Arts and Humanities - Merced College

Arts and Humanities from Merced College is a Campus Associate Humanities degree that prepares you for a Liberal Arts career. Program Description The degree in Arts and Humanities offers a focus on the broad basic cultural manifestations of the arts and humanities. The area of emphasis is on the intellectual, cultural and aesthetic development of the arts and humanities rather than on the application of skills. This area of emphasis provides an opportunity to earn an AA degree in a broad area of study and is intended for students who may need to explore possibilities before committing themselves to a career or transferring to a four-year university. Students are strongly encouraged to consult with a counselor for specific information regarding their career planning. For an Associate in Arts Degree with an area of emphasis in Arts and Humanities, students must meet the basic graduation requirements and complete 18 units from the courses listed below. Select nine units from each of the following two categories. Courses listed below may be counted as general education requirements as well as area of emphasis requirements. Program Student Learning Outcomes A. Demonstrate a knowledge of the techniques and processes involved in a variety of photographic media. B. Demonstrate a knowledge of aesthetics and design principles in a variety of photographic media. C. Recognize and trace relationships between various culture an periods in the art historical time-line and demonstrate their grasp of the underlying philosophies exhibited in the art produced. View more details on Merced College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Humanities courses.