Associate in Arts in Studio Arts for Transfer (AA-T) Degree

The Associate in Arts-Transfer (AA-T) degree in Studio Arts at Crafton Hills College is designed to meet the needs of students transferring to a California State University who intend to major in Art, Studio Arts or a related field of study.

Major/Program Requirements

Required Core Courses:

ART 102 or ART 102HArt History II: Renaissance Art to Contemporary Art

3.00

ART 120Foundations of Two-Dimensional Design

3.00

ART 121Foundations of Three-Dimensional Design

3.00

ART 124Drawing I

3.00

Required List A Courses:

Students must complete at least three (3) units from the following list
ART 100 or ART 100HArt History I: Prehistoric Art to Medieval Art

3.00

ART 113Survey of Asian Art

3.00

Required List B Courses

Students must complete at least nine (9) additional units from the following list
ART 125Drawing II

3.00

OR

ART 132Life Drawing I

3.00

 

ART 126Painting I

3.00

ART 175Sculpture

3.00

Total Credit Hours: 24.00

Prospective transfer students should complete the general education and lower division requirements of the school to which they will be transferring (IGETC or CSUGE Breadth).  See a counselor for details.  Information is also available at www.assist.org.

A student receiving a degree in this field will be able to:

  • Develop skills in critical and conceptual thinking.
  • Develop research practices relevant to creative processes.
  • Foster intellectual curiosity, to understand social forces, perspectives, and ideologies of world cultures and our own, which drive the creation of visual art.
  • Demonstrate critical thinking and analysis of visual and performative works of art.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of visual literacy.
  • Demonstrate and apply knowledge and skills in traditional and contemporary media.
  • Engage with, and understand the social and conceptual connections of visual art.