# High School Subjects - Arts (HSART) courses Santa Ana College · 2026-2027 Catalog · 3 courses Source: https://sac.curriqunet.com/catalog/iq/34279/35693/35586 "Offered" lists sections in this catalog year's class schedules: Fall 2026, Spring 2027. ### HSART 601 — Music Theory 1 - **Units:** 5 - **Hours:** 72 Lecture - **Offered:** Fall 2026, 2 sections (/c/santa-ana-college/schedule/fall-2026/hsart.md) - Open Entry/Open Exit This class provides a beginning level music course that introduces students to the vocabulary and basic principles of music. The primary emphasis will be on rhythm, pitch, and notation. ### HSART 828 — Understanding America Through Art - **Units:** 5 - **Hours:** 72 Lecture - **Offered:** Fall 2026, 4 sections (/c/santa-ana-college/schedule/fall-2026/hsart.md) - Open Entry/Open Exit Provides an overview of American civilization through arts and crafts from the colonial period through the 20th century, including periods and artistry in their historical context. ### HSART 837 — The Film As Art - **Units:** 5 - **Hours:** 72 Lecture - **Offered:** Fall 2026, 4 sections (/c/santa-ana-college/schedule/fall-2026/hsart.md) - Open Entry/Open Exit Traces the history of film from the recording of a single event through the silent film era to current classic films, and identifies the ways films reflect the values of American culture. Culminates in the use of classic and contemporary literature as a basis for modern film.