2017 - 2018 Catalog The Art Institute of Austin 101 W. Louis Henna Boulevard, Suite 100 Austin, TX 78728 Phone: 512-691-1707 https://www.artinstitutes.edu/austin The Art Institute of San Antonio 10000 IH-10 W, Suite 200 San Antonio, Texas 78230 Phone: 210-338-7320 https://www.artinstitutes.edu/san-antonio 4140 Southwest Freeway www.artinstitutes.edu/houston Houston, TX 77027 (713) 623-2040 Publication Date: April 26, 2018 Table of Contents LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT ...........................................................................................................4 MISSION STATEMENT ............................................................................................................................7 ACCREDITATION & LICENSING ................................................................................................................7 CAMPUS LOCATIONS .............................................................................................................................8 COLLEGE HISTORY, CHARACTERISTICS, AND OWNERSHIP........................................................9 PROGRAMS OF STUDY .........................................................................................................................11 Culinary Programs .......................................................................................................................................11 Design Programs .........................................................................................................................................11 Fashion Programs ........................................................................................................................................11 Media Arts Programs ...................................................................................................................................11 BAKING & PASTRY................................................................................................................................12 Associate of Applied Science ......................................................................................................................12 Diploma Program ........................................................................................................................................14 CULINARY ARTS ....................................................................................................................................16 Associate of Applied Science ......................................................................................................................16 Diploma Program ........................................................................................................................................18 CULINARY MANAGEMENT .................................................................................................................20 Bachelor of Science .....................................................................................................................................20 FOOD & BEVERAGE MANAGEMENT ................................................................................................23 Bachelor of Science .....................................................................................................................................23 HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT ............................................................................................................26 Bachelor of Science .....................................................................................................................................26 RESTAURANT & CATERING MANAGEMENT ..................................................................................29 Associate of Applied Science ......................................................................................................................29 ADVERTISING .........................................................................................................................................31 Bachelor of Fine Arts ..................................................................................................................................31 DESIGN & TECHNICAL GRAPHICS ....................................................................................................34 Bachelor of Science .....................................................................................................................................34 GRAPHIC DESIGN ..................................................................................................................................37 Bachelor Of Fine Arts* ...............................................................................................................................37 GRAPHIC DESIGN ..................................................................................................................................40 Associate Of Applied Science .....................................................................................................................40 GRAPHIC & WEB DESIGN ....................................................................................................................42 Graphic Design Concentration ....................................................................................................................42 Bachelor Of Fine Arts ..................................................................................................................................................... 42 Web Design Concentration..........................................................................................................................45 Bachelor Of Fine Arts ..................................................................................................................................................... 45 INTERIOR DESIGN .................................................................................................................................48 Bachelor of Fine Arts ..................................................................................................................................48 WEB DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT ........................................................................................................51 Diploma Program ........................................................................................................................................51 WEB DESIGN & INTERACTIVE COMMUNICATIONS .....................................................................53 Diploma Program ........................................................................................................................................53 WEB DESIGN & INTERACTIVE MEDIA .............................................................................................55 Associate of Applied Science ......................................................................................................................55 4140 Southwest Freeway 2 of 236 Houston, TX 77027 FASHION DESIGN...................................................................................................................................57 Bachelor of Fine Arts ..................................................................................................................................57 FASHION & RETAIL MANAGEMENT .................................................................................................60 Bachelor of Science .....................................................................................................................................60 FASHION RETAILING ............................................................................................................................63 Diploma Program ........................................................................................................................................63 AUDIO PRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................65 Bachelor of Science .....................................................................................................................................65 DIGITAL FILMMAKING & VIDEO PRODUCTION ............................................................................68 Bachelor of Fine Arts ..................................................................................................................................68 DIGITAL IMAGE MANAGEMENT .......................................................................................................71 Diploma Program ........................................................................................................................................71 DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY.....................................................................................................................73 Bachelor of Fine Arts ..................................................................................................................................73 GAME ART & DESIGN ...........................................................................................................................76 Bachelor of Fine Arts ..................................................................................................................................76 MEDIA ARTS & ANIMATION ...............................................................................................................79 Bachelor of Fine Arts ..................................................................................................................................79