Visual Arts (A10600)
The Visual Arts degree program is intended to provide students with general education requirements for the Associate in Fine Arts, to prepare students for junior level entry in college art programs and to provide opportunity for artistic endeavor in the visual art field.
Associate in Fine Arts degree candidates must complete the following general education courses in addition to professional program requirements for a total of 60-61 credit hours with an overall grade point average of 2.0 (“C”) or better.
English Composition
This requirement is met by completing courses below:
| ENG 111 | Writing and Inquiry | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| ENG 112 | Writing and Research in the Disciplines | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Semester Total: | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Humanities/Fine Arts/Communications
Two unduplicated courses from two subject areas are required:
Social Sciences
Two unduplicated courses from two subject areas are required:
| ECO 251 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| ECO 252 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| HIS 111 | World Civilizations I | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| HIS 112 | World Civilizations II | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| HIS 131 | American History I | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| HIS 132 | American History II | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| POL 120 | American Government | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| PSY 150 | General Psychology | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| SOC 210 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Semester Total: | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Mathematics
This requirement is met by completing one of the following courses:
Natural Science
This requirement is met by completing one course with accompanying lab listed below:
Other Requirements
| ACA 122 | College Transfer Success | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Semester Total: | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Professional Program Courses
The following courses are required (15) :
18-20 additional hours of the following courses are required:
60-61
Notes:
- Students must meet the receiving university’s foreign language and/or health physical education requirements, if applicable, prior to or after transfer to the senior institution.
- Graduates with the AFA in Visual Arts may have to pass a portfolio review and/or take additional hours before attaining junior status in a Bachelor of Arts or Fine Arts degree program at the senior institution.