May 04, 2024  
2017-2018 College Catalog 
    
2017-2018 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Visual Arts (561), Associate of Fine Arts Degree


Purpose: The Associate of Fine Arts in Visual Arts is designed for students who plan to transfer to four-year colleges or universities and seek a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Visual Arts. This program is intended to provide students with a general course of study that parallels the freshman and sophomore years at most colleges and universities. The courses in this program are specifically selected for ease of transfer to most four-year colleges and universities. Following the prescribed coursework in this program will result in graduation with the Associate of Fine Arts degree (AFA). Students should consult with their advisors to ensure that they select electives that best prepare them for the specific requirements of their intended transfer college or university programs of study.

Semester Total Credits 16


Semester Total Credits 15


Fall II


Semester Total Credits 15


Spring II


Semester Total Credits 16


Total Minimum Credits 62


1In selecting transfer courses, students should consult the catalog of their intended transfer institution and major. 
2Studio electives include ART 141  Typography I,  ART 208  Video Techniques, and PHT 102  Photography II.
3Courses to fulfill Natural Science include BIO 101 General Biology I, BIO 107  Biology of the Environment, BIO 141  Human Anatomy and Physiology I,  CHM 101  Introductory Chemistry I,  CHM 111  General Chemistry I,  GOL 105  Physical Geology,  NAS 131  Astronomy I, NAS 132  Astronomy II, PHY 101 Introduction to Physics I,  PHY 141  Astronomy I, PHY 142  Astronomy II, and PHY 201  General College Physics I.
4Courses to fulfill Literature include ENG 241 ENG 242  Survey of American Literature II, ENG 243  Survey of English Literature I, ENG 244  Survey of English Literature II, ENG 251  Survey of World Literature I, ENG 252  Survey of World Literature II, ENG 253  Survey of African American Literature I, ENG 254  Survey of African-American Literature II, and ENG 273  Women in Literature.

 

 

Program Information (CHSS)


For additional information about this program visit the Communications, Humanities, and Social Sciences Division web page, stop by room 857 Templin Hall, phone 757-825-2799, or email chss@tncc.edu.