Associate of Science in Arts (College of Alameda) in Alameda United States | Peralta Community College District

The art department welcomes students from all backgrounds into the realm of artistic study through courses in studio practice and art historical exploration. We aim to develop programs that support your general education needs, facilitate fine arts degree completion, launch creative careers, or foster artistic growth throughout life.
Our department forms a vibrant, inclusive community where learners thrive. Creative courses like painting and drawing provide opportunities for self-expression while developing technical abilities. You'll tackle design challenges through experimental approaches. Art history courses immerse you in visual culture, encouraging thoughtful analysis of humanity's diverse artistic achievements.

Key benefits include:foundational skill development across all coursework instruction by practicing artists and art historians collaborative environments that stimulate innovation pathways to earn an AAT in Studio Arts or Art History
preparation for professional roles as Artists, Art Teachers, or Art Scholars