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Savannah College of Art and Design
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The Savannah College of Art and Design exists to prepare talented students for careers in the visual and performing arts, design, the building arts, and the history of art and architecture. The college emphasizes learning through individual attention in a positively oriented environment. The college has locations in Atlanta and Savannah, Georgia, and in Lacoste, France. Some programs are offered online through SCAD e-Learning.
The Savannah College of Art and Design is a private, nonprofit institution accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097; telephone number 404.679.4501) to award bachelor’s and master’s degrees. The college offers bachelor of fine arts, master of architecture, master of arts and master of fine arts degrees, and certificates. Programs of study include advertising design, animation, architectural history, architecture, art history, broadcast design and motion graphics, fashion, fibers, film and television, furniture design, graphic design, historic preservation, illustration, industrial design, interactive design and game development, interior design, media and performing arts, metals and jewelry, painting, photography, sequential art, sound design, and visual effects. The five-year professional M.Arch. degree program is accredited by the National Architectural Accrediting Board. Minors are offered in each of the major programs as well as in accessory design, creative writing, cultural landscape, dance, decorative arts, drawing, electronic design, exhibition design, interaction design, marine design, museum studies, music performance, new media art, printmaking, sculpture, technical direction, and urban design and development. The Savannah College of Art and Design admits students of any race, color, and national or ethnic origin.
The Savannah College of Art and Design admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the college. The college does not discriminate on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, marital or parental status, disability, religion, veteran status or status in any group protected by applicable law in administering its educational policies, admission policies, scholarships or loan programs, athletics programs or activities generally made available to students at the college.
Class size is small, allowing each student the opportunity to receive the individual attention essential to his or her success. The international faculty and student body come from each of the 50 states and from more than 80 countries. The facilities of the college provide leading-edge technology in a historic setting. The college is a leader in restoring architectural treasures in Savannah’s renowned National Historic Landmark District and has more than 50 restored facilities equipped with state-of-the-art technology.
For more information about the college, its programs of study and cultural events sponsored by the college, call 800.869.7223 or 912.525.5100 or visit the college Web site at www.scad.edu. E-mail may be sent to info@scad.edu.