The associate of fine arts degree from JCCC: 

  • is designed for students who plan to transfer to another college or university to earn a bachelor's degree.

  • requires a minimum of 60 college-level credit hours within specified categories with a 2.0 or higher GPA.

  • requires a minimum of 34 credit hours of Kansas Systemwide General Education requirements.

  • requires a minimum of 25 additional credit hours of fine arts electives.

  • requires the completion of a JCCC Cultural Diversity designated course from a list of approved courses. Some of the courses in this list will also meet Kansas Systemwide General Education requirements.

​The Associate of Fine Arts degree is designed as a transfer degree. Students should refer to transfer information, meet with a JCCC counselor, and create a plan when selecting courses.

Kansas Systemwide General Education (SGE) Requirements 

English SGE 010 (6 hrs.)

ENGL 121Composition I*(SGE 010) (SGE010)3
or ENGL 119 College Composition I with Review* (SGE010)
ENGL 122Composition II*(SGE 010) (SGE010) (SGE070)3

Communications SGE020 (3 hrs.)

3 hours required from the following courses:
COMS 120Interpersonal Communication(SGE 020) (SGE 070) (SGE020) (SGE070)3
or COMS 121 Public Speaking (SGE020) (SGE070)
or COMS 125 Personal Communication (SGE020) (SGE070)

Mathematics and Statistics SGE030 (3 hrs.)

MATH 151Contemporary Mathematics*(SGE 030) (SGE 070) (SGE030) (SGE070)3
MATH 161Elementary Statistics*(SGE 030) (SGE 070) (SGE030) (SGE070)3
MATH 171College Algebra*(SGE 030) (SGE 070) (SGE030) (SGE070)3

Natural and Physical Sciences SGE040 (4-5 hrs.)

Minimum 4 hours of a lab science required from the following courses:
Natural Science
BIOL 121Introductory Biology for Non-Majors(SGE 040) (SGE 070) (SGE040) (SGE070)4
BIOL 125General Botany(SGE 040) (SGE 070) (SGE040) (SGE070)5
BIOL 127General Zoology(SGE 040) (SGE 070) (SGE040) (SGE070)5
BIOL 135Principles of Cell and Molecular Biology(SGE 040) (SGE 070) (SGE040) (SGE070)4
BIOL 140Human Anatomy(SGE 040) (SGE 070) (SGE040) (SGE070)4
BIOL 144Human Anatomy and Physiology(SGE 040) (SGE 070) (SGE040) (SGE070)5
BIOL 150Biology of Organisms*(SGE 040) (SGE 070) (SGE040) (SGE070)5
BIOL 161Introduction to Biotechnology(SGE 040) (SGE 070) (SGE040) (SGE070)4
BIOL 225Human Physiology*(SGE 040) (SGE 070) (SGE040) (SGE070)4
BIOL 230
BIOL 231
Microbiology*(SGE 040) (SGE 070) (SGE040) (SGE070)
and Microbiology Lab* (SGE040) (SGE070)
5
EVRN 130
EVRN 132
Environmental Science(SGE 040) (SGE 070) (SGE040) (SGE070)
and Environmental Science Laboratory* (SGE040) (SGE070)
5
Physical Science
ASTR 122Astronomy(SGE 040) (SGE 070) (SGE040) (SGE070)4
CHEM 120Chemistry in Society(SGE 040) (SGE 070) (SGE040) (SGE070)4
CHEM 122Principles of Chemistry(SGE 040) (SGE 070) (SGE040) (SGE070)5
CHEM 124
CHEM 125
General Chemistry I Lecture*(SGE 040) (SGE 070) (SGE040) (SGE070)
and General Chemistry I Lab* (SGE040) (SGE070)
5
CHEM 131
CHEM 132
General Chemistry II Lecture*(SGE 040) (SGE 070) (SGE040) (SGE070)
and General Chemistry II Lab* (SGE040) (SGE070)
5
CHEM 140Principles of Organic & Biological Chemistry*(SGE 040) (SGE 070) (SGE040) (SGE070)5
GEOS 130General Geology(SGE 040) (SGE 070) (SGE040) (SGE070)5
GEOS 140
GEOS 141
Physical Geography(SGE 040) (SGE 070) (SGE040) (SGE070)
and Physical Geography Lab* (SGE040) (SGE070)
5
GEOS 160Introduction to Meteorology(SGE 040) (SGE 070) (SGE040) (SGE070)5
PHYS 130College Physics I*(SGE 040) (SGE 070) (SGE040) (SGE070)5
PHYS 131College Physics II*(SGE 040) (SGE 070) (SGE040) (SGE070)5
PHYS 220Engineering Physics I*(SGE 040) (SGE 070) (SGE040) (SGE070)5
PHYS 221Engineering Physics II*(SGE 040) (SGE 070) (SGE040) (SGE070)5
PSCI 120Physical Science(SGE 040) (SGE 070) (SGE040) (SGE070)4

Social and Behavioral Sciences SGE050 (6 hrs.)

