George Mason VCCS Transfer Guides

2026-27 Dance, B.F.A.

Dance, B.F.A.

These are suggested courses which fulfill some degree requirements for the Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance.  Transfer associate’s degree programs and courses vary among the 23 VCCS colleges.  Be sure to consult your community college academic advisor each semester to make sure you are on track to graduate with an A.A. or A.A.& S or A.S. degree.

Students who have taken ENG 111 spring 2024 or prior will receive credit for ENGH 101 (Composition). Students who take ENG 111 after spring 2024 will receive ENGH— (English elective), which does not satisfy Mason Core.

VCCSMason Equivalent
ENG 111 and ENG 112ENGH — and ENGH 101
MTH 154MATH 106
ART 140 or ART 180AVT 110 or AVT 180
CST 131THR 210
Global ContextsGlobal Contexts
200 Level English LiteratureENGH 202
Natural Science Lecture and LabNatural Science Lecture and Lab
Natural Science LectureNatural Science Lecture
Social-Behavioral ScienceSocial-Behavioral Science

Notes

Admission to the School of Dance is competitive. Transfer applicants must pass a Dance audition to be admitted to the B.F.A. program. Visit the School of Dance website at https://dance.gmu.edu/visit-and-audition/applyaudition immediately after submission of your transfer application to schedule your audition. Contact the School of Dance at [email protected] or call  703.993.1114 if you have any questions.

Mason Core-VCCS equivalencies can be found here: Mason Core – VCCS Equivalency Table