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Program checklist · Associate in Fine Arts

Associate in Fine Arts in Visual Arts, AFA

South Piedmont Community College · Polkton, NC

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
Associate in Fine Arts
Credential class
ceterms:AssociateDegree
Total credits (published)
61
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Catalog and Student Handbook
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
197850
CourseShelf checklist
CK_197850_63bc3507
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

General Education Core: 26 Credit Hours

0 items

    English Composition (6 CH)

    2 items
    1. ENG 111
      required
      As published: “Writing and Inquiry”
      3
    2. ENG 112
      As published: “Writing/Research in the Disciplines”
      3

    Communications (3 CH)

    2 items
    1. COM 120
      Introduction to Interpersonal Communication
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    2. COM 231
      Public Speaking
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    Humanities/Fine Arts (3 CH)

    1 item
    1. Choose one course from the following:
      Not resolved to a course

    Art

    1 item
    1. ART 111
      Art Appreciation
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    Literature

    4 items
    1. ENG 231
      As published: “American Literature I”
      3
    2. ENG 232
      American Literature II
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    3. ENG 241
      As published: “British Literature I”
      3
    4. ENG 242
      British Literature II
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    Music

    2 items
    1. MUS 110
      Music Appreciation
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    2. MUS 112
      Introduction to Jazz
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    Philosophy

    2 items
    1. PHI 215
      Philosophical Issues
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    2. PHI 240
      Introduction to Ethics
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    Social/Behavioral Sciences (6 CH)

    1 item
    1. Choose two courses (minimum 2 subjects) from the following:
      Not resolved to a course

    Economics

    2 items
    1. ECO 251
      As published: “Principles of Microeconomics”
      3
    2. ECO 252
      As published: “Principles of Macroeconomics”
      3

    History

    4 items
    1. HIS 111
      As published: “World Civilizations I”
      3
    2. HIS 112
      As published: “World Civilizations II”
      3
    3. HIS 131
      As published: “American History I”
      3
    4. HIS 132
      As published: “American History II”
      3

    Political Science

    1 item
    1. POL 120
      As published: “American Government”
      3

    Psychology

    1 item
    1. PSY 150
      required
      As published: “General Psychology”
      3

    Sociology

    1 item
    1. SOC 210
      As published: “Introduction to Sociology”
      3

    Mathematics (4 CH)

    1 item
    1. Choose one course from the following:
      Not resolved to a course

    Mathematics

    3 items
    1. MAT 152
      Statistical Methods I
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    2. MAT 171
      required
      As published: “Precalculus Algebra”
      4
    3. MAT 271
      may be substituted (see page 33)
      As published: “Calculus I”
      4

    Natural Sciences (4 CH)

    1 item
    1. Choose one course from the following:
      Not resolved to a course

    Astronomy

    2 items
    1. AST 151
      BIO 110, BIO 111, CHM
      As published: “General Astronomy I”
      3
    2. AST 151A
      General Astronomy I Lab
      Not resolved to a course
      1

    Biology

    2 items
    1. BIO 110
      As published: “Principles of Biology”
      4
    2. BIO 111
      required
      As published: “General Biology I”
      4

    Chemistry

    1 item
    1. CHM 151
      required
      As published: “General Chemistry I”
      4

    Geology

    1 item
    1. GEL 111
      Geology
      Not resolved to a course
      4

    Physics

    2 items
    1. PHY 110
      Conceptual Physics
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    2. PHY 110A
      Conceptual Physics Lab
      Not resolved to a course
      1

    Other Required Hours: 35 Credit Hours

    0 items

      Required Courses (17 CH)

      7 items
      1. ACA 122
        College Transfer Success
        Not resolved to a course
        1
      2. ART 114
        As published: “Art History Survey I”
        3
      3. ART 115
        AST 111, AST 151, BIO 110, BIO 111, CHM
        As published: “Art History Survey II”
        3
      4. ART 121
        As published: “Two-Dimensional Design”
        3
      5. ART 122
        As published: “Three-Dimensional Design”
        3
      6. ART 131
        Drawing I
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      7. ART 214
        Portfolio and Resume
        Not resolved to a course
        1

