University Studies - Humanities and Fine Arts (AA)
The Associate Degree in University Studies is intended to accommodate the differing requirements of a wide variety of transfer institutions and major options. Because admission and major preparation requirements vary at each four-year transfer institution, courses used to complete this degree should be selected with the assistance of a counselor.
Courses
- ARBC 120 — Arabic I
- ARBC 121 — Arabic II
- ARBC 122 — Arabic for the Arabic Speaker I
- ARBC 123 — Arabic for the Arabic Speaker II
- ARBC 148 — Language, Culture, and Literature of the Arab World
- ARBC 220 — Arabic III
- ARBC 221 — Arabic IV
- ARBC 250 — Conversational Arabic I
- ARBC 251 — Conversational Arabic II
- ART 100 — Art Appreciation
- ART 104 — Artists and Designers Today
- ART 106 — Introduction to Mural Painting and Design
- ART 107 — Intermediate Mural Painting
- ART 119 — Color Theory
- ART 120 — Two-Dimensional Design
- ART 121 — Painting I
- ART 124 — Drawing I
- ART 125 — Drawing II
- ART 126 — Ceramics I
- ART 127 — Ceramics II
- ART 128 — Ceramics III
- ART 129 — Three-Dimensional Design
- ART 130 — Sculpture I
- ART 131 — Jewelry Design I
- ART 132 — Jewelry Design II
- ART 133 — Metalsmithing & Casting
- ART 142 — Art of Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- ART 143 — Modern Art
- ART 145 — Contemporary Art
- ART 146 — Asian Art
- ART 147 — American Art
- ART 210 — Introduction to Printmaking
- ART 211 — Intermediate Printmaking
- ART 221 — Painting III
- ART 222 — Painting IV
- ASL 120 — American Sign Language I
- ASL 121 — American Sign Language II
- ASL 140 — Inside Deaf Culture
- ASL 220 — American Sign Language III
- ASL 221 — American Sign Language IV
- DANC 068 — Introduction to Dance Techniques
- DANC 072A — Studio Workshop in Modern Dance I
- DANC 072B — Studio Workshop in Modern Dance II
- DANC 080A — Modern I
- DANC 080B — Modern II
- DANC 080C — Modern III
- DANC 080D — Modern IV
- DANC 081A — Tap I
- DANC 081B — Tap II
- DANC 081C — Tap III
- DANC 081D — Tap IV
- DANC 082A — Social and Ballroom Dance I
- DANC 082B — Social and Ballroom Dance II
- DANC 084A — Jazz I
- DANC 084B — Jazz II
- DANC 084C — Jazz III
- DANC 084D — Jazz IV
- DANC 088A — Ballet I
- DANC 088B — Ballet II
- DANC 088C — Ballet III
- DANC 088D — Ballet IV
- DANC 094A — Hip Hop I
- DANC 094B — Hip Hop II
- DANC 094C — Hip Hop III
- DANC 094D — Hip Hop IV
- DANC 099A — Studio Workshop in Pointe I
- DANC 099B — Studio Workshop in Pointe II
- DANC 099C — Studio Workshop in Pointe III
- DANC 110 — Dance History
- DANC 120 — Dance Appreciation
- ENGL 201 — Women, Gender, and Sexuality in Literature
- ENGL 215 — Mythology
- ENGL 217 — Fantasy and Science Fiction
- ENGL 218 — Shakespeare - His Plays and the Theatre of His Time
- ENGL 219 — Death and Dying in Literature
- ENGL 221 — British Literature I
- ENGL 222 — British Literature II
- ENGL 231 — American Literature I
- ENGL 232 — American Literature II
- ENGL 236 — Chicana/o Literature
- ENGL 237 — American Indian Literature
- ENGL 238 — Black Literature
- ENGL 239 — Asian American Literature
- ENGL 271 — World Literature II
- ETHN 126 — Chicano/Chicana and Mexican Art
- ETHN 127 — La Chicana
- ETHN 134 — Introduction to American Indian Art
- ETHN 135 — San Diego County American Indian Tribes
- ETHN 145 — Introduction to Black Studies
- ETHN 236 — Chicana/o Literature
- ETHN 237 — American Indian Literature
- ETHN 238 — Black Literature
- ETHN 239 — Asian American Literature
- FREN 120 — French I
- FREN 121 — French II
- FREN 152 — The French-Speaking World: A Cross- -Cultural Perspective
- FREN 220 — French III
- FREN 221 — French IV
- FREN 250 — Conversational French I
- FREN 251 — Conversational French II
- GERM 120 — German I
- GERM 121 — German II
- GERM 220 — German III
- GERM 221 — German IV
- GERM 250 — Conversational German I
- GERM 251 — Conversational German II
- HIST 100 — Early World History
- HIST 101 — Modern World History
