University of South Carolina School of Visual Art and Design in Charlotte

Students tin use the the Associate in Fine Arts (AFA) caste to consummate an Associate's degree and and then transfer to a a four-twelvemonth college or university.

The Associate in Arts (AFA)

The Associate in Fine Arts (AFA) is intended for students who ultimately wish to complete a baccalaureate fine arts degree (BFA or BAFA) at a four-year college or academy. AFA curriculum courses focus on visual arts but the caste besides includes general teaching offerings that emphasize the development of belittling skills, written and oral communication, and competencies in math and science.

Course Option Guide

This template has been developed past referencing the Baccalaureate Caste plans or the native student plans posted on the websites of UNC universities with studio art or bachelor of fine arts degrees, plus NC Central, which has a Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art programme.

Students who successfully complete this class of study with an AFA degree volition have met the archway requirements for awarding directly into the BFA program at all of the schools listed below except NC Central, although acceptance into any BFA programme is not guaranteed. Students who transfer before completing the caste must come across the archway to the major requirements and the general instruction requirements at the receiving institution.

• Appalachian Country Academy (ASU)
• East Carolina University (ECU)
• Northward Carolina Central University (NCCU)
• UNC-Asheville (UNCA)
• UNC-Chapel Hill (UNCCH)
• UNC-Charlotte (UNCC)
• UNC-Greensboro (UNCG)
• Western Carolina University (WCU)

Students should print out and relieve the baccalaureate degree plan (BDP) for their major and intended transfer university.

Printable Art and Design Form Selection Guide (PDF)

Full general Instruction –  25-26 SHC ("Semester Hours of Credit")

Universal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC) Courses (31-32 SHC)

UGETC courses are courses which are guaranteed to fulfill a full general instruction component at every public university in Northward Carolina and the private colleges that are signatories to the 2015 Independent Comprehensive Joint Agreement.

English language Composition (6 SHC)

Durham Tech / UGETC Requirement	ASU	ECU	NCCU	UNCA	UNCCH	UNCC	UNCG	WCU
ENG 111 Writing & Inquiry	ENG 111	ENG 111	ENG 111	ENG 111	ENG 111	ENG 111	ENG 111	ENG 111
ENG 112 Writing/Inquiry in the Disciplines	ENG 112	ENG 112	ENG 112	ENG 112	ENG 112	ENG 112	ENG 112	ENG 112

Humanities/Fine Arts (H/FA) (six SHC)

Durham Tech / UGETC Requirement	ASU	ECU	NCCU	UNCA	UNCCH	UNCC	UNCG	WCU
One form selected from ART 111, 114, 115; COM 231; DRA 111, MUS 110, 112, PHI 215 or PHI 240	Any	PHI	COM 231	MUS or PHI	Whatsoever	COM 231	Any	COM 231
One course selected from ENG 231, 232, 241, 242	Whatever	Whatever	Any	Any	Any	Any	Any	Whatsoever

Social and Behavioral Sciences (S/BS) (6SHC)

Durham Tech / UGETC Requirement	ASU	ECU	NCCU	UNCA	UNCCH	UNCC	UNCG	WCU
One class selected from HIS 111, HIS 112, HIS 131, or HIS 132	Any	Any	HIS 112	HIS 111	HIS 131	Whatsoever	Any	Any
ECO 251, 252, Political leader 120; PSY 150, or SOC 210	Any	Whatsoever	Any	Any	Any	ECO/Pol/ SOC	Whatever	Any

Mathematics (iii-4 SHC)

Durham Tech / UGETC Requirement	ASU	ECU	NCCU	UNCA	UNCCH	UNCC	UNCG	WCU
Ane Math course selected from MAT 143, 152, 171	Not MAT 143	Any	Any	Any	Any	MAT 143	Any	Any

Natural Science (iv SHC)

Durham Tech / UGETC Requirement	ASU	ECU	NCCU	UNCA	UNCCH	UNCC	UNCG	WCU
Ane Science course selected from AST 151/A, BIO 110, BIO 111, CHM 151, GEL 111, PHY 110/A	Not PHY	Any	Any	Any	Any	Any	Whatever	Any

Other Required Hours (34-35 SHC)

College Transfer Success Course (i SHC)

ACA 122 (This form should be taken in the student's first semester.)

Art Courses (15 SHC)

Fine art 114 – Fine art History Survey I (normally offered fall and spring)
ART 115 – Art History Survey 2 (usually offered bound only)
ART 121 – 2-Dimensional Design (usually offered fall only)
Art 122 – Iii-Dimensional Design (usually offered spring simply)
Fine art 131 – Drawing I (usually offered fall and spring)

Electives (18-twenty SHC)

Students should select a combination of art electives and other general educational activity as required by the transfer university to complete the 60-61 hours needed for the AFA degree. Other fine art courses include the following and the semesters in which they are ordinarily offered. F - Fall; S - Bound

Durham Tech Requirement	ASU	ECU	NCCU	UNCA	UNCCH	UNCC	UNCG	WCU
Fine art 117 (F, S) Fine art 132 (TBD) ART 135 (Due south) Art 171 (F) Art 215 (S) Fine art 222 (F) ART 240 (Due south) ART 244 (S) ART 281 (F) Fine art 283 (Southward)	Whatever	ART 117 Whatever four of the Art courses listed here.	ART 132 ART 135 Art 171 Fine art 240 ART 281 HEA 110 PED 110	FL 112/182 ART 135 Art 240 ART 281 Fine art 283	ART 132 Fine art 240 Fine art 281 ART 283 FL 211	ART 132 ART 135 Art 240 ART 281 or 283 FL 111	Art 117 ART 132 ART 132 ART 171	Fine art 117 ART 132 or 135 ART 240 Art 281 Art 283

At UNC Charlotte, students who consummate the AFA degree are considered to have met the full general pedagogy requirements.

Most universities require students to submit a portfolio for review. Some recommend a summer get-go.  Be sure to read the university's baccalaureate degree programme for details.

Guaranteed Admissions Pathways

Durham Tech has partnered with these universities to develop guaranteed admissions pathways for a seamless transition into their baccalaureate programs for eligible students who complete a Durham Tech university transfer degree (AA, Equally, AFA, and AE). Students must utilize for credence into these programs.

• Carolina Student Transfer Excellence Program (C-Footstep)
• NC State Community Higher Collaboration (C3)
• North Carolina A&T Aggie Plus
• E Carolina Academy Pirate Promise
• University of Due north Carolina at Wilmington Pathways to Excellence

Suggested Paths

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Source: https://www.durhamtech.edu/programs-pathways/art-and-design

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