Programs

Advertising (AS/BS)

The Advertising program prepares individuals for a creative profession in the commercial realm where media intersects with commerce to sell goods and services. This program’s hands-on curriculum is designed to provide graduates with the skills needed to work in the fields of advertising, art direction, copywriting and account supervision. Read more...

Audio Production (BS)

The Audio Production program meets the needs of the audio industry by offering a curriculum that provides students with a solid background in technology, theory and industry practices. Practical hands-on experience with recording and post production equipment is essential to being prepared for the contemporary market place. Read more...

Baking & Pastry (AS)

The Baking & Pastry program is designed to train students in the art of baking and patisserie. Students develop competencies in breads, desserts, cake decoration and buffet centerpieces. The program focuses upon both production and individualized skills necessary to gain employment in bakeries, restaurants and other catering or institutional settings. Read more...

Culinary Arts (AS)

Today, America's interest in Culinary Arts is growing as never before. The Culinary Arts program is based on the classical principles of Escoffier, emphasizing progressive techniques and trends. Students are taught in modern kitchens and receive practical experience by participating in an externship with a quality food service operation in the greater San Diego area. Read more...

Culinary Management (BS)

The Culinary Management program enables students to demonstrate practical, analytical and technical abilities to potential employers to attain foodservice related management and supervisory trainee positions. The program also provides an opportunity for students to become competent in the identified priorities of the foodservice industry. Read more...

Fashion Design (BFA)

In the Fashion Design program, students will learn real-life environments that simulate the workplace. They will also learn computer-aided pattern making on industry-related technology and practice pattern cutting, sewing, and accessory styling under the direction of professional familiar with current styles and trends. Read more...

Fashion Marketing & Management (BS)

In the Fashion Marketing & Management program, students will use industry-related equipment and software as you gain proficiency in marketing concepts, business skills, cultural and economic influences on fashion marketing, and global marketing and sourcing. Read more...

Game Art & Design (BS)

Become a Game Art & Design expert, and determine the range of choices for characters and produce the intricacies that create a captivating gaming experience in stunning interactive environment. In addition to building a foundation in design and animation, Game Art & Design students develop skills in scriptwriting, storyboarding, character animation, programming, networking and Web-based game content production. Read more...

Graphic Design (AS)

Some of today's most dynamic industries are based on graphic design, and the Graphic Design program emphasizes learning the skills and techniques of both computer graphics and traditional design and production tools, such as the drawing board and drawing instruments. Advanced training includes the execution of assignments encountered by professionals in the field. Read more...

Web Design & Interactive Media (BS)

Web Design & Interactive Media is an exciting new field of integrated electronic communications that is becoming an essential part of the business, education and entertainment industries. Web Design & Interactive Media students combine images, text, audio and video into one seamless, informative, interactive work of art in the digital world using programming and design software. Read more...

Interior Design (BS)

Today’s professional interior designers enhance the function and quality of interior environment by designing spaces that support and inspire its occupants as they live, work or play. The Interior Design program offers students a foundation in art and design to inform their collaborative design process which includes balancing a client's practical, technical, aesthetic and budgetary considerations while transforming all types of interior spaces – from residential homes to trendsetting retail environments. Read more...

Media Arts & Animation (BS)

Television, both network and cable, major corporations, commercial post-production facilities and film production companies are among the industries that make use of skills developed by graduates of the Media Arts & Animation program. Students become specialized visual communicators who combine artistic talent with technological know-how to create impressions in a moving-image format. Read more...

Visual Game & Programming (BS)

The Visual & Game Programming program combines traditional animation skill development with a foundation in 3-D graphics animation to prepare students to become technical artists. Well-versed in both the technical and the artistic sides of game programming, students comprehend the intent of the artistic creator and game designers as well as the game’s technical needs and challenges and customize the programming tools in a computer software application to best meet the needs of an individual game. Read more...

AS = Associate of Science
BS = Bachelor of Science
BFA = Bachelor of Fine Arts