associate degree program
The Associate Degree Program consists of six quarters [two academic years] of courses in Graphic Design, Illustration, and Computer Graphics. All students are required to take each of these courses. By learning design, drawing, illustration, typography, photography, and production skills, students create design work that motivates identified audiences’ responses. In addition to the design courses, students take six required academic courses, one course each quarter. All six of these academic classes relate directly to the field of advertising art.
Refer to the “academics" section for a listing of required academic courses.
Upon graduation, students receive an Associate Degree of Applied Business in Advertising Art.
academics
For more information about academic courses, please contact Jennifer Lorenzetti, saa's Director of Education, for more information at 877 300 9866 x 105.
academic courses
- English Composition
- History of Art
- History of Advertising
- Marketing
- Copywriting
- Public Speaking
bachelor degree options
Transfer your saa Associate Degree and earn a Bachelor Degree in approximately two years or less at the following colleges. Transferability of credits is determined individually by each college.A graduate may transfer to one of the following colleges:
- Columbus College of Art & Design - Columbus, Ohio [CCAD]
- Art Institute of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania [AIP]
- Art Institute of Atlanta - Atlanta, Georgia [AIA]
- American InterContinental University - London, England [AIU]
- Art Institute of California – San Francisco [AICSF, California]
- Art Institute of Pittsburgh-Online - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania [AIP-Online]
- Antioch University Midwest - Yellow Springs, Ohio
Contact Jessica Graves at 877 300 9866 x 114 for more information.