SCAD Student Ambassador – Flashcards
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What is SCAD's mission statement
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The Savannah College of Art and Design exists to prepare talented students for professional careers. emphasizing learning through individual attention in a positively oriented university environment.
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When was SCAD founded?
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1978 and opened for classes in 1979
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What are the academic schools at SCAD?
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Building Arts, Communication Arts, Design, Digital Media, Entertainment Arts, Fashion, Fine Arts, Foundation Studies, Liberal Arts
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How many degree programs and minors are offered at SCAD?
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43 degree programs and 63 minors
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List the types of degrees offered at SCAD
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1. Bachelor of Arts B.A. 2. Bachelor of Fine Arts B.F.A. 3. Master of Arts M.A. 4. Master of Architecture M.Arch. 5. Master of Fine Arts M.F.A. 6. Master of Arts in Teaching M.A.T. 7. Master of Urban Design M.U.D
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What three degree programs are specific to SCAD ATL?
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1. Television Producing 2. Sculpture 3. Printmaking
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What is SCAD's newest degree program?
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Themed Entertainment Design
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Minors offered at SCAD that are not also majors
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1. Advertising Copywriting 2. Arts and Entertainment Management 3. Book Arts 4. British-American Studies 5. Business Management and Entrepreneurship 6. Ceramic Arts 7. Character Technical Direction 8. Concept art for Games 9. Creative Writing 10. Cultural Landscape 11. Dance 12. Drawing 13. Electronic Design 14. Exhibition Design 15. Marine Design 16. Interaction Design 17. Menswear 18. Museum Studies 19. Music Composition 20. New Media Art 21. Portrait Art 22. Previsualization 23. Scientific illustration 24. Storyboarding 25. Technical Direction 26. Vocal Preformance
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List the certificate programs
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1. Certificate in Digital Publishing 2. Graduate Certificate in Historic Preservation 3. Graduate Certificate in Interactive Design
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Approximately how many students are enrolled at SCAD?
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12,000
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Current SCAD students come from how many states and countries?
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50 states and over 100 countries
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What percentage of SCAD students are transfer students?
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20%
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What percentage of SCAD students are graduate students?
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20%
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What percentage of SCAD students are international students?
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23%
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Is SCAD accredited?
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yes
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What is SCAD's primary accreditation?
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accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
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Who else accredits or licenses SCAD?
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1. National Architectural Accrediting Board 2. Council for Interior Design Accreditation 3. Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications
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Is SCAD accredited by NASAD? why or why not
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SCAD's not - The university offers more than 15 programs not accredited by NASAD. SACS and other accreditation cover the SCAD programs
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When did SCAD ATL open?
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Spring 2005
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How does the ATL college of Art's legacy continue at SCAD?
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the ACA sculpture studio at SCAD the ACA library of SCAD ACA House Residence Hall
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How many students are enrolled at SCAD ATL?
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1,900 nearly 2,000
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What are the four academic facilities at SCAD ATL?
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1. 1600 Peachtree st. 2. Ivy Hall 3. ACA Sculpture Studio 4. Digital Media Center
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What athletic programs are offered at SCAD ATL?
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Cross country, golf, tennis
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What are the residence halls at SCAD ATL?
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ACA House, Spring House
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What are two benefits/characteristics of the location of SCAD ATL?
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In a major metropolitan area with more than 100 galleries and 100 international businesses Located close to the woodruff arts center/high museum of art facilites centrally locates to promote collab.
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What majors are specific are to SCAD ATL?
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Printmaking, Sculpture and television production
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When did SCAD HK open?
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Fall 2010
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What is unique about SCAD HK compared to other universities in HK?
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SCAD is the only university in HK that focuses on art and design
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Where is SCAD HK located?
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In the former North Kowloon Magistracy building in the Sham Shui Po district of kowloon
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What are two benefits/characteristics of the location of SCAD HK?
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Sophisticated international city where English is an official language Gateway city to Asia with fast growing art and design presence
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What type of currency is accepted for tuition and fee payments at SCAD HK?
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US dollars or HK dollars
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Is a visa required for US citizens to study at SCAD HK?
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yes
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Do HK residents need to apply for a visa to attend SCAD HK?
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no, a photocopy of their permanent HK id card fufills this requirements
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Does a HK student visa give visa holders entry to other countries?
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no, students would need additional travel visas to go into China or elsewhere
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Under what circumstances can SCAD admit students from China?
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Only if the student holds an additional acceptable passport or has a permanent HK id card
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Are HK citizens eligible for scholarships and financial aid?
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SCAD scolarships - yes HK citizens are not elligible for US financial aid prgrams however students may be eligible for financial aid through the HK student financial assistance agency
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What is the student housing options for SCAD HK?
