California State University, Hayward

This concentration within the BFA program allows students to develop expertise in three-dimensional art and design. It prepares students for careers in the visual art and design industries or for graduate studies.

This concentration allows students to create a focused body of work and a culturally-responsive practice in traditional media. Students will focus on drawing, painting, printmaking, sculpture, or ceramics.

This concentration trains students to respond to complex communication challenges with creative conceptual solutions using design thinking. It also emphasizes teamwork and technical expertise.

This concentration merges traditional and digital skills to prepare students for careers in publishing and concept art. Students will also develop skills applicable to graphic novels, and more.

This concentration focuses on analyzing interactivity in art, design, and everyday life to develop prototypes. Students will work in collaborative teams to produce games and solve real-world problems.

This BFA program offers students the opportunity to develop expertise through comprehensive and intensive study in photography. This program can lead to successful careers in the visual art and design industries.

This BFA program offers students the opportunity to develop expertise through comprehensive and intensive study in transdisciplinary arts. This program can lead to successful careers in the visual art and design industries.

This concentration prepares students to engage audiences and give expression to creative concepts. Students will take production courses for video, 2D animation, and 3D animation.

This program introduces students to processes of design thinking, critical discussion, and fundamentals of visual communication through hands-on studio and design courses. Because these programs require fewer total courses, they can be taken alongside other university majors and/or minors.

This program is a critical and historical study of art and other visual media, approaching art objects and images with respect to the sociopolitical and cultural conditions of their making and reception. Because these programs require fewer total courses, they can be taken alongside other university majors and/or minors.

This interdisciplinary STEM program focuses on creating interactive applications and objects as part of a designed user experience. The program integrates art, computer science, psychology, user experience (UX) and human-centered design (HCD).