Cal State Long Beach Art History
Transfer Requirements and Classes
The major preparation Cal State Long Beach lists for Art History transfers starts with AH 111A, AH 111B and AH 111C; the full list is below.
40 California community colleges have a current transfer agreement with CSULB for this major. Pick yours below to see which of its classes count.
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Major Requirements
Cal State Long Beach Art History Major Preparation
The courses Cal State Long Beach lists as Art History major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2026-27 academic year. Course numbers are CSULB's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.
Lower division major requirements
Complete 5 of these
- AH 111A Foundation Art History: Prehistory-c. 1500, Middle East, North Africa, Europe
- AH 111B Foundation Art History: c.1300-present, Europe and the United States
- AH 111C Foundation Art History: Latin American Arts and Architecture
- AH 111D Foundation Art History: Asia, Early Sacred Cultures
- AH 111E Foundation Art History: Asia, Later Traditions
- AH 111F Foundation Art History: Arts of Africa, Oceania, and Indigenous North America
- AH 111G Foundation Art History: Arts of Islamic Regions
Complete 2 of these
- ART 130 Foundation Two-Dimensional
- ART 131 Foundation Three Dimensional
- ART 132 Foundation Color Theory
- ART 150 Foundation Transdisciplinary Practice
- ART 181 Foundation Drawing
- ART 241 Intro Studio: Photography - Digital
- ART 251A Intro Studio: Ceramic Arts - Hand-building
- ART 251B Intro Studio: Ceramic Arts - Wheel-throwing
- ART 257 Intro Studio: Metals
- ART 261 Intro Studio: Sculpture - Life
- ART 263 Intro Studio: Sculpture - Beginning
- ART 270 Intro Studio: Printmaking
Foreign language requirement
Required
- Foreign Language Requirement
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Cal State Long Beach have an Art History major for transfer students?
Yes. Cal State Long Beach offers Art History (B.A.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.
What classes do I need to transfer to Cal State Long Beach for Art History?
Cal State Long Beach's Art History major preparation includes AH 111A, AH 111B, AH 111C, AH 111D, AH 111E and AH 111F, with more courses in the list on this page. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.
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