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Bachelor of Fine Arts in Industrial Design Online

Program Description

The program emphasizes the identification and resolution of design problems and the nurturing of creativity and innovation. Our goals include placing students in top firms and maintaining a diverse and high profile advisory board with expertise in high technology, transportation and furniture design. Also, our department works hard to increase exposure to the design and business community by participating in and sponsoring high-profile events and workshops. Students are taught technical skills, industrial design materials, developmental drawing, 3D Model-making and construction practices as well as expertise in problem-solving to keep them employable. Final projects include a thorough analysis of design, concept and aesthetic perspective.

Required Courses

The Bachelor of Fine Arts requires completion of 132 semester units. Students who already have a bachelor's degree can enroll in our streamlined Second Degree Program that is 66 units without requiring any Liberal Arts or Art electives. Visit the School of Industrial Design to see degree requirements.

Course Schedule

The Academy of Art University makes its best effort to post an accurate projected schedule, however, due to unforeseen circumstances the course schedule may change. View Online Course Catalog/Schedule.

Admissions Requirements for Bachelor of Fine Arts Programs

  1. Domestic Students: Proof of high school graduation (diploma or GED/CHSPE)
  2. International Students: English translated official high school transcript

Course Hardware Requirements

The Industrial Design Department has online classes that require software that is only available for the PC. Please review the individual online class description page for specific software requirements. The individual online class description pages of the catalog identify particular online. It is recommended that online students refer to these pages prior to purchasing a new computer.

Contact

Online: Request Information
Telephone: 1.800.544.ARTS

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