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Gold coast residency
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Can US students use their federal aid to attend SCAD HK?
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yes
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What is the SCAD gallery in HK?
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Moot Gallery
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What is SCAD's flagship building?
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Poetter Hall, 342 Bull st.
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In what year did calsses start in Savannah, and with how many students, faculty and staff?
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classes started in 1979 with 71 students, 7 faculty and 4 staff
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Approximately how many facilities does SCAD have in SAV?
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more than 70
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What residence halls are located in Savannah?
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1. The terrace 2. Monty 3. Barnard Village 4. Boundary Village 5. D at the Hive 6. Oglethorpe House 7. Pulaski House 8. Turner House 9. Turner House Annex 10. W at the Hive
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What SCAD dining facilities are in Savannah?
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1. Cafe at the Hive 2. JO's 3. Artisan Deli, Turner Deli 4. Bobbie's Diner 5. Byte Cafe 6. Coffee Shop - Student Center 7. Cafe 78 8. Gryphon 9. Carnival 10. Tad at the SCAD museum 11. Turner Coffee Cafe 12. Turner House Convenience Store
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What are two benefits of the location of SCAD Savannah?
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Charming historic near near the beach full university experience with more than 70 facilities a variety of signature events
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What type of transportation is available to students?
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SCAD beeline offers free regularly scheduled bus services between open university buildings and resident halls during academic academic quarters. this service is available to all registered SCAD students, faculty and staff. Expanded services offered during midterms and finals
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Name fine signature SCAD events/festivals hosted in savannah?
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1. Savannah film festival 2. sidwalk arts festival 3. international festival 4. sand arts festivial 5. scad fashion show
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What sports are offered at SCAD savannah?
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cross country, equestrian, golf, lax, soccer, swimming tennis and track and feild
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What are some characteristics of eLearning?
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scad education offered anywhere intructional tecnology council award winner for outstanding distance educaiton program blended learning and limited resincy programs offered
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aproximently how many students are enrolled in SCAD eLearning?
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1,765 students took an elearning course this fall
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What is the most popular program to study through eLearning?
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graphic design
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What degree programs are offered with a limited residency requirements?
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Painting MA Painting MFA
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Can a student take a class on campus if he or she is accepted and entrolls as an elearning student?
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yes
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Is an eLearning degree different than a degree earned on campus?
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no
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Are eLearning students eligible for scholarships?
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yes
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Where can one find specific technical requirements for eLearning programs?
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General and specific technical requiremets for SCAD eLearning are avalible at www.scad.edu/elearning
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What student community resources are available to eLearning?
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online orientation SCAD eLearning club vitual lecture hall online library all resources available to regular students
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What are the admission requirements for first time freshman?
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compleated application nonrefundable applicaiton fee 70 paper 35 online diploma or = from us high school or program offical report from SAT or ACT evidance of english proficiency
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What admission requirements for transfers?
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completed application + fees transcript from each school attended evidence of english proficiency
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grad student admission requirements?
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application + fee BA or = recomendations enlglish proficiency statemnt of purpose portfolio austion or writing submisison resume
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supplementary materials under grad or transfer student may submit
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portfolio statement of purpose recomendations resume interview audition
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What is the deadline for applicaiton?
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accepted at any time of uyear and should be revieded at least 30 days prior to the beginning of the intended quarter of entry
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When is the application notified for the decicsion?
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once all required materials are subitted generally it will take 2 to 4 weeks depending on volume of applications
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Who is responsible for admission decisions?
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the admissions Review Committee
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What types of portfolios may be accepted for admissions?
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1. building arts 2. digital or time based media 3. fiction or non fiction writing 4. preforming arts or riding audition 5. visual arts or design
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What types of scholarships and financial aid are avalible for incoming students?
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achievement honors artistic honors combined honors need-based awards state aid fed aid
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Are portfolios required for admission?
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only for graduate students
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2014 -15 undergrad tution?
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33,795
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Grad tuition?
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34,605
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Basic meal plan cost for on quarter?
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1,590
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Whats the difference between a BA and a BFA degree?
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BA includes more liberal arts courses BA includes 20 hrs of electives BFA includes more foundadtion and studio art courses
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How many credits can a students transfer to SCAD?
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a max of 90 hrs with a GPA of at least 2.0 or higher
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Whats the difference between a MA and a MFA?
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MA is 45 hrs and MFA is 90 hrs
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Are grad applicants required to have a related under grad degree?
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no
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What is the pre college Rising Star program?
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a 5 week residential program for students who have completed their jr year 10 credit hrs admission requirements are similar to realy admin criteria visual portfolio is also required SAT and ACT are recomended
