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Associate of Fine Arts in Fine and Performing Arts (A.F.A.)

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General Education - 24-25 Credits

Follow this General Education sequence for the following transfer patterns
Art, Design, and Interactive Media, Dance, Music, Theatre

Required Courses

SPCM 101 - Fundamentals of Communication 3 Credits.
ENGL 101 - College Composition I 3 Credits.
ENGL 102 - College Composition II 3 Credits.

Electives:

(Choose courses in each category using the information below and from the list of approved General Education courses .)

Social and Behavioral Sciences 3 Credits.
Biological and Physical Sciences 3-4 Credits.
Mathematics 3 Credits.
Information Technology 3 Credits.

Arts and Humanities - 3 Credits

Choose one from this list:

ARTS 104 - Art Appreciation 3 Credits.
DANC 135 - Dance Appreciation 3 Credits.
MUSC 102 - Music Appreciation 3 Credits.
THTR 101 - Introduction to the Theatre 3 Credits.

Note:

* One of the 3-credit General Education courses must be a Diversity course.

General Education Requirements for A.F.A. Transfer Patterns

Arts and Humanities - 6 Credits

SPCM 101 - Fundamentals of Communication 3 Credits. reqd
ARTS 104 - Art Appreciation 3 Credits. *
DANC 135 - Dance Appreciation 3 Credits.
THTR 101 - Introduction to the Theatre 3 Credits.

Social and Behavioral Sciences - 3 Credits

AASD 101 - Introduction to Africana Studies 3 Credits. *
ANTH 101 - Introduction to Cultural Anthropology 3 Credits.
ARSC 121 - American Pluralism: The Search for Justice 3 Credits. *
CRJU 101 - Introduction to Criminal Justice 3 Credits. *
CRJU 202 - Criminology 3 Credits.
or
SOCL 202 - Criminology 3 Credits.
ECON 201 - Introduction to Macro-Economic Principles 3 Credits.
ECON 202 - Introduction to Micro-Economic Principles 3 Credits.
EDTR 103 - Principles of Human Growth and Development 3 Credits.
or
PSYC 103 - Principles of Human Growth and Development 3 Credits.
GEOG 102 - Introduction to Cultural Geography 3 Credits.
GEOG 111 - World Regional Geography 3 Credits.
HIST 101 - Western Civilization I: Ancient and Medieval History 3 Credits.
HIST 102 - Western Civilization II: Modern History 3 Credits.
HIST 111 - History of the United States I 3 Credits.
HIST 112 - History of the United States II 3 Credits.
HIST 116 - African-American History Overview 3 Credits. *
HIST 120 - Ethnicity: American Dream 3 Credits. *
HIST 127 - Native American History 3 Credits. *
or
NAST 127 - Native American History 3 Credits. *
PALG 101 - Introduction to Law 3 Credits.
or
PRLW 101 - Introduction to Law 3 Credits.
POLS 101 - American Government and Politics 3 Credits.
POLS 111 - Introduction to Political Science 3 Credits.
POLS 131 - Comparative Government and Politics 3 Credits. *
PSYC 101 - Introduction to Psychology 3 Credits.
PSYC 105 - Human Relations in a Culturally Diverse Society 3 Credits. *
RECR 101 - Leisure in Society 3 Credits. *
or
SSCI 101 - Leisure in Society 3 Credits. *
SOCL 101 - Introduction to Sociology 3 Credits.
SOCL 102 - Social Problems 3 Credits.
SOCL 141 - Racial and Cultural Minorities 3 Credits. *
SOCL 230 - The Holocaust and Global Racism 3 Credits. *
WMST 101 - Introduction to Women’s Studies 3 Credits. *

