DAD-221 COMMERCIAL CONCEPTS AND PRODUCTION

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”

DMA-341 DIGITAL CHARACTER SCULPTING,ENVIRONMENTS

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”

FAD-205 COLLECTION DESIGN

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”

Mentorship Program

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”

Academic Advising 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”

Degree Programs

CCS offers a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in 12 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 for youth, adults, and high school students. Bachelor … Continue reading “Degree Programs”

Purpose and Goals

Purposes and Goals 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 … Continue reading “Purpose and Goals”

Purpose

The CCS Academic Catalog provides a general overview of institution guidelines, policies and procedures for student enrollment, records and registration; academic programs; course information; and student access at the College for Creative Studies (CCS). This catalog includes general information for both Undergraduate & Graduate level academic programs. Additional policies are located in the CCS Policy … Continue reading “Purpose”