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Section 7: Course Catalog
Course Catalog Contents
Updated on
Nov 03, 2026
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By Academic Program
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Animation
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Ceramics
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Drawing
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CO/RE
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Game Design
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Glass
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Graphic Design
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Illustration
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Industrial Design
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Jewelry + Metals
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Photography
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Liberal Arts
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Art History + Visual Culture
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Humanities/Cultural Studies
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Natural Sciences
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Professional Practices
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Quantitative Reasoning
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Social Sciences
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Writing Intensive
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Life Sciences Illustration
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Painting
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Printmaking
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Sculpture + Expanded Media
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Visual Arts
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2026-2027 CIA College Catalog (copied)
Introduction
5
Certification
Accreditation
Message from the President
About CIA
History
Section 1: 2026-2027 Academic Calendar
3
Fall 2026
Spring 2027
Summer 2027
Section 2: Financial Matters
11
Applying for Financial Aid
Cost of Attendance
Types of Financial Aid
CIA Aid Policy
Educational Financing Options
Eligibility, Anticipation, and Disbursement of Aid
Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) for Financial Aid
Veteran's Benefits
Student Accounts
Refunds
Residence Hall Contracts
Section 3: Academic Policies, Procedures, and Services
27
Statement of Artistic Expression
Non-Discrimination and Anti-Bias, Harassment, and Intimidation Policy
Physical Challenges
Assessment
Course Attendance
Course Expectations
Catalog Year
Course Credit
Engaged Practice
Transfer Credit
Course Substitutions
Creative Orientation/Research + Experimentation Program (CO/RE)
Enrollment and Registration
Withdrawal and Leave of Absence
Posthumous Degrees
Independent Study
Cross Registration
Off-Campus Study
Grades
Academic Petitions
Academic Standing
Double Majors
Minors
Change of Major
Degree Requirements
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
Academic Records
Section 4: Support Services
10
Academic Advising
Wellness + Accessibility Services
Writing + Learning Center
Center for Career + Workforce Development
AI Philosophy
Personal Support Services
Veteran's Benefits
International Students
Information Technology Support
Jessica R. Gund Memorial Library
Section 5: Student Life
8
Housing
Recreational Facilities
Activities
Student Organizations
Cinematheque
Continuing Education + Community Outreach
Galleries at CIA
Public Events
Section 6: Degree Requirements
20
Degree Requirements
CO/RE Requirements
Liberal Arts Requirements
Animation (ANIM)
Craft + Design (CRDS)
Drawing (DRG)
Game Design (GAME)
Graphic Design (GDS)
Illustration (ILL)
Industrial Design (IND)
Industrial Design - Transportation Track (INDT)
Life Sciences Illustration (LSI)
Painting (PTG)
Photography (PHV)
Printmaking (PRI)
Sculpture + Expanded Media (SEM)
Arts Management Minor
Media Studies Minor
Publishing Minor
Social Issues, Identity + Culture Minor
Section 7: Course Catalog
3
Course Catalog Contents
AH | Art History + Visual Culture
ANIM | Animation
Section 8: Faculty Listing
1
CIA Faculty
Section 9: Administration and Board of Directors
2
Administration
Board of Directors
Contact Information
1
Contact Information
Other Resources
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Phone Management
Password Management
M365 Tips
IT FAQs
Shopify
Google
Online Services Processes
BFA Support
CIA Policies and Procedures
Employee Handbook
Student Handbook
2026-2027 CIA College Catalog
Board Tech Guides
Almuni Ambassadors
IML Policies + Procedures Manual
Resident Assistant Procedure Manual
Work Study Students
Work Study Employers
2026-2027 CIA College Catalog (copied)
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