{"id":2,"date":"2019-08-19T17:24:26","date_gmt":"2019-08-19T17:24:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cfcc.edu\/associate-in-music\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-03-23T10:10:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T14:10:00","slug":"sample-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cfcc.edu\/associate-in-music\/","title":{"rendered":"Associate in Fine Arts &#8211; Music"},"content":{"rendered":" <div class=\"mb-4 text-larger\"> For students seeking a four-year degree in music, CFCC\u2019s Associate in Fine Arts (AFA) Music degree is a great start.  The program is designed for students who plan to transfer to a four-year college or university to major in music. <\/div> <p>Every credit a student earns at CFCC in the Associate of Fine Arts-Music program will count toward a degree at any one of the 16 institutions in the UNC System.  CFCC also has special articulation agreements with other universities across the state and beyond for students who want to pursue a fine arts education at the university level. Students who successfully complete an AFA degree can transfer to a receiving school as a junior.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, the college offers music courses that count as elective requirements for other two-year degrees including performance ensembles, instrument and voice lessons, Music Appreciation, Introduction to Jazz and more.  Whether you are interested in pursuing music as a career or for personal enrichment, Cape Fear Community College can help you reach your goal.<\/p> <div class=\"arh my-4\"> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"associate in music\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TZmmkuOhFsY\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/div> <!-- Financial Assistance --> <div class=\" p-4 my-5 rounded-lg shadow-sm\" style=\"border-left: 6px solid #00477f;background-color:rgba(0, 173, 239, .1)\"> <h4 class=\"mb-1 font-weight-bold\">Financial Assistance Available!<\/h4>\n<p class=\"mb-0 text-dark\">Scholarship opportunities are available for eligible students! Funding is limited and awarded on a first-come, first-served basis. Email <a href=\"mailto:scholarships@cfcc.edu\"> <strong>scholarships@cfcc.edu<\/strong> <\/a> for next steps.<\/p> <\/div> <h6>Here&#8217;s how it works:<\/h6>\n<ol>\n<li>Once you become a CFCC student, meet with a <a href=\"https:\/\/cfcc.edu\/academic-advising\/\"> CFCC Academic Advisor <\/a> and discuss your long-term goals.<\/li>\n<li>Connect with the transfer institution of your choice, and familiarize yourself with their transfer requirements.<\/li>\n<li>Keep your grades up and make sure to use <a href=\"https:\/\/cfcc.edu\/services-and-support\/\"> CFCC&#8217;s student resources <\/a> to help you be successful.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n <a class=\"button btn-small\" href=\"https:\/\/cfcc.edu\/academic-advising\/\"> Visit Academic Advising <\/a> \n<hr>\n <a class=\"button btn-small\" href=\"https:\/\/catalog.cfcc.edu\/programs\/A10700\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> See AFA-Music Program Information <\/a> \n <a class=\"button btn-small\" 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