COLLEGE OF THE MAINLAND
AND
THE KANSAS CITY ART INSTITUTE
ASSOCIATE OF FINE ARTS
LEADING TO BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS
IN
CERAMICS
#Ist Semester COM (15) KCAI Equiv. #2nd Semester COM (15) KCAI Equiv.
ARTS 1311 Design I (3) Foundation St. I ARTS 1312 Design II (3) Foundation St. II
ARTS 1316 Drawing I (3) Foundation St. I ARTS 1317 Drawing II (3) Foundation St. II
ARTS 2356 Photography I (3) Foundation St. I *ARTS 2346 Ceramics I (3) Foundation St. II
Or
*ARTS 2326 Sculpture I (3)
ENGL 1301 Comp./Rhet. in Comm. (3) First-Year Seminar HUMA 1301 Intro to Hum. (3) History of Thought I
ARTS 1303 Art History I (3) History of Art I ARTS 1304 Art History II (3) History of Art II
#3rd Semester COM (15) KCAI Equiv. #4th Semester COM (18) KCAI Equiv.
##ARTS 2346 Ceramics I (3) Soph. Ceramics I ARTS 2347 Ceramics II (3) Soph. Ceramics II
Or
##ARTS 2326 Sculpture I (3)
ARTS 2248 Adv Problems in Cerm. I (2) Soph. Ceramics I ARTS 2249 Adv Problems in Cerm. II (2) Soph. Ceramics II
ARTS 2327 Sculpture II (3) Soph. Cerm I/Stud Elec. ARTS 2228 Adv Problems in Sculp. I (2) Soph. Cermaics II
****ARTS XX (3) Soph. Cerm. II/Stud. Elec.
HUMA 1302 Intro to Hum. II (3) History of Thought II ****ARTS XX (3) Studio Elective
***Liberal Arts Class (3) ***Liberal Arts Class (3)
***Liberal Arts Class (3)
* - Based on student selection and/or course availability.
## - Based on first year studio selection. For example, if a student took ARTS 2346 to fulfill the Foundation
studio requirement, they would take ARTS 2326 to fulfill the Sophomore Ceramics I requirement.
*** - KCAI students are required to take one class from each subject area prior to graduation. The approved
subject areas are as follows: History, Literature, Philosophy and “The Sciences” (Science or Social Science). Students can
not take the same class to fulfill more than one liberal arts requirement.
****- Students can take any upper level studio class in any studio department to fulfill this requirement.
# - To complete KCAI’s BFA degree requirements in a total of 4 years/8 semesters (2 years/4 semesters COM
& 2 years/4 semesters at KCAI), students must complete a minimum of 36 studio credit hours at the College of the
Mainland.
% - All KCAI Ceramics majors must complete a 3-credit hour ceramics internship while at KCAI
AFTER TRANSFER TO KCAI
5th Semester Fall (15) 6th Semester Spring (15)
CERM 300 Junior Ceramics I (6) CERM 320 Junior Ceramics II (6)
CERM 200 Materials & Processes I (3) CERM 225 Materials & Processes II (3)
****Studio Elective (3)
***Liberal Arts Class (3) ***Liberal Arts Class (3)
***Liberal Arts Class (3)
7th Semester Fall (18) 8th Semester Spring (18)
CERM 400 Senior Studio I (6) CERM 420 Senior Studio II (6)
Professional Practice (3) ****Studio Elective or %Ceramics Internship (3)
***Liberal Arts Class (3) *****Open Elective (3)
***Liberal Arts Class (3) ***Liberal Arts Class (3)
***Liberal Arts Class (3) ****Studio Elective or %Ceramics Internship (3)
*****The open elective can be filled from a large variety of course work including liberal arts and studio classes.
COLLEGE OF THE MAINLAND
AND
THE KANSAS CITY ART INSTITUTE
ASSOCIATE OF FINE ARTS
LEADING TO BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS
IN
SCULPTURE
#Ist Semester COM (15) KCAI Equiv. #2nd Semester COM (15) KCAI Equiv.
