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Graphic Design 1: Visual Communication

Great graphic designers are creative problem solvers with passion and perseverance. Through research and experimentation, you’ll learn to attack myriad problems from multiple angles, and gain the skills to develop solutions for a variety of audiences.

Animating in Maya

Jump into the world of animation with Maya and Unreal Engine! You’ll learn the basic essentials to create your own animations and see them come to life in a mini-game you’ll design. Show off your creations at our end-of-course exhibition!

Real-Time Animation and Visual Effects

This course will introduce you to the virtual animation and visual effects production pipeline. This course will teach you how to work in Unreal Engine and why we use it in virtual production. We will explore the proper real-time production methods, how to work with physical VR trackers, and how… Read More

Creative Concepts for Fashion

Focus on original and creative hands-on development for collections. Color, fabrics, proportion, silhouette, customer, and wearing occasion are explored through 2D and 3D development.

Contemporary Landscape Photography

Learn innovative imaging techniques to create an individualized landscape portfolio. You will explore contemporary landscape concepts and methodologies, and discuss the social and cultural impact of landscape photography through various conceptual approaches to the genre. (This course is cross-listed with PH 316.)

Rapid Game Development

Become a more versatile game designer through both single and multi-week projects in different genres. You will learn best practices for time management, creative communication, and project organization.

History and Techniques of Games

Know your game history, from board games to the most complex PC and console games. You’ll examine game design and theory, non-linear storytelling, pre-production, and game art, focusing on how humans relate to each other through games and games in society.

Studio: Housing and Integrated Systems

Housing is an essential function that architects provide. Collaborating as a team, you will design a multi-family housing complex for an urban site, including an architectural proposal that integrates building systems and sustainable strategies. Plus, you’ll incorporate input from expert architects, engineers, and consultants. Take this course concurrently with ARH… Read More

Silkscreen 1

Learn to use the direct photo emulsion stencil method of printing with water-based inks. You’ll learn to use a variety of papers and inks to create works of fine art and contemporary communications.

Thesis 2 – Exploration

Continue your graphic design thesis journey by means of exploration and implementation. Building on the assets created in Thesis 1, you’ll finalize a visual system and complete half of your designated thesis materials. You’ll conduct user testing to refine, focus, and validate your solutions. (This course is cross-listed with GR… Read More