The Associate in Fine Arts in Theatre is designed for students who plan to transfer to a four-year college or university to major in Theatre. The AFA in Theatre at Central Piedmont is part of the Uniform Articulation Agreement between the University of North Carolina Baccalaureate of Arts (BA) Programs and the North Carolina Community College System Associate in Fine Arts in Theater/Drama Programs.  The AFA in Theatre has two tracks allowing students to specialize in either Performance or Technical Theatre. The AFA  in Theatre requires 30 hours of general education core courses and 30 semester hours of courses in Theatre. Transfer students should contact the senior (four-year) institution for specific transfer requirements.

Associate in Fine Arts in Theatre (A10800)

General Education Requirements
ENG 111	Writing and Inquiry	3.0
ENG 112	Writing and Research in the Disciplines	3.0
COM 231	Public Speaking	3.0
Select one of the following courses:		3.0
ENG 231	American Literature I
ENG 232	American Literature II
ENG 241	British Literature I
ENG 242	British Literature II
Select one of the following courses:		3.0
ART 111	Art Appreciation
ART 114	Art History Survey I
ART 115	Art History Survey II
DRA 111	Theatre Appreciation
ENG 231	American Literature I
ENG 232	American Literature II
ENG 241	British Literature I
ENG 242	British Literature II
MUS 110	Music Appreciation
MUS 112	Introduction to Jazz
PHI 215	Philosophical Issues
PHI 240	Introduction to Ethics
Select one of the following courses:		3.0
HIS 111	World Civilizations I
HIS 112	World Civilizations II
HIS 131	American History I
HIS 132	American History II
Select two of the following courses:		6.0
ECO 251	Principles of Microeconomics
ECO 252	Principles of Macroeconomics
POL 120	American Government
PSY 150	General Psychology
SOC 210	Introduction to Sociology
Select one of the following courses:		3.0
MAT 143	Quantitative Literacy
MAT 152	Statistical Methods I
MAT 171	Precalculus Algebra
Select one of the following:		4.0
AST 111 &	Descriptive Astronomy and Descriptive Astronomy Lab
AST 151 &	General Astronomy I and General Astronomy I Lab
BIO 110	Principles of Biology
BIO 111	General Biology I
CHM 151	General Chemistry I
GEL 111	Geology
PHY 110 &	Conceptual Physics and Conceptual Physics Lab
Major Requirements
ACA 122	College Transfer Success	1.0
DRA 211	Theatre History I	3.0
DRA 212	Theatre History II	3.0
Acting/Technical Track:		22.0
Total Credits		60

Acting Track:
DRA 120	Voice for Performance	3.0
DRA 130	Acting I	3.0
DRA 135	Acting for the Camera I	3.0
DRA 140	Stagecraft I	3.0
DRA 142	Costuming	3.0
DRA 170	Play Production I	3.0
DRA 171	Play Production II	3.0
Select one of the following courses:		1.0
DRA 131	Acting II
DRA 132	Stage Movement
DRA 111	Theatre Appreciation
DRA 145	Stage Make-Up
DRA 112	Literature of the Theatre
DRA 270	Play Production III
WBL 111	Work-Based Learning I
Total Credits		22

Technical Track:
DRA 120	Voice for Performance	3.0
DRA 130	Acting I	3.0
DRA 135	Acting for the Camera I	3.0
DRA 140	Stagecraft I	3.0
DRA 141	Stagecraft II	3.0
DRA 142	Costuming	3.0
DRA 170	Play Production I	3.0
Select one of the following courses:		1.0
DRA 111	Theatre Appreciation
DRA 112	Literature of the Theatre
DRA 145	Stage Make-Up
DRA 171	Play Production II
WBL 111	Work-Based Learning I
Total Credits		22