Sacramento State Art History
Transfer Requirements and Classes

The major preparation Sacramento State lists for Art History transfers starts with ART 1C, ART 20A and ART 1A; 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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California community colleges with a transfer agreement for Art History

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Major Requirements

Sacramento State Art History Major Preparation

The courses Sacramento State lists as Art History 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

Courses listed

ART 1A Art, Religions, and Power before 1400
ART 1B Art, Empires, and Cross-Cultural Exchange, 1400-1800

Courses listed

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

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

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Sacramento State have an Art History major for transfer students?

Yes. Sacramento State offers Art History and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.

What classes do I need to transfer to Sacramento State for Art History?

Sacramento State's Art History major preparation includes ART 1C, ART 20A, ART 1A, ART 1B, ART 2 and ART 3A, 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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