Studio Arts
Associate in Arts for Transfer Art · Butte College · 2026-2027 Catalog
About the Program
Program Goal: Transfer
GE Pattern(s): Cal-GETC
Program Code: 32093.31AA-T
Students completing Associate Degrees for Transfer are guaranteed admission to the CSU system. Please see the beginning of the “Academic Programs” section for details.
Program Learning Outcome(s): Upon successful completion of the program, the student will be able to:
- Employ technical skills, creativity, critical thinking, and conceptual problem-solving in completing independent projects in the fields of Visual Art, Design, and Studio Arts.
- Analyze, compare, and synthesize significant global ideas and primary original works of art and architecture from diverse cultures and time periods.
- Produce, present, and describe a portfolio consisting of original artworks and/or writing about art.
- Demonstrate expert and safe use of a variety of equipment, materials, software, and tools, when performing, writing about, and/or creating works of art.
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required courses: | 24 | |
| ARTH C1200 | Survey of Art from the Renaissance to Contemporary | 3 |
| ART 7 | 2-D Foundations | 3 |
| ART 8 | Drawing I | 3 |
| ART 9 | 3-D Foundation | 3 |
| List A (Select one): | 3 | |
| ARTH C1100 | Survey of Art from Prehistory to the Medieval Era | 3 |
| ART 3 | Asian Art History Survey | 3 |
| ART 6 | African, Oceanic, and Native American Art History Survey | 3 |
| List B (Select three): | 9 | |
| ART 14 | Figure Drawing I | 3 |
| ART 17 | Painting I | 3 |
| ART 23 | Printmaking I | 3 |
| ART 50 | Beginning Ceramics | 3 |
| ART 60 | Sculpture I | 3 |
| ART 81 | Introduction to Fiber Arts | 3 |
| MSP 30 | Introduction to Digital Art | 3 |
| PHO 2 | Introduction to Photography | 3 |
| Total | 24 | |