Chico State Art, Art Education Option
Transfer Requirements and Classes

The major preparation Chico State lists for Art, Art Education Option transfers starts with ARTH 100, ARTS 122 and ARTS 123; the full list is below.

115 California community colleges have a current transfer agreement with Chico State for this major. Pick yours below to see which of its classes count.

115

California community colleges with a transfer agreement for Art, Art Education Option

Your community college

Which classes count at your community college?

Pick your college to see its class for each Chico State requirement.

Major Requirements

Chico State Art, Art Education Option Major Preparation

The courses Chico State lists as Art, Art Education Option major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2025-26 academic year. Course numbers are Chico State's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.

Lower division option requirements

Courses listed

ARTH 100 Art Appreciation: Multicultural Perspectives
ARTS 122 2D Design
ARTS 123 3D Design
ARTS 125 Basic Drawing
ARTS 227 Introduction to Painting
ARTS 230 Introduction to Printmaking
ARTS 250 Introduction to Digital Media
ARTS 260 Introduction to Ceramics

Complete 1 of these

ARTS 126 Basic Life Drawing
ARTS 240 Introduction to Photography
ARTS 270 Introduction to Sculpture
ARTS 276 Introduction to Glass Art

Also listed by Chico State

Chico State lists these under the headings shown, apart from the list above.

Additional courses for students applying to single subject credential program

CMST 131 Public Speaking
EDTE 255 Introduction to Democratic Perspectives in K-12 Teaching
POLS 155 American Government: National, State, and Local

Where a list says “courses listed”, or options are separated by a dot, Chico State's own Art, Art Education Option requirements say exactly which of those courses you need.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Chico State have an Art, Art Education Option major for transfer students?

Yes. Chico State offers Art, Art Education Option (B.A.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.

What classes do I need to transfer to Chico State for Art, Art Education Option?

Chico State's Art, Art Education Option major preparation includes ARTH 100, ARTS 122, ARTS 123, ARTS 125, ARTS 227 and ARTS 230, with more courses in the list on this page. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.

Explore More