The interdepartmental Creative Arts Program offers a major for students interested in making connections between the arts and studying the creative process. The program integrates and compares visual arts, performing arts, (music, dance, drama, film, broadcast, media) and literature (including electronic interactive forms.) Creative Arts Program courses are interdisciplinary and provide opportunities for both creative and critical work.

The Creative Arts major is designed to provide a breadth of knowledge and depth of understanding of the arts which prepare students for a wide variety of professional programs and careers. The program provides great flexibility and individualized advising and is selected by students with diverse career interests: performance arts, creative writing, cultural journalism, arts administration, teaching, etc.

Please also visit the university website on Creative Arts at:

http://info.sjsu.edu/web-dbgen/catalog/departments/CA.html

Degree programs:

B.A. Creative Arts

B.A. Creative Arts Teacher Preparation

Minor Creative Arts