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Degree A0395
The Associate of Arts in Studio Arts for Transfer is designed to facilitate successful transfer to baccalaureate art degree programs. This degree provides students with the lower division breadth and depth of the field of art. This degree exposes students to the core principles and practices in the field. Students will learn to visually express personal experience and thought with skill and clarity. Students will acquire fundamental visual experiences and concepts basic to many forms and fields of art, animation, and design.
To earn an Associate in Arts in Studio Arts for Transfer (AA-T) a student must complete 60 semester units that are eligible for transfer to the CSU that consist of the Cal-GETC pattern and a major of at least 18 units.听听Students must have a minimum GPA of 2.0 in all CSU-transferable coursework to receive an associate degree for transfer and all courses in the major must be completed with a C or better.听 Students earning an associate degree for transfer will not be required to complete any other local graduation requirements.
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- Postsecondary Art, Drama, and Music Teachers
Postsecondary Art, Drama, and Music Teachers
SOC Career Code: 25-1121.00Teach courses in drama, music, and the arts including fine and applied art, such as painting and sculpture, or design and crafts. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
Typical Hourly Salary$36.41The figure above is based off a percentile of 25 percent.
All job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. 黑料导航Top Entry-Level EducationChart Legend- Doctoral Degree Or More
- Master's Degree
- Bachelor's Degree
- Associate's Degree
- Some College
- Certificate
- High School Diploma Or Less
Median Salary Earnings$110,429.31Annual Job Openings16,523Openings are regional vacancies due to growth and turnover in this career.All job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. 黑料导航
Historical Wages - Elementary School Teachers
Elementary School Teachers
SOC Career Code: 25-2021.00Teach academic and social skills to students at the elementary school level.
Typical Hourly Salary$35.63The figure above is based off a percentile of 25 percent.
All job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. 黑料导航Top Entry-Level EducationChart Legend- Doctoral Degree Or More
- Master's Degree
- Bachelor's Degree
- Associate's Degree
- Some College
- Certificate
- High School Diploma Or Less
Median Salary Earnings$97,367.30Annual Job Openings12,142Openings are regional vacancies due to growth and turnover in this career.All job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. 黑料导航
Historical Wages - Middle School Teachers
Middle School Teachers
SOC Career Code: 25-2022.00Teach one or more subjects to students at the middle, intermediate, or junior high school level.
Typical Hourly Salary$35.84The figure above is based off a percentile of 25 percent.
All job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. 黑料导航Top Entry-Level EducationChart Legend- Doctoral Degree Or More
- Master's Degree
- Bachelor's Degree
- Associate's Degree
- Some College
- Certificate
- High School Diploma Or Less
Median Salary Earnings$95,779.69Annual Job Openings4,257Openings are regional vacancies due to growth and turnover in this career.All job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. 黑料导航
Historical Wages - Secondary School Teachers
Secondary School Teachers
SOC Career Code: 25-2031.00Teach one or more subjects to students at the secondary school level.
Typical Hourly Salary$36.73The figure above is based off a percentile of 25 percent.
All job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. 黑料导航Top Entry-Level EducationChart Legend- Doctoral Degree Or More
- Master's Degree
- Bachelor's Degree
- Associate's Degree
- Some College
- Certificate
- High School Diploma Or Less
Median Salary Earnings$98,267.77Annual Job Openings8,186Openings are regional vacancies due to growth and turnover in this career.All job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. 黑料导航
Historical Wages - Self-Enrichment Education Teachers
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers
SOC Career Code: 25-3021.00Teach or instruct individuals or groups for the primary purpose of self-enrichment or recreation, rather than for an occupational objective, educational attainment, competition, or fitness.
Typical Hourly Salary$17.36The figure above is based off a percentile of 25 percent.
All job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. 黑料导航Top Entry-Level EducationChart Legend- Doctoral Degree Or More
- Master's Degree
- Bachelor's Degree
- Associate's Degree
- Some College
- Certificate
- High School Diploma Or Less
Median Salary Earnings$48,696.65Annual Job Openings9,719Openings are regional vacancies due to growth and turnover in this career.All job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. 黑料导航
Historical Wages - Archivists
Archivists
SOC Career Code: 25-4011.00Appraise, edit, and direct safekeeping of permanent records and historically valuable documents. Participate in research activities based on archival materials.
Typical Hourly Salary$19.72The figure above is based off a percentile of 25 percent.
