Your plan for this degree
Visual and Performing Arts, Associate of Arts
at College of Southern Idaho · 82 credits
An associate degree — designed to transfer to a 4-year school. About 2 years full-time.
Every course this degree needs — pick the school you want to transfer to and see which ones count there, plus what's open to register for now (Fall 2026).
$3,360
In-state tuition / yr
$35,279
Median earnings after
53%
Earn above HS-grad wage
Source: federal College Scorecard (2026). College-wide — not specific to this program.
32 transfer directly8 count as electives61 not listed yet0 open this term (Fall 2026)
Showing transfer outcomes to Boise State University for 101 required courses at College of Southern Idaho. Browse all transfer pathways →
Fall Semester Freshman Year
15 credits- Not offered this termIntroduction to General EducationGNED 101 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termWriting and Rhetoric IENGL 101 · 3 creditsTransfers
Spring Semester Freshman Year
15 credits- Not offered this termWriting and Rhetoric II*ENGL 102 · 3 creditsTransfers
Fall Semester Sophomore Year
15 credits- Not offered this termVPA CapstoneHUMA 280 · 3 credits
Spring Semester Sophomore Year
16 creditsThis requirement is satisfied by a choice of courses the catalog doesn't list individually.
Program Electives List - 9 credits total
9 creditsThis requirement is satisfied by a choice of courses the catalog doesn't list individually.
Program Elective - EXPLORE Courses
3 credits- Not offered this termArt History 1ARTS 101 · 3 creditsTransfers
- Not offered this termArt History 2ARTS 102 · 3 creditsTransfers
- Not offered this termAppreciation and History of PhotographyARTS 103 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termDesign 1ARTS 105 · 3 creditsTransfers
- Not offered this termDesign 2ARTS 106 · 3 creditsTransfers
- Not offered this termBook ArtsARTS 110 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termVisual Art 1ARTS 117 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termDance AppreciationDANC 101 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termBallet 1DANC 110 · 1 creditTransfers
- Not offered this termDance 1DANC 117 · 3 creditsTransfers
- Not offered this termJazz 1DANC 120 · 1 creditTransfers
- Not offered this termModern IDANC 130 · 1 creditTransfers
- Not offered this termIntroduction to MusicMUSI 100 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termFundamentals of MusicMUSI 103 · 3 creditsTransfers
- Not offered this termSurvey of Jazz & Pop MusicMUSI 108 · 3 creditsTransfers
- Not offered this termMusic 1MUSI 117 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termChamber ChoirMUSI 130 · 0 credits
- Not offered this termCollege MV ChoraleMUSI 131 · 0 credits
- Not offered this termClass GuitarMUSI 144 · 1 creditTransfers
- Not offered this termClass VoiceMUSI 145 · 2 creditsTransfers
- Not offered this termBeginning Class Piano 1MUSI 150 · 1 credit
- Not offered this termTheatre AppreciationTHEA 101 · 3 creditsTransfers
- Not offered this termTheatre 1THEA 117 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termStagecraftTHEA 130 · 3 creditsTransfers
Program Electives - USE Courses
3 credits- Not offered this termDrawing 1ARTS 109 · 3 creditsTransfers
- Not offered this termVisual Art 2ARTS 127 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termBeginning Digital PhotographyARTS 150 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termIntroduction to PrintmakingARTS 209 · 3 creditsTransfers
- Not offered this termPainting 1ARTS 215 · 3 creditsTransfers
- Not offered this termCeramics 1ARTS 225 · 3 creditsTransfers
- Not offered this termCeramics 2ARTS 226 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termDance 2DANC 127 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termBallet IIDANC 210 · 2 creditsTransfers
- Not offered this termDance Team TechniqueDANC 220 · 2 creditsTransfers
- Not offered this termModern IIDANC 230 · 2 creditsTransfers
- Not offered this termComposition 1DANC 251 · 1 credit
- Not offered this termIntroduction to MusicMUSI 100 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termMusic Theory 1MUSI 104 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termAural Skills 1MUSI 111 · 1 credit
- Not offered this termSurvey of Jazz & Pop MusicMUSI 108 · 3 creditsTransfers
