Associate of Arts Fine Arts Degree
The Associate of Arts Fine Arts degree focuses on the development of creative expression and critical inquiry in music and the arts. Students will appreciate the value of artistic expression and human creativity in the fine arts and evaluate them as part of human culture and human creativity. This degree is multidisciplinary giving students the knowledge and experience in theatre arts, the visual arts, music and dance.
To complete the requirements for the Associate of Arts for this degree, a student must:
- Complete the requirements for an associate degree (see requirements 1 through 6).
- Complete a minimum of eighteen (18) units with a “C” or better in each course in the following multidisciplinary program.
- Complete elective units to meet the minimum 60 units required for the associate degree.
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Major/Program Requirements
Required Courses:
A minimum of six (6) units must be taken from the following courses in at least two disciplines.
Students must complete at least (12) twelve additional units from the following courses in at least two disciplines:
Art
Music
Theatre Arts
Students planning to transfer to a four-year university are cautioned that this degree may not meet all of the lower division requirements for transfer into a particular major; however, through careful educational planning with a counselor, this degree would offer a solid foundation in the transfer process. Students should consult with a counselor for specific information regarding their intended major at the university of their choice.