6 hours required from two subject areas:
Anthropology
ANTH 125Cultural Anthropology± (SGE 050) (SGE 070) (SGE050) (SGE070)3
ANTH 126Physical Anthropology(SGE 050) (SGE 070) (SGE050) (SGE070)3
ANTH 130World Cultures± (SGE 050) (SGE 070) (SGE050) (SGE070)3
ANTH 142World Prehistory± (SGE 050) (SGE 070) (SGE050) (SGE070)3
ANTH 165Linguistic Anthropology± (SGE 050) (SGE 070) (SGE050) (SGE070)3
Criminal Justice
CJ 121Introduction to Criminal Justice System(SGE 050) (SGE 070) (SGE050) (SGE070)3
CJ 141Criminal Law(SGE 050) (SGE 070) (SGE050) (SGE070)3
CJ 223International Criminal Justice Systems± (SGE 050) (SGE 070) (SGE050) (SGE070)3
Economics
ECON 132Survey of Economics(SGE 050) (SGE 070) (SGE050) (SGE070)3
ECON 230Principles of Macroeconomics 3
ECON 231Principles of Microeconomics 3
Geography
GEOS 145World Regional Geography± (SGE 050) (SGE 070) (SGE050) (SGE070)3
GEOS 155Human Geography± (SGE 050) (SGE 070) (SGE050) (SGE070)3
Legal Studies
LAW 120Introduction to Paralegal Studies(SGE 050) (SGE 070) (SGE050) (SGE070)3
LAW 121Introduction to Law(SGE 050) (SGE 070) (SGE050) (SGE070)3
LAW 155Artificial Intelligence and the Law(SGE 050) (SGE 070) (SGE050) (SGE070)2-3
Political Science
POLS 122Political Science(SGE 050) (SGE 070) (SGE050) (SGE070)3
POLS 124American National Government(SGE 050) (SGE 070) (SGE050) (SGE070)3
POLS 126State and Local Government(SGE 050) (SGE 070) (SGE050) (SGE070)3
POLS 132Introduction to Comparative Government± (SGE 050) (SGE 070) (SGE050) (SGE070)3
POLS 135International Relations± (SGE 050) (SGE 070) (SGE050) (SGE070)3
POLS 175Environmental Policy and Law(SGE 050) (SGE 070) (SGE050) (SGE070)3
POLS 192Political Theory 3
POLS 200Model United Nations± (SGE 050) (SGE 070) (SGE050) (SGE070)3
POLS 220Introduction to Public Policy(SGE 050) (SGE 070) (SGE050) (SGE070)3
POLS 245Introduction to Public Administration(SGE 050) (SGE 070) (SGE050) (SGE070)3
POLS 250Introduction to Globalization(SGE 050) (SGE 070) (SGE050) (SGE070)3
Psychology
PSYC 121Applied Psychology(SGE 050) (SGE 070) (SGE050) (SGE070)3
PSYC 130Introduction to Psychology(SGE 050) (SGE 070) (SGE050) (SGE070)3
PSYC 215Child Development*(SGE 050) (SGE 070) (SGE050) (SGE070)3
PSYC 218Human Development*(SGE 050) (SGE 070) (SGE050) (SGE070)3
Sociology
SOC 122Introduction to Sociology± (SGE 050) (SGE 070) (SGE050) (SGE070)3
SOC 125Social Problems± (SGE 050) (SGE 070) (SGE050) (SGE070)3
SOC 131Sociology of Families(SGE 050) (SGE 070) (SGE050) (SGE070)3
SOC 146Introduction to Social Work and Social Welfare± (SGE 050) (SGE 070) (SGE050) (SGE070)3
Women and Gender Studies
WGS 201Global Women's Studies± (SGE 050) (SGE 070) (SGE050) (SGE070)3

Arts and Humanities SGE 060 (6 hrs.)

