May 20, 2024  
2023-2024 WNCC College Catalog 
    
2023-2024 WNCC College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Fine Arts, Musical Theatre Performance AFA Option, AFA

Location(s): Scottsbluff


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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.

Program Requirements


AFA General Education Core: 31 Credits


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  • 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.

Total AFA Requirements: 61 Credits


Recommended Plan of Study


Total AFA Credits: 61


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