Interdisciplinary Studies: Emphasis in Arts and Human Expression Associate in Arts Degree

Division: Counseling

PROGRAM CODE: 2A18164

Interdisciplinary Studies with an Emphasis in Arts and Human Expression: prepares students with the study of cultural, literary, humanistic activities, and artistic expression of human beings. Students will evaluate and interpret the ways in which people through the ages in different cultures have responded to themselves and the world around them in artistic and cultural creation. Students will also learn to value aesthetic understanding and incorporate these concepts when constructing value judgments. This emphasis includes lower division coursework that prepares students for majors in fine arts, foreign languages, literature, and philosophy. Transfer pathways may have additional requirements outside of this degree. Please see a counselor to explore your options. This degree requires 18-22 units, in addition to other graduation requirements.

Select 18 units, including two or more disciplines, from the following list:18
Fundamentals of Art3
Color Theory3
Basic Design3
Three-Dimensional Design3
Ceramics: Beginning Handbuilding (formerly ART 150AF)3
Ceramics: Beginning Throwing3
Fundamentals of Sculpture3
Beginning Jewelry Fabrication3
Drawing for Non-Art Majors2
Basic Drawing3
Expressive Drawing3
Life Sculpture3
Beginning Life Drawing3
Watercolor for Non-Art Majors2
Beginning Watercolor Painting3
Beginning Painting3
Life Painting3
Painting: Narrative3
Introduction to Visual Culture (formerly ART 110 F)3
Africa, Oceania, and Native American Art History3
American Art History (formerly ART 117 F)3
Asian Art History (formerly ART 212 F)3
Gender and Women in Art History (formerly ART 211 F)3
Global Contemporary Art History3
Latin America - Mexican Art History (formerly ART 116 F)3
Latin America - Ancient/Indigenous Art History (formerly ART 213 F)3
Latin America - Colonial - Contemporary Art History3
Western Art History - Prehistory to 14th Century (formerly ART 112 F)3
Western Art History 15th to 21st Century (formerly ART 113 F)3
Honors Western Art History 15th to 21st Century (formerly ART 113HF)
Western Art History - 19th to 21st Century (formerly ART 114 F)3
The Museum Experience (formerly ART 115 F)3
American Sign Language I4
American Sign Language II4
American Sign Language III4
American Sign Language IV4
American Deaf Cultures3
Public Speaking for Business4
Child in the Home and Community3
Introduction to Liberal Studies3
Elementary Chinese Mandarin I5
Elementary Chinese Mandarin II5
Intermediate Chinese Mandarin III4
Intermediate Chinese Mandarin IV4
History of Video Games3
Public Speaking3
Interpersonal Communication3
Small Group Communication3
Essentials of Argumentation3
Media Aesthetics3
American Cinema to the 1960s3
World Cinema to 19453
World Cinema 1946 to Present3
Contemporary American Cinema (formerly Contemporary Cinema)3
Dance Appreciation3
Dance History3
Dance Appreciation: A Classical Ballet Retrospective3
Multicultural Dance in the U.S. Today3
Introduction to Literature3
Honors Introduction to Literature
Introduction to Creative Writing3
Introduction to Dramatic Literature3
Introduction to Poetry3
The Short Story3
Introduction to Film Studies3
Intermediate Creative Writing3
Introduction to Language Structure and Use3
British Literature to 18003
Honors British Literature to 1800
British Literature since 18003
Honors British Literature since 1800
American Literature to the Civil War3
Honors American Literature to the Civil War
American Literature from the Civil War to the Present3
Honors American Literature from the Civil War to the Present
World Literature through the Early Modern Period3
Honors World Literature through the Early Modern Period
World Literature since the Early Modern Period3
Honors World Literature since the Early Modern Period
Introduction to Shakespeare3
Honors Introduction to Shakespeare
Survey of Children's Literature3
Survey of Young Adult Literature3
Folklore and Mythology3
Honors Folklore and Mythology
The Bible as Literature3
The Novel3
Science Fiction3
Survey of Chicano/a Literature3
Introduction to African American and Black Literature formerly (Survey of African American Literature)3
