Liberal Arts Emphasis in Arts, Humanities and Communication Studies Associate in Art

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.

Semester 1

Course Code Title Units
ENG 001A English Composition 4
CSU GE Area B1 Physical Science 3-5
Major Courses Area of Emphasis 6

Semester 2

Course Code Title Units
CSU GE Area A1 Oral Communication 3
CSU GE Area A3 Critical Thinking 3
CSU GE Area B2 Life Sciences 3-5
CSU GE Area D Social & Behavioral Sciences 3
Major Courses Area of Emphasis 3

Summer

Course Code Title Units
  Transferable Elective Units 5

Semester 3

Course Code Title Units
CSU GE Area B4 Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning 3-5
HIST 017 or 018 U.S. History 3
PS 001 Introduction to Government 3
Major Courses Area of Emphasis 3
KINE Kinesiology Activity 1

Semester 4

Course Code Title Units
CSU GE Area E Lifelong Learning & Self Development 3
CSU GE Area F Ethnic Studies 3
Major Courses Area of Emphasis 6
KINE Kinesiology Activity 1

It is important to see a Counselor to select courses to fulfill the area of emphasis, transferable elective units and CSU GE or IGETC GE courses.

CSU GE Courses

Major Courses List for Area of Emphasis