Art History Associate in Arts Degree Program
Redwood City , United States
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Program Details
Degree
Courses
Major
Art History
Area of study
Arts
Course Language
English
About Program
Program Overview
Art History Associate in Arts Degree Program
Program Overview
The Associate of Arts in Art History is designed for students who wish to pursue the study of art forms of the past and present in a social, political, philosophical, and cultural context as a foundation for understanding human history and creativity.
Program Learning Outcomes
Students completing this program will be able to:
- Apply critical thinking in the creative process.
- Use the language of the discipline; demonstrate command of critical vocabulary.
- Describe the roles of creative expression in human cultures.
- Engage with the arts; integrate the arts into life.
- Use critical thinking in evaluating works of art in intrinsic terms, expressive content, and social context.
Requirements
AA Degree Requirements Major: Core and Selective Requirements
Complete Core Courses, 12 units:
| Course | Description | Units |
|---|---|---|
| ART 101 | Ancient, Classical and Medieval Art History | 3 units |
| ART 102 | Late Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque Art History | 3 units |
| ART 103 | History of Art from the Baroque Period to Post-Impressionism | 3 units |
| ART 104 | History of Modern Art | 3 units |
Selective courses, choose a minimum of 11 units from the following:
Complete 8 units from the following courses:
| Course | Description | Units |
|---|---|---|
| ART 204 | Drawing I | 3 units |
| ART 205 | Drawing II | 3 units |
| ART 206 | Figure Drawing and Portraiture | 3 units |
| ART 207 | Life Drawing | 3 units |
| ART 214 | Color | 3 units |
| ART 221 | Painting I | 3 units |
| ART 222 | Painting II | 3 units |
| ART 229 | Landscape Painting | 2 units |
| ART 301 | Two-Dimensional Design | 3 units |
Complete 3 units from the following courses:
| Course | Description | Units |
|---|---|---|
| ART 105 | Art of Asia and the Near East | 3 units |
| ART 113 | Great Museums of America | 3 units |
| ART 114 | The Art History of Paris | 3 units |
| ART 116 | The Art of Great Britain | 3 units |
| ART 118 | The Art and Architecture of Spain | 3 units |
| ART 128 | Great Museums of California | 3 units |
| ART 131 | Art History Goes to the Movies | 3 units |
| ART 250 | The Art History of Rome | 3 units |
Total Required Major Units: 23
And required General Education coursework and electives as needed to meet the minimum 60 units required for the Associate degree.
Please refer to the AA/AS Degree Requirements for more information.
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