, S, Su
Z At least one section of this course is offered with free textbooks and is labeled as zero textbook costs (ZTC). If it is a GE area class or elective, there may be several ZTC offerings to fulfill the GE requirement. Use the Free Textbook filter to find these courses. Learn more on the ZTC page of the college website.

^You must have passed the prerequisite course(s) with a “C” or better; Corequisite must be taken during the same semester; Advisory means it is recommended but not required to enroll in the course.

*(O) = online available (P) = partially online

1 A total of 6 units from 2 disciplines is required to satisfy Area 4.

2 Units required are determined by the number of units needed to total 60 units for graduation. Refer to Course Number for the appropriate course level necessary for the degree.

List A-a minimum of 3 courses, each from a different category listed below:

Course Units Pre-Reqs^ Semesters Offered* GE Area
DRAWING
0
ART 302
Drawing and Composition II or
3
ART 300
F, S, Su
ART 304
Figure Drawing I
3
ART 300
F, S
COLOR THEORY COLOR
0
ART 323 Z
Design: Color Theory
3
F, S
PAINTING
0
ART 327
Painting I or
3
Advisory: ART 300
F, S
ART 336
Watercolor Painting
3
Check Class Schedule for offering
PRINTMAKING
0
ART 361
Printmaking: Survey
3
S
SCULPTURE
0
ART 372 Z
Sculpture
3
F, S
CERAMICS
0
ART 402 Z
Beginning Clay Sculpture
3
F, S, Su
PHOTOGRAPHY
0
PHOTO 301 Z
Beginning Photography
3
F, S
Z At least one section of this course is offered with free textbooks and is labeled as zero textbook costs (ZTC). If it is a GE area class or elective, there may be several ZTC offerings to fulfill the GE requirement. Use the Free Textbook filter to find these courses. Learn more on the ZTC page of the college website.

Career Options/Outlook:

Fine Artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators create original artwork using any of a wide variety of media and techniques.  Career opportunities require more than an associate degree.

A sample of reported job titles:

Artist, Automotive Artist, Blacksmith, Fine Artist, Ice Carver, Illustrator, Muralist, Painter, Portrait Artist, Sculptor, Teacher

Projected job openings in California (2020-2030):

330

Projected growth in California (2020-2030):

7% growth

Median Salary in California with advanced degree (2021):

$62,490/yr

Honors option:

The CRC Honors Program is designed specifically for academically accomplished students and for students with the potential for high achievement. Students who complete 15 units or more in honors-designated courses will earn special recognition as an Honors Scholar, a distinction that may entitle the student to guaranteed transfer and scholarship opportunities at select transfer colleges and universities.

Transfer notes:

Please meet with a counselor for specific transfer course evaluation or transferring to a specific 4-year institution.

General Education (GE):

Non-specified GE courses identified by CRC Area, CSU Area or IGETC Area without pre- or co-requisite can be taken at any semester.

About this map:

This program map represents one possible pathway to complete the program. Please see a counselor to create an education plan that is customized to meet your needs. This map is not a guarantee of course availability or financial aid applicability.

Zero Textbook Costs (ZTC):

The Zero Textbook Costs designation and logo are added to any course that provides free access to all required instructional materials. These are typically shared with students through Canvas. Courses that are designated as ZTC may still require students to purchase supplemental materials such as lab coats, a calculator, art supplies, etc. See full definitions and searching tips on the Zero Textbook Costs page of the college website.

Catalog Year: 2023-2024

Published May 15, 2023

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