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Undergraduate Degrees

Bachelor of Fine Arts

Students enrolled in the BFA program will complete 132 units, consisting of three sections:

Major Courses	78 units
Art Electives	9 units
Liberal Arts Courses	45 units
TOTAL	132 units

Students must earn a total of 132 semester units with an overall cumulative grade-point average of at least 2.0 in order to receive their degree. A minimum of 12 units must be taken in Art History. A Petition to Graduate form must be filed by students with the Student Services Office prior to their last semester if they are to be eligible for graduation at the end of that semester. Students should contact their Student Advisor for detailed information regarding the petition period and deadlines.

Bachelor of Arts (Multimedia Communications only)

Students enrolled in the B.A. program will complete 120 units, consisting of three sections:

Major Required Courses	51 units
Minor or By Advisement Courses	15 units
Liberal Arts	45 units
Electives	9 units
TOTAL	120 units

Students must earn a total of 120 semester units with an overall cumulative grade-point average of at least 2.0 in order to receive their degree. A Petition to Graduate form must be filed by students with the Student Services Office prior to their last semester if they are to be eligible for graduation at the end of that semester. Students should contact their Student Advisor for detailed information regarding the petition period and deadlines.

Associate of Arts

The Associate of Arts Degree (AA) Program

Major Courses	48 units
Liberal Arts	18 units
TOTAL	66 units
* Refer to each major for clarification A minimum of 6 units must be taken in Art History

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