Interdisciplinary Studies: Emphasis in Arts and Human Expression Associate in Arts Degree
PROGRAM CODE: 2A18164
Interdisciplinary Studies with an Emphasis in Arts and Human Expression: These courses emphasize 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.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Select 18 units, including two or more disciplines, from the following list: | 18 | |
| Fundamentals of Art | 3 | |
| Introduction to Art | 3 | |
| Art History: Ancient to Medieval | 3 | |
| Art History: Renaissance to Modern | 3 | |
or ART 113HF | Honors Art History: Renaissance to Modern | |
| Art History: Impressionism to Present | 3 | |
| The Museum Experience (formerly Museum Survey) | 3 | |
| Art History: The Art of Mexico | 3 | |
| Art History: American Art | 3 | |
| Color Theory | 3 | |
| Basic Design | 3 | |
| Three-Dimensional Design | 3 | |
| Applied Painting: Floral | 2 | |
| Ceramics: Beginning Handbuilding (formerly ART 150AF) | 3 | |
| Ceramics: Beginning Throwing | 3 | |
| Fundamentals of Sculpture | 3 | |
| Beginning Jewelry Fabrication | 3 | |
| Basic Drawing | 3 | |
| Expressive Drawing | 3 | |
| Beginning Life Drawing | 3 | |
| Beginning Watercolor Painting | 3 | |
| Beginning Painting | 3 | |
| Honors Creative Arts - Art | 3 | |
| Life Painting | 3 | |
| Women in the Arts | 3 | |
| Art History: The Art of Asia | 3 | |
| Art History: Pre-Columbian Art | 3 | |
| Introduction to Liberal Studies | 3 | |
| Elementary Chinese - Mandarin I | 5 | |
| Elementary Chinese - Mandarin II | 5 | |
| Intermediate Chinese - Mandarin III | 4 | |
| Intermediate Chinese - Mandarin IV | 4 | |
| Public Speaking | 4 | |
| Interpersonal Communication | 3 | |
| Small Group Communication | 3 | |
| Essentials of Argumentation | 4 | |
| Media Aesthetics | 3 | |
| American Cinema to the 1960's | 3 | |
| World Cinema to 1945 | 3 | |
| World Cinema 1946 to Present | 3 | |
| Contemporary American Cinema (formerly Contemporary Cinema) | 3 | |
| Dance Appreciation | 3 | |
| Dance History | 3 | |
| Dance Appreciation: A Classical Ballet Retrospective | 3 | |
| Multicultural Dance in the U.S. Today | 3 | |
| Introduction to Literature | 3 | |
or ENGL 102HF | Honors Introduction to Literature | |
| Introduction to Creative Writing | 3 | |
| Introduction to Dramatic Literature | 3 | |
| Introduction to Poetry | 3 | |
| The Short Story | 3 | |
| Introduction to Film Studies | 3 | |
| Introduction to Language Structure and Use | 3 | |
| British Literature to 1800 | 3 | |
or ENGL 211HF | Honors British Literature to 1800 | |
| British Literature since 1800 | 3 | |
or ENGL 212HF | Honors British Literature since 1800 | |
| Contemporary Literature | 3 | |
| American Literature to the Civil War | 3 | |
or ENGL 221HF | Honors American Literature to the Civil War | |
| American Literature from the Civil War to the Present | 3 | |
or ENGL 222HF | Honors American Literature from the Civil War to the Present | |
| World Literature through the Early Modern Period | 3 | |
or ENGL 224HF | Honors World Literature through the Early Modern Period | |
| World Literature since the Early Modern Period | 3 | |
or ENGL 225HF | Honors World Literature since the Early Modern Period | |
| Introduction to Shakespeare | 3 | |
or ENGL 234HF | Honors Introduction to Shakespeare | |
| Survey of Children's Literature | 3 | |
| Survey of Young Adult Literature | 3 | |
| Folklore and Mythology | 3 | |
or ENGL 243HF | Honors Folklore and Mythology | |
| The Bible as Literature | 3 | |
| The Novel | 3 | |
| Science Fiction | 3 | |
| Survey of Chicano/a Literature | 3 | |
| Survey of Native American Literature | 3 | |
| Intermediate Creative Writing: Poetry | 3 | |
| Intermediate Creative Writing: Fiction | 3 | |
| African-American History I | 3 | |
