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Architecture

The USC School of Architecture fuses history, theory, technology and design into a variety of degree programs that prepare students for the rigors of the professional design practices.

Art and Design

The USC Roski School of Art and Design's faculty are internationally recognized artists who offer a progressive approach for experimentation in all forms of visual arts.

Cinematic Arts

The USC School of Cinematic Arts trains fully-formed media makers, collaborators, and scholars situated to flourish in their chosen career path.

Dance

The USC Kaufman School of Dance is at the forefront of creating a new model for dance—a hybrid art form expressed in new media, scholarship, studio practice, music, choreography and performance.

Dramatic Arts

The USC School of Dramatic Arts' conservatory environment blends with the full academic experience found at a major research university.

Music

The USC Thornton School of Music consistently ranks among the top one percent of the nation’s music schools and conservatories.

Arts Events

  • Apr 24
    5:30 pm

    Chamber Music Festival: Vocal Arts

    Newman Recital Hall (AHF)

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USC Participates in Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA

News

  • Screenwriters urged to deliver on the promise of a great story

    April 20, 2018

    As audiences expect more from movies and TV, Irving Belateche exhorts students to turn their personal visions into compelling tales.

  • Quiet Heroes — Over Eighty offers universal life lessons from older L.A. immigrants

    April 19, 2018

    The USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology exhibit conveys the beauty and dignity of age, encouraging people to examine their own place in the world.

  • USC Thornton Opera prepares a surreal Postcard from Morocco

    April 18, 2018

    Unconventional one-act work contemplates seven solo travelers as they encounter one another in a distant train station for the very first time.

  • Kobe Bryant, at USC Marshall event, shares his grit and competitive edge

    April 9, 2018

    The pro basketball great and Academy Award winner is blunt as ever in a special appearance at USC.

  • Theater proves to be a Trojan’s guiding light

    April 6, 2018

    All-around technical whiz makes the most of his time as a Stamps Scholar at USC, including a launch of his own theater company.

  • will.i.am named speaker for USC Jimmy Iovine and Andre Young Academy’s first commencement

    April 5, 2018

    The creative innovation adviser works with technology and consumer products companies from around the world.

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USC ART SCHOOLS

School of Architecture
School of Cinematic Arts
Roski School of Art and Design
Thornton School of Music
School of Dramatic Arts
Glorya Kaufman School of Dance

Arts Programming

  • Visions and Voices
  • Libraries
  • Fisher Museum of Art
  • Pacific Asia Museum
  • Classical KUSC
  • Cultural Tour: The Gamble House

Additional Arts Programs

  • Arts Journalism
  • Creative Writing
  • International Artists Program

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