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Liberal Arts: Arts and Humanities - Associate in Arts — Associate in Science
An associate degree — designed to transfer to a 4-year school. About 2 years full-time.
Every course this degree needs — pick the school you want to transfer to and see which ones count there, plus what's open to register for now (Fall 2026).
$1,366
In-state tuition / yr
34%
Graduate on time
$26,729
Median earnings after
54%
Earn above HS-grad wage
Source: federal College Scorecard (2026). College-wide — not specific to this program.
0 transfer directly146 count as electives14 not listed yet0 open this term (Fall 2026)
Showing transfer outcomes to California State University (system-wide) for 160 required courses at San Jose City College. Browse all transfer pathways →
Recommended Course Sequence
- Not offered this termArt AppreciationART 090 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termArt of the AmericasART 093 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termSurvey of Asian ArtART 096 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termDance AppreciationDANCE 002 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termGreat Works of LiteratureENGL 010 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termWomen in LiteratureENGL 033 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termThe Short StoryENGL 065 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termFundamentals of Creative Writing/PoetryENGL 071A · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termFundamentals of Creative Writing/FictionENGL 071B · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termFundamentals of Creative Writing/DramaENGL 071C · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termIntroduction to ShakespeareENGL 073 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termMemoir WritingENGL 079 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termMexican-American LiteratureENGL 080 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termIntroduction to African American LiteratureENGL 081 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termSurvey of American Literature IENGL 084A · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termSurvey of American Literature IIENGL 084B · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termSurvey of British Literature IENGL 086A · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termSurvey of British Literature IIENGL 086B · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termEthnic Images in FilmETH 011 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termThe African American FamilyETH 019 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termAfrican American CultureETH 020 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termAfrican American CinemaETH 022 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termVietnamese Women in the U.S.ETH 026 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termIntroduction to Race & Ethnicity in American HistoryETH 027 · 3 creditsor take ETH 027H (Honors Introduction to Race & Ethnicity In American History) insteadCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termIntroduction to Critical Race & Social JusticeETH 028 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termWomen of Color in the United StatesETH 029 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termChicana/o CultureETH 030 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termChicana FeminismETH 033 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termMexican American History IETH 037A · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termMexican American History IIETH 037B · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termVietnamese American CultureETH 041 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termAsian American ExperienceETH 042 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termGlobal Citizenship/CivicsGLOBL 007 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termHistory of Asian AmericansHIST 005 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termDevelopment of Western CultureHIST 010A · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termDevelopment of Western CultureHIST 010B · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termWorld History to 1500HIST 011A · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termWorld History from 1500HIST 011B · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termIntroduction to World LiteratureHUMNT 002 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termIntroduction to Women's, Gender, and Sexuality StudiesHUMNT 003 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termElementary Japanese1JAPAN 001A · 5 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termElementary Japanese 2JAPAN 001B · 5 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termIntermediate Japanese 1JAPAN 002A · 5 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termIntermediate Japanese 2JAPAN 002B · 5 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termIntroduction to Chicanx/Latinx Music in The U.S.MUSIC 032 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termExploring the World of MusicMUSIC 083 · 3 creditsor take MUSIC 083H (Honors Exploring the World of Music) insteadCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termMusic Appreciation: Western CivilizationMUSIC 091 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termMusic Appreciation: JazzMUSIC 095 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termIntroduction to Music TheoryMUSIC 099 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termIntroduction to PhilosophyPHIL 010 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termIntroduction to ExistentialismPHIL 012 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termIntroduction to EthicsPHIL 065 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termComparative ReligionsPHIL 070 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termHistory of PhotographyPHOTO 009 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termAmerican Sign Language 1SL 001A · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termAmerican Sign Language 2SL 001B · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termAmerican Sign Language 3SL 002A · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termAmerican Sign Language 4SL 002B · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termElementary Spanish 1SPAN 001A · 5 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termElementary Spanish 2SPAN 001B · 5 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termIntermediate Spanish 1SPAN 002A · 5 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termIntermediate Spanish 2SPAN 002B · 5 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termSpanish for Heritage Speakers 1SPAN 022A · 5 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termSpanish for Heritage Speakers 2SPAN 022B · 5 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termIntroduction to Spanish LinguisticsSPAN 031 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termIntroduction to Spanish and Latin American LiteratureSPAN 032 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termBeginning ActingTHEAT 002 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termTheatre History 1THEAT 015 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termIntroduction to TheatreTHEAT 020 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termIntroduction to FilmTHEAT 040 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termChicanx/Latinx TheatreTHEAT 055 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termTwo-Dimensional DesignART 012 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termThree Dimensional DesignART 013 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termColor TheoryART 014 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termBeginning DrawingART 024 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termIntermediate DrawingART 026 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termIllustrationART 