ARTS 1311 Design I (3) Foundation St. I ARTS 1312 Design II (3) Foundation St. II
ARTS 1316 Drawing I (3) Foundation St. I ARTS 1317 Drawing II (3) Foundation St. II
ARTS 2356 Photography I (3) Foundation St. I *ARTS 2346 Ceramics I (3) Foundation St. II
Or
*ARTS 2326 Sculpture I (3)
ENGL 1301 Comp./Rhet. in Comm. (3) First-Year Seminar HUMA 1301 Intro to Hum. (3) History of Thought I
ARTS 1303 Art History I (3) History of Art I ARTS 1304 Art History II (3) History of Art II
#3rd Semester COM (15) KCAI Equiv. #4th Semester COM (18) KCAI Equiv.
##ARTS 2326 Sculpture I (3) Soph. Sculpture I ARTS 2327 Sculpture II (3) Soph. Sculpture II
OR
## 2346 Ceramics I
ARTS 2228 Adv Prob. in Sculp. I (2) Soph. Sculpture I ARTS 2229 Adv. Prob. In Sculp. II (2) Soph. Sculpture II
ARTS 2347 Ceramics II (3) Soph. Sculp I /Studio Elec. ARTS 2248 Adv. Prob. In Cerm. I (2) Soph. Sculpture II
HUMA 1302 Intro to Hum. II (3) History of Thought II ****ARTS XX (3) Studio Elective
****ARTS XX (3) Studio Elective
***Liberal Arts Class (3) ***Liberal Arts Class (3)
***Liberal Arts Class (3)
* - Based on student selection and/or course availability.
## - Based on first year studio selection. For example, if a student took ARTS 2346 to fulfill the Foundation
studio requirement, they would take ARTS 2326 to fulfill the Sophomore Sculpture I requirement.
*** - KCAI students are required to take one class from each subject area prior to graduation. The approved
subject areas are as follows: History, Literature, Philosophy and “The Sciences” (Science or Social Science). Students can
not take the same class to fulfill more than one liberal arts requirement.
****- Students can take any upper level studio class in any studio department to fulfill this requirement.
# - To complete KCAI’s BFA degree requirements in a total of 4 years/8 semesters (2 years/4 semesters COM
& 2 years/4 semesters at KCAI), students must complete a minimum of 36 studio credit hours at the College of the Mainland.
AFTER TRANSFER TO KCAI
5th Semester Fall (15) 6th Semester Spring (18)
SCUL 300 Junior Sculpture I (6) SCUL 320 Junior Sculpture II (6)
Materials and Process I (3) Materials and Process II (3)
****Studio Elective (3) ****Studio Elective (3)
***Liberal Arts Class (3) ***Liberal Arts Class (3)
***Liberal Arts Class (3)
7th Semester Fall (18) 8th Semester Spring (15)
SCUL 400 Senior Studio I (6) SCUL 420 Senior Studio II (6)
Professional Practice (3)
****Studio Elective (3) ******Open Elective (3)
****Studio Elective (3)
***Liberal Arts Class (3) ***Liberal Arts Class (3)
***Liberal Arts Class (3)
******The open elective can be filled from a large variety of course work including liberal arts and studio classes.
COLLEGE OF THE MAINLAND
AND
THE KANSAS CITY ART INSTITUTE
ASSOCIATE OF FINE ARTS
LEADING TO BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS
IN
PHOTOGRAPHY
#Ist Semester COM (15) KCAI Equiv. #2nd Semester COM (15) KCAI Equiv.
ARTS 1311 Design I (3) Foundation St. I ARTS 1312 Design II (3) Foundation St. II
ARTS 1316 Drawing I (3) Foundation St. I ARTS 1317 Drawing II (3) Foundation St. II
ARTS 2356 Photography I (3) Foundation St. I *ARTS 2346 Ceramics I (3) Foundation St. II
Or
*ARTS 2326 Sculpture I (3)
ENGL 1301 Comp./Rhet. in Comm. (3) First-Year Seminar HUMA 1301 Intro to Hum. (3) History of Thought II
ARTS 1303 Art History I (3) History of Art I ARTS 1304 Art History II (3) History of Art II
#3rd Semester COM (15) KCAI Equiv. #4th Semester COM (18) KCAI Equiv.
