Associate in Fine Arts in Art
Required Courses
First Semester
Second Semester
Third Semester
| Arts Elective | 3 |
| Arts Elective | 3 |
| SPCH 101 | Oral Communication | 3 |
| Physical Science Elective | 3-4 |
| Social Science Elective | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15-16 |
Fourth Semester
| ARTS 103 | Research Methods & Professional Practice | 1 |
| Arts Elective | 3 |
| Arts Elective | 3 |
| Arts Elective | 3 |
| Humanities Elective | 3 |
| Social Science Elective | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 16 |
Total Credit Hours: 62-63
All students pursuing the AFA in Art must complete the Core Curriculum: ARTS 103, ARTS 117, ARTS 118 OR ARTS 122, ARTS 119, ARTS 120, and ARTS 141 (16 credit hours).
Student pursuing the Studio Art option must complete 12 credit hours in studio art electives, which include: ARTS 118 or ARTS 122, ARTS 121, ARTS 125, ARTS 126, ARTS 130, ARTS 142, ARTS 150.
Students pursuing the Graphic Art option must complete 12 credit hours in art electives, 9 of which MUST be: ARTS 151 (Graphic Design I), ARTS 153 (Graphic Abstraction), and ARTS 154 (Typography). The final course can be taken from the following: ARTS 118 or ARTS 122, ARTS 121, ARTS 125, ARTS 126, ARTS 130, ARTS 142, ARTS 150, ARTS 152.
For the IAI General Education electives please refer to the Transfer Degree Graduation Requirements in the Catalog. One science elective MUST include a lab. Students planning to transfer to a four-year institution should choose art electives based on the program to which they are seeking admission.