Liberal Arts: Arts & Humanities (Nontransfer)
Award Type: Associate in Arts
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.The graduate of the Associate in Arts in Liberal Arts: Arts & Humanities (Nontransfer) will:
- Develop an ability to identify artwork from various periods and styles.
- Students will develop an appreciation for the importance of art in society, and to recognize the ways art can affect and/or reflect cultural, political and humanistic issues.
- Develop an individual aesthetic sensitivity.
- Understand western and non-western works of philosophical, historical, literary, aesthetic and cultural importance.
- Produce or respond to artistic and creative expression.
Program Requirements
A total of 18 major units with a minimum of two courses in arts and two courses in humanities. Arts
| Course Number | Course Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| ART 101 | Art Appreciation | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| ART 103 | Art History Ancient to Medieval | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| ART 104 | Art History Renaissance to Modern | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| ART 105 | Art History of Mexico | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| ART 106 | Art of the 20th Century | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| ART 110 | Design 1 | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| ART 115 | Introduction to Animation | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| ART 120 | Drawing 1 | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| ART 121 | Drawing 2 | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| ART 122 | Life Drawing 1 | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| ART 123 | Life Drawing 2 | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| ART 125 | Painting In Acrylics 1 | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| ART 126 | Painting in Acrylics 2 | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| ART 160 | Ceramics 1 | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| ART 161 | Ceramics 2 | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| ART 163 | Ceramics Workshop | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| ART 164 | Sculpture 1 | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| ART 165 | Sculpture 2 | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| DANC 101 | Dance Appreciation | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| DRMA 103 | Introduction to Theatre | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| DRMA 104 | Acting I | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| DRMA 110 | History of World Theatre 1 | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| DRMA 111 | History of World Theatre 2 | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| FILM 101 | Film as Art and Communication | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| FILM 102 | Hollywood and the American Film | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| FILM 107 | History of World Cinema | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| FILM 110 | Introduction to Motion Picture and Video Production | 4.000 - 0.000 units |
| FILM 115 | Introduction To Animation | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| GRPH 110 | Introduction to Graphic Design | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| MMAC 115 | Introduction to Animation | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| MUS 100 | Music Appreciation | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| MUS 102 | Music History Classical-Modern | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| MUS 101 | Music History Ancient-Baroque | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| MUS 104 | Roots of Pop, Rock, Jazz | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| MUS 106 | World Music Appreciation | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| MUS 110 | Music Fundamentals | 2.000 - 0.000 units |
| PHTO 110 | Basic Photography | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
Humanities
| Course Number | Course Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| ASL 121 | American Sign Language 2 | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| ASL 138 | Deaf History | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| ENGL 102 | Freshman Composition Literature | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| ENGL 106 | Creative Writing | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| ENGL 130 | American Literature to 1865 | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| ENGL 131 | American Literature 1865 to Present | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| ENGL 132 | Literature and Film | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| ENGL 133 | Modern Fiction | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| ENGL 135 | Introduction to Poetry | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| ENGL 137 | Children's Literature | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| ENGL 138 | Introduction to Shakespeare | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| ENGL 139 | Ideas of Difference in Contemporary American Literature | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| ENGL 144 | Literature: The Ancient and Classical World | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| ENGL 145 | British Literature to 1800 | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| ENGL 146 | British Literature 1800 to Present | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| ENGL 148 | Hispanic Literature in Translation | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| FILM 103 | Contemporary Latin American Film | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| FRCH 101 | Elementary French I | 5.000 - 0.000 units |
| FRCH 102 | Elementary French II | 5.000 - 0.000 units |
| HIST 101 | World Civilizations to 1600 | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| HIST 104 | Western Civilizations to 1650 | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| HIST 102 | World Civilizations Since 1500 | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| HIST 105 | Western Civilization Since 1650 | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| HIST 138 | Deaf History | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| HUM 101 | World Civilizations to 1600 | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| HUM 102 | World Civilizations Since 1500 | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| HUM 104 | Western Civilizations to 1650 | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| HUM 105 | Western Civilization Since 1650 | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| PHIL 105 | Ethics | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| PHIL 101 | Survey of Philosophy | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| PHIL 121 | Religions of the Modern World | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| PHIL 102 | Existence and Reality | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| PHIL 122 | Exploring Religious Issues | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| SPAN 101 | Elementary Spanish I | 5.000 - 0.000 units |
| SPAN 102 | Elementary Spanish II | 5.000 - 0.000 units |
| SPAN 103 | Intermediate Spanish I | 5.000 - 0.000 units |
| SPAN 104 | Intermediate Spanish II | 5.000 - 0.000 units |
| SPAN 112 | Advanced Spanish Conversation | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
| COMM 108 | Oral Interpretation | 3.000 - 0.000 units |
AHC General Education Pattern 21-30 units
AHC Graduation and Proficiency Requirements
General Education Requirements
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