The FASA degree is crafted for artistic creators seeking to advance their art through collaboration, innovation, and exploration. This one-of-a-kind program integrates the best of UK's arts community from the School of Art and Visual Studies, the School of Music, the Department of Theatre and Dance, the School of Journalism and Media in the College of Communication and Information, and International Film Studies in the College of Arts and Sciences. The blended nature of the degree gives students the freedom to find their focus within sonic, visual, and performing arts while learning industry-standard techniques.
Filmmaking Focus
The filmmaking focus is designed for FASA students interested in hands-on film production, including directing, producing, cinematography, editing, and practicum opportunities. Course topics include lens arts, directing, acting for the camera, editing, and film producing.
Sonic Art Focus
The sonic art focus is designed for FASA students interested in audio engineering, composition, sound spatialization, and sound-based studio art practices. Course topics include audio production, live sound, music mixing, recording, electroacoustic composition, and sound synthesis.
Build Your Own Focus
Students design their own focus within the FASA program. Taking advantage of the interdisciplinary degree, students can customize their studies by taking courses in a combination of topics, including:
- Animation
- Content Creation
- Film Studies
- Immersive Audio
- Music Production
- Screenwriting
- Sound Installation
