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Creative Arts Online - Bachelor's, Master's, Doctor Ph.D. Degree.
Faculty of Arts & Humanities via distance learning
Creative Arts via distance learning
This program in creative arts explores the expressive power of creativity from different artistic perspectives. It considers the contributions from several disciplines such as art history, artistic design, creative writing, interior design, multimedia design and even performing arts. Creative arts constitute the best mean of expression for the human mind and emotions. This program is not focused on the practice of the artistic crafts and skills, but on the creativity process that triggers any artistic outcome. This outcome is important because it expresses the ideals and emotions of any society.
Academic Supervisor : Flavia Arizaga Ónega
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Creative Arts Online via distance learning
Specialist, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctor - Creative Arts.
This module is applicable to Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctor) Degree Programs. This academic program is designed at the postgraduate level (Master’s or Doctoral). This module may also be adapted to complete the course requirements of Specialist, Expert Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree. A further option is the enrollment into each of the courses listed within this specialization module. This module may be combined or completed with other modules from this faculty. For example: Advertising Creativity - Architecture & Architectural Design - Art History - Art Therapy - Artistic Design - Creative Writing - Interior Design - Landscape Architecture - Multimedia Design - Performing Arts - Sustainable Architecture .
Specialist - Expert Diploma - Creative Arts Online
Tuition Fee: 1.050 Euros (1.350 US$) ... 1.470 Euros (1.890 US$).
Specialist - Expert Diploma Online: 15 ... 21 Academic credits required for this distance learning degree program. More info...
Composition: Creative Arts via distance learning = 27 Academic credits - Select 5 courses for the online diploma of Specialist or 7 courses for the Expert Diploma from the total of courses from the specialization module.
Bachelor's Degree - Creative Arts Online
Tuition Fee: Min. 3.510 Euros (4.420 US$) ... Max. 6.800 Euros (8.700 US$).
Bachelor's Degree Online: 130 Academic credits required for this distance learning degree program. More info...
Composition: Creative Arts via distance learning = 27 Academic credits + 40 credits in General Education (may be transferred from previous education and professional experience) + Additional courses may be selected from other modules in the Faculty of Arts & Humanities from Bircham International University if required. This selection must be approved by the Distance Learning University Education Board. For example: Artistic Design.
Master's Degree - Creative Arts Online
Tuition Fee: Min. 4.680 Euros (6.120 US$) ... Max. 7.020 Euros (9.180 US$).
Master's Degree Online: 36 ... 54 Academic credits required for this distance learning degree program. More info...
Composition: Creative Arts via distance learning = 27 Academic credits + Additional courses may be selected from other modules in the Faculty of Arts & Humanities from Bircham International University if required. This selection must be approved by the Distance Learning University Education Board. For example: Artistic Design. + 13 Academic credits (Research methodology and final project or thesis. More info...).
Doctor Ph.D. Degree - Creative Arts Online
Tuition Fee: Min. 5.850 Euros (7.650 US$) ... Max. 9.360 Euros (12.240 US$).
Doctor Ph.D. Degree Online: 45 ... 72 Academic credits required for this distance learning degree program. More info...
Composition: Creative Arts via distance learning = 27 Academic credits + Additional courses may be selected from other modules in the Faculty of Arts & Humanities from Bircham International University if required. This selection must be approved by the Distance Learning University Education Board. For example: Artistic Design. + 18 Academic credits (Research methodology and final project or thesis. More info...).
Payment plans are available upon request up to 36 monthly installments. More info...
BIU adapts each Distance Learning Higher Education degree program to the needs of each student. More info...
Creative Arts Online
Courses list (each subject accounts for 3 academic credits):
1 BIU Earned Credit = 1 USA Semester Credit (15 hours of learning) = 2 ECTS Credits (30 hours of study).
You may study any subject as an independent online continuing education course. More info...
Visual Arts
This course explains how visual arts have been influenced by, and how they have influenced, interacted with, defined, and been defined by other media, arts, technology and cultural trends. It examines how visual arts have moved from a marginal to a mainstream art form. It explores the nature of visual perception in everyday life and how the elements of visual imagery may combine to deliver a persuasive message.
Academic Supervisor: Ricardo Miralles Damm
Decorative Elements
This course describes suitable furniture for specific spaces. It covers construction details such as walls and floors, stairs, fireplaces, lighting, kitchen distribution, and woodwork. It also deals with decorative elements such the use of plants in interiors, audiovisual systems, security, color theory, window treatments, elevators, indoors sports areas, etc. It explains lighting principles and technologies and the appropriate selection of lighting effects.
Academic Supervisor: Flavia Arizaga Ónega
Art & Philosophy
This course deals with the natural, moral, and ethical ideas expressed in art. It provides an understanding of the ideological contexts within which modern and historical artists work, and the means by which art is interpreted. The course focuses in the ideas expressed through the visual, musical, and performing arts.
Academic Supervisor: Carmen Ramirez Hurtado
Contemporary Art
This course explores Contemporary Art, painting, sculpture, and architecture, and the multiplication and development of new forms of art: video, performance pieces, land and installation pieces, fashion, and design. It also deals with the major issues in Contemporary art criticism.
Academic Supervisor: Patricia Aja Sánchez
Art History
This course explores art history from the earliest cave paintings to contemporary experimental art. Art History covers the Western tradition and the cultures of the Middle East, South Asia, East Asia, Africa, the Pacific Islands, and the Americas.
