Curriculum Requirements |
Degree: Associate in Fine Arts
Code: AFA
Associate in Fine Arts (AFA) degree programs are designed as transfer programs leading eventually to the Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Fine Arts degree at the four-year college/university level.
To receive the Associate in FINE ARTS (AFA) degree, a student must earn a minimum of 64 credits and complete all courses and specific requirements listed within the student’s chosen curriculum. Each AFA curriculum must contain the following general education and other program requirements:*
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Area of Study |
Credits |
Course Description |
Communication |
6 |
WRT-101 English Composition I (3 cr.)
WRT-201 English Composition II (3 cr.)
or WRT-202 Technical Writing (3 cr.)
|
Humanities |
6 |
Two general education courses (6 cr.) to be selected from the following fields, with no more than one course (3 cr.) in any one field:
Arts (Art [ART], Music [MUS], Theatre Arts [THR], Cinema Studies [CIN])
History (HIS)
Literature (LIT)
Philosophy and Religion (PHR)
World Languages and Cultures (LAN)
|
Social Sciences |
3 |
One general education course (3 cr.) to be selected from the following fields:
Economics (ECO)
Geography (GEO)
Political Science (POL)
Psychology (PSY)
Sociology (SOC) and Anthropology (ANT)
|
Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Technology |
3-4 |
One general education course (3-4 cr.) to be selected from the following fields:
Mathematics (MAT)
Computer Science (CIS)
Information Technology (INF)
Biology (BIO)
Chemistry (CHM)
Physics (PHY)
|
Unassigned General Education Credits |
3 |
To be assigned in accordance with the needs of the program. |
Total GE Credits: |
21-22 |
|
Other Requirements |
38-45 |
Restricted Program Requirements and Program Support Requirements. |
Free Electives |
0-6 |
Programs can make recommendations in footnotes. |
Total Credits |
64-66 |
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