Yes. You must re-apply every semester you take part in PCADE. If you are a returning participant, you should log in as a “returning user” on the application page.

You can choose up to 2 Pre College Art & Design classes to study in any semester you are eligible. Class modalities include on campus, online, and virtual (Zoom).

Yes, you have until the end of the first week of online class to switch to another online class. For onsite classes any adjustment to your schedule must be done on the first day of class.

Unfortunately, there is not a waiting list. You can continue checking the course catalog to see if a spot opens up. Classes are first come, first served.

Class sizes are kept small and can accommodate all levels of experience, from beginner to advanced.

No. The online classes can be very different from on-campus. They have completely different instructors, and may have different projects.

Classes are meant to challenge students regardless of their ability or level, but the primary goal is to expose them to different areas of art and design, and to give them a true college experience. Students that take online classes should have strong time management skills to stay on top of assignments.

This will vary depending on which classes a student takes. You can check what building and room your classes will be held in by visiting the COURSE CATALOG.

Pre-College online classes are not live. You can log in and participate at your own convenience, but there are assignment and discussion deadlines

You can scan or photograph your artwork and/or create a digital file per your instructor’s requirements. Our Learning Management System allows instructors to comment on your work and add feedback. Assignment submission and work critiques will be explained in detail in the orientation sample online class.

No, only during the Summer semester.