Course Info
Subject
Design
Languages
English
Duration
4 years
Degrees
Bachelor
Course General Description
In SUVA’s Bachelor of Arts in Illustration program, students learn to use their imagination to create drawings, paintings, and other works of art that communicate ideas. SUVA’s Illustration program includes foundation courses in illustration, graphics, and design. The curriculum then expands to advanced courses. Students learn to present professional concepts by exploring a variety of media and hands-on techniques. In preparation for their career, students develop a marketable portfolio demonstrating their abilities. A focus on real-world applications provides the training necessary to become a professional product and licensing illustrator, advertising or publishing illustrator or digital illustrator.Requirements
Academic TranscriptsLetters of recommendation
Letters of statement
Portfolio
CV
English language proficiency
Grants and Scholarships
SUVA PresedentsSchool Info
Region
North America
Country
USA
City
Tucson
Year of Establishment
1840
QS Rank
NA
THE Rank
NA
Webometrics
14737
School General Description
outhwestern University (Southwestern or SU) is a private university in Georgetown, Texas. Formed in 1873 from a revival of collegiate charters granted in 1840, Southwestern is the oldest university in Texas. Southwestern offers 40 bachelor's degrees in the arts, sciences, fine arts, and music as well as interdisciplinary and pre-professional programs. The university is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and the National Association of Schools of Music. It is historically affiliated with the United Methodist Church.School Contacts
https://suva.edu/
800.825.8753
School Notable Alumni
Harry Ables – Major League Baseball pitcherJessie Daniel Ames – Civil rights activist
Mike Anderson- Major League Baseball Pitcher and current Pro Scout with the Texas Rangers
William Hawley Atwell – U.S. District Court judge
Solon Barnett – Offensive tackle and guard for the Chicago Cardinals and Green Bay Packers (1945–1946)
Hiram Abiff Boaz – Methodist Bishop and former president of SMU
Joan Bray – State senator in Missouri
Pete Cawthon[30] – Head football coach and athletic director of the Texas Tech Red Raiders
Tyler Deaton - Cult leader and murderer
Serena DeBeer – Adjunct Professor at Cornell University and Head of Dpt. for Inorganic Spectroscopy at Max Planck Institute for Chemical Energy Conversion
J. Frank Dobie – Author
Bill Engvall – Stand-up comedian
Abbie Graham – Author
Stanley Hauerwas – Theologian and ethicist
Jerry Hardin – Actor
Robert L. Henry – U.S. Congressman from Texas (1897–1917), Chairman of the House Rules Committee
J. Marvin Jones – U.S. Congressman from Texas (1917–1940), U.S. Court of Claims Chief Judge
Hubert Renfro Knickerbocker – Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author
Carlton Massey – Defensive lineman and pro bowler for the Cleveland Browns and Green Bay Packers (1954–1958)
Earle Bradford Mayfield[30] – U.S. Senator from Texas (1923–1929)
John Murrell – Canadian playwright and a member of the Order of Canada
Akshay Nanavati - USMC veteran, author of Fearvana (Class of 2009)
Jack O'Brien - Co-founder/singer/bassist of The Bright Light Social Hour
Carl Reynolds – Major League Baseball player and member of Texas Sports Hall of Fame. Played for 5 teams over 12 years
Jay W. Richards - Philosopher, Theologian, Economist, Apologist, Social Researcher, Author
Curtis Roush - Co-founder/singer/guitarist of The Bright Light Social Hour
Pete Sessions – U.S. Congressman from Texas (2013-2019), Chairman of the House Rules Committee
Robert Simpson – Meteorologist, former director of the National Hurricane Center, and co-developer of the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale
William Angie Smith – Methodist Bishop
Joseph Tyree Sneed, III – U.S. Court of Appeals judge
Mike Timlin – Major League Baseball pitcher
R. Ewing Thomason – U.S. Congressman from Texas (1931–1947), Mayor of El Paso
John Tower – U.S. Senator from Texas (1961–1988)
James Marion West Jr. - Texas oil, timber, and ranching tycoon
Susan Youens - Musicologist
Claude Porter White - Author and composer
Extracurricular Life and Facts of Interest
Southwestern is a member of the NCAA Division III Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC). Southwestern competes in 20 varsity sports, including football, basketball, cross country, track & field, golf, soccer, swimming & diving, tennis, lacrosse, men's baseball, women's volleyball and women's softball. Intramural sports on campus include handball, rock climbing, and ultimate frisbee. The school mascot is the pirate.[24]The men's lacrosse team became a varsity sport in 2009 after offering lacrosse as a club sport for 25 years. The men's lacrosse team won the Lonestar Alliance Division II Championship for four consecutive years prior to becoming a varsity sport.[25] The women's team is currently non-varsity and is affiliated with the Texas Women's Lacrosse League, although the university plans to field a varsity team in 2014.[26] The women's team won a division championships in 2007.
In addition to lacrosse, Southwestern has a nationally ranked handball team that won the Division II National Collegiate Championship in 2007. In September 2016, Southwestern's volleyball team moved up to 3rd place in the AVCA coaches poll as well.[27]
Southwestern reinstated football in 2013 after a 62-year hiatus.[26] The university previously fielded football teams from 1908 to 1951, reaching national prominence during World War II when the university's participation in the Navy's V-12 College Training Program enlisted talented players from other schools.[28] Southwestern was a founding member of the Southwest Conference and won the Sun Bowl in 1944 and 1945.[29]
Southwestern University Women’s Soccer team won its first-ever SCAC Championship in 2019, defeating Trinity University on penalty kicks.