6 hours required from two subject areas:
Fashion Merchandising/Design
FASH 224History of Fashion(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
Fine Arts
ART 124Design 2D 3
ART 127Design 3D*(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ART 130Drawing I(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
Art History
ARTH 180Art History: Ancient to Medieval± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ARTH 182Art History: Renaissance to Modern(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ARTH 184Art History: Twentieth Century± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ARTH 188History of Photography(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ARTH 200Women, Art, and Society± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
English
English (Literature)
ENGL 130Introduction to Literature*(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 214Environmental Literature*(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 215U.S. Latino and Latina Literature*± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 216African-American Literature*(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 217Literature by Women*± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 227Introduction to Poetry*(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 230Introduction to Fiction*(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 232Children's Literature*± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 235Drama as Literature*(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 236British Literature to 1800*(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 237British Literature after 1800*(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 246American Literature I*(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 247American Literature II*(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 252Introduction to Shakespeare*(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 254Masterpieces of the Cinema*(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
English (Writing)
ENGL 123Technical Writing I*(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 140Writing for Digital Environments*(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 222Advanced Composition: The Art of the Essay*(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 223Introduction to Creative Writing*(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 257Generative AI and The Future of Writing*(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
Communications
COMS 180Intercultural Communication(SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
Film and Media Studies
FMS 100Intro to Film(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FMS 200Intro to Filmmaking and Media Aesthetics(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
Foreign Languages
FL 120Elementary German I± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 121Elementary German II*± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 130Elementary Spanish I± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 131Elementary Spanish II*± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 140Elementary French I 5
FL 141Elementary French II *5
FL 165Elementary Chinese I± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 166Elementary Chinese II*± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 170Elementary Japanese I± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 171Elementary Japanese II*± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 182Intermediate Japanese I*± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 183Intermediate Japanese II*± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 220Intermediate German I*± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 221Intermediate German II*± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 230Intermediate Spanish I*± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 231Intermediate Spanish II*± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 240Intermediate French I*± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 241Intermediate French II*± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 265Intermediate Chinese I*± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 266Intermediate Chinese II*± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
History
HIST 120Local and Kansas History± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 125Western Civilization: Ancient World to the Renaissance(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 126Western Civilization: Scientific Revolution to the Modern Age(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 128Medieval History± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 129Early Modern Europe 1500-1789(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 130European History Since 1789(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 132History of Africa± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 135Eastern Civilization± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 137African American History± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 140U.S. History to 1877(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 141U.S. History Since 1877(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 143Ancient Greece, the Near East and Egypt± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 145History of Ancient Rome± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 149History of India± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 150Islam: Religion and Civilization± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 151World History: Traditional± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 152World History: Modern World± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 160Modern Russian History± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 162Modern Latin America± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 165History of China± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 167Introduction to History: Japan3
HIST 180North American Indian History± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 195History of the Middle East± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 200Empires of the Silk Road± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 210Environmental History of North America(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 250American West(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 260Women in U.S. History± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
Humanities
HUM 122Introduction to Humanities(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HUM 145World Humanities: Ancient to Medieval± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HUM 146World Humanities: Renaissance to Modern± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HUM 150Islam: Religion and Civilization± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HUM 155Classical Mythology(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HUM 156Contemporary Approaches to World Mythology± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HUM 165Introduction to Chinese Culture(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HUM 167Introduction to Japanese Culture± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
Journalism
JOUR 120Mass Media and Society(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
Music
MUS 121Introduction to Music Listening(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
MUS 125Introduction to Jazz Listening(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
MUS 126Introduction to World Music± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
MUS 128History of Rock and Roll Music± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
Philosophy
PHIL 121Introduction to Philosophy(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
PHIL 124Logic and Critical Thinking(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
PHIL 128Environmental Ethics(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
PHIL 130Food Ethics(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
PHIL 143Ethics(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
PHIL 154History of Ancient Philosophy(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
PHIL 176Philosophy of Religion(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
PHIL 177Feminist Theory(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
PHIL 210History of Modern Philosophy(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
Photography
PHOT 200Foundations in Photography(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
Religion
REL 120Exploring World Religions± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
REL 125Asian Religions± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
REL 126Religions of the West± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
REL 150Islam: Religion and Civilization± (SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
Theater
THEA 120Introduction to Theater(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3

Cavalier Credits SGE070 (6 hrs.)