      Art Elective (9 CH)

      9 items
      1. Choose a minimum of 9 hours from the following:
        Not resolved to a course
      2. ART 132
        Drawing II
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      3. ART 171
        Digital Design I
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      4. ART 231
        Printmaking I
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      5. ART 240
        Painting I
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      6. ART 241
        Painting II
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      7. ART 264
        Digital Photography I
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      8. ART 283
        Ceramics I
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      9. ART 288
        Studio
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      Foreign Language (6 CH)

      1 item
      1. Choose two courses from one of the following groups:
        Not resolved to a course

      American Sign Language

      2 items
      1. ASL 111
        Elementary ASL I
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      2. ASL 112
        Elementary ASL II
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      French

      2 items
      1. FRE 111
        As published: “Elementary French I”
        3
      2. FRE 112
        Elementary French II
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      Russian

      2 items
      1. RUS 111
        Elementary Russian I
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      2. RUS 112
        Elementary Russian II
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      Spanish

      4 items
      1. SPA 111
        As published: “Elementary Spanish I”
        3
      2. SPA 112
        Elementary Spanish II
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      3. SPA 211
        Intermediate Spanish I
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      4. SPA 212
        Intermediate Spanish II
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      Electives (3 CH)

      107 items
      1. Choose a minimum of 3 additional hours from the college transfer general education, elective and/or pre-major courses listed below (maximum two credits from PED prefix):
        Not resolved to a course
      2. ACC 120
        As published: “Principles of Financial Accounting”
        4
      3. ACC 121
        Principles of Managerial Accounting
        Not resolved to a course
        4
      4. ANT 245
        World Prehistory
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      5. ART 111
        Art Appreciation
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      6. ART 132
        Drawing II
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      7. ART 171
        Digital Design I
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      8. ART 231
        Printmaking I
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      9. ART 240
        Painting I
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      10. ART 241
        Painting II
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      11. ART 264
        Digital Photography I
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      12. ART 283
        Ceramics I
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      13. ART 288
        Studio
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      14. ASL 111
        Elementary ASL I
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      15. ASL 112
        Elementary ASL II
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      16. AST 151
        BIO 110, BIO 111, CHM
        As published: “General Astronomy I”
        3
      17. AST 151A
        General Astronomy I Lab
        Not resolved to a course
        1
      18. BIO 110
        As published: “Principles of Biology”
        4
      19. BIO 111
        required
        As published: “General Biology I”
        4
      20. BIO 112
        General Biology II
        Not resolved to a course
        4
      21. BIO 163
        Basic Anatomy & Physiology
        Not resolved to a course
        5
      22. BIO 168
        is required
        As published: “Anatomy and Physiology I”
        4
      23. BIO 169
        Anatomy and Physiology II
        Not resolved to a course
        4
      24. BIO 271
        Pathophysiology
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      25. BIO 275
        Microbiology
        Not resolved to a course
        4
      26. BUS 110
        Introduction to Business
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      27. BUS 115
        As published: “Business Law I”
        3
      28. BUS 137
        As published: “Principles of Management”
        3
      29. CHM131
        As published: “Introduction to Chemistry”
        3
      30. CHM 131A
        Introduction to Chemistry Lab
        Not resolved to a course
        1
      31. CHM 151
        required
        As published: “General Chemistry I”
        4
      32. CHM 152
        General Chemistry II
        Not resolved to a course
        4
      33. CHM 251
        Organic Chemistry I
        Not resolved to a course
        4
      34. CHM 252
        Organic Chemistry II
        Not resolved to a course
        4
      35. CIS 110
        As published: “Introduction to Computers”
        3
      36. CIS 115
        As published: “Introduction to Programming & Logic”
        3
      37. CJC 111
        Introduction to Criminal Justice
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      38. CJC 113
        Juvenile Justice
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      39. CJC 121
        Law Enforcement Operations
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      40. CJC 141
        Corrections
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      41. CJC 212
        Ethics & Community Relations
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      42. COM 110