- Not offered this termSymphonic BandMUSI 120 · 0 credits
- Not offered this termSymphony OrchestraMUSI 121 · 0 creditsTransfers
- Not offered this termMusic 2MUSI 127 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termJazz ImprovisationMUSI 140 · 2 credits
- Not offered this termBeginning Class Piano 2*MUSI 151 · 1 credit
- Not offered this termModern Theatre and MusicalsTHEA 202 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termFundamentals of ActingTHEA 111 · 3 creditsTransfers
- Not offered this termTheatre 2THEA 127 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termHistory of World TheaterTHEA 201 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termStage MakeupTHEA 240 · 2 credits
Program Elective - BUILD Courses
3 credits- Not offered this termDrawing 2ARTS 212 · 3 creditsTransfers
- Not offered this termVisual Art 3ARTS 217 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termPhotography DarkroomARTS 251 · 3 creditsTransfers
- Not offered this termDigital PhotographyARTS 253 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termFigure DrawingARTS 260 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termPainting 2ARTS 275 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termDance RepertoryDANC 170 · 1 credit
- Not offered this termDance 3DANC 217 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termDance Composition 2DANC 252 · 1 credit
- Not offered this termMusic Theory 2MUSI 105 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termAural Skills 2MUSI 112 · 1 credit
- Not offered this termJazz EnsembleMUSI 125 · 0 creditsTransfers
- Not offered this termPercussion EnsembleMUSI 133 · 0 credits
- Not offered this termMadrigal EnsembleMUSI 135 · 1 credit
- Not offered this termIntermediate Class Piano 1*MUSI 155 · 1 credit
- Not offered this termIntermediate Class Piano 2*MUSI 156 · 1 credit
- Not offered this termMusic Theory 3MUSI 201 · 3 creditsTransfers
- Not offered this termAural Skills 3MUSI 211 · 1 credit
- Not offered this termMusic 3MUSI 217 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termPiano Literature 1*MUSI 255 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termMusic Methods for Elementary TchrsMUSI 233 · 2 creditsTransfers
- Not offered this termPiano Pedagogy 1*MUSI 256 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termintroduction to ConductingMUSI 270 · 2 credits
- Not offered this termIntermediate ActingTHEA 112 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termScript AnalysisTHEA 113 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termTheatre 3THEA 217 · 3 credits
Program Elective - CREATE Courses
3 credits- Not offered this termStudio Drawing*ARTS 201 · 2 credits
- Not offered this termStudio PaintingARTS 202 · 2 credits
- Not offered this termStudio Ceramics*ARTS 203 · 2 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termStudio Photography*ARTS 204 · 2 credits
- Not offered this termStudio Sculpture*ARTS 205 · 2 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termStudio PrintmakingARTS 207 · 2 credits
- Not offered this termStudio Book ArtsARTS 210 · 2 credits
- Not offered this termVisual Art 4ARTS 227 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termArt PortfolioARTS 280 · 1 creditCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termDance 4DANC 227 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termDance Composition 3DANC 253 · 1 credit
- Not offered this termDANC Portfolio*DANC 280 · 1 credit
- Not offered this termPep BandMUSI 123 · 0 credits
- Not offered this termMusic Theory 4*MUSI 202 · 3 creditsTransfers
- Not offered this termAural Skills 4*MUSI 212 · 1 credit
- Not offered this termMusic 4MUSI 227 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termMusic Portfolio and Final RecitalMUSI 243 · 2 credits
- Not offered this termPiano Pedagogy 2*MUSI 257 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termPlay ProductionTHEA 151 · 0 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termTheatre 4THEA 227 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termTheatre PortfolioTHEA 280 · 1 credit
Transfer outcomes reflect recorded course-to-course equivalencies and may not capture every agreement. Confirm with your advisor and the receiving university before enrolling.