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General Studies: Arts and Humanities

MPC > Degrees Offered > Degrees Certificates > General Studies: Arts and Humanities
 
  MAJOR:  General Studies

With An Area Of Emphasis: Arts And Humanities  
 Associate in Arts Degree                                              


Select eighteen (18) units from at least two (2) disciplines from courses listed below:

ARAB 1A-1B

Elementary Arabic I-II ( 5 each)

ART 1

Introduction to The Arts (3)

ART 2

History of Western Art I (3)

ART 3

History of Western Art II (3)

ART 4

Images of Women in Western Culture (3)

ART 6

Survey of American Art (3)

ART 7

Art of Primitive People (3)

ART 8

Survey of Asian Art (3)

ART 9

History of Architecture (3)

ART 22

Design I: Two – Dimensional (3)

ART 24

Color Fundamentals (3)

ART 28A

Drawing and Composition I (3)

ART 37

Introduction to Monotypes (3)

ART 51

Introduction to Film/Video (3)

ART 63A

Sculpture I (3)

ART 70A

Ceramic Handbuilding I (3)

ART 84A

Jewelry and Metal Arts I (3)

ART88A

Weaving I (3)

CHIN 1A-1B

Elementary Mandarin Chinese I –II (5 each)

COMM 5

Mass Media Methods (3)

ENGL 1B

Literature/Composition (3)

ENGL 10

Literature By and About Men (3)

ENGL  11

Literature By and About Women (3)

ENGL 17

Introduction to Shakespeare (3)

ENGL 18

The Bible as Literature (3)

ENGL 22

Introduction to Poetry (3) 

ENGL 24

Introduction to Short Story (3)

ENGL 38

Literary Forms-The Cinema: More or Less Than Human? (3)

ENGL 40

American Literature (3)

ENGL 42

Writers of Modern America (3)

ENGL 43

Comics as Literature (3)

ENGL 44

Masterpieces of Literature I (3)

ENGL 45

Masterpieces of Literature II (3)

ENGL 46

Survey of British Literature I (3)

ENGL 47

Survey of British Literature II (3)

ENGL 49

The Novel (3)

ETNC 5

African-American Arts and Jazz (3)

FREN 1A-1B

Elementary French I – II (5 each)

FREN 2A-2B

Intermediate French I-II (5 each)

FREN 50

Intermediate French Conversation (1.5)

GENT 1

Prehistory and Earliest Civilization (to 1200 B.C.)

GENT 2

Foundations of The Classical World (1200-1500 B.C.)

GENT 3

The Golden Age of Greece (500-300 B.C.)

GENT 4

The Rise and Fall Of Rome (300 B.C-400 A.D.)

GENT 5

The Medieval World: Part I (400-1100)

GENT 6

The Medieval World: Part II (1100-1350)

GENT 7

The Early Renaissance (1350-1520)

GENT 8

Late Renaissance and Reformation (1520-1600)

GENT 9

Foundations of The Modern World (1600-1690)

GENT 10

The Age of Reason (1690-1775)

GENT 11

Reaction and Revolution (1775-1815)

GENT 12

The Age of Progress (1815-1870)

GENT 13

The End of Innocence (1870-1918)

GENT 14

Between The Wars (1918-1945)

GENT 15

World War II to The Present (1945-PRESENT)

GENT 20

The Classical World (1200 B.C.-400 A.D.) (3) 

GENT 21

Medieval and Renaissance Europe (400-1520) (3)

GENT 22

The Age of Revolution (1690-1870) (3)

GENT 23

The Modern World (1870 TO PRESENT) (3)

GERM 1A-1B

Elementary German I-II (5 each)

GERM 2A

Intermediate German (5)

GERM 2B

Advanced German(5)

HUMA 1

Introduction to Women’s Studies (3)

HUMA 4

Images of Women In Western Culture (3)

HUMA 10

Exploration of Values In Living (3)

HUMA 30

Humanities In The Melting Pot (3)

HUMA 40

Introduction to Feminist Theory (3)

ITAL 1A-1B

Elementary Italian I – II (5 each)

JPNS 1A-1B

Elementary Japanese I – II (5 each)

JPNS 2A

Intermediate Japanese (5)

LING 10

Foundations of Language (3)

MUSI 1

Music Appreciation (3)

MUSI 2

Introduction to Broadway Musical (3)

MUSI 3

Introduction to Jazz and Pop (3)

MUSI 4

The Contemporary Musical Theatre (3)

MUSI 10A

Musicianship (3)

MUSI 14A

Recording Arts I (3)

PHIL 2

Introduction to Philosophy (3)

PHIL 4

Moral Issues (3)

PHIL 5

Environmental Ethics (3)

PHIL 12

Introduction to the Philosophy of Religion (3)

PHIL 13

Introduction to Eastern Philosophy (3)

PHIL 40

Introduction to Feminist Theory (3)

PHIL 54

Women and Religion (3)

PHOT 1A

Photography I: Black and White (3)

PHOT 10

Beginning Photography (3)

PHOT 22

History of Photography (3)

RUSS 1A-1B

Elementary Russian I – II (5 each)

SIGN 1A-1B

Elementary American Sign Language I – II (5 each)

SIGN 2A

Intermediate American Sign Language (5)

SPAN 1A-1B

Elementary Spanish I- II ( 5 each)

SPAN 2A

Intermediate Spanish (5)

SPAN 2B

Advanced Spanish (5)

SPAN 5

Literature of the Spanish Speaking World (3)

SPAN 35A

Spanish for Spanish Speaking I (4)

SPAN 35B

Spanish for Spanish Speaking II (4)

SPAN 50

Intermediate Spanish Conversation (1.5)

SPAN 225A-B

Basic Conversational Spanish I – II (2.5 each)

SPCH 4

Intercultural Communication (3)

THEA 1 Drama Appreciation (3)
THEA 4 Intercultural Drama (3)
THEA 5 Film Appreciation (3)
THEA 7A  Writing for the Theatre (3)
THEA 11 Voice and Oral Interpretation (3)
THEA 15A  Beginning Acting (3)
THEA 53 Theatre Enjoyment

WOMN 1

Introduction to Women Studies (3)

WOMN 4

Images of Women In Western Culture (3)

WOMN 11

Literature By and About Women (3)

WOMN 40

Introduction to Women Feminist Theory (3)

WOMN 54

Women and Religion (3)

WRLD 4A The Roman Republic & Rise of Empire (500BCE-14 CE) (1)
WRLD 4B The Roman Republic & Rise of Empire (14-600CE) (1)
WRLD 20 The Classical World (1200 BCE-14CE) (3)