        Introduction to Communication
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      43. COM 120
        Introduction to Interpersonal Communication
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      44. COM 140
        Introduction to Intercultural Communication
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      45. CSC 151
        As published: “JAVA Programming”
        3
      46. DRA 126
        Storytelling
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      47. ECO 251
        As published: “Principles of Microeconomics”
        3
      48. ECO 252
        As published: “Principles of Macroeconomics”
        3
      49. EDU 144
        Child Development I
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      50. EDU 145
        Child Development II
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      51. EDU 216
        Foundations of Education
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      52. EGR 150
        Introduction to Engineering
        Not resolved to a course
        2
      53. ENG 125
        Creative Writing I
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      54. ENG 231
        As published: “American Literature I”
        3
      55. ENG 232
        American Literature II
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      56. ENG 241
        As published: “British Literature I”
        3
      57. ENG 242
        British Literature II
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      58. FRE 111
        As published: “Elementary French I”
        3
      59. FRE 112
        Elementary French II
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      60. GEL 111
        Geology
        Not resolved to a course
        4
      61. GEO 111
        World Regional Geography
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      62. HEA 110
        Personal Health/Wellness
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      63. HIS 111
        As published: “World Civilizations I”
        3
      64. HIS 112
        As published: “World Civilizations II”
        3
      65. HIS 131
        As published: “American History I”
        3
      66. HIS 132
        As published: “American History II”
        3
      67. HUM 120
        Cultural Studies
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      68. HUM 130
        Myth in Human Culture
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      69. HUM 160
        Introduction to Film
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      70. MAT 143
        Quantitative Literacy
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      71. MAT 152
        Statistical Methods I
        Not resolved to a course
        4
      72. MAT 171
        required
        As published: “Precalculus Algebra”
        4
      73. MAT172
        As published: “Precalculus Trigonometry”
        4
      74. MAT 175
        Precalculus
        Not resolved to a course
        5
      75. MAT 263
        Brief Calculus
        Not resolved to a course
        4
      76. MAT 271
        may be substituted (see page 33)
        As published: “Calculus I”
        4
      77. MAT 272
        Calculus II
        Not resolved to a course
        4
      78. MAT 273
        Calculus III
        Not resolved to a course
        4
      79. MAT 280
        Linear Algebra
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      80. MAT 285
        Differential Equations
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      81. MUS 110
        Music Appreciation
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      82. MUS 112
        Introduction to Jazz
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      83. MUS 114
        Non-Western Music
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      84. PED 121
        Walk, Jog, Run
        Not resolved to a course
        1
      85. PED 219
        Disc Golf
        Not resolved to a course
        1
      86. PHI 215
        Philosophical Issues
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      87. PHI 240
        Introduction to Ethics
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      88. PHY 110
        Conceptual Physics
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      89. PHY 110A
        Conceptual Physics Lab
        Not resolved to a course
        1
      90. PHY 151
        As published: “College Physics I”
        4
      91. PHY 152
        College Physics II
        Not resolved to a course
        4
      92. PHY 251
        As published: “General Physics I”
        4
      93. PHY 252
        General Physics II
        Not resolved to a course
        4
      94. POL 120
        As published: “American Government”
        3
      95. PSY 150
        required
        As published: “General Psychology”
        3
      96. PSY 241
        As published: “Developmental Psychology”
        3
      97. PSY 281
        Abnormal Psychology
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      98. REL 110
        World Religions
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      99. RUS 111
        Elementary Russian I
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      100. RUS 112
        Elementary Russian II
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      101. SOC 210
        As published: “Introduction to Sociology”
        3
      102. SOC 220
        Social Problems
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      103. SOC 225
        Social Diversity
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      104. SPA 111
        As published: “Elementary Spanish I”
        3
      105. SPA 112
        Elementary Spanish II
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      106. SPA 211
        Intermediate Spanish I
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      107. SPA 212
        Intermediate Spanish II
        Not resolved to a course
        3
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