027A · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termCeramic Sculpture 1ART 040 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termBeginning Sculpture IART 042 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termBeginning Ceramics IART 046A · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termBeginning Ceramics IIART 046B · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termLife Drawing IART 055A · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termLife Drawing IIART 055B · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termBeginning Painting IART 060 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termBeginning Painting IIART 061 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termProfessional Practices and Portfolio Development 1ART 076 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termProfessional Practices and Portfolio Development 2ART 076B · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termSpecial Projects in CeramicsART 089 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termWatercolor 1ART 095 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termWatercolor 2ART 095B · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termDirected Study in ArtART 098Counts as an elective
- Not offered this termDance Pedagogy: Teaching Children DanceDANCE 004 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termDance Conditioning and Injury PreventionDANCE 006 · 1 creditCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termBallet, Beginning 1DANCE 010 · 1 creditCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termBallet, Beginning 2DANCE 010B · 1 creditCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termBallet, Intermediate IDANCE 011 · 1 creditCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termBallet, Intermediate 2DANCE 011B · 1 creditCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termBallet, AdvancedDANCE 011C · 1 creditCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termDancers' Workshop - Student, Large GroupDANCE 013ACounts as an elective
- Not offered this termDancers' Workshop - Student, Small GroupDANCE 013BCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termDancers' Workshop - Student, Solo/DuetDANCE 013CCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termRehearsal and Performance - Modern DanceDANCE 014ACounts as an elective
- Not offered this termRehearsal and Performance - Jazz DanceDANCE 014BCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termRehearsal and Performance - Hip-Hop DanceDANCE 014CCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termRehearsal and Perfomance - Tap DanceDANCE 014DCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termRehearsal and Performance - Ballroom DanceDANCE 014ECounts as an elective
- Not offered this termRehearsal and Performance - BalletDANCE 014FCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termDance Team: Rehearsal and Performance 1DANCE 015 · 2 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termDance Team: Rehearsal and Performance 2DANCE 015B · 2 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termJazz-Contemporary Dance, Beginning 1DANCE 020 · 1 creditCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termJazz-Contemporary Dance, Beginning 2DANCE 020B · 1 creditCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termJazz-Contemporary, Intermediate 1DANCE 021 · 1 creditCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termJazz-Contemporary Dance, Intermediate 2DANCE 021B · 1 creditCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termHip-Hop Dance, Beginning 2DANCE 023B · 1 creditCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termHip-Hop Dance, IntermediateDANCE 023C · 1 creditCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termDance ImprovisationDANCE 030 · 1 creditCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termChoreographyDANCE 032 · 1 creditCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termChoreography Workshop - Large GroupDANCE 034A · 1 creditCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termChoreography Workshop - Small GroupDANCE 034B · 1 creditCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termChoreography Workshop - Solo/DuetDANCE 034C · 1 creditCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termTap Dance, Beginning 1DANCE 040Counts as an elective
- Not offered this termTap Dance, Beginning 2DANCE 040BCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termTap Dance, IntermediateDANCE 040CCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termModern-Contemporary Dance, Beginning 1DANCE 050 · 1 creditCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termModern-Contemporary Dance, Beginning 2DANCE 050B · 1 creditCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termModern-Contemporary Dance, Intermediate 1DANCE 051 · 1 creditCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termModern-Contemporary Dance, Intermediate 2DANCE 051B · 1 creditCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termBallroom Dance, BeginningDANCE 064Counts as an elective
- Not offered this termBallroom Dance, IntermediateDANCE 065Counts as an elective
- Not offered this termIntermediate Ballroom - LatinDANCE 066 · 1 creditCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termIntermediate Ballroom - SwingDANCE 067 · 1 creditCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termIntroduction to Digital Media ArtsCGID 001 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termIntroduction to Graphic DesignCGID 002 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termTypographyCGID 003 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termWeb DesignCGID 004 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termMotion Graphics ICGID 005 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termMotion Graphics IICGID 006 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termDigital Video ProductionCGID 007 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termDesign ThinkingCGID 011 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termPrinciples of User ExperienceCGID 012 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termInteraction Design and PrototypingCGID 013 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termConcept ArtCGID 021 · 3 credits
- Not offered this term2D AnimationCGID 022 · 3 credits
- Not offered this term3D ModelingCGID 023 · 3 credits
- Not offered this term3D AnimationCGID 025 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termClass PianoMUSIC 020 · 1 creditCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termClass GuitarMUSIC 028 · 1 creditCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termBeginning Piano IMUSIC 050A · 1 creditCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termBeginning Piano IIMUSIC 050B · 1 creditCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termBeginning Guitar IMUSIC 058A · 1 creditCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termBeginning Guitar IIMUSIC 058B · 1 creditCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termDirected Study in MusicMUSIC 098Counts as an elective
- Not offered this termBeginning Darkroom PhotographyPHOTO 022 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termIntermediate Darkroom PhotographyPHOTO 062 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termBeginning Digital PhotographyPHOTO 079 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termIntermediate ActingTHEAT 003 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termTheatre Rehearsal and PerformanceTHEAT 030 · 1 creditCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termTechnical Theatre in ProductionTHEAT 033 · 1 creditCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termCostume DesignTHEAT 051 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termStage MakeupTHEAT 052 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
Transfer outcomes reflect recorded course-to-course equivalencies and may not capture every agreement. Confirm with your advisor and the receiving university before enrolling.