College Catalog Programs of Study 2017-2018
Visual Art A.F.A.
Associate in Fine Arts
AL, AN, LO, MA, WO
CIP Code:
Purpose: This studio-arts intensive curriculum is designed for students who seek transfer into a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) program or similar baccalaureate program in fine arts at a college or university.
Transfer Information: Transfer Information: Students are advised to work closely with the academic advisor and counseling staff for program and course scheduling. Electives should be chosen carefully to meet requirements of transfer institution. The responsibility for proper course selection rests with the student.
Recommended Preparation: Satisfactory aptitude in visual art
| Two Years |
Credits |
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| 1st Semester | ||||||
| ART | 101 | 3 | ||||
| ART | 131 | 3 | ||||
| PHT 101 Photography I | ||||||
| ENG | 111 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 16 | |||||
| 2nd Semester | ||||||
| ART | 102 | 3 | ||||
| ART | 132 | 3 | ||||
| Total | 16 | |||||
| 3rd Semester | ||||||
| 1___ | ART or PHT Elective | 3 | ||||
| 1___ | ART or PHT Elective | 3 | ||||
| 1, 3___ | ART or PHT Elective or General Education Elective | 3 | ||||
| ART | 299 | Supervised Study: Portfolio Review | 2 | |||
| 4___ | 4 | |||||
| Total | 15 | |||||
| 4th Semester | ||||||
| 1,3___ | ART or PHT Elective or General Education Elective | 3 | ||||
| 3HIS | 106 | History of Modern Art or | 3 | |||
| ART 250 History of Design or | ||||||
| PHT 110 History of Photography or | ||||||
| 5___ | Social Science | 3 | ||||
| 6CST | ___ | Communication Elective | 3 | |||
| ENG | 2__ | English Literature Elective | 3 | |||
| Total | 15 | |||||
Total credits for the Visual Art A.F.A.=62 |
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1 Courses may be selected from the following or other ART electives with the advice of a counselor or academic advisor according to the requirements of the transfer institution. Students who are interested in Graphic Design, select from ART 116, 140, 141, 142, and 217. Students interested in Photography, select from PHT 101, 102, 103, 104, 110, 130, 131, 201, 201, 221, 270, and 271.
2 May substitute any higher-level mathematics course. See transfer institution requirements.
3 General Education Electives may be needed for this elective depending on the requirements of the transfer institution. Seek advice of a counselor or academic advisor and consult list of approved General Education Electives.
4 See biology, chemistry, ENV 121-122, physics, geology, or natural science courses with a lab component listed under General Education Electives. Some four-year colleges require a two-semester sequence.
5 See social/behavior science course listed under General Education Electives.
6 CST 100 or CST 101 will fulfill this elective depending on the requirements of the transfer institution. Seek advice of a counselor or academic advisor.