Dec 13, 2024  
2024-2025 NOVA Catalog 
    
2024-2025 NOVA Catalog

Cinema, A.F.A.

Location(s): AL, WO


CIP Code: 50.0601

NOVA Code: 5630 

Purpose: This curriculum is designed for individuals who plan to transfer to a four-year college or university to complete a baccalaureate degree program in the Visual Arts with a major in cinema, film, or media production.

Transfer Information: Since four-year colleges can vary in their course and GPA requirements for the business major, please consult your Cinema, AFA Academic Advisor regarding specific requirements and course selection.

Recommended Preparation: Satisfactory completion of the following high school units or equivalent: 4 units of English; 2 units of mathematics (algebra and geometry); 1 unit of laboratory science; and 1 unit of social studies.

Two Years


Total credits for the Cinema A.F.A.: 63 credits


1 May choose Social/Behavioral Science Elective with Advisor approval from the following courses: 3 from this list-strongly recommended: ECO 201 , ECO 202 , GEO 200 , GEO 210 , GEO 220 , HIS 101 , HIS 102 , HIS 112 , HIS 121 , HIS 122 , PLS 135 PLS 200 PLS 241 , PSY 200 , PSY 230 , SOC 200 SOC 211 , or SOC 212 .

2 Credit will not be awarded for both MTH 155  and MTH 245 .

3 May choose ART Elective with Advisor approval for maximum transferability.

4 See physical and life science courses listed under General Education Electives . Electives should be selected with advice of a counselor or academic advisor to meet the requirements of the transfer institution.

5 May choose ART or CST Elective with Advisor approval. Select from ART 140 ART 150 , CST 110 , or CST 114 .

6 May choose ENG Literature Elective with Advisor approval for maximum transferability.