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	2023-2024 WNCC College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 																	 
	    Fine Arts, Musical Theatre Performance AFA Option, AFA
					
						
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				An Associate of Fine Arts (AFA) degree prepares students for careers and/or advanced study at a four-year college or university. The degree consists of a core of general education courses with remaining courses focusing on specific fine arts curricula. Areas of focus within the AFA degrees include the following six options: 
	- Interdisciplinary
 
	- Music
 
	- Music Performance
 
	- Musical Theatre
 
	- Theatre
 
	- Visual Arts
 
 
The degree requires 31 hours of general education courses and a minimum of 28-29 hours in a fine arts field of choice (art, music, or theatre). An interdisciplinary option is available with a core set of courses form art, theatre, and music totaling 20 hours and nine (9) elective hours. 
Notes 
	- Students who plan to transfer to a four-year college or university should consult their faculty and transfer advisor early in their WNCC career to determine a curriculum to best suit their transfer goals.
 
 
			 
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		AFA General Education Core: 31 Credits
 View listing of General Education Courses.     - Written Communication Credits: 6
  - Oral Communication Credits: 3
  - Humanities Credits: 6 (from two different alphas)
  - Math Credits: 3
  - Lab Science Credits: 4
  - Personal Development Credits: 3
  - Social Sciences Credits: 6 (from two different alphas)
    Note: Some general education requirements may be satisfied by other core courses. Please consult with an advisor for details. Required AFA Core Courses or Electives: 29 Credits
 (by Discipline) Total AFA Credits: 60 Credits
 Musical Theatre Performance AFA Option
 Associate of Fine Arts (61 credits)  AFA.5009C  Program Requirements In addition to the required 31-32 general education credits, students seeking the musical theatre performance option are required to take a minimum of an additional 30 required credits. Required Core Courses: 30 Credits
 Total AFA Requirements: 61 Credits
 Recommended Plan of Study
 Total Semester Credits: 15
 Total Semester Credits: 15
 Total Semester Credits: 15
 Total Semester Credits: 16
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