ANTH 125Cultural Anthropology (SGE050) (SGE070)3
ANTH 126Physical Anthropology (SGE050) (SGE070)3
ANTH 130World Cultures (SGE050) (SGE070)3
ANTH 142World Prehistory (SGE050) (SGE070)3
ANTH 165Linguistic Anthropology (SGE050) (SGE070)3
ART 124Design 2D 3
ART 127Design 3D* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ART 130Drawing I (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ARTH 180Art History: Ancient to Medieval (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ARTH 182Art History: Renaissance to Modern (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ARTH 184Art History: Twentieth Century (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ARTH 188History of Photography (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ARTH 200Women, Art, and Society (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ASTR 120Fundamentals of Astronomy (SGE070)3
ASTR 122Astronomy (SGE040) (SGE070)4
BIOL 121Introductory Biology for Non-Majors (SGE040) (SGE070)4
BIOL 125General Botany (SGE040) (SGE070)5
BIOL 127General Zoology (SGE040) (SGE070)5
BIOL 135Principles of Cell and Molecular Biology (SGE040) (SGE070)4
BIOL 140Human Anatomy (SGE040) (SGE070)4
BIOL 144Human Anatomy and Physiology (SGE040) (SGE070)5
BIOL 150Biology of Organisms* (SGE040) (SGE070)5
BIOL 161Introduction to Biotechnology (SGE040) (SGE070)4
BIOL 225Human Physiology* (SGE040) (SGE070)4
BIOL 230Microbiology* (SGE040) (SGE070)3
BIOL 231Microbiology Lab* (SGE040) (SGE070)2
CHEM 120Chemistry in Society (SGE040) (SGE070)4
CHEM 122Principles of Chemistry (SGE040) (SGE070)5
CHEM 124General Chemistry I Lecture* (SGE040) (SGE070)4
CHEM 125General Chemistry I Lab* (SGE040) (SGE070)1
CHEM 131General Chemistry II Lecture* (SGE040) (SGE070)4
CHEM 132General Chemistry II Lab* (SGE040) (SGE070)1
CHEM 140Principles of Organic & Biological Chemistry* (SGE040) (SGE070)5
CIS 120Artificial Intelligence Essentials (SGE070)3
CJ 121Introduction to Criminal Justice System (SGE050) (SGE070)3
CJ 141Criminal Law (SGE050) (SGE070)3
CJ 223International Criminal Justice Systems (SGE050) (SGE070)3
COMS 120Interpersonal Communication (SGE020) (SGE070)3
COMS 121Public Speaking (SGE020) (SGE070)3
COMS 125Personal Communication (SGE020) (SGE070)3
COMS 180Intercultural Communication (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ECON 132Survey of Economics (SGE050) (SGE070)3
ECON 230Principles of Macroeconomics 3
ECON 231Principles of Microeconomics 3
ENGL 122Composition II* (SGE010) (SGE070)3
ENGL 123Technical Writing I* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 130Introduction to Literature* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 140Writing for Digital Environments* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 214Environmental Literature* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 215U.S. Latino and Latina Literature* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 216African-American Literature* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 217Literature by Women* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 222Advanced Composition: The Art of the Essay* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 223Introduction to Creative Writing* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 227Introduction to Poetry* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 230Introduction to Fiction* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 232Children's Literature* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 235Drama as Literature* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 236British Literature to 1800* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 237British Literature after 1800* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 246American Literature I* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 247American Literature II* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 252Introduction to Shakespeare* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 254Masterpieces of the Cinema* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 257Generative AI and The Future of Writing* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGR 121Engineering Orientation (SGE070)2
EVRN 124Oceanus: Essentials of Oceanography (SGE070)3
EVRN 130Environmental Science (SGE040) (SGE070)3
EVRN 132Environmental Science Laboratory* (SGE040) (SGE070)2
EVRN 134Principles of Sustainability (SGE070)3
EVRN 250Bioethics in Science and Research* (SGE070)3
EVRN 275Nature, Law, and Environmental Protection* (SGE070)3
FASH 224History of Fashion (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 120Elementary German I (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 121Elementary German II* (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 130Elementary Spanish I (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 131Elementary Spanish II* (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 140Elementary French I 5
FL 141Elementary French II *5
FL 165Elementary Chinese I (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 166Elementary Chinese II* (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 170Elementary Japanese I (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 171Elementary Japanese II* (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 182Intermediate Japanese I* (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 183Intermediate Japanese II* (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 220Intermediate German I* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 221Intermediate German II* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 230Intermediate Spanish I* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 231Intermediate Spanish II* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 240Intermediate French I* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 241Intermediate French II* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 265Intermediate Chinese I* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 266Intermediate Chinese II* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FMS 100Intro to Film (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FMS 200Intro to Filmmaking and Media Aesthetics (SGE060) (SGE070)3
