Students learn the strategies, processes, and,storytelling techniques used to create effective,television advertising. Student creative teams,solve broadcast specific assignments for targeted,and diverse consumers and audiences by,developing concepts, scriptwriting, drawing,storyboards, and producing animatics. Current,trends in broadcast are reviewed including,web-based communications, graphics, special,effects, post-production techniques, music,,editing, and directing. Presentations specific to,television ideas are practiced on a regular basis. … Continue reading “DAD-221 COMMERCIAL CONCEPTS AND PRODUCTION”
This course offers advanced students a chance to ,develop and create diverse characters from a wide ,range of cultural influences where applicable, and,environments while examining the a wide range of ,human influences and how those influences alter,the designed environment, and develop them in an ,advanced 3D pipeline, using Maya and Zbrush to,sculpt ideas and concepts … Continue reading “DMA-341 DIGITAL CHARACTER SCULPTING,ENVIRONMENTS”
In this course students will prepare a complete,collection design package including prototypes,based on a theme including fully illustrated,designs with technical details, prototypes and an,industry standard final presentation book. ,Research methods and cultural appropriation are,discussed. The students will study range planning,and pricing of various products to have a complete,and realistic view of collection design. Credits: 3 … Continue reading “FAD-205 COLLECTION DESIGN”
Enrolled undergraduate students are assigned a mentor and will participate in the CCS Mentorship Program, designed to help students become career-ready. Mentors come from different roles within the institution and may consist of a full-time faculty member, an adjunct or staff member and/or an alumni. Mentoring will trend towards acclimation to college, academic support, institutional … Continue reading “Mentorship Program”
Undergraduate Students are assigned to an AARO Academic Advisor based on major. International Undergraduate/Graduate students are assigned to an ISSO Academic Advisor. Graduate and Teacher Certification (TC) students will meet one-on-one with their assigned Advisor from AARO or ISSO. Undergraduate Students are “required” to meet with their assigned AARO/ISSO Academic Advisor during the first semester … Continue reading “Academic Advising Program”
Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree Requirements First Year First Semester = 15-16 Credit Hours Course # Course Title Credits SLP 007 CCS First Year Experience 1 DFN 119 Digital Techniques 3 DFN 137 2D & 3D Integrated Design Studio 3 DFN 139 Color & Light Studies 3 DGD 151 Typography I 3 DVC 100 Introduction … Continue reading “Advertising Design”
All accepted and enrolled students are assigned a CCS student username and password from Information Technology Services to use the primary CCS platforms: New and returning students should use the online Self Service system every semester to view grades, pay tuition, request enrollment verifications, and access Student Planning for registration and degree planning. New Students … Continue reading “Registration Requirements and Procedures”
CCS offers an Associate of Fine Arts (AFA) in Product Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in 13 majors, Certification in Art Education, Master of Arts in Art Education (MAAE), Master of Fine Arts (MFA) degree and Master of Arts (MA) degree in 4 areas. In addition, the College offers Precollege and Continuing Studies courses … Continue reading “Academic Programs”
The College strives to be a creative institution, consistent with its name and mission. To that end, it periodically examines itself through a strategic planning process that clarifies its purposes and articulates its goals for the future. The 2012 Strategic Plan identified, and the 2017 Strategic Plan reaffirmed, a vision and four principles that guide … Continue reading “Purposes and Goals”
The 2023-2024 Undergraduate Course Catalog provides a general overview of institution guidelines for enrollment and registration at the College for Creative Studies. The Table of Contents page provides links to important policies and procedures each student should review, as well as an introduction to registration procedures, major program requirements and course descriptions. Course information is also available … Continue reading “Overview”