- HIST 103 — Twentieth Century World History
- HIST 105 — Early Western Civilization
- HIST 106 — Modern Western Civilization
- HIST 126 — History of Mexico
- HIST 135 — Ancient History of Western Civilization
- HIST 136 — Survey of Medieval History
- HIST 137 — History of East Asia
- HIST 148 — The Modern Middle East
- HIST 170 — History of Africa: Prehistory to 1400
- HIST 172 — U.S History of Death, Dying, & Afterlife
- HUM 110 — Principles of the Humanities
- HUM 120 — European Humanities
- HUM 125 — Women and Western Culture
- HUM 130 — East Asian Humanities
- HUM 135 — Blues as Literature, History, and Culture
- HUM 140 — Humanities of the Americas
- HUM 160 — Humanities of the Future
- HUM 170 — Modern World Humanities
- JAPN 120 — Japanese I
- JAPN 121 — Japanese II
- JAPN 149 — Japanese Culture and Civilization
- JAPN 220 — Japanese III
- JAPN 221 — Japanese IV
- JAPN 250 — Conversational Japanese I
- JAPN 251 — Conversational Japanese II
- MUS 101 — Jazz Improvisation I
- MUS 102 — Jazz Improvisation II
- MUS 105 — Music Theory and Practice I
- MUS 106 — Music Theory and Practice II
- MUS 110 — Great Music Listening
- MUS 111 — History of Jazz
- MUS 115 — History of Rock Music
- MUS 116 — Introduction to World Music
- MUS 117 — Introduction to Music History and Literature
- MUS 123 — History of Hip Hop Culture
- MUS 124 — Classical Guitar I
- MUS 125 — Classical Guitar II
- MUS 126 — Class Guitar I
- MUS 127 — Class Guitar II
- MUS 128 — Music Theory for Guitar I
- MUS 129 — Music Theory for Guitar II
- MUS 132 — Class Piano I
- MUS 133 — Class Piano II
- MUS 134 — Jazz and Pop Piano I
- MUS 135 — Jazz and Pop Piano II
- MUS 138 — Grossmont Master Chorale
- MUS 139 — Grossmont Master Chorale
- MUS 140 — String Orchestra
- MUS 141 — String Orchestra
- MUS 148 — Classical Guitar Ensemble
- MUS 149 — Classical Guitar Ensemble
- MUS 150 — Grossmont Symphony Orchestra
- MUS 151 — Grossmont Symphony Orchestra
- MUS 152 — Concert Band
- MUS 153 — Concert Band
- MUS 154 — Afro-Cuban Ensemble
- MUS 155 — Afro-Cuban Ensemble
- MUS 156 — Jazz Ensemble
- MUS 157 — Jazz Ensemble
- MUS 160 — Introduction to Afro-Cuban Percussion
- MUS 164 — Musical Theatre Orchestra
- MUS 165 — Musical Theatre Orchestra
- MUS 166 — Jazz Vocal Ensemble
- MUS 167 — Jazz Vocal Ensemble
- MUS 168 — Jazz Combo Performance I
- MUS 169 — Jazz Combo Performance II
- MUS 170 — Class Voice
- MUS 171 — Class Voice
- MUS 189 — Multimedia and the Creative Arts
- MUS 190 — Performance Studies
- MUS 191 — Performance Studies
- MUS 201 — Jazz Improvisation III
- MUS 202 — Jazz Improvisation IV
- MUS 205 — Music Theory and Practice III
- MUS 206 — Music Theory and Practice IV
- MUS 210 — Elements of Jazz I
- MUS 211 — Elements of Jazz II
- MUS 224 — Classical Guitar III
- MUS 226 — Class Guitar III
- MUS 232 — Class Piano III
- MUS 233 — Class Piano IV
- MUS 238 — Grossmont Master Chorale
- MUS 239 — Grossmont Master Chorale
- MUS 240 — String Orchestra
- MUS 241 — String Orchestra
- MUS 248 — Classical Guitar Ensemble
- MUS 249 — Classical Guitar Ensemble
- MUS 250 — Grossmont Symphony Orchestra
- MUS 251 — Grossmont Symphony Orchestra
- MUS 252 — Concert Band
- MUS 253 — Concert Band
- MUS 254 — Afro-Cuban Ensemble
- MUS 255 — Afro-Cuban Ensemble
- MUS 256 — Jazz Ensemble
- MUS 257 — Jazz Ensemble
- MUS 264 — Musical Theatre Orchestra
- MUS 265 — Musical Theatre Orchestra
- MUS 266 — Jazz Vocal Ensemble
- MUS 267 — Jazz Vocal Ensemble
- MUS 268 — Jazz Combo Performance III
- MUS 269 — Jazz Combo Performance IV
- MUS 270 — Class Voice
- MUS 271 — Class Voice
- MUS 290 — Performance Studies
- MUS 291 — Performance Studies
- PHIL 110 — A General Introduction to Philosophy
- PHIL 111 — Philosophy and Popular Culture
- PHIL 115 — History of Philosophy I: Ancient and Medieval
- PHIL 117 — History of Philosophy II: Modern and Contemporary
- PHIL 120 — Asian and Pacific Philosophies
- PHIL 123 — Queer Philosophy
- PHIL 125 — Critical Thinking and Philosophical Composition