All job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. 黑料导航Top Entry-Level EducationChart Legend- Doctoral Degree Or More
- Master's Degree
- Bachelor's Degree
- Associate's Degree
- Some College
- Certificate
- High School Diploma Or Less
Median Salary Earnings$60,889.48Annual Job Openings116Openings are regional vacancies due to growth and turnover in this career.All job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. 黑料导航
Historical Wages - Curators
Curators
SOC Career Code: 25-4012.00Administer collections, such as artwork, collectibles, historic items, or scientific specimens of museums or other institutions. May conduct instructional, research, or public service activities of institution.
Typical Hourly Salary$28.50The figure above is based off a percentile of 25 percent.
All job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. 黑料导航Top Entry-Level EducationChart Legend- Doctoral Degree Or More
- Master's Degree
- Bachelor's Degree
- Associate's Degree
- Some College
- Certificate
- High School Diploma Or Less
Median Salary Earnings$74,316.93Annual Job Openings197Openings are regional vacancies due to growth and turnover in this career.All job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. 黑料导航
Historical Wages - Museum Technicians and Conservators
Museum Technicians and Conservators
SOC Career Code: 25-4013.00Restore, maintain, or prepare objects in museum collections for storage, research, or exhibit. May work with specimens such as fossils, skeletal parts, or botanicals; or artifacts, textiles, or art. May identify and record objects or install and arrange them in exhibits. Includes book or document conservators.
Typical Hourly Salary$20.35The figure above is based off a percentile of 25 percent.
All job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. 黑料导航Top Entry-Level EducationChart Legend- Doctoral Degree Or More
- Master's Degree
- Bachelor's Degree
- Associate's Degree
- Some College
- Certificate
- High School Diploma Or Less
Median Salary Earnings$56,671.74Annual Job Openings256Openings are regional vacancies due to growth and turnover in this career.All job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. 黑料导航
Historical Wages - Art Directors
Art Directors
SOC Career Code: 27-1011.00Formulate design concepts and presentation approaches for visual productions and media, such as print, broadcasting, video, and film. Direct workers engaged in artwork or layout design.
Typical Hourly Salary$33.40The figure above is based off a percentile of 25 percent.
All job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. 黑料导航Top Entry-Level EducationChart Legend- Doctoral Degree Or More
- Master's Degree
- Bachelor's Degree
- Associate's Degree
- Some College
- Certificate
- High School Diploma Or Less
Median Salary Earnings$97,711.52Annual Job Openings1,844Openings are regional vacancies due to growth and turnover in this career.All job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. 黑料导航
Historical Wages - Craft Artists
Craft Artists
SOC Career Code: 27-1012.00Create or reproduce handmade objects for sale and exhibition using a variety of techniques, such as welding, weaving, pottery, and needlecraft.
Typical Hourly Salary$4.45The figure above is based off a percentile of 25 percent.
All job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. 黑料导航Top Entry-Level EducationChart Legend- Doctoral Degree Or More
- Master's Degree
- Bachelor's Degree
- Associate's Degree
- Some College
- Certificate
- High School Diploma Or Less
Median Salary Earnings$17,746.15Annual Job Openings677Openings are regional vacancies due to growth and turnover in this career.All job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. 黑料导航
Historical Wages - Painters, Sculptors, Illustrators, and Other Fine Artists
Painters, Sculptors, Illustrators, and Other Fine Artists
SOC Career Code: 27-1013.00Create original artwork using any of a wide variety of media and techniques.
Typical Hourly Salary$10.61The figure above is based off a percentile of 25 percent.
All job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. 黑料导航Top Entry-Level EducationChart Legend- Doctoral Degree Or More
- Master's Degree
- Bachelor's Degree
- Associate's Degree
- Some College
- Certificate
- High School Diploma Or Less
Median Salary Earnings$42,489.41Annual Job Openings1,315Openings are regional vacancies due to growth and turnover in this career.All job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. 黑料导航
Historical Wages - Special Effects Artists and Animators
Special Effects Artists and Animators
SOC Career Code: 27-1014.00Create special effects or animations using film, video, computers, or other electronic tools and media for use in products, such as computer games, movies, music videos, and commercials.
Typical Hourly Salary$37.25The figure above is based off a percentile of 25 percent.
All job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. 黑料导航Top Entry-Level EducationChart Legend- Doctoral Degree Or More
- Master's Degree
- Bachelor's Degree
- Associate's Degree
- Some College
- Certificate
- High School Diploma Or Less
Median Salary Earnings$106,525.28Annual Job Openings866Openings are regional vacancies due to growth and turnover in this career.All job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. 黑料导航
Historical Wages - Commercial and Industrial Designers
Commercial and Industrial Designers
SOC Career Code: 27-1021.00Design and develop manufactured products, such as cars, home appliances, and children's toys. Combine artistic talent with research on product use, marketing, and materials to create the most functional and appealing product design.
