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Major Visual Art Studies

Imaginative. Curious. Passionate.

Sound like you? These are just a few personality traits found in creative arts and design, a career field that encourages individual creative expression.

Skills

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attention to detail, analyzing emotions, problem solving, seeing connections, ability to receive criticism, attention to detail, project management, time management, creativity, self discipline, performance, autonomy, collaboration, writing, public speaking

Occupations

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photographer, interior designer, architect, blogger, audio-video designer, curator/gallery manager, journalist, fashion designer, commercial artist, videographer, art director, professor, television/video/motion picture camera operator, editor, graphic designer, author, archivist and museum technician, dancer/choreographer, musician

MAJOR ≠ CAREER

Your major does not always determine your career path. Many graduates pursue careers outside their field, depending on their interests and experiences.

EXPERIENCE + DEGREE = CAREER

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Major Textiles And Apparel

Textiles and Apparel

Major in the College of Natural Sciences

Academic and research programs are organized into three major options: Option 1: Apparel, Functional, and Technical [...]
Major Theatre Dance2

Theatre and Dance

Major in the College of Fine Arts

Students are trained to work in professional arts environments and educated in the rich traditions of [...]
Major Urban Studies

Urban Studies

Major in the College of Liberal Arts

If you are curious about how cities are physically put together, the history of urbanization, the [...]