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Garden City Community College: College of Fine Arts Recommended Transfer Courses

Recommended Transfer Courses

2027-28 Transfer Guide

This Transfer Guide is for information only and is not a contract. Courses / requirements subject to change. Produced March 2027.

WSU College of Fine Arts

wichita.edu/finearts | 316-978-6634| cfa.advisor@wichita.edu

Admission to some Fine Arts majors requires an audition and/or approval.

NOTE:

  • (L) - For purposes of this transfer guide, "Lab" in the course name or "(L)" after the course name indicates that the WSU equivalent course carries the "laboratory" (LAB) attribute.

Academic Divisions for General Education

Garden City CC courses approved for general education credit by the WSU College of Fine Arts are shown below.

English Discipline Area — Bucket 1:

  • ENGL 101 English I
  • ENGL 102 English II

Communications Discipline Area — Bucket 2:

  • COMM 101 Public Speaking
  • COMM 102 Advanced Public Speaking
  • COMM 103 Interpersonal Communication

Mathematics & Statistics Discipline Area — Bucket 3:

  • MATH 108 College Algebra
  • MATH 109 Plane Trigonometry
  • MATH 110 Fundamentals of Statistics
  • MATH 111 Contemporary Math
  • MATH 120 Pre-calculus Mathematics
  • MATH 121 Fundamentals of Calculus
  • MATH 122 Calculus and Analytic Geometry I

Natural & Physical Sciences Discipline Area — Bucket 4:

  • BIOL 104 Environmental Science (L)
  • BIOL 105 General Biology (L)
  • BIOL 114 Biology I (L)
  • BIOL 115 Biology II (L)
  • BIOL 210 Anatomy and Physiology (L)
  • BIOL 211 Anatomy and Physiology I and BIOL 212 Anatomy and Physiology II (L)
  • BIOL 213 Microbiology (L)
  • CHEM 105 General Chemistry (L)
  • CHEM 108 Chemistry for Health Services (L)
  • CHEM 109 College Chemistry I (L)
  • CHEM 110 College Chemistry II (L)
  • CHEM 210 Introduction to Biochemistry (L)
  • PHSC 105 General Physical Science (L)
  • PHSC 205 Physical Geology with Lab (L)
  • PHYS 205 General Physics I (L)
  • PHYS 206 General Physics II (L)
  • PHYS 207 Engineering Physics I (L)
  • PHYS 208 Engineering Physics II (L)

Social & Behavioral Sciences Discipline Area — Bucket 5:

  • BSAD 128 Entrepreneurship
  • CRIM 101 Introduction to Criminal Justice
  • CRIM 103 Criminal Law
  • CRIM 108 Juvenile Delinquency and Justice
  • CSCI 190 Computer Ethics
  • ECHD 101 Child Development I
  • ECON 111 Principles of Economics: Macro
  • ECON 112 Principles of Economics: Micro
  • GEOG 101 World Geography
  • POLS 104 Introduction to Political Science
  • POLS 105 American Government
  • PSYC 101 General Psychology
  • PSYC 104 Social Psychology
  • PSYC 210 Developmental Psychology
  • SOCI 102 Introduction to Sociology
  • SOCI 105 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
  • SOCI 113 Sociology of Families
  • SOCI 204 Social Problems
  • SOCI 210 Introduction to Social Work
  • SOCI 220 Diversity in Society

Arts & Humanities Discipline Area — Bucket 6:

  • ARTS 1113 Ceramics
  • ARTS 120 Art Appreciation
  • ARTS 121 Art History I: Prehistoric to Medieval
  • ARTS 122 Art History II: Renaissance to Contemporary
  • BSAD 220 Business Ethics
  • COMM 112 Oral Interpretation
  • COMM 120 Introduction to Mass Communication
  • COMM 140 Introduction to Broadcasting
  • COMM 201 Intercultural Communication
  • COMM 203 Communication and the Information Society
  • EDUC 201 Music for Elementary Teachers
  • EDUC 202 Art for Elementary Teachers
  • ENGL 210 Introduction to Literature
  • ENGL 211 World Literature and the Human Experience
  • ENGL 214 American Literature I
  • ENGL 215 American Literature II
  • ENGL 220 Introduction to Shakespeare
  • ENGL 230 Understanding the Old Testament
  • ENGL 231 Understanding the New Testament
  • ENGL 240 Creative Writing
  • HIST 101 Survey of Civilization I
  • HIST 102 Survey of Civilization II
  • HIST 103 American History to 1877
  • HIST 104 American Hist Since 1877
  • LANG 1322 Elementary Spanish I
  • LANG 1331 Elementary Spanish II
  • MUSC 106 Today's Music
  • MUSC 108 Music History and Appreciation
  • PHIL 101 Introduction to Philosophy
  • PHIL 102 Elementary Ethics
  • PHIL 103 Argument and Critical Thinking

*Some restrictions may apply for Fine Arts majors.

Institutionally Designated Area — Bucket 7:

  • BIOL 101 Introduction to Biology
  • CSCI 110 Introduction to Computer Concepts and Applications (L)
  • MATH 123 Calculus and Analytic Geometry II
  • MATH 205 Calculus and Analytic Geometry III
  • PHSC 106 Descriptive Astronomy
  • PHSC 2053 Physical Geology Lecture

Program-Specific Requirements

Fine Arts Degrees

Bachelor of Applied Arts (BAA)

Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)

Bachelor of Music (BM)

Bachelor of Music Education (BME)

Majors

The following Garden City Community College courses will transfer to a WSU Fine Arts major.

Media Arts - BAA

Acting for Digital Arts

Major courses at WSU

Animation

  • ARTS 1013 Drawing I

Audio Production

  • MUSC 150 Theory of Music I
  • MUSC 151 Theory of Music II
  • MUSC 152 Aural Skills I
  • MUSC 153 Aural Skills II

Filmmaking

Major courses at WSU

Game Design

  • ARTS 1013 Drawing I
  • ARTS 1243 Design

Art - BA

  • ARTS 1013 Drawing I
  • ARTS 1093 Digital Photography
  • ARTS 1103 Sculpture
  • ARTS 1113 Ceramics
  • ARTS 1243 Design
  • ARTS 2113 Figure Drawing

Art History - BA

  • ARTS 1013 Drawing I
  • ARTS 1093 Digital Photography
  • ARTS 1103 Sculpture
  • ARTS 1113 Ceramics
  • ARTS 1243 Design
  • ARTS 2113 Figure Drawing

Art Education - BFA

  • ARTS 1013 Drawing I
  • ARTS 1093 Digital Photography
  • ARTS 1103 Sculpture
  • ARTS 1113 Ceramics
  • ARTS 1243 Design
  • ARTS 2113 Figure Drawing
  • PSYC 101 General Psychology

Studio Art: Applied Drawing - BFA

  • ARTS 1013 Drawing I
  • ARTS 1093 Digital Photography
  • ARTS 1103 Sculpture
  • ARTS 1113 Ceramics
  • ARTS 1243 Design
  • ARTS 2113 Figure Drawing

Studio Art: Ceramics Media - BFA

  • ARTS 1013 Drawing I
  • ARTS 1093 Digital Photography
  • ARTS 1103 Sculpture
  • ARTS 1113 Ceramics
  • ARTS 1243 Design
  • ARTS 2113 Figure Drawing
  • ARTS 2123 Advanced Ceramics
  • ARTS 2133 Ceramics on the Wheel

Studio Art: Community & Social Practices - BFA

  • ARTS 1013 Drawing I
  • ARTS 1093 Digital Photography
  • ARTS 1103 Sculpture
  • ARTS 1113 Ceramics
  • ARTS 1243 Design
  • ARTS 2113 Figure Drawing

Studio Art: Painting - BFA

  • ARTS 1013 Drawing I
  • ARTS 1093 Digital Photography
  • ARTS 1103 Sculpture
  • ARTS 1113 Ceramics
  • ARTS 1243 Design
  • ARTS 2113 Figure Drawing