Typical Hourly Salary$34.04The figure above is based off a percentile of 25 percent.
All job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. 黑料导航Top Entry-Level EducationChart Legend- Doctoral Degree Or More
- Master's Degree
- Bachelor's Degree
- Associate's Degree
- Some College
- Certificate
- High School Diploma Or Less
Median Salary Earnings$90,948.39Annual Job Openings365Openings are regional vacancies due to growth and turnover in this career.All job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. 黑料导航
Historical Wages - Graphic Designers
Graphic Designers
SOC Career Code: 27-1024.00Design or create graphics to meet specific commercial or promotional needs, such as packaging, displays, or logos. May use a variety of mediums to achieve artistic or decorative effects.
Typical Hourly Salary$23.16The figure above is based off a percentile of 25 percent.
All job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. 黑料导航Top Entry-Level EducationChart Legend- Doctoral Degree Or More
- Master's Degree
- Bachelor's Degree
- Associate's Degree
- Some College
- Certificate
- High School Diploma Or Less
Median Salary Earnings$69,626.42Annual Job Openings2,971Openings are regional vacancies due to growth and turnover in this career.All job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. 黑料导航
Historical Wages - Set and Exhibit Designers
Set and Exhibit Designers
SOC Career Code: 27-1027.00Design special exhibits and sets for film, video, television, and theater productions. May study scripts, confer with directors, and conduct research to determine appropriate architectural styles.
$27.14The figure above is based off a percentile of 25 percent.
All job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. 黑料导航Top Entry-Level EducationChart Legend- Doctoral Degree Or More
- Master's Degree
- Bachelor's Degree
- Associate's Degree
- Some College
- Certificate
- High School Diploma Or Less
Median Salary Earnings$82,077.18Annual Job Openings356Openings are regional vacancies due to growth and turnover in this career.All job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. 黑料导航
Historical Wages
- Postsecondary Art, Drama, and Music Teachers
Photographers
SOC Career Code: 27-4021.00Photograph people, landscapes, merchandise, or other subjects. May use lighting equipment to enhance a subject's appearance. May use editing software to produce finished images and prints. Includes commercial and industrial photographers, scientific photographers, and photojournalists.
The figure above is based off a percentile of 25 percent. All job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. 黑料导航
- Doctoral Degree Or More
- Master's Degree
- Bachelor's Degree
- Associate's Degree
- Some College
- Certificate
- High School Diploma Or Less
Openings are regional vacancies due to growth and turnover in this career.All job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. 黑料导航
Art Therapists
SOC Career Code: 29-1129.01Plan or conduct art therapy sessions or programs to improve clients' physical, cognitive, or emotional well-being.
The figure above is based off a percentile of 25 percent. All job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. 黑料导航
- Doctoral Degree Or More
- Master's Degree
- Bachelor's Degree
- Associate's Degree
- Some College
- Certificate
- High School Diploma Or Less
Openings are regional vacancies due to growth and turnover in this career.All job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. 黑料导航
Jewelers
SOC Career Code: 51-9071.00Design, fabricate, adjust, repair, or appraise jewelry, gold, silver, other precious metals, or gems.
The figure above is based off a percentile of 25 percent. All job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. 黑料导航
- Doctoral Degree Or More
- Master's Degree
- Bachelor's Degree
- Associate's Degree
- Some College
- Certificate
- High School Diploma Or Less
Openings are regional vacancies due to growth and turnover in this career.All job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. 黑料导航
Gem and Diamond Workers
SOC Career Code: 51-9071.06Fabricate, finish, or evaluate the quality of gems and diamonds used in jewelry or industrial tools.
The figure above is based off a percentile of 25 percent. All job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. 黑料导航
- Doctoral Degree Or More
- Master's Degree
- Bachelor's Degree
- Associate's Degree
- Some College
- Certificate
- High School Diploma Or Less
Openings are regional vacancies due to growth and turnover in this career.All job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. 黑料导航
Etchers and Engravers
SOC Career Code: 51-9194.00Engrave or etch metal, wood, rubber, or other materials. Includes such workers as etcher-circuit processors, pantograph engravers, and silk screen etchers.
The figure above is based off a percentile of 25 percent. All job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. 黑料导航
- Doctoral Degree Or More
- Master's Degree
- Bachelor's Degree
- Associate's Degree
- Some College
- Certificate
- High School Diploma Or Less
Openings are regional vacancies due to growth and turnover in this career.All job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. 黑料导航
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