This major requires a world language at the 211-level or higher for graduation. Language requirements may be completed after matriculation to NC State or prior to transfer by completing:
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Language 111 (prerequisite)
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Language 112 (prerequisite)
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Language 211 (required for graduation)
Native or heritage speakers of a language other than English may receive a waiver for this requirement after transfer to NC State. Please consult the World Languages placement page for more information.
Students are encouraged to build the North Carolina Community College (NCCC) course recommendations below into the associate degree to best prepare for the intended university and major.
| Recommended NCCC Course |
Credit
Hours |
University Equivalent
|
Associate Degree
Requirement Fulfilled |
University Requirement Fulfilled |
|
ENG 111: Writing and Inquiry
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3
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ENG 1GEP: 100 Level English Composition
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English Composition
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Required for Admission to Univ.
|
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ENG 112: Writing/Research in the Disc
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3
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ENG 1GEP: 100 Level English Composition
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English Composition
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Required for Admission to Univ.
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COM 120: Intro Interpersonal Com
OR
COM 231: Public Speaking
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3
|
University Equivalencies
|
UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts
|
Suggested Course
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ENG 231: American Literature I
OR
ENG 241: British Literature I
|
3
|
University Equivalencies
|
UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts
|
Suggested Course
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ART 114: Art History Survey I
OR
ART 115: Art History Survey II
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3
|
University Equivalencies
|
UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts
|
Suggested Course
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HIS 111: World Civilizations I
OR
HIS 112: World Civ II
|
3
|
University Equivalencies
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UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences
|
Suggested Course
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HIS 131: American History I
OR
HIS 132: American History II
|
3
|
University Equivalencies
|
UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences
|
Suggested Course
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PHI 215: Philosophical Issues
OR
PHI 220: Western Philosophy or PHI 240: Intro to Ethics
|
3
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University Equivalencies
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Additional General Education Courses
|
Suggested Course
|
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DRA 111: Theatre Appreciation
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3
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THE 103: Introduction to the Theatre
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Additional General Education Courses
|
Suggested Course
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DRA 112: Literature of the Theatre
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3
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ENG 206: Studies In Drama
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Additional General Education Courses
|
Suggested Course
|
In addition to major-specific course recommendations above, students should work with a community college advisor to select additional community college courses to fulfill the remaining associate degree requirements identified below.
| Recommended NCCC Course |
Credit
Hours |
University Equivalent
|
Associate Degree
Requirement Fulfilled |
University Requirement Fulfilled |
|
Student Choice/No Preference
(Approved Course Options)
|
3
|
University Equivalencies
|
UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences
|
General Education, Elective
|
|
Student Choice/No Preference
(Approved Course Options)
|
3
|
University Equivalencies
|
UGETC Math
|
General Education
|
|
Student Choice/No Preference
(Approved Course Options)
|
4
|
University Equivalencies
|
UGETC Natural Sciences
|
General Education
|
|
Student Choice/No Preference
(Approved Course Options)
|
14
|
University Equivalencies
|
Elective/Pre-Major Courses
|
General Education, Elective
|
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ACA 122: College Transfer Success
|
1
|
TR ***: Elective
|
Academic Transition
|
Elective
|
|
Student Choice/No Preference
(Approved Course Options)
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4
|
University Equivalencies
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Additional General Education Courses
|
Elective
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Arts Studies majors learn skills that apply to many fields, which are relevant in a changing, interdisciplinary, global world. Our students find work in museums and art galleries, sound studios, arts nonprofits and community arts programs. Graduates of the program follow their passion to make art and teach others and start their own arts businesses. They become artistic directors for large companies and start-ups.
Students in the Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Arts Studies: Theater Concentration enroll in Theatre courses in acting, directing, introduction to theatre and all areas of technical theatre, including stagecraft, costume, makeup, lighting and scenic design.
For more information, please visit the departmental website.
Major Residency Requirement:
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A maximum of 15 credit hours of external transfer credt may be applied towards departmental (major) requirements.
Remaining Courses to be Taken at NC State are based on CAA eligibility and completion of all required and suggested courses in this transfer guide. Remaining courses, hours and time to degree may vary for each student.