GEOS 130General Geology (SGE040) (SGE070)5
GEOS 140Physical Geography (SGE040) (SGE070)3
GEOS 141Physical Geography Lab* (SGE040) (SGE070)2
GEOS 145World Regional Geography (SGE050) (SGE070)3
GEOS 155Human Geography (SGE050) (SGE070)3
GEOS 160Introduction to Meteorology (SGE040) (SGE070)5
HIST 120Local and Kansas History (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 125Western Civilization: Ancient World to the Renaissance (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 126Western Civilization: Scientific Revolution to the Modern Age (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 128Medieval History (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 129Early Modern Europe 1500-1789 (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 130European History Since 1789 (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 132History of Africa (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 135Eastern Civilization (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 137African American History (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 140U.S. History to 1877 (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 141U.S. History Since 1877 (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 143Ancient Greece, the Near East and Egypt (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 145History of Ancient Rome (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 149History of India (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 150Islam: Religion and Civilization (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 151World History: Traditional (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 152World History: Modern World (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 160Modern Russian History (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 162Modern Latin America (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 165History of China (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 167Introduction to History: Japan3
HIST 180North American Indian History (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 195History of the Middle East (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 200Empires of the Silk Road (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 210Environmental History of North America (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 250American West (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 260Women in U.S. History (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HUM 122Introduction to Humanities (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HUM 145World Humanities: Ancient to Medieval (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HUM 146World Humanities: Renaissance to Modern (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HUM 150Islam: Religion and Civilization (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HUM 155Classical Mythology (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HUM 156Contemporary Approaches to World Mythology (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HUM 165Introduction to Chinese Culture (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HUM 167Introduction to Japanese Culture (SGE060) (SGE070)3
JOUR 120Mass Media and Society (SGE060) (SGE070)3
LAW 120Introduction to Paralegal Studies (SGE050) (SGE070)3
LAW 121Introduction to Law (SGE050) (SGE070)3
LAW 155Artificial Intelligence and the Law (SGE050) (SGE070)2-3
MATH 151Contemporary Mathematics* (SGE030) (SGE070)3
MATH 161Elementary Statistics* (SGE030) (SGE070)3
MATH 171College Algebra* (SGE030) (SGE070)3
MATH 172Trigonometry* (SGE070)3
MATH 173Precalculus* (SGE070)5
MATH 201Statistics* (SGE070)3
MATH 231Business and Applied Calculus I* (SGE070)3
MATH 232Business and Applied Calculus II* (SGE070)3
MATH 241Calculus I* (SGE070)5
MATH 242Calculus II* (SGE070)5
MATH 243Calculus III* (SGE070)5
MATH 254Differential Equations* (SGE070)4
MATH 285Statistics for Business* (SGE070)4
MUS 121Introduction to Music Listening (SGE060) (SGE070)3
MUS 125Introduction to Jazz Listening (SGE060) (SGE070)3
MUS 126Introduction to World Music (SGE060) (SGE070)3
MUS 128History of Rock and Roll Music (SGE060) (SGE070)3
PHIL 121Introduction to Philosophy (SGE060) (SGE070)3
PHIL 124Logic and Critical Thinking (SGE060) (SGE070)3
PHIL 128Environmental Ethics (SGE060) (SGE070)3
PHIL 130Food Ethics (SGE060) (SGE070)3
PHIL 143Ethics (SGE060) (SGE070)3
PHIL 154History of Ancient Philosophy (SGE060) (SGE070)3
PHIL 176Philosophy of Religion (SGE060) (SGE070)3
PHIL 177Feminist Theory (SGE060) (SGE070)3
PHIL 210History of Modern Philosophy (SGE060) (SGE070)3
PHOT 200Foundations in Photography (SGE060) (SGE070)3
PHYS 130College Physics I* (SGE040) (SGE070)5
PHYS 131College Physics II* (SGE040) (SGE070)5
PHYS 220Engineering Physics I* (SGE040) (SGE070)5
PHYS 221Engineering Physics II* (SGE040) (SGE070)5
POLS 122Political Science (SGE050) (SGE070)3
POLS 124American National Government (SGE050) (SGE070)3
POLS 126State and Local Government (SGE050) (SGE070)3
POLS 132Introduction to Comparative Government (SGE050) (SGE070)3
POLS 135International Relations (SGE050) (SGE070)3
POLS 175Environmental Policy and Law (SGE050) (SGE070)3
POLS 192Political Theory 3
POLS 200Model United Nations (SGE050) (SGE070)3
POLS 220Introduction to Public Policy (SGE050) (SGE070)3
POLS 245Introduction to Public Administration (SGE050) (SGE070)3
POLS 250Introduction to Globalization (SGE050) (SGE070)3
PSCI 120Physical Science (SGE040) (SGE070)4
PSYC 121Applied Psychology (SGE050) (SGE070)3
PSYC 130Introduction to Psychology (SGE050) (SGE070)3
PSYC 215Child Development* (SGE050) (SGE070)3
PSYC 218Human Development* (SGE050) (SGE070)3
REL 120Exploring World Religions (SGE060) (SGE070)3
REL 125Asian Religions (SGE060) (SGE070)3
REL 126Religions of the West (SGE060) (SGE070)3
REL 150Islam: Religion and Civilization (SGE060) (SGE070)3
SOC 122Introduction to Sociology (SGE050) (SGE070)3
SOC 125Social Problems (SGE050) (SGE070)3
SOC 131Sociology of Families (SGE050) (SGE070)3
SOC 146Introduction to Social Work and Social Welfare (SGE050) (SGE070)3
THEA 120Introduction to Theater (SGE060) (SGE070)3
WGS 201Global Women's Studies (SGE050) (SGE070)3

