Associate in Fine Arts, Visual Arts
See also: Associate in Arts / Associate in Fine Arts Music / Associate in Science
Associate in Fine Arts degree candidates must complete the following general education
courses in addition to professional program requirements for a total of 65
credit hours with an overall grade point average of 2.0 (“C”) or better.
Semester Hours Credit
Course Requirement |
Semester Hours Credit |
Communication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
This requirement is met by completing:
A. ENG 111/111A
B. ENG 113
Humanities/Fine Arts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
This requirement is met by completing COM 231 and 3 semester hours
credit in literature to be selected from ENG 231, 232, 241, 242, 261, 262,
Social Sciences.....................................................................................................9
This requirement is met by completing either HIS 111,112, 121, or 122 and
two courses from two different areas of A, B, C, D, E or F as follows:
A. ECO 251, 252
B. GEO 111, 130
C. POL 120
D. PSY 150
E. SOC 210, SOC 213, SOC 220
F. ANT 210, ANT 220, ANT 221
Math . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
This requirement is met by completing MAT 161.
Natural Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
This requirement is met by completing AST 151/151A, BIO 111, CHM
151, PHY 110/110A, 151, or 251.
Professional Program Courses. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
The following courses are required (15 SHC):
ART 114 Art History Survey I (3 SHC)
ART 115 Art History Survey II (3 SHC)
ART 121 Design I (3 SHC)
ART 122 Design II (3 SHC)
ART 131 Drawing I (3 SHC)
21 additional hours of the following courses are required:
ART 132 Drawing II (3 SHC)
ART 135 Figure Drawing I (3 SHC)
ART 171 Computer Art (3 SHC)
ART 231 Printmaking I (3 SHC)
ART 240 Painting I (3 SHC)
ART 241 Painting II (3 SHC)
ART 261 Photography I (3 SHC)
ART 262 Photography II (3 SHC)
ART 271 Computer Art II (3 SHC)
ART 281 Sculpture (3 SHC)
ART 282 Sculpture II (3 SHC)
ART 283 Ceramics I (3 SHC)
ART 284 Ceramics II (3 SHC)
ART 289 Museum Study (3 SHC)
Total hours in program 65 SHC
Notes:
1. 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.
2. 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.