Academic Supervisor: Mohammed Said Belkassem
Creativity
This course presents the principles of creativity. It examines the process of idea generation using different techniques such as association, brainstorming, sense connecting, closures, opposites, verbal plays, clocks and calendars, personalization's and so on. It shows how to discipline thoughts and ideas according to the creative strategy and communication goals.
Academic Supervisor: Flavia Arizaga Ónega
Artistic Design
This course is a philosophical examination of artistic creation and design. It discusses the impact of art on everyday life, and evaluates different design styles, approaches, and interpretations. It also addresses the problems encountered by design artists including the idea of talent, the artist's personality, and creative blocks, and shows creative tools and inspirational resources for the artistic designer.
Academic Supervisor: Flavia Arizaga Ónega
Multimedia Design
This course is designed to provide students with knowledge and skills necessary to qualify in the multimedia and graphic design profession. It emphasizes the design, advertising, illustration, and digital and multimedia preparation of printed and electronic promotional materials. Students will be trained in the development and design of concepts for promotional, printed, and electronic media materials.
Academic Supervisor: Ricardo Miralles Damm
Creative Arts
This course in creative arts is focused on the creativity rather than on the crafts and skills required by the diverse means of expression available to the artist. Creative arts exercise a powerful influence in transforming lives and reflecting the insights, thinking and feelings of any society.
Academic Supervisor: Flavia Arizaga Ónega
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Creative Arts Online via distance learning
Recommended Professional References.
Joining the proper association is the best way to become an updated professional.
Bircham International University graduates may join many professional associations. Membership requirements for each association may vary depending on the degree program, specialization and graduate resume en each occasion. BIU can not guarantee membership in all instances. BIU does not intermediate in these procedures. Bircham International University provides a list of available memberships and professional references from each faculty where some BIU graduates may belong. Contact directly the ones you select. More info...
ACA - American Creativity Association
AFA - American Federation of Arts
AIADS - Association of Independent Art & Design Schools
AICAD - Association of Independent Colleges of Arts & Design
ANZACATA - Creative Arts Therapists in Australia, New Zealand and the Asia/Pacific
APCCA - Association for Person Centred Creative Arts
APITAC - Asociación Profesional Iberoamericana de Terapeutas Artísticos y Creativos
CAA - College Art Association
CAS - Creative Arts Society
CAW - Creative Art Works
CDA - Club des Directeurs Artistiques
CDEC - Club de Creativos
CIF - Creative Industries Federation
Créa-France - Association Française pour le Développement de la Créativité
CSEA - Canadian Society for Education through Art
CT - Creative Time
FAA - Fine Arts Association
FIBICC - Fundación Iberoamericana de las Industrias Culturales y Creativas.
IAA / AIAP - Asociación Internacional de Artes Plásticas
IACAET - International Association for Creative Arts in Education and Therapy
NAFAE - National Association for Fine Art Education
NASAD - National Association of Schools of Art and Design
NCCATA - National Coalition of Creative Arts Therapies Associations
RC - Revista de Creatividad, Arte y Sociedad
SAC - Society of Arts and Crafts
TAS - The Arts Society
UAAC - Universities Art Association of Canada
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Admission requirements - Creative Arts
Specialist - Expert Diploma, Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctor Ph.D. Degree.
For official admission status at Bircham distance education university; you need to send in a filled out, dated, and signed official Application for Admission. You may download this application form from the website or request it by email or mail. Please send this application and enclosed documents to our address. You may also submit this application and attached documents by email in a PDF Format. More info...
Bircham International University issues an admission certificate after receiving your complete application for admission. This document will show the amount of credits transferred and validated from previous education and experience, and the amount of credits required to complete the distance learning degree program's major. Bircham University can not perform this evaluation without the complete application for admission. More info...
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METHOD OF INSTRUCTION: Distance Learning Higher Education
This distance learning education program is completed by a traditional correspondence instruction method. Once you sign up for the course, Bircham International University will send you (to your mailing address) the suggested textbooks. After reading the book, you will be asked to write a 20 to 35 pages report that reflect your understanding of the book. This report is equivalent to the exam and can be submitted by email or mail. Bircham International University will evaluate your written work. If passed, BIU will issue the corresponding diploma. For more instructions about BIU pedagogy, tutoring, and evaluation, please read our distance learning education study guide. More info...
Students enrolling into this distance education program should be aware that:
1. Location: Bircham International University needs a functional geographical location to ship the book and materials for successful completion of this program of study.
2. Communication: Email, courier, phone are key communication instruments with Bircham University that play an important role in the progress and support of this program of study.
3. Capacity: Any impediment, physical or psychological, to read a book and write a report must be communicated to Bircham International University prior to enrollment into this distance learning program.
4. Technology: No specific technology is required to complete this distance education program.
5. Language: Book reading and report writing in other language than English must be requested (and approved by BIU) prior to enrollment in any distance learning program.
6. Discrimination: There is no discrimination with respect to race, color, gender, beliefs or religion.
7. Age: Check the admission requirements for each distance education degree program. More info...
Duration - Creative Arts Online via distance learning
For a program of 21 credits, the estimated time for completion is 21 weeks. For 45 credits, the estimated time for completion will be 45 weeks, and so on. Calculations are approximate. The length of each distance learning degree program is calculated based on an average of 15 hours of learning per week. It also depends on the number of validated credits from previous knowledge and the level of commitment to the studies. More info...
All information related to the distance learning degree programs is in English, although you may, upon request and approval, submit the required assignments in other languages.
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Faculty of Arts & Humanities via distance learning
Creative Arts Online
Specialist - Expert Diploma, Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctor Ph.D. Degree.