General Education Hours: 34-35

AFA Electives

Requires the completion of 25-26 additional credit hours to be selected from the list of AFA elective options.
Animation
ANI 122Digital Rendering for Animation 3
ANI 125Introduction to 2D Animation 3
ANI 150Introduction to 3D Modeling, Texturing and Materials 3
Art History
ARTH 135American Indian Art 3
ARTH 180Art History: Ancient to Medieval(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ARTH 182Art History: Renaissance to Modern(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ARTH 184Art History: Twentieth Century(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ARTH 186Art History: Introduction to Asian Art 3
ARTH 188History of Photography(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ARTH 200Women, Art, and Society(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ARTH 292Special Topics: 3
Art
ART 124Design 2D 3
ART 127Design 3D*(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ART 129Design Color 3
ART 130Drawing I(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ART 131Drawing II* 3
ART 135Painting I 3
ART 136Painting II* 3
ART 138Digital Imaging for Artists I 3
ART 140Printmaking I 3
ART 142Ceramics I 3
ART 143Ceramics II* 3
ART 145Sculpture I 3
ART 146Sculpture II* 3
ART 148Metal and Silversmithing I 3
ART 149Metal and Silversmithing II* 3
ART 172Watercolor Painting 3
ART 199Fine Arts Symposium 1
ART 231Life Drawing I* 3
ART 232Life Drawing II* 3
ART 235Studio Workshop I* 3
ART 236Studio Workshop II* 3
ART 238Digital Imaging for Artists II* 3
ART 244Ceramics Workshop I* 3
ART 291Independent Study* 1-7
ART 292Special Topics: 1-3
Film and Media
FMS 100Intro to Film(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FMS 200Intro to Filmmaking and Media Aesthetics(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FMS 274Fundamentals of Expanded Media 3
FMS 275Introduction to Film and Media Production* 3
FMS 292Special Topics: 1-3
Music
MUS 121Introduction to Music Listening(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
MUS 123Introduction to Music Fundamentals 2
MUS 124Basic Music for the Elementary Classroom 2
MUS 125Introduction to Jazz Listening(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
MUS 126Introduction to World Music(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
MUS 128History of Rock and Roll Music(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
MUS 131Sight-Singing and Ear Training I 2
MUS 132Sight-Singing and Ear Training II* 2
MUS 141Music Theory: Harmony I 3
MUS 142Music Theory: Harmony II* 3
MUS 143Music Theory: Harmony III* 3
MUS 145Jazz/Commercial Music Theory I* 3
MUS 151Mixed Vocal Ensemble I* 1
MUS 152Mixed Vocal Ensemble II* 1
MUS 153Mixed Vocal Ensemble III* 1
MUS 154Mixed Vocal Ensemble IV* 1
MUS 155Introduction to the Recording Studio 2
MUS 156MIDI Music Composition 3
MUS 157Introduction to Digital Audio* 3
MUS 158Recording Studio I* 4
MUS 159Recording Studio II* 4
MUS 160Recording Studio Lab* 2
MUS 161Chamber Choir I* 1
MUS 162Chamber Choir II* 1
MUS 163Chamber Choir III* 1
MUS 164Chamber Choir IV* 1
MUS 165Music Composition I* 1
MUS 169Voice Class I 2
MUS 170Voice Class II* 2
MUS 175Songwriting* 2
MUS 176Jazz Band I* 1
MUS 177Jazz Band II* 1
MUS 178Jazz Band III* 1
MUS 179Jazz Band IV* 1