ARTS 2357 Photography II (3) Intro to Photography ARTS 2260 Adv Prob. In Photo (2) Interm. Photography
ARTS 2259 Adv. Prob. In Photo (2) Intro to Photography COMM 2325 Practicum in Elec. Med. (3) Interm. Photo.
COMM 2324 Practicum in Elec. Media (3) Applied Photo Imaging FLCM 2336 Video Production (3) The Art of Photo Collage
HUMA 1302 Intro to Hum. II (3) History of Thought II ****ARTS XX (3) Studio Elective
***Liberal Arts Class (3) ***Liberal Arts Class (3)
***Liberal Arts Class (3)
* - Based on student selection and/or course availability.
*** - KCAI students are required to take one class from each subject area prior to graduation. The approved
subject areas are as follows: History, Literature, Philosophy and “The Sciences” (Science or Social Science). Students can
not take the same class to fulfill more than one liberal arts requirement.
****- Students can take any upper level studio class in any studio department to fulfill this requirement.
# - To complete KCAI’s BFA degree requirements in a total of 4 years/8 semesters (2 years/4 semesters COM
& 2 years/4 semesters at KCAI), students must complete a minimum of 36 studio credit hours at the College of the Mainland.
& - Any Animation, Filmmaking, Interactive Arts, or Photography Elective
% - All KCAI Photography majors must complete a 3-credit hour photography internship while at KCAI
AFTER TRANSFER TO KCAI
5th Semester Fall (15) 6th Semester Spring (18)
PHOT 300 Photo & Contemp. Art (6) PHOT 320 Junior Photography Workshop II (6)
PHOT 310 Applied Photographic Imaging (3)
The Art of Photomontage & College (3)
Studio Elective (3) Studio Elective or %Photography Internship (3)
***Liberal Arts Class (3) ***Liberal Arts Class (3)
***Liberal Arts Class (3)
7th Semester Fall (18) 8th Semester Spring (15)
PHOT 400 Advanced Photography Workshop (6) PHOT 420 Senior Photography Workshop (6)
PHOT 490 Senior Thesis (3)
Professional Practice (3)
Studio Elective or %Photo Internship (3) *****Open Elective (3)
***Liberal Arts Class (3) ***Liberal Arts Class (3)
***Liberal Arts Class (3)
******The open elective can be filled from a large variety of course work including liberal arts and studio classes.
COLLEGE OF THE MAINLAND
AND
THE KANSAS CITY ART INSTITUTE
ASSOCIATE OF FINE ARTS
LEADING TO BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS
IN
PAINTING
#Ist Semester COM (15) KCAI Equiv. #2nd Semester COM (15) KCAI Equiv.
ARTS 1311 Design I (3) Foundation St. I ARTS 1312 Design II (3) Foundation St. II
ARTS 1316 Drawing I (3) Foundation St. I ARTS 1317 Drawing II (3) Foundation St. II
ARTS 2356 Photography I (3) Foundation St. I *ARTS 2346 Ceramics I (3) Foundation St. II
Or
*ARTS 2326 Sculpture I (3)
ENGL 1301 Comp./Rhet. in Comm. (3) First-Year Seminar HUMA 1301 Intro to Hum. (3) History of Thought I
ARTS 1303 Art History I (3) History of Art I ARTS 1304 Art History II (3) History of Art II
#3rd Semester COM (15) KCAI Equiv. #4th Semester COM (18) KCAI Equiv.
ARTS 2316 Painting I (3) Soph. Painting I ARTS 2317 Painting II (3) Soph. Painting II
ARTS 2323 Drawing III (3) Soph. Painting I ARTS 2324 Drawing IV (3) Soph. Painting II
****ARTS XX (3) Soph. Paint I/Drawing ****ARTS XX (3) Soph. Paint II/Drawing
HUMA 1302 Intro to Hum. II (3) History of Thought II ****ARTS XX (3) Studio Elective
***Liberal Arts Class (3) ***Liberal Arts Class (3)
***Liberal Arts Class (3)
* - Based on student selection and/or course availability.
