Pre-College Program (Online)

SVA’s Pre-College Program offers courses taught by the same faculty of leading art professionals who teach in the College’s undergraduate degree programs. Students will explore the fundamentals of art and design at a level not readily available in high school. Test-drive the College experience. Students will receive one college credit for the successful completion of the fall or spring program and three credits for the successful completion of the summer program. The fall and spring programs are open to all students who will be enrolled in high school at the time of the program and must be at least 14-18 years old. The summer program is open to all students who will be entering their freshman, sophomore, junior or senior year of high school in the fall of 2024. Available Courses: Advertising and 3D Workshop Advertising, Intensive Motion Graphics Animation Workshop Animation (three sections) Comics (two sections) Filmmaking Workshop (two sections) Screenwriting: Exploring Drama through Acting Graphic Design with 3D Workshop (two sections) Design, Typography with 3D Workshop Design, Interaction Communication and Design Painting and Drawing (four sections) Sculpture and Drawing Printmaking and Drawing Interior Design Illustration (two sections) Darkroom Photography Digital Photography (two sections) Studio Photography (two sections) Experimental Video Video Alternative Photographic Processes Computer Animation Computer Art, Digital Filmmaking and Motion Graphics Computer Art, Game Arts with Maya and Unity Visual and Critical Studies, Contemporary Art New York