The Art University of San Francisco has 26 art and design subject areas and provides on-campus and online courses: performance, advertising, animation and visual effects, architecture, art education, art history, fashion design, fine arts, Game design, graphic design, illustration, industrial design, interior architectural design, jewelry and metal art, landscape architectural design, film and television, multimedia communication, visual media music amp; sound design, photography, visual design, web design and new media department, Art education qualification certification, advertising design and production, fashion editing, fashion styling, film, television and digital media writing.
Acting Students in the Acting Department will learn how to explore characters, perform realistically, hone their acting skills, and learn through various acting courses how to vividly present the character's heart and personality in front of the camera according to the requirements of the role. , language, body movements. The Department of Performance at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco offers Associate of Arts (AA), Bachelor of Arts (BFA), and Master of Arts (MFA).
Advertising In the Advertising Department of the Art University of San Francisco, students learn the most practical and fresh knowledge and skills in the advertising industry from senior experts in the American advertising industry, from customer planning, advertising creativity, advertising copywriting to brand strategy, Advertising execution, everything follows the operating methods that are in line with the industry. The Department of Advertising at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco offers Associate of Arts (AA), Bachelor of Arts (BFA), and Master of Arts (MFA) degrees. Previous graduates have worked for world-renowned advertising and public relations companies such as Ogilvy, McCann, and Shangqi.
Animation & Visual Effects The School of Animation at the Art University of San Francisco employs experts from top animation companies in the United States to teach, and provides students with cutting-edge technological facilities and software equipment used by large animation studios in the industry, such as Green Screen Studio, Wacome and Cintiq tablets, HDV cameras, Southbooth, Z-Brush, Renderman, Maya, etc. Students can specialize in traditional animation or three-dimensional animation, unleash their boundless imagination, master hand-drawing and computer animation design with ease, and create lifelike animation works. The Department of Animation and Special Effects at the Art University of San Francisco offers Associate of Arts (AA), Bachelor of Arts (BFA), and Master of Arts (MFA). The animation companies that previous graduates worked for include: Disney, DreamWorks, Pixar, Industrial Light and Magic, Blue Sky Studios and other world-renowned animation companies.
Architecture Students in the Department of Architecture at the Art University of San Francisco will learn how to comprehensively consider visual, functional and structural elements to plan and design architectural structures that integrate with the human, natural and social environment. The School of Architecture is committed to cultivating students' creativity, aesthetic vision and constructive thinking, and focuses on cultivating students' professional standards and leadership capabilities in the field of architectural design. The Department of Architecture at San Francisco Art University offers Bachelor of Architecture B.Arch* and Master of Architecture M.Arch degrees. The B.Arch* and M.Arch degrees awarded are certified by the NAAB National Architectural Accreditation Board. Architectural design companies that employ students from the Art University of San Francisco include: Anshen Allen, Crate & Barrel, KWID, MBH, etc.
Art Education Students in the Department of Art Education at the University of the Arts in San Francisco, USA, develop their abilities as art educators in an all-round way by studying subjects such as art education painting, art education history, art education production, art explanation and developmental psychology. Vocational skills. After graduation, you can work as an art teacher, museum teacher, art curriculum compilation and art education management. The Art Education Department of the Academy of Art University in San Francisco offers BFA and MA degrees.
Art Teaching Credential
The Art University of San Francisco now offers an art education qualification course (1 year).
This program is accredited by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing to meet the rigorous standards of the State of California. Graduates of art majors can choose this course to become creative art educators.
Art History The Department of Art History covers a wide range of areas, including Greek, Roman, Byzantine, early Christian, medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, 18th and early 19th centuries, American, and modern , non-Western art, architecture and other art periods. Students also have the opportunity to attend seminars in Europe and learn deeply about European history, culture and art. The countries visited include France, Spain, the United Kingdom, Italy, the Netherlands, the Czech Republic, Paris, Rome, London, Prague, Barcelona, ??Amsterdam, etc. The Art History Department of the Academy of Art University in San Francisco offers BFA and MA degrees. Graduates can work as art auctioneers, appraisers, school professors, gallery curators, etc.
Fashion Design Fashion As the first top fashion school in the United States to participate in the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at Lincoln Center, the School of Fashion Design at the Art University of San Francisco has fashion design, Knitting design, fabric design, fashion editing, fashion styling, fashion marketing management and other professional directions. Students in the Department of Fashion Design do everything by themselves, from fashion illustration, pattern design, draping to fabric and knitting design, creating a unique personal design style while leading new fashion trends. Fashion Marketing Management lays a solid foundation for students in the field of fashion and marketing. Whether they work in the field of fashion or cosmetics in the future, students will systematically learn marketing and management capabilities in all aspects from production and procurement to visual merchandising and brand promotion. The School of Fashion Design at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco offers Associate of Arts (AA), Bachelor of Arts (BFA), and Master of Arts (MFA). Previous graduates of the School of Fashion Design at the Art University of San Francisco have worked for fashion industry companies including: Louis Vuitton, Giorgio Armani, Alexander McQueen, Fifth Avenue Department Store, Chloe, Ralph Lauren and DKNY, etc.