*** - KCAI students are required to take one class from each subject area prior to graduation. The approved
subject areas are as follows: History, Literature, Philosophy and “The Sciences” (Science or Social Science). Students can
not take the same class to fulfill more than one liberal arts requirement.
****- Students can take any studio class in any studio department to fulfill this requirement.
# - To complete KCAI’s BFA degree requirements in a total of 4 years/8 semesters (2 years/4 semesters BHC & 2 years/4
semesters at KCAI), students must complete a minimum of 36 studio credit hours at Brookhaven College
AFTER TRANSFER TO KCAI
5th Semester Fall (18) 6th Semester Spring (18)
PAIT 300 Junior Painting I (6) PAIT 320 Junior Painting II (6)
Professional Practice (3) ****Studio Elective (3)
****Studio Elective (3) ****Studio Elective (3)
***Liberal Arts Class (3)
***Liberal Arts Class (3) ***Liberal Arts Class (3)
***Liberal Arts Class (3)
7th Semester Fall (15) 8th Semester Spring (15)
PAIT 400 Senior Studio I (6) PAIT 420 Senior Studio II (6)
****Studio Elective (3) ****Studio Elective (3) *****Open Elective (3)
***Liberal Arts Class (3) ***Liberal Arts Class (3)
***Liberal Arts Class (3)
*****The open elective can be filled from a large variety of course work including liberal arts and studio classes.
COLLEGE OF THE MAINLAND
AND
THE KANSAS CITY ART INSTITUTE
ASSOCIATE OF FINE ARTS
LEADING TO BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS
IN
GRAPHIC DESIGN
#Ist Semester COM (15) KCAI Equiv. #2nd Semester COM (15) KCAI Equiv.
ARTS 1311 Design I (3) Foundation St. I ARTS 1312 Design II (3) Foundation St. II
ARTS 1316 Drawing I (3) Foundation St. I ARTS 1317 Drawing II (3) Foundation St. II
ARTS 2356 Photography I (3) Foundation St. I *ARTS 2346 Ceramics I (3) Foundation St. II
Or
*ARTS 2326 Sculpture I (3)
ENGL 1301 Comp./Rhet. in Comm. (3) First-Year Seminar HUMA 1301 Intro to Hum. (3) History of Thought I
ARTS 1303 Art History I (3) History of Art I ARTS 1304 Art History II (3) History of Art II
#3rd Semester COM (15) KCAI Equiv. #4th Semester COM (18) KCAI Equiv.
ARTC 1349 Art Direction I (3) Soph. Graphic Design I GRPH 1325 Digital Imaging (3) Soph. Graphic Design II
ARTS 1312 Design II (3) Soph. Graphic Design I ARTC 2317 Typographical Des. (3) Soph. Graphic Design II
ARTS 2323 Drawing III (3) Soph. Graphic Design I IMED 1416 Web Page Design I (3) Soph. Graphic Design II
HUMA 1302 Intro to Hum. II (3) History of Thought II ****ARTS XX (3) Studio Elective
***Liberal Arts Class (3) ***Liberal Arts Class (3)
***Liberal Arts Class (3)
* - Based on student selection and/or course availability.
*** - KCAI students are required to take one class from each subject area prior to graduation. The approved
subject areas are as follows: History, Literature, Philosophy and “The Sciences” (Science or Social Science). Students can
not take the same class to fulfill more than one liberal arts requirement.
****- Students can take any studio class in any studio department to fulfill this requirement.
# - To complete KCAI’s BFA degree requirements in a total of 4 years/8 semesters (2 years/4 semesters BHC & 2 years/4
semesters at KCAI), students must complete a minimum of 36 studio credit hours at Brookhaven College
AFTER TRANSFER TO KCAI
5th Semester Fall (18) 6th Semester Spring (18)
DEN 300 Human Centered Design (3) DESN 305 User Experience (3)
DESN 340 Narrative (3) DESN 315 Junior Professional Practice (3)
DESN 360 Typography 3 (3) DESN 387 Information Architecture (3)