Biological and Physical Sciences - 3-4 Credits

ARSC 103 - Natural Science 3 Credits.
ARSC 104 - Great Perspectives in Science 3 Credits.
ASTM 101 - Astronomy 3 Credits.
ASTM 102 - Astronomy Laboratory 1 Credits.
BIOL 100 - Exploring Biology 3 Credits.
BIOL 104 - Introductory Botany 4 Credits.
BIOL 106 - Zoology 4 Credits.
BIOL 107 - Human Biology 4 Credits.
BIOL 108 - Investigating the Living World 4 Credits.
BIOL 109 - Human Anatomy and Physiology 4 Credits.
BIOL 110 - Biology I: Molecular and Cells 4 Credits.
BIOL 111 - Biology II: Organisms and Ecology 4 Credits.
BIOL 126 - Forensic Biology 4 Credits.
BIOL 160 - Body Structure and Function 3 Credits.
CHEM 100 - Chemistry and Its Role in Society 3 Credits.
CHEM 102 - Laboratory for Chemistry/Society Role 1 Credits.
CHEM 107 - Fundamentals of Chemistry 3 Credits.
CHEM 108 - Fundamentals of Chemistry Laboratory 1 Credits.
CHEM 121 - General Chemistry I 3 Credits.
CHEM 122 - General Chemistry I Laboratory 1 Credits.
CHEM 123 - General Chemistry II 3 Credits.
CHEM 124 - General Chemistry II Laboratory 1 Credits.
ENVS 101 - Introduction to Environmental Science 3 Credits.
ENVS 102 - Introduction to Environmental Science Laboratory 1 Credits.
ERSC 101 - Earth Science 4 Credits.
ERSC 121 - Physical Geology 3 Credits.
ERSC 122 - Physical Geology Laboratory 1 Credits.
ERSC 131 - Meteorology 4 Credits.
ERSC 141 - Introduction to Oceanography 3 Credits.
or
GEOG 141 - Introduction to Oceanography 3 Credits.
ERSC 142 - Oceanography Laboratory 1 Credits.
GEOG 101 - Introduction to Physical Geography 3 Credits.
PHYS 100 - General Physical Science 3 Credits.
PHYS 101 - Fundamentals of Physics I 4 Credits.
PHYS 102 - Fundamentals of Physics II 4 Credits.
PHYS 105 - How Things Work 3 Credits.
PHYS 111 - Physical Science Lab 1 Credits.
PHYS 151 - General Physics I 4 Credits.
PHYS 251 - General Physics II 4 Credits.

Mathematics - 3 Credits

MATH 111 - Ideas in Mathematics 3 Credits.
MATH 125 - Finite Mathematics and Modeling 3 Credits.
MATH 128 - Mathematics and Strategy of Gaming 3 Credits.
MATH 131 - Concepts of Mathematics I: Numeration Systems and Operations 4 Credits.
MATH 132 - Concepts of Mathematics II: Geometry and Measurement 4 Credits.
MATH 133 - Concepts of Mathematics III: Statistics and Functions 4 Credits.
MATH 135 - Applied Algebra and Trigonometry 3 Credits.
MATH 153 - Introduction to Statistical Methods 4 Credits.
MATH 154 - Statistical Methods 4 Credits.
MATH 163 - College Algebra 3 Credits.
MATH 165 - Precalculus 4 Credits.
MATH 230 - Calculus with Applications 3 Credits.
MATH 243 - Discrete Mathematics 4 Credits.
MATH 251 - Calculus I 4 Credits.
MATH 252 - Calculus II 4 Credits.
MATH 253 - Calculus III 4 Credits.
MATH 257 - Linear Algebra 4 Credits.
MATH 259 - Elementary Differential Equations 3 Credits.

English Composition - 6 Credits

ENGL 101 - College Composition I 3 Credits. reqd
ENGL 102 - College Composition II 3 Credits. reqd

Interdisciplinary/Emerging Issues - 3 Credits

Information Technology

CSIT 101 - Introduction to Computers 3 Credits.
CSIT 111 - Logic and OO Design 3 Credits.
CSIT 116 - Emerging PC Software 3 Credits.
CSIT 120 - Diversity in a Technological Society 3 Credits. *
CSIT 155 - Internet Principles 3 Credits.
MULT 109 - Multimedia Authoring I 3 Credits.
OFAD 160 - Computers in the Business World 3 Credits.

Additional Information

* Diversity Course: Students are required to take one Diversity course. Choose a course marked with an asterisk.

The above chart lists the General Education requirements for the Associate of Fine Arts in Fine and Performing Arts (A.F.A.) transfer degree. This degree requires a minimum of 24-25 credits of General Education from the categories listed above. Students should contact an academic advisor for possible additional courses.

Students must successfully complete appropriate developmental prerequisites, in addition to other specified prerequisites, before enrolling in any course that fulfills a General Education requirement. Students who intend to transfer to a four-year institution should contact an academic advisor for assistance in choosing General Education courses and program electives.