- PHIL 130 — Logic
- PHIL 140 — Problems in Ethics
- PHIL 141 — Bioethics
- PHIL 142 — Ethics of Technology
- PHIL 145 — Social and Political Philosophy
- PHIL 150 — The Philosophy of Art
- PHIL 155 — The Philosophy of Science
- PHIL 160 — Latin American Philosophy
- PHIL 170 — Philosophy of Religion
- PHIL 200 — Philosophy of the War on Drugs
- PHOT 150 — Introduction to Photography
- PHOT 151 — Personal Photographic Vision
- PHOT 154 — History of Photography
- RELG 110 — Introduction to the Study of Religion
- RELG 120 — World Religions
- RELG 130 — Scriptures of World Religions
- RELG 135 — Religion in the Middle East
- RELG 140 — Religion and Culture
- RELG 145 — Religion, Death, and the Afterlife
- RELG 150 — Asian Religions
- RELG 165 — Religion and American History
- RELG 170 — Introduction to Christianity
- RELG 175 — Religion, Government and Politics in America
- SPAN 120 — Spanish I
- SPAN 121 — Spanish II
- SPAN 122 — Spanish for the Native Speaker I
- SPAN 123 — Spanish for the Native Speaker II
- SPAN 141 — Spanish and Latin American Cultures
- SPAN 145 — Hispanic Civilizations
- SPAN 220 — Spanish III
- SPAN 221 — Spanish IV
- SPAN 250 — Conversational Spanish I
- SPAN 251 — Conversational Spanish II
- THTR 101 — Introduction to Storytelling and Narrative Theory
- THTR 102A — Theatre Production Practicum: Costumes I
- THTR 103A — Theatre Production Practicum: Sets I
- THTR 104A — Theatre Production Practicum: Lighting/ Sound I
- THTR 110 — Introduction to the Theatre
- THTR 111A — Rehearsal and Performance: Acting I
- THTR 111B — Rehearsal and Performance: Acting II
- THTR 111C — Rehearsal and Performance: Acting III
- THTR 111D — Rehearsal and Performance: Acting IV
- THTR 112A — Rehearsal and Performance: Stage Management I
- THTR 112B — Rehearsal and Performance: Stage Management II
- THTR 112C — Rehearsal and Performance: Stage Management III
- THTR 112D — Rehearsal and Performance: Stage Management IV
- THTR 113A — Rehearsal and Performance: Production Crew I
- THTR 113B — Rehearsal and Performance: Production Crew II
- THTR 113C — Rehearsal and Performance: Production Crew III
- THTR 113D — Rehearsal and Performance: Production Crew IV
- THTR 115 — Voice and Movement for the Stage
- THTR 122A — Theatre Workshop Laboratory: Acting I
- THTR 122B — Theatre Workshop Laboratory: Acting II
- THTR 122C — Theatre Workshop Laboratory: Acting III
- THTR 122D — Theatre Workshop Laboratory: Acting IV
- THTR 123A — Theatre Workshop Laboratory: Construction I
- THTR 123B — Theatre Workshop Laboratory: Construction II
- THTR 123C — Theatre Workshop Laboratory: Construction III
- THTR 123D — Theatre Workshop Laboratory: Construction IV
- THTR 124A — Theatre Workshop Laboratory: Production Crew I
- THTR 124B — Theatre Workshop Laboratory: Production Crew II
- THTR 124C — Theatre Workshop Laboratory: Production Crew III
- THTR 124D — Theatre Workshop Laboratory: Production Crew IV
- THTR 130 — Acting I
- THTR 131 — Acting II
- THTR 134A — Fundamentals of Costume Design and Construction I
- THTR 134B — Fundamentals of Costume Design and Construction II
- THTR 136 — Theatre Makeup I
- THTR 137 — Theatre Makeup II
- THTR 143 — Historic Costume for the Theatre
- THTR 144 — 20th Century Fashion and Costume
- THTR 145 — Arena Theatre Production I
- THTR 146 — Arena Theatre Production II
- THTR 147 — Arena Theatre Production III
- THTR 148 — Arena Theatre Production IV
- THTR 155 — Stagecrafts
- THTR 156 — Fundamentals of Scenic Design
- THTR 157 — Fundamentals of Stage Lighting and Sound
- THTR 205 — Musical Theatre History
- THTR 207 — Techniques of Directing I
- THTR 208 — Techniques of Directing II
- THTR 230 — Acting III
- THTR 234A — Musical Theatre Performance I
- THTR 234B — Musical Theatre Performance II
- THTR 235A — Musical Theatre Ensemble Performance I
- THTR 235B — Musical Theatre Ensemble Performance II
- THTR 254A — Advanced Design I
- THTR 254B — Advanced Design II