Courses

PreCollege ELL Portfolio: Oral Communication

Improve your spoken English skills through your love of art, design, and architecture. This 30-hour online course emphasizes grammar and accuracy as you discuss art, design, and academic topics in English. Students will work on individual presentations and boost their confidence as English speakers.

June 4, 2024 to July 2, 2024, Online

PreCollege ELL Portfolio: Written Communication

Improve your written English skills through your love of art, design, and architecture. This 30-hour online course emphasizes grammar and self-editing as you work on a personal statement or college essay. Students will be given the tools to boost their confidence writing in English and work on individual projects.

June 3, 2024 to July 3, 2024, Online

PreCollege Explore Creative Writing

Craft compelling written compositions. Explore the fundamentals of creative writing while developing writing skills in one or more genres or styles (poetry, essay, fiction, writing for theatre, film, or magazines). Students will examine written language, voice, and the composing process through reading/writing assignments, critical reviews, and peer review/critique. This course is a non-credit class offering a pass/fail grade.

June 18, 2024 to July 18, 2024, Online

PreCollege Portfolio Development: Discover

Discover your personal voice and craft an artist statement in this studio class. A strong personal perspective is vital when developing a body of work. Students will research topics of personal interest and create imaginative portfolio pieces that demonstrate their personal perspectives and views.

June 18, 2024 to July 18, 2024, Online

PreCollege Portfolio Development: Workshop

Learn from the expert! Join Mike Barry, Associate Director of Admissions, in an engaging, 3-hour workshop covering the ins and outs of what makes a compelling Portfolio, what a complete application consists of, and the importance of a portfolio for students considering a career and education in art and design. Engage in a live Q&A session for personalized advice and receive the tools to kickstart your college essay.

Saturday, April 27, 2024, Online