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Johnson County Community College Transfer Program to the University of Kansas College Undergraduate Academic Services School of Arts 785-864-3500 Visual Art (B.F.A.) collegeundergrad@ku.edu Academic Year 2025-2026 https://catalog.ku.edu/liberal-arts-sciences/ Program Description The Associate of Arts, AA or the Associate of Fine Arts degree, AFA at JCCC are general transfer degrees and partner well with the first two years of most bachelor degree programs. Students pursuing the AA or the AFA may select courses that satisfy both the AA or AFA degree requirements and lower division requirements for a bachelor’s degree at four-year institutions. The elective hours within the AA or the AFA allow students to complete additional general education and lower division courses required for specific majors. Meeting with a JCCC counselor is strongly recommended for selection of appropriate courses.   Admission Requirements The Bachelor of Fine Arts in Visual Art is a four-year, 120 credit hour degree program, including 45 junior/senior hours (courses numbered 300 or higher), 30 of these 45 junior/senior hours must be taken in residence at KU. In addition to the 10-hour foundations requirement, a minimum of 51 hours in departmental courses is required, including 2 semesters of Senior Seminar (except the Visual Art Education concentration.) The General concentration (encompasses Drawing/Painting, Printmaking, Sculpture, and Expanded Media) requires 51 major hours, including a minimum of 15 junior/senior hours in the major, a minimum of 15 major hours in residence, and a minimum of 2.0 KU junior/senior grade-point average in the major. The Ceramics concentration requires 51 major hours, including a minimum of 24 junior/senior hours in the major, a minimum of 15 major hours in residence, and a minimum 2.0 KU junior/senior grade-point average in the major. The Metalsmithing/Jewelry concentration requires 51 major hours, including a minimum of 30 junior/senior hours in the major, a minimum of 15 major hours in residence, and a minimum 2.0 KU junior/senior grade-point average in the major. The Photography concentration requires 76 hours with a minimum of 15 junior/senior hours in the major, and a minimum of 15 major hours in residence. The Textiles/Fibers concentration requires 51 major hours, including a minimum of 30 junior/senior hours in the major, a minimum of 15 major hours in residence, and a minimum 2.0 KU junior/senior grade-point average in the major. The Visual Art Education concentration requires 43 studio hours and 42 art education hours, including a minimum of 30 junior/senior hours in the major, a minimum of 15 major hours in residence, and a minimum 2.75 KU junior/senior grade-point average in the major. A maximum of 75 hours may be transferred to KU from community colleges. Note: community college courses do not transfer as junior/senior hours. The Department of Visual Art reserves the right to retain examples of student work and to use images of student work on internet websites and for university publication purposes. In addition to completing the online application for KU Admissions, a portfolio and responses to three short essay questions are required for admission to the Department of Visual Art in order to complete the application process and for admission to the major in Visual Art. Visit the information regarding additional application materials (under Incoming Freshmen and Transfer Scholarships). All entering students in Visual Arts are required to participate in a foundation curriculum offered through the Foundations program before enrolling in advanced art or design studio courses. The first-year foundations courses for the B.F.A. degree includes 10 hours of foundations studio, 6 hours of English, and 6 hours of Art History coursework. Refer to the Foundations courses requirement below. Students transferring to KU, that complete the General Education requirements required for the Associate of Arts (AA) , Associate of Fine Arts (AFA) or Associate of Science (AS) degree from JCCC will be considered to have satisfied KU’s Core 34 general education curriculum.    Students who transfer to KU, without completing the General Education requirements required for the Associate of Arts (AA) , Associate of Fine Arts (AFA) or Associate of Science (AS) degree will have courses evaluated on a course-by-course basis toward meeting KU requirements. To learn more about courses that satisfy KU Core 34 Requirements and KU CredTran .   Visit the KU Core 34 General Education guide for JCCC equivalents. It is the STUDENT’S RESPONSIBILITY to check for updates to all transfer information. This transfer guide is provided as a service and is updated as needed. Degree requirements at the four-year colleges are subject to change by those institutions. To ensure you have the most accurate information about the program, you must meet with an advisor at the transfer institution. 

Johnson County Community College Transfer Program to the Baker University Office of the Registrar 785-594-4533 College of Arts and Sciences records@bakeru.edu Academic Year 2025-2026 www.bakeru.edu/records Program Description The Associate of Arts, AA or the Associate of Science, AS degree at JCCC is a general transfer degree and partners well with the first two years of most bachelor degree programs. Students pursuing the AA or AS may select courses that satisfy both the AA or AS degree requirements and lower division requirements for a bachelor’s degree at four-year institutions. The elective hours within the AA or AS allow students to complete additional general education and lower division courses required for specific majors. The AA or AS degree requires completion of 60 credit hours. Meeting with a JCCC counselor is strongly recommended for selection of appropriate courses.  Admission Requirements Baker requires 124 credit hours for the BS or BA degree. The last 31 hours of credit toward a Baker degree must be in residence. Of the 124 hours, 39 hours must be in courses numbered 300 and above. Although designated lower college (100 and 200 level) JCCC courses may fulfill major requirements, they will not count toward the 39 upper division hour requirement. The Baker Core is the central educational experience for all College of Arts and Sciences and Undergraduate School of Education students, no matter their major course of study. Pass/Fail courses can be accepted IF the course syllabus explicitly states that a “P” is equal to a “C” or higher. All transfer coursework must be a “C-” or higher. Visit the Baker academic catalog for a more detailed explanation of graduation requirements and degree programs.  Department of Applied Health Sciences Exercise Science • Public Health Department of Biology and Chemistry Biochemistry • Biology • Chemistry • Human Biology Department of Business and Economics Accounting • Business • Economics • International Business • Sports Administration Department of History, Culture, and Society Communication Studies • History • Philosophy and Religious Studies • Sociology Department of the Humanities English • Health Humanities • International Studies • Spanish Department of Mass Media and Visual Arts Mass Media • Studio Art Department of Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science Computer Science • Mathematics • Physics Department of Music and Theatre Music • Music Education  Department of Psychology Psychology It is the STUDENT’S RESPONSIBILITY to check for updates to all transfer information. This transfer guide is provided as a service and is updated as needed. Degree requirements at the four-year colleges are subject to change by those institutions. To ensure you have the most accurate information about the program, you must meet with an advisor at the transfer institution.