| Fashion History: The Evolution of Dress, Culture and Style (formerly Fashion History of Costume) | 3 | |
| Ethnic Costume | 3 | |
| Elementary French I | 5 | |
| Elementary French II | 5 | |
| Intermediate French III | 4 | |
| Intermediate French IV | 4 | |
| Elementary German I | 5 | |
| Elementary German II | 5 | |
| Intermediate German III | 4 | |
| Intermediate German IV | 4 | |
| Western Civilizations to 1550 (formerly Western Civilization I) | 3 | |
or HIST 110HF | Honors Western Civilizations to 1550 (formerly Western Civilization II) | |
| Western Civilizations Since 1550 (formerly Western Civilization II) | 3 | |
or HIST 111HF | Honors Western Civilizations Since 1550 (formerly Honors Western Civilization II) | |
| World Civilizations to 1550 (formerly World Civilizations I) | 3 | |
or HIST 112HF | Honors World Civilizations to 1550 (formerly Honors World Civilizations I) | |
| World Civilizations Since 1550 (formerly World Civilizations II) | 3 | |
or HIST 113HF | Honors World Civilizations Since 1550 (formerly Honors World Civilizations II) | |
| Survey of United States History (formerly Survey of American History) | 3 | |
| Ancient Egypt | 3 | |
| Introduction to the Middle East | 3 | |
or HIST 165HF | Honors Introduction to the Middle East | |
| History of the United States to 1877 (formerly History of the United States) | 3 | |
or HIST 170HF | 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 | |
or HIST 171HF | Honors History of the United States Since 1877 (formerly Honors History of the United States II) | |
| Women in United States History | 3 | |
| History of Architecture and Furnishings I (formerly History of Architecture I) | 3 | |
| Elementary Italian I | 5 | |
| Elementary Italian II | 5 | |
| Intermediate Italian III | 4 | |
| Intermediate Italian IV | 4 | |
| Elementary Japanese I | 5 | |
| Elementary Japanese II | 5 | |
| Intermediate Japanese III | 4 | |
| Intermediate Japanese IV | 4 | |
| Music Fundamentals | 3 | |
| Music Reading | 3 | |
| Introduction to Music Theory | 3 | |
| Harmony I | 3 | |
| Electronic Music I: Beginning Music Production | 3 | |
| Jazz History - An Appreciation | 3 | |
| Music Appreciation | 3 | |
| Introduction to Opera | 3 | |
| History of Rock Music | 3 | |
| Survey of Music History | 3 | |
| Honors Creative Arts - Music | 3 | |
| Introduction to Philosophy | 3 | |
or PHIL 100HF | Honors Introduction to Philosophy | |
| Introduction to Religious Studies | 3 | |
| World Religions | 3 | |
or PHIL 105HF | Honors World Religions | |
| Social and Political Philosophy | 3 | |
| Introduction to Ethics | 3 | |
| Women's Issues in Philosophy | 3 | |
| Introduction to Christianity | 3 | |
| History of Philosophy: Ancient and Medieval | 3 | |
| History of Philosophy: Modern and Contemporary | 3 | |
| Introduction to Judaism | 3 | |
| The Holocaust (formerly PHIL 198AF) | 3 | |
| The Religion of Islam | 3 | |
| Introduction to Asian Religions | 3 | |
| Introduction to Photography | 3 | |
| Introduction to Photography from Analog to Digital | 3 | |
| Elementary Portuguese I | 5 | |
| Elementary Portuguese II | 5 | |
| Elementary Spanish I | 5 | |
or SPAN 101HF | Honors Elementary Spanish I | |
| Elementary Spanish II | 5 | |
or SPAN 102HF | Honors Elementary Spanish II | |
| Spanish for the Spanish Speaker | 5 | |
| Intermediate Spanish III | 4 | |
| Intermediate Spanish IV | 4 | |
| Introduction to Spanish Literature | 3 | |
| Introduction to Latin American Literature | 3 | |
| Children's Literature/Spanish | 3 | |
| Introduction to the Theatre | 3 | |
| Introduction to Theatre Appreciation | 3 | |
| Musical Theatre History | 3 | |
| Beginning Principles of Playwriting | 3 | |
| Modern Dramatic Literature | 3 | |
| Oral Interpretation | 3 | |
| Introduction to Sound Technology | 3 | |
| Honors Creative Arts - Theatre | 3 | |
| Total Units | 18 | |