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Landscape Architecture

Landscape Architecture is the perfect combination of art and science, urban and rural, living systems and sculptural form, historical precedent and innovative vision. It is the profession of the future.

Game Programming

Earn your Bachelors of Science in Game Programming, a STEM degree. Game programmers work in the heart of the game development process. They architect, plan, interface, write, debug, and optimize the code that makes all of game development possible.

Sound Design

The Sound Design degree programs at the Academy provide you with the ideal mix of art and science to help prepare you for a career in music.

Art History

In the Art History degree programs, you learn to think critically about the visual arts and visual culture. You will study in the classroom, and the studio, to develop your powers of perception, capacity for visual analysis, and knowledge of technical processes. Discover how to place art in its comprehensive historical context, to assess art and the field of art history critically and analytically, and to master research, writing, and presentation skills.

Industrial Design

If you're fascinated by the creative and intellectual challenges facing the physical design industry, join us in creating the future. We focus on the art, science, and business of the industrial design discipline. Our curriculum and facilities reflect the trends and requirements of our industry, and our teaching faculty is comprised of award-winning practicing designers.

Advertising

Award winning art directors, copywriters, and creative strategists will show you how to create ideas that connect with people. You’ll develop the thinking skills and tenacity it takes to create a competitive portfolio award-winning agencies look for.

Interior Architecture & Design

At the School of Interior Architecture & Design you will learn to produce functional and beautiful spaces that fulfill human expectations while incorporating innovative technologies and sustainable perspectives.

Visual Development

The School of Visual Development’s degree programs provide a dynamic education in the art of scene setting.

Acting

Academy of Art University's School of Acting is rooted in developing craft, individual process, and truthful storytelling. By training well-rounded actors, we offer a unique professional environment in classes taught by working professionals. From stage to camera, voiceovers to commercials, the School of Acting is much more than a school—it's your opportunity to bring your passion to life.

Music Scoring & Composition

It’s tough to avoid visual media. And no matter where you see it—full-length features, short clips on you phone, immersive video games—chances are it is enhanced by the accompanying music. The craft of creating music for the myriad media that surrounds us has become a highly desirable career. As a student in the Music Scoring and Composition degree program, you gain the creative skills and technological know-how to help you become music industry professional.

Art Education & Fine Art

The BFA in Art Education and Fine Art (Double Major) program provides a pathway to becoming an art teacher in classrooms, museums and community-based art programs. Through the Art Education coursework and fieldwork, students will learn how to develop successful curricula and art lesson plans for a wide range of audiences. Through the fine art major, students will develop a portfolio that will showcase their high level of artistic skill and their ability to solve creative problems through the synthesis of technical, aesthetic, and conceptual knowledge.

Art Teaching Credential

Choose a rewarding occupation that challenges every aspect of you - Head, Hands and Heart: Head to be able to understand educational theory and curriculum, Hands to be able to develop and master the artistic skills you will teach and Heart to be able to engage, inspire and uplift your students.