Introduction to Native American Literature formerly (Survey of Native American Literature)3
Introduction to Asian American Literature3
Intro to Queer Literature3
Women of Color in the U.S.3
Honors Women of Color in the U.S.
Introduction to African-American Studies3
Honors Introduction to African American Studies
African-American History I3
Honors African-American History I
Chicana/o History I (formerly ETHS 141 F)3
American Indian History (formerly History of the Native Americans)3
Intro Fed Indian Law Policy3
Asian Pacific Islander American History3
Eths Studies Educators Seminar3
Fashion History - The Evolution of Dress, Culture and Style (formerly Fashion History of Costume)3
Ethnic Costume3
Elementary French I5
Elementary French II5
Intermediate French III4
Intermediate French IV4
Elementary German I5
Elementary German II5
Intermediate German III4
Intermediate German IV4
Western Civilizations to 1550 (formerly Western Civilization I)3
Honors Western Civilizations to 1550 (formerly Western Civilization II)
Western Civilizations Since 1550 (formerly Western Civilization II)3
Honors Western Civilizations Since 1550 (formerly Honors Western Civilization II)
World Civilizations to 1550 (formerly World Civilizations I)3
Honors World Civilizations to 1550 (formerly Honors World Civilizations I)
World Civilizations Since 1550 (formerly World Civilizations II)3
Honors World Civilizations Since 1550 (formerly Honors World Civilizations II)
African Civilizations to 18803
African Civilizations since 18803
Survey of United States History (formerly Survey of American History)3
Ancient Egypt3
Introduction to the Middle East3
Honors Introduction to the Middle East
History of the United States to 1877 (formerly History of the United States I)3
Honors History of the United States to 1877 (formerly Honors History of the United States I)
History of the United States Since 1877 (formerly History of the United States II)3
Honors History of the United States Since 1877 (formerly Honors History of the United States II)
Women in United States History3
History of Architecture and Furnishings I (formerly History of Architecture I)3
Elementary Italian I5
Elementary Italian II5
Intermediate Italian III4
Intermediate Italian IV4
Elementary Japanese I5
Elementary Japanese II5
Intermediate Japanese III4
Intermediate Japanese IV4
Music Fundamentals3
Introduction to College Music Theory3
Music Theory I (formerly Harmony)3
Electronic Music I: Beginning Music Production3
Jazz History - An Appreciation3
Music Appreciation3
Introduction to Opera3
History of Rock Music3
Survey of Music History3
Introduction to Philosophy3
Honors Introduction to Philosophy
Introduction to Religious Studies3
World Religions3
Honors World Religions
Social and Political Philosophy3
Introduction to Ethics3
Women's Issues in Philosophy3
Introduction to Christianity3
History of Philosophy: Ancient and Medieval3
History of Philosophy: Modern and Contemporary3
Introduction to Judaism3
The Holocaust (formerly PHIL 198AF)3
The Religion of Islam3
Introduction to Asian Religions3
Introduction to Photography3
Introduction to Photography from Analog to Digital3
Elementary Portuguese I5
Elementary Portuguese II5
Elementary Spanish I5
Honors Elementary Spanish I
Elementary Spanish II5
Honors Elementary Spanish II
Spanish for the Spanish Speaker5
Intermediate Spanish III4
Intermediate Spanish IV4
Introduction to Spanish Literature3
Introduction to Latin American Literature3
Children's Literature/Spanish3
Introduction to the Theatre3
Introduction to Theatre Appreciation3
Musical Theatre History3
Beginning Principles of Playwriting3
Modern Dramatic Literature3
Oral Interpretation3
Introduction to Sound Technology3
Sound Reinforcement Techniques2
Sound Design for the Theatre2
Honors Creative Arts - Theatre (formerly THEA 196HF)3
Total Units18

Outcome 1: Students will demonstrate effective oral and written communication and critical thinking skills to articulate ideas to others, by incorporating knowledge of aesthetic worth to formulate value judgments.

Outcome 2: Students will apply analytical skills to evaluate and explain how artistic and cultural creations, reflect certain historical and contemporary cultural perspectives.


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