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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

  • May 24
    7:00 pm

    Outside the Box [Office]: Past Life

    Ray Stark Family Theatre (SCA)
  • Jun 7
    7:30 pm

    SCA Network Screening: THE BIG SICK

    Ray Stark Family Theatre (SCA)
  • Sep 8
    7:30 pm

    Fall 2017: USC Thornton Symphony

    Bovard Auditorium (ADM)

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USC Participates in Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA

News

  • Two Trojan performers have very musical summer plans

    May 24, 2017

    USC Thornton junior Paul Cornish will depart on his first major tour while doctoral candidate Matt Dievendorf plans to pursue an old passion.

  • USC School of Cinematic Arts announces Robin Williams Endowed Chair in Comedy

    May 17, 2017

    The gift honoring the legendary performer comes from the George Lucas Family Foundation.

  • What happens when artists use medical research for inspiration?

    May 16, 2017

    Artists are paired with researchers to produce fascinating work displayed on the USC Health Sciences Campus.

  • USC Thornton alumna builds an online brand on social media

    May 2, 2017

    Studio session artist steps out of the shadows and generates new sources of income.

  • Wonderland Award showcases whimsy and fresh takes on Alice author Lewis Carroll

    April 24, 2017

    The annual competition celebrates the creative talents of students from USC and other Southern California institutions.

  • From engineers to historians, USC Kaufman dance minors come from all over the university

    April 20, 2017

    The school's curriculum includes courses in history, technique, choreography and performance for students with and without dance experience.

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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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