Safe Agua is an interdisciplinary program by Designmatters that endeavors to bring design thinking to the area of "water poverty" in the developing world.
For undergraduate students interested in a design degree but unsure what area to pursue, ArtCenter College of Design offers a First Year Immersion program.
Designmatters offers a minor in Social Innovation, providing a unique area of specialization for undergraduate students who want to navigate the complex dynamics of working with communities and designing for social change.
Featured Course What's Your Story A blend of selfie culture with community archiving, this course is a multi-year effort by the Photography and Imaging Department to create a portrait of the people of Los Angeles across a breadth of communities. Designed as a city-wide project with volunteer parti...
The graphic design course of study challenges students to develop sophisticated typographic and image-making skill sets working across both emerging and traditional media.
Embedded Interactions is a four-week intensive studio, where students design and build prototypes that utilize a mix of working systems, wizard-of-ozing, and video simulations.
View the curriculum for ArtCenter's masters of Graphic Design.
Guided by faculty members who are noted professionals, Graphic Design students develop sophisticated typographic and image-making skills working across both emerging and traditional media.
ArtCenter’s emphasis on spatial experiences produces leaders in the area of interior/exterior living component design. We look at spatial experience as scenography—the staging of spaces. ArtCenter’s faculty provide a rich and diverse educational experience that elevates students t...
ArtCenter offers six Illustration tracks: Entertainment Arts, Entertainment Arts Consumer Product, Fine Art Painting, Illustration Design, Motion Design, Surface Design.
Interdisciplinary Programs ArtCenter offers more than an exemplary art and design education. It provides the building blocks for a rich and meaningful life. ArtCenter is celebrated not only for encouraging students to delve deeply into their chosen major but also for providing collaborative areas ...
Blue Note Therapeutics engaged ArtCenter to develop a Sponsored Project that equipped students to build a digital, FDA-approved device that allows oncologists to prescribe mental health care in a way that engages more patients.
Evoke critical thought and elicit unbounded emotion through the multifaceted art of film. With ArtCenter’s Master of Fine Arts in Film, you’ll gain tools to ask complex questions, tell compelling stories and push the boundaries of visual narratives—and to inspire future generations...
Informed Consent The annual Graduate Employment Survey is an important activity that helps the College to examine professional and academic career outcomes and improve its understanding of post-graduation activities, to enhance educational and student life programming for current and future student...
ArtCenter has a diverse range of both undergraduate and graduate departments where students are encouraged to think and create critically, intelligently and humanely.