MUS 185Live Sound Production I 3
MUS 186Live Sound Production II* 3
MUS 187Jazz Improvisation I* 2
MUS 188Jazz Improvisation II* 2
MUS 191Concert Band I* 1
MUS 192Concert Band II* 1
MUS 193Concert Band III* 1
MUS 194Concert Band IV* 1
MUS 195Vocal Jazz Ensemble I* 1
MUS 196Vocal Jazz Ensemble II* 1
MUS 201Chamber Ensemble I* 1
MUS 202Chamber Ensemble II* 1
MUS 203Chamber Ensemble III* 1
MUS 204Chamber Ensemble IV* 1
MUS 221Piano Class I 2
MUS 222Piano Class II* 2
MUS 223Piano Class III* 2
MUS 226Applied Guitar I (Class) 1
MUS 227Applied Guitar II (Class)* 1
MUS 231Applied Voice I (Private) 1
MUS 232Applied Voice II (Private)* 1
MUS 233Applied Voice III (Private)* 1
MUS 234Applied Voice IV (Private)* 1
MUS 236Applied Piano I (Private) 1
MUS 237Applied Piano II (Private)* 1
MUS 238Applied Piano III (Private)* 1
MUS 239Applied Piano IV (Private)* 1
MUS 241Applied Guitar I (Private) 1
MUS 242Applied Guitar II (Private)* 1
MUS 243Applied Guitar III (Private)* 1
MUS 244Applied Guitar IV (Private)* 1
MUS 246Applied Classical Guitar I (Private) 1
MUS 247Applied Classical Guitar II (Private)* 1
MUS 248Applied Classical Guitar III (Private)* 1
MUS 249Applied Classical Guitar IV (Private)* 1
MUS 251Applied Brass I (Private) 1
MUS 252Applied Brass II (Private)* 1
MUS 253Applied Brass III (Private)* 1
MUS 254Applied Brass IV (Private)* 1
MUS 256Applied Percussion I (Private) 1
MUS 257Applied Percussion II(Private)* 1
MUS 258Applied Percussion III (Private)* 1
MUS 259Applied Percussion IV (Private)* 1
MUS 261Applied Woodwind I (Private) 1
MUS 262Applied Woodwind II (Private)* 1
MUS 263Applied Woodwind III (Private)* 1
MUS 264Applied Woodwind IV (Private)* 1
MUS 291Independent Study* 1-7
MUS 292Special Topics: 1-3
Photography
PHOT 100Digital Photography Basics for Non-Majors 3
PHOT 124Digital Photography 3
PHOT 200Foundations in Photography(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
PHOT 203Photography I: The View Camera* 3
PHOT 204Photography II: Color and Digital Photography* 3
PHOT 223Studio and Lighting Photography* 3
PHOT 224Experimental Processes* 3
PHOT 291Independent Study* 1-7
PHOT 292Special Topics: 1-3
PHOT 293Photography, Filmmaking and Lens-based Media Seminar* 3
Theater
THEA 120Introduction to Theater(SGE 060) (SGE 070) (SGE060) (SGE070)3
THEA 121Fundamentals of Acting 3
THEA 123Improvisation for the Theater* 2
THEA 130Acting I* 3
THEA 131Voice and Speech 3
THEA 133Technical Practicum I 1
THEA 134Performance Practicum I 1
THEA 135Stage Makeup 2
THEA 136Costume Construction 3
THEA 137Movement for the Stage 3
THEA 140Basic Stagecraft 3
THEA 145Introduction to Theater Design 3
THEA 209Script Analysis 3
THEA 225Reader's Theater 3
THEA 230Acting II* 3
THEA 231Speech for the Actor* 3
THEA 232Introduction to Stage Directing and Management* 3
THEA 233Technical Practicum II* 1
THEA 245Introduction to Scene Design* 3
THEA 250Introduction to Costume Design 3
THEA 260Introduction to Light, Sound and Projections 3
THEA 291Independent Study* 1-7
THEA 292Special Topics:* 3
Visual Design Applicatons
VDA 112Photoshop I* 1
VDA 114Illustrator I* 1
VDA 116InDesign I* 1
VDA 122Photoshop II* 2
VDA 124Illustrator II* 2
VDA 126InDesign II* 2
VDA 130Motion Graphics 3
VDA 190Applications for Visual Design* 3
VDA 292Special Topics: 1-3

