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ARTS 1A

Introduction to the Visual Arts · 4 units · used in 31 transfer pathways

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About this course

This course explores visual imagery throughout the world, for the purpose of refining visual literacy skills. Works of art will be studied by means of formal analysis and medium, the social experiences of artists, the function of works of art in their original environment, and comparison of works from different cultures. The primary emphasis will be on paintings, graphic works, and sculpture.

Sections this term

Winter 2027 · updated Oct 18, 2:21 PM UTC
ARTS 1AIntroduction to the Visual ArtsOpen9 sections · 360 seats reported · 6 instructors
  • CRN 35169 · 02YRoehl · M 12:30 PM-2:20 PM · VPA132 / TBA TBA · ONLINEOpen · 40
  • CRN 35170 · 63ZKarmi · TBA TBA · ONLINEOpen · 40
  • CRN 36401 · 62ZBrannvall · TBA TBA · ONLINEOpen · 40
  • CRN 37545 · 01YBecerril · Th 2:30 PM-4:20 PM · AT120 / TBA TBA · ONLINEOpen · 40
  • CRN 38718 · 03YBrannvall · W 12:30 PM-2:20 PM · AT120 / TBA TBA · ONLINEOpen · 40
  • CRN 38868 · 01Roehl · MW 10:30 AM-12:20 PM · VPA132Open · 40
  • CRN 39318 · 64ZPasturel · TBA TBA · ONLINEOpen · 40
  • CRN 40003 · 04YChang · T 10:30 AM-12:20 PM · VPA132 / TBA TBA · ONLINEOpen · 40
  • CRN 40166 · 02Roehl · MW 12:30 PM-2:20 PM · VPA132Open · 40

Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.

Prerequisites

The De Anza catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.

Advisory: “ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL D005.”

Transfer pathways that use ARTS 1A

ASSIST maps ARTS 1A to a requirement in 31 published pathways from De Anza College — 24 shown.

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