Programs
We offer comprehensive degree programs designed for creative and career-oriented students. Our classes are innovative, and offered year-round, enabling students to graduate in as little as twenty-one months. Our curriculum is designed to encompass the industry trends in expanding industries, affording students an opportunity to gain hands-on practice in a dynamic and visionary environment.
We offer the following subject-specific programs of study:
- Advertising (BA)
- Baking & Pastry (AAS)
- Culinary (AAS)
- Digital Filmmaking & Video Production (BA)
- Digital Image Management (D)
- Fashion Marketing (BA)
- Fashion Retailing (D)
- Game Art & Design (BA)
- Graphic & Web Design (BS)
- Graphic Design (AAS)
- Interior Design (BA)
- Media Arts & Animation (BA)
- Photography (BA)
- Visual Effects & Motion Graphics (BA)
- Web Design & Development (D)
- Web Design & Interactive Communications (D)
- Web Design & Interactive Media (BA)
Advertising (BA)
Advertising combines the creative mind and the logical mind into an innovative form of communication that brings forth the television ads we cannot forget, the billboards that intrigue us, the compelling radio spot that moves us, the internet banner that leads us deeper into a Web site, and many other forms of public communication. A team of copywriters, scriptwriters, artists, designers, and other creative individuals craft the messages that bring results to the advertising client. The Advertising program at The Art Institutes International - Kansas City prepares you to be a member of such a team.
Baking & Pastry (AAS)
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Culinary (AAS)
AAS
In the associate's degree program, students have the opportunity to learn from seasoned chefs and become successful in this appetizing field. Students can choose the seven quarter (21-month), or the all-evening nine quarter (27-month) associate degree program.
Students studying this field at The International Culinary School at The Art Institutes International - Kansas City leave prepared to enter the field in an entry-level position. They benefit from training supervised by faculty and chefs holding honors in their profession.BA
Today's fast paced world has resulted in a change in the way we eat. The demand for more and more food service outlets has resulted in a high demand of employees with culinary training. The ability not only to cook, but also to manage personnel and develop items of varied appeal is highly prized in the hospitality field.
Graduates leave the school with a comprehensive portfolio of their work and are prepared to find entry-level jobs with restaurants, hotels, food service institutions, catering, and other culinary or hospitality related business, such as food styling and food writing.Digital Filmmaking & Video Production (BA)
The term "filmmaking" is often synonymous with any type of production activity involving a motion-picture camera. The 12 week (36 month) Bachelor of Arts degree program in Digital Filmmaking & Video Production builds upon this concept by combining the "filmmaking process" with digital motion-picture technology to create unique and exciting career opportunities.
Digital Image Management (D)
Fashion Marketing (BA)
Fashion Marketing students acquire in-depth knowledge of the apparel industry and fashion cycles. Course work in fashion history and design, manufacturing, and sales provide a foundation in the evolution of the apparel industry. Students explore consumer behavior and its role in driving fashion trends and purchasing patterns. Standard business practices including visual display design, catalogue design, marketing, and advertising, as well as business development and management are additional focal points.
Fashion Retailing (D)
Game Art & Design (BA)
Graphic & Web Design (BS)
Graphic Design (AAS)
AAS
At The Art Institutes International - Kansas City, Graphic Design students shape the look of success. One of today's primary methods of communication, Graphic Design has also become an exciting business that continues to grow and present new opportunities to creative people.
BA
Students in the 12-quarter (36-month) Graphic Design bachelor's degree program expand on theory, practice and process, developing skills in creative problem solving. This program establishes a strong foundation in traditional design and computer skills, and then builds advanced competence in the application of the skills.
Students learn to couple their creativity with sound business skills necessary for competitive success. They learn to initiate, manage, produce, and deliver effective design concepts. Students study two- and three-dimensional design, marketing, and media design. They explore color theory, visual composition, typography, information graphics, digital and print production processes, and law as it relates to the graphic arts.
Interior Design (BA)
For Interior Design students at The Art Institutes International - Kansas City, space presents endless opportunities. The 12-quarter (36-month) bachelor's degree program offers students an opportunity to work with talented and trained instructors and learn the fundamentals of this exciting and demanding profession.
Interior Design provides many challenges to creative people who enjoy blending their artistic designs with practical sensibilities. Students explore the problems of designing environments, like those where we live and work, and learn to develop and create effective design solutions by studying the fundamentals of space planning, ergonomics, lighting and furniture design, acoustics, and construction documents. They study the histories of modern art, design, architecture, and furniture design. Students also learn to master computer-aided drafting and design programs, as well as the desktop publishing programs that allow them to present their creative design solutions in a variety of media.
Media Arts & Animation (BA)
Photography (BA)
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Visual Effects & Motion Graphics (BA)
Web Design & Development (D)
Web Design & Interactive Communications (D)
Web Design & Interactive Media (BA)
Web Design & Interactive Media 12-quarter (36-month) bachelor's degree offers a user-centered design program in which competencies are focused on creative and innovative technology solutions across various media platforms. From interfaces for wireless devices and e-learning solutions to high-end dynamic Web sites and rich media experiences, students will discover and embrace trends in the ever-evolving field of Web Design & Interactive Media.