Associate in Arts for Transfer Degree (AA-T) in Studio Arts

Peralta Community College District

The Associate in Arts in Studio Arts for Transfer Degree provides students with a strong foundation in the terminology and principles of the visual arts, two-and threedimensional design, and an introduction to various techniques and media. Topics also explored include the relationship between form and content, historical and contemporary approaches to art and art making, and personal expression.Students who successfully complete the AA-T in Studio Arts earn specific guarantees for transfer to the CSU system: admission to aCSU with junior status and priority admission to a CSU campus and to a program or major in studio arts or a similar major. Studentstransferring to a CSU campus will be required to complete no more than 60 units after transfer to earn a bachelor’s degree.Program Learning OutcomesStudents who complete the program will be able to:Assemble a portfolio of strong drawings, paintings, sculptures or digital media that demonstrate skill and understanding of techniques in various media. Assemble a portfolio of strong drawings,paintings, sculptures or digital media that combine personal style and technical skills to create provocative, insightful, and inventive compositions.Produce artwork in various media reflecting an understanding of line, shape, value, texture, space, color, scale, proportion,balance, mood, movement, mass, and emphasis.

Peralta Community College District