Sacramento State Art
Transfer Requirements and Classes
The major preparation Sacramento State lists for Art transfers starts with ART 1C, ART 20A and ART 20B; the full list is below.
114 California community colleges have a current transfer agreement with Sac State for this major. Pick yours below to see which of its classes count.
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Major Requirements
Sacramento State Art Major Preparation
The courses Sacramento State lists as Art major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2025-26 academic year. Course numbers are Sac State's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.
Lower division major preparation courses
Courses listed
- ART 1C Global Modern and Contemporary Art
- ART 20A Beginning Drawing
- ART 20B Intermediate Drawing
- ART 22 Beginning Painting
- ART 40 Beginning Printmaking
- ART 53 Beginning Hand-Built Ceramics
- ART 70 Form, Space Vision
- ART 97 Beginning New Media Art
Courses listed
- ART 1A Art, Religions, and Power before 1400
- ART 1B Art, Empires, and Cross-Cultural Exchange, 1400-1800
- ART 2 History of Islamic Art
- ART 3A Traditional Asian Art
- ART 3B Modern and Contemporary Asian Art
- ART 4 European Visual Traditions
- ART 5 Art of the Americas
Courses listed
- ART 50 Beginning Ceramics
- ART 60 Two-Dimensional Composition
- ART 88 Beginning Sculpture
- PHOT 11 Digital Photography I
- PHOT 40 Darkroom Photography
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Sacramento State have an Art major for transfer students?
Yes. Sacramento State offers Art and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.
What classes do I need to transfer to Sacramento State for Art?
Sacramento State's Art major preparation includes ART 1C, ART 20A, ART 20B, ART 22, ART 40 and ART 53, 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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