ARTH 1 - Understanding Art

    Recent Professors
    Heather Crowley, Gamble Madsen
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025
    Class Size
    35–60 students
    Difficulty
    4.2Lightout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of ARTH 1
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3A · IGETC Area 3A · CSU GE Area C1
    Description
    This course provides a general introduction to art that offers a look at works of art through the study of theory, terminology, themes, design principles, media, and techniques, with an introduction to the visual arts across time and diverse cultures. Portions of instruction may be offered online; may also be offered fully online. [C-ID ARTH 100]