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Art History: Associate in Arts Degree for Transfer

Program Requirements

Required Courses 12 Units Total

ARTH 1510Prehistoric to Renaissance Art History

3.00 Credits(s)

ARTH 1520Renaissance to Contemporary Art History

3.00 Credits(s)

ARTH 2030Survey of Asian Art

3.00 Credits(s)

ARTH 2040Survey of African, Oceanic, and Indigenous North American Art

3.00 Credits(s)

ARTH 1510, ARTH 1520: May be used to meet a major and General Education Breadth requirement

Required Studio Art Courses 6 Units

ART 1600Basic Design

3.00 Credits(s)

ART 1620Drawing and Composition

3.00 Credits(s)

Select two courses from the following: 6 Units

HIST 2210World Civilization to 1500

3.00 Credits(s)

HIST 2204Western Civilization from 1600

3.00 Credits(s)

HUM 2010Introduction to Film Studies

3.00 Credits(s)

HIST 2210, HIST 2204, HUM 2010: May be used to meet a major and General Education Breadth requirement

Total Credit Hours: 24

Total Credit Hours: 60

Total units not to exceed 60 transferrable units

If you have completed more than 60 units, the degree will still be awarded.

Transferability of degrees completed with more than 60 units is not guaranteed.

Please consult with your counselor for additional information.

www.adegreewithaguarantee.com

Career Options/Pathways

*Possible career types/employment opportunities Median Hourly Rate, CA Annual Job Openings, CA
Curator $31.92 40
Museum Technician and Conservators $21.44 50
Art History Teacher, Postsecondary $36.25 440
Set and Exhibit Designer $24.12 120
Historians $33.72 n/a
Archivist $24.81 n/a

*Some career options may require additional training and/or education.

Source: www.labormarketinfo.edd.ca.gov. Labor Market Information, State of California Employment Development Department, California Occupational Guides, 2012, on the Internet at http://www.labormarketinfo.edd.ca.gov/occguides/Search.aspx (visited February 12, 2015)

For additional career resources, please visit:

http://www.bls.gov/ooh/; http://www.Mynextmove.org; http://www.onetonline.org

Transfer

By successfully completing the requirements for the major, students will be guaranteed to transfer to a California State University as a junior.

AA-T and AS-T degree seeking students will want to indicate on the CSU Mentor Application to the California State University that they are pursuing an Associate of Arts/Science Degree for Transfer at Taft College. A student who completes an AA-T or AS-T degree and applies for a program determined to be similar by the specific CSU campus is provided priority consideration for admission.

CSU Application deadlines are below.

Quarter System Campuses Semester System Campuses
Summer Quarter: Feb 1 - 28 Fall Semester: Oct 1 – Nov 30
Fall Quarter: Oct 1 – Nov 30 Spring Semester: Aug 1 - 31
Winter Quarter: June 1 – 30
Spring Quarter: Aug 1 - 31