Elective Hours: 25-26  


Total Program Hours: 60

Cultural Diversity Courses

These courses fulfill JCCC's Cultural Diversity requirement for the AA, AFA, and AS degrees.; one course required.

ANTH 125Cultural Anthropology (SGE050) (SGE070)3
ANTH 130World Cultures (SGE050) (SGE070)3
ANTH 134Native Americans 3
ANTH 135American Indian Art 3
ANTH 142World Prehistory (SGE050) (SGE070)3
ANTH 150People and Cultures of Mesoamerica 3
ANTH 165Linguistic Anthropology (SGE050) (SGE070)3
ARTH 135American Indian Art 3
ARTH 180Art History: Ancient to Medieval (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ARTH 184Art History: Twentieth Century (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ARTH 186Art History: Introduction to Asian Art 3
ARTH 200Women, Art, and Society (SGE060) (SGE070)3
BIOL 132Introduction to Public Health 3
BUS 235Introduction to International Business 3
CJ 223International Criminal Justice Systems (SGE050) (SGE070)3
COMS 180Intercultural Communication (SGE060) (SGE070)3
EDUC 221Diversity, Equity and Inclusion for K-12 Educators 3
ENGL 215U.S. Latino and Latina Literature* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 217Literature by Women* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 232Children's Literature* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
ENGL 244Literature of American Popular Music* 3
FL 120Elementary German I (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 121Elementary German II* (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 130Elementary Spanish I (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 131Elementary Spanish II* (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 135Basic Spanish for Hospitality Management 3
FL 140Elementary French I 5
FL 141Elementary French II *5
FL 165Elementary Chinese I (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 166Elementary Chinese II* (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 170Elementary Japanese I (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 171Elementary Japanese II* (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 182Intermediate Japanese I* (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 183Intermediate Japanese II* (SGE060) (SGE070)5
FL 220Intermediate German I* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 221Intermediate German II* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 230Intermediate Spanish I* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 231Intermediate Spanish II* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 240Intermediate French I* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 241Intermediate French II* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 265Intermediate Chinese I* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 266Intermediate Chinese II* (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FL 288Spanish for Heritage and Advanced Speakers of Spanish* 3
FMS 100Intro to Film (SGE060) (SGE070)3
FMS 200Intro to Filmmaking and Media Aesthetics (SGE060) (SGE070)3
GEOS 145World Regional Geography (SGE050) (SGE070)3
GEOS 155Human Geography (SGE050) (SGE070)3
GIST 101Global Topics in Focus:* 1-3
HC 125International Awareness Field Study 2
HIST 120Local and Kansas History (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 128Medieval History (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 132History of Africa (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 135Eastern Civilization (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 137African American History (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 143Ancient Greece, the Near East and Egypt (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 145History of Ancient Rome (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 149History of India (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 150Islam: Religion and Civilization (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 151World History: Traditional (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 152World History: Modern World (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 160Modern Russian History (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 162Modern Latin America (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 165History of China (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 167Introduction to History: Japan3
HIST 180North American Indian History (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 195History of the Middle East (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 200Empires of the Silk Road (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HIST 260Women in U.S. History (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HPER 251Sport and Society 3
HUM 137Introduction to Russian Culture 3
HUM 145World Humanities: Ancient to Medieval (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HUM 146World Humanities: Renaissance to Modern (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HUM 150Islam: Religion and Civilization (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HUM 156Contemporary Approaches to World Mythology (SGE060) (SGE070)3
HUM 167Introduction to Japanese Culture (SGE060) (SGE070)3
JOUR 220International Media 3
MUS 126Introduction to World Music (SGE060) (SGE070)3
MUS 128History of Rock and Roll Music (SGE060) (SGE070)3
PHIL 142History of Asian Philosophy 3
PHIL 177Feminist Theory (SGE060) (SGE070)3
PHOT 200Foundations in Photography (SGE060) (SGE070)3
POLS 132Introduction to Comparative Government (SGE050) (SGE070)3
POLS 135International Relations (SGE050) (SGE070)3
POLS 192Political Theory 3
POLS 200Model United Nations (SGE050) (SGE070)3
POLS 250Introduction to Globalization (SGE050) (SGE070)3
PSYC 205Human Sexuality* 3
PSYC 220Social Psychology* 3
REL 120Exploring World Religions (SGE060) (SGE070)3
REL 125Asian Religions (SGE060) (SGE070)3
REL 126Religions of the West (SGE060) (SGE070)3
REL 150Islam: Religion and Civilization (SGE060) (SGE070)3
SAG 205Global Agroecology 3
SOC 122Introduction to Sociology (SGE050) (SGE070)3
SOC 125Social Problems (SGE050) (SGE070)3
SOC 146Introduction to Social Work and Social Welfare (SGE050) (SGE070)3
SOC 180Inequality and Diversity in The United States 3
SOC 240Sociology of Community 3
SOC 270Men and Masculinities 3
WGS 201Global Women's Studies (SGE050) (SGE070)3
WGS 220The Many Women of Islam 3
*

This course has registration requirements.

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This course fulfills JCCC's Cultural Diversity requirement for the AA, AFA, and AS degrees.

§

Open electives are non-developmental courses meeting degree requirements. Please consult with a JCCC counselor for more information.  

Kansas Systemwide General Education (SGE) Key

  • English SGE 010
  • Communications SGE 020
  • Mathematics and Statistics SGE 030
  • Natural and Physical Sciences SGE 040
  • Social and Behavioral Sciences SGE 050
  • Arts and Humanities SGE 060
  • Cavalier Credits SGE 070