Fashion Editing Fashion Journalism
The Fashion Editing major at the Art University of San Francisco mainly helps students complete news editing portfolios and cultivate their interviewing and reporting skills and experience. Students will conduct actual fashion news writing, news features, fashion magazine editing, typesetting, and production, fashion blogs and social media writing and operations, and other fashion news communication methods that keep pace with the times. Students also have the opportunity to publish their news reports on the official website of the School of Fashion and Design, FashionSchoolDaily.com, the official magazine 180 Magazine, and the San Francisco Art University newspaper. This major offers associate's degree (AA), bachelor's degree (BA) and master's degree (MA).
Fashion Styling
The Fashion Styling major at San Francisco Art University mainly helps students complete fashion styling portfolios, cultivate their ability to independently create concepts, and help them accumulate and create various fashions. Styling experience. This major focuses on fashion culture, and students will work with models, photographers, and makeup artists to complete various fashion styling projects. After graduation, students can work in a variety of fields, such as fashion styling and production; art direction for print or electronic fashion magazines; advertising; designer platforms; fashion shows; fashion videos, etc. This major offers associate degree AA and bachelor of arts BFA degrees
Fine Art The Fine Art Department of the Art University of San Francisco offers oil painting, printmaking, sculpture and other fields. Students focus on art creation and also learn about art business operations. Basic ideas like how to frame, price and exhibit your own art. Graduates can pursue careers in art curation, painting and sculpture, jewelry designers, stage background painters, and gallery management. The Fine Arts Department of the Academy of Art University in San Francisco offers Associate of Arts (AA), Bachelor of Arts (BFA), and Master of Arts (MFA).
Game Design Game Design Department of the Art University of San Francisco employs industry professionals from top game production companies in the United States. Students use cutting-edge high-tech equipment in visual effects animation, game art, level design and character design, etc. Study in the field and master the latest knowledge and technology that are in line with the game industry. The Department of Game Design at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco offers Associate of Arts (AA), Bachelor of Arts (BFA), and Master of Arts (MFA) degrees. Game industry companies where previous graduates have worked include Sony Games, Lucas Arts, and Electronic Arts.
Graphic Design Students from the Graphic Design Department of the Art University of San Francisco, USA, while studying patterns, packaging, trademark and printed matter design and brand visual marketing, also explore the process of graphic design through the study of practical cases. Ways to solve problems and establish communication. The Department of Graphic Design at the Art University of San Francisco offers associate degree AA, bachelor of arts BFA, and master of arts MFA. Companies that have hired past graduates include: Apple, Nike, Gap, Estee Lauder, Kodak, etc.
Illustration Illustration combines all the basic elements of art. Students from the Illustration Department of the Art University of San Francisco learn shape, light, posture and other related illustration techniques under the guidance of illustration artists, and create lifelike illustrations through traditional and digital illustrations. illustration image. The Department of Illustration at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco offers Associate of Arts (AA), Bachelor of Arts (BFA), and Master of Arts (MFA). Previous graduates of the Art University of San Francisco have worked for companies including: Pixar, Warner Bros., Electronic Arts, LucasArts, etc.
Industrial Design The School of Industrial Design at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco offers different majors in automobile design, motorcycle design, toy design, furniture design and product design. Students master the basic knowledge of industrial design under the guidance of industry experts. with practical skills and learn how to influence modern lifestyles through industrial design. The Department of Industrial Design at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco offers Associate of Arts (AA), Bachelor of Arts (BFA), and Master of Arts (MFA) degrees. Industrial design companies where graduates work include: Microsoft, Sony, Samsung, LG Electronics, General Motors, Toyota, Mazda, Johnson & Johnson and IKEA furniture, etc.
Interior Architecture & Design The faculty of the Interior Architecture Design Department of the Academy of Art University in San Francisco come from well-known interior architecture design studios in the United States. Students learn about homes, offices, hotels, etc. under the guidance of industry professionals. For interior design of restaurants, shops and other spaces, students can study professional courses such as residential and commercial interior design, lighting design, ergonomics and interior decoration, and master project execution skills while learning design. The Department of Industrial Design at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco offers Associate of Arts (AA), Bachelor of Arts (BFA), and Master of Arts (MFA) degrees. Companies where graduates work include: Starwood Hotel Group, Pottery Barn Home Design, GAP Group, Cannon Design, WATG Honolulu and DLR Group.
