ART HISTORY Associate in Arts for Transfer Pathway | Cuesta College 2026

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ART HISTORY map for 2026-2027

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Cuesta College: ART HISTORY

Term 1 — Fall

5 courses13–15 hours16 units

ARTH C1100

Survey of Art from Prehistory to the Medieval Era

Major
3–0 units
3 hours

List A:

Major
3 units
3 hours

Area 1A : English Composition

General Education
4 units
4 hours

Area 2 : Mathematical Concepts and Quantitative Reasoning

General Education
3 units
3–5 hours

Elective - UC/CSU

Elective
3 units

Term 2 — Spring

5 courses17–18 hours15 units

ARTH C1200

Survey of Art from the Renaissance to Contemporary

Major
3–0 units
3 hours

List A:

Major
3 units
3 hours

ART 221

DRAWING I

Major
3–3.33 units
5 hours

Area 1B : Critical Thinking and Composition

General Education
3 units
3–4 hours

Area 6 : Ethnic Studies

General Education
3 units
3 hours

Term 3

5 courses9–20 hours15 units

List B:

Major
3 units
3–5 hours

Area 4 : Social and Behavioral Sciences

General Education
3 units
3 hours

Area 5A : Physical Sciences

General Education
3 units
0–9 hours

Area 1C : Oral Communication

General Education
3 units
3 hours

Elective - UC/CSU

Elective
3 units

Term 4

5 courses12–26 hours14 units

Area 3B : Humanities

General Education
3 units
3–5 hours

Area 5B : Biological Sciences

General Education
3 units
3–9 hours

Area 5C : Laboratory Science

General Education
1 unit
3–9 hours

Area 4 : Social and Behavioral Sciences

General Education
3 units
3 hours

Elective - UC/CSU

Elective
4 units

Program 1/1:
Cuesta College: ART HISTORY — Associate in Arts for Transfer

60 units | 9–26 hours

Term 1 — Fall | 16 units | 13–15 hours

Course / Task	Description	Type	Units / Hours
ARTH C1100	Survey of Art from Prehistory to the Medieval Era	Major	3–0 units 3 hours
List A:	List A:	Major	3 units 3 hours
Area 1A : English Composition	Area 1A : English Composition	General Education	4 units 4 hours
Area 2 : Mathematical Concepts and Quantitative Reasoning	Area 2 : Mathematical Concepts and Quantitative Reasoning	General Education	3 units 3–5 hours
Elective - UC/CSU		Elective	3 units

Term 2 — Spring | 15 units | 17–18 hours

Course / Task	Description	Type	Units / Hours
ARTH C1200	Survey of Art from the Renaissance to Contemporary	Major	3–0 units 3 hours
List A:	List A:	Major	3 units 3 hours
ART 221	DRAWING I	Major	3–3.33 units 5 hours
Area 1B : Critical Thinking and Composition	Area 1B : Critical Thinking and Composition	General Education	3 units 3–4 hours
Area 6 : Ethnic Studies	Area 6 : Ethnic Studies	General Education	3 units 3 hours

Term 3 | 15 units | 9–20 hours

Course / Task	Description	Type	Units / Hours
List B:	List B:	Major	3 units 3–5 hours
Area 4 : Social and Behavioral Sciences	Area 4 : Social and Behavioral Sciences	General Education	3 units 3 hours
Area 5A : Physical Sciences	Area 5A : Physical Sciences	General Education	3 units 0–9 hours
Area 1C : Oral Communication	Area 1C : Oral Communication	General Education	3 units 3 hours
Elective - UC/CSU		Elective	3 units

Term 4 | 14 units | 12–26 hours

Course / Task	Description	Type	Units / Hours
Area 3B : Humanities	Area 3B : Humanities	General Education	3 units 3–5 hours
Area 5B : Biological Sciences	Area 5B : Biological Sciences	General Education	3 units 3–9 hours
Area 5C : Laboratory Science	Area 5C : Laboratory Science	General Education	1 unit 3–9 hours
Area 4 : Social and Behavioral Sciences	Area 4 : Social and Behavioral Sciences	General Education	3 units 3 hours
Elective - UC/CSU		Elective	4 units

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