Studio Art: Photo Media - BFA

  • ARTS 1013 Drawing I
  • ARTS 1093 Digital Photography
  • ARTS 1103 Sculpture
  • ARTS 1113 Ceramics
  • ARTS 1243 Design
  • ARTS 2113 Figure Drawing

Studio Art: Print Media - BFA

  • ARTS 1013 Drawing I
  • ARTS 1093 Digital Photography
  • ARTS 1103 Sculpture
  • ARTS 1113 Ceramics
  • ARTS 1243 Design
  • ARTS 2113 Figure Drawing

Studio Art: Sculpture - BFA

  • ARTS 1013 Drawing I
  • ARTS 1093 Digital Photography
  • ARTS 1103 Sculpture
  • ARTS 1113 Ceramics
  • ARTS 1243 Design
  • ARTS 2113 Figure Drawing

Graphic Design - BFA

  • ARTS 1013 Drawing I
  • ARTS 1243 Design

Composition - BM

  • MUSC 150 Theory of Music I
  • MUSC 151 Theory of Music II
  • MUSC 152 Aural Skills I
  • MUSC 153 Aural Skills II
  • MUSC 252 Aural Skills III

Performance: Commercial Music - BM

  • MUSC 150 Theory of Music I
  • MUSC 151 Theory of Music II
  • MUSC 152 Aural Skills I
  • MUSC 153 Aural Skills II
  • MUSC 252 Aural Skills III

Performance: Jazz Studies- BM

  • MUSC 141 Jazz Improvisation I and MUSC 142 Jazz Improvisation II
  • MUSC 150 Theory of Music I
  • MUSC 151 Theory of Music II
  • MUSC 152 Aural Skills I
  • MUSC 153 Aural Skills II
  • MUSC 252 Aural Skills III

Performance: Instrumental - BM

  • MUSC 150 Theory of Music I
  • MUSC 151 Theory of Music II
  • MUSC 152 Aural Skills I
  • MUSC 153 Aural Skills II
  • MUSC 252 Aural Skills III

Performance: Keyboard - BM

  • MUSC 150 Theory of Music I
  • MUSC 151 Theory of Music II
  • MUSC 152 Aural Skills I
  • MUSC 153 Aural Skills II
  • MUSC 252 Aural Skills III

Performance: Vocal - BM

  • MUSC 150 Theory of Music I
  • MUSC 151 Theory of Music II
  • MUSC 152 Aural Skills I
  • MUSC 153 Aural Skills II
  • MUSC 252 Aural Skills III

Instrumental - BME

  • MUSC 150 Theory of Music I
  • MUSC 151 Theory of Music II
  • MUSC 152 Aural Skills I
  • MUSC 153 Aural Skills II
  • MUSC 252 Aural Skills III

Keyboard - BME

  • MUSC 150 Theory of Music I
  • MUSC 151 Theory of Music II
  • MUSC 152 Aural Skills I
  • MUSC 153 Aural Skills II
  • MUSC 252 Aural Skills III

Vocal - BME

  • MUSC 150 Theory of Music I
  • MUSC 151 Theory of Music II
  • MUSC 152 Aural Skills I
  • MUSC 153 Aural Skills II
  • MUSC 252 Aural Skills III

Special Music Education - BME

  • MUSC 150 Theory of Music I
  • MUSC 151 Theory of Music II
  • MUSC 152 Aural Skills I
  • MUSC 153 Aural Skills II
  • MUSC 252 Aural Skills III

Music - BA

  • MUSC 150 Theory of Music I
  • MUSC 151 Theory of Music II
  • MUSC 152 Aural Skills I
  • MUSC 153 Aural Skills II
  • MUSC 252 Aural Skills III

Dance - BA/BFA

Major courses at WSU

Musical Theatre - BFA

  • MUSC 150 Music Theory I
  • MUSC 151 Music Theory II
  • MUSC 152 Aural Skills I
  • MUSC 153 Aural Skills II

Acting - BA

Major courses at WSU

Theatre Performance - BFA

Major courses at WSU

Design and Technical Theatre - BFA

Major courses at WSU

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