Jewelry & Metal ArtsJewelry & Metal Arts The Jewelry and Metal Arts major at the Art University of San Francisco creates a unique learning and creative environment for students. Students have the opportunity to collaborate with students from other colleges, such as fashion Design, photography, art, etc., all work together to complete the artistic work. This major provides innovative courses for students who like to create three-dimensional objects, cultivating their creativity and professional skills. This major offers the Associate of Arts (AA), Bachelor of Arts (BFA), and Master of Arts (MFA) degrees.
Landscape Architecture Landscape Architecture is a discipline that combines art and science, architecture and ecology. It is also one of the top 50 most popular professions in the next decade.
Students in the Department of Landscape Architecture at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco study in the fields of landscape planning, urban open space design, nature, environmental art, garden design, outdoor lighting, outdoor water features, etc., and master various skills in landscape architectural design. The Department of Landscape Architecture at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco offers Associate of Arts (AA), Bachelor of Arts (BFA), and Master of Arts (MFA).
Motion Pictures & Television The School of Film and Television at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco inspires students’ creativity and independent spirit in the art of film and television creation, while also emphasizing students’ knowledge and understanding of the business operations of film and television. Film school students use the most cutting-edge equipment in the film and television industry to learn directing, producing, and film and television production, or specialize in editing and script creation. Industry insiders from the American film and television industry provide professional guidance for students in the creation of personal film and television short films. The School of Film at the Art University of San Francisco holds the Epidemic Film Festival in San Francisco every year, inviting well-known American film and television personalities to observe student works and give speeches. The Department of Film and Television at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco offers Associate of Arts (AA), Bachelor of Arts (BFA), and Master of Arts (MFA). Companies where previous graduates have worked include: American Idol, Electronic Arts, Canon, Discovery Channel, etc.
Multimedia Communications Students in the Department of Multimedia Communication carry out hands-on collecting, editing, reporting and production of news and entertainment information. From television and radio to the Internet and podcast broadcasting, students fully grasp the latest trends in traditional media and new media communication. Technology and trends to prepare for leading the future information revolution. The Department of Multimedia Communication at the Art University of San Francisco offers Bachelor of Arts (BA) and Master of Arts (MA) degrees. Companies recruiting past graduates include: CNN, ESPN, National Geographic, The New York Times, Yahoo, Google and Microsoft, etc.
Music Production amp; Sound Design for Visual Media Under the guidance of well-known American film and television musicians, students use advanced equipment and resources that are in sync with the industry to learn film and television composition, film and television scoring, and audio and video Courses in production and sound design to launch a career as a visual media musician. The Department of Visual Media Music & Sound Design at San Francisco Art University offers Associate of Arts (AA), Bachelor of Arts (BFA), and Master of Arts (MFA). Careers for graduates include: film composers, film and television music editors, and visual media sound effects engineers.
Photography Whether you are engaged in commercial photography, fashion photography, documentary photography or art photography in the future, the Photography Department of the Academy of Art University in San Francisco inspires students to present their own aesthetic thinking and artistic style through professional learning. After graduation, students can engage in careers such as fashion photographers, advertising photographers, fine art photography, and news photographers. The Department of Photography at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco offers Associate of Arts (AA), Bachelor of Arts (BFA), and Master of Arts (MFA).
Studio Production for Advertising & Design
The Advertising School of the Art University of San Francisco provides students with an advertising design and production major, with an associate degree of AA. This major cultivates students' advertising design and production skills, and the course design ensures that students can possess basic knowledge and related skills in advertising design and production.
Visual Design Visual Development Visual design expresses narrative, theme and functional design ideas through visual media. Visual development is key to complex set sets, and they use visual storytelling, from script design to entire stage sets, to shock the senses. A trained eye can see the artistic potential of a blank sheet of paper, and a trained hand can transform that potential into reality. The Department of Visual Design at the Art University of San Francisco offers Associate of Arts (AA), Bachelor of Arts (BFA), and Master of Arts (MFA).
Animation companies where graduates work include Disney, DreamWorks, Pixar, Industrial Light & Magic, Electronic Arts and other world-renowned animation companies.
Web Design & New Media Students from the Department of Web Design and New Media of the Academy of Art University in San Francisco learn how to use media interaction design, visual design, digital art, dynamic images, sound design and other fields to The integration of traditional design and emerging technology, how to intersect creativity and innovation, to meet the latest challenges in the contemporary design world. The Department of Web Design and New Media at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco offers associate degree AA, bachelor of arts BFA, and master of arts MFA. Companies where graduates work include: Adobe, Google and Apple Computer.
Writing for Film, Television & Digital Media
The Film, Television and Digital Media Writing major at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco, USA, trains students in a field related to writing in the entertainment industry. A series of skills, such as writing, story concept proposals, etc., will prepare them for related work fields in the future, such as micro-film writing, TV script writing, online drama script writing and production, etc. This major offers Bachelor of Arts (BFA) and Master of Arts (MFA) degrees.
*Bachelor of Architecture is still in the application stage