Associate in Fine Arts Degree (A10200)

Certain universities have specific requirements for ART courses within this degree. Your academic advisor is the best source of this information.

Art Concentration

Program of Study (65 SHC)

Curriculum Code: A10200

Academic Skills (1 Semester Hour Credit)

General Education Core (28 Semester Hours Credit)
The general education core includes study in the areas of humanities and fine arts, social and behavioral sciences, natural sciences and mathematics, and English composition. Within the core, the college includes opportunities for the achievement of competence in reading, writing, oral communication, fundamental mathematical skills, and the basic use of computers.

English Composition (6 SHC)

Humanities/Fine Arts (6 SHC)
Select one course from two discipline areas. One course must be a literature course.  Only one COM course can be used to meet the humanities/fine arts requirement and cannot substitute for the literature course.

Social/Behavioral Sciences (9 SHC)
Select one course from three discipline areas. One course must be a history course.

Natural Sciences (4 SHC)
Select one course, including accompanying laboratory work, from the biological or physical science disciplines. 

Mathematics (3 SHC)
Select one course: (MAT 161, 171, 175, 271) 

 

Other Required Hours (36 Semester Hours Credit)

Required Courses (15 SHC):

NOTE:  ART 121 is a prerequisite for any studio art course in two-dimensional art with the exception of ART 131.  Two-dimensional classes include all art courses below except ART 116 & 117 and those noted as three-dimensional classes.  ART 122 is a prerequisite of any studio art class in three-dimensional art.  Three-dimensional courses include ART 281, 282, & 283.  These prerequisites apply within the Fine Arts degree, not to the courses themselves.

Select 21 semester hours from the following:

Level I courses are strongly recommended.  (Level II courses often transfer into BFA programs as electives only and do not meet major requirements.)

  •  Level I Courses

ART 116, 117, 135, 171, 231, 240, 261, 264, 266, 275, 281, 283

  • Level II Courses

ART 132, 232, 241, 262, 265, 267, 271, 282

  • Other

HEA 110, MAT 161A, PED 110, SPA 181, SPA 182

Total Semester Hours (65 Semester Hours Credit)

July 2006