Electives

Did you know that creative thinking is one of the top traits employers are seeking?

Add creativity to your college experience!

Art, dance, design, digital culture, film, music, theatre and more classes are available to all ASU students. Several courses fulfill general studies designations and awareness area requirements.

Whatever your interests, the Herberger Institute has the classes that fit your needs!

Herberger Institute courses are offered across four locations–ASU Tempe campus, ASU at Mesa City Center, ASU Downtown Phoenix campus and the ASU California Center in Los Angeles–and online. On-campus students interested in online classes should search for iCourses, and ASU Online courses are available for ASU Online students who are earning degrees 100% online.

Search the course subject and number listed below in the ASU Class Search to find all the course information.

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Course	Location	Available
THP 214 Introduction to Costuming Add to your class schedule	Tempe	Spring
MUS 494 Global Representations in the Music of Disney General Studies Gold - GCSI Add to your class schedule	Tempe	Spring
AME 211 Introduction to Digital Sound Add to your class schedule	ASU Online, Tempe	Fall, Spring
AME 225 Media Arts Research Methods General Studies Gold - QTRS Add to your class schedule	Tempe	Spring
AME 230 Programming for the Media Arts General Studies Maroon - CS Add to your class schedule	ASU Online, iCourse	Fall, Spring, Summer
AME 210 Media Editing Add to your class schedule	ASU Online, iCourse	Fall, Spring
AME 111 Intro to Digital Culture General Studies Maroon - CS General Studies Gold - HUAD Add to your class schedule	ASU Online, iCourse	Fall, Spring, Summer
FMP 405 Film & TV: Pioneers, Practices Add to your class schedule	ASU Online, iCourse	Fall, Spring, Summer
FMP 403 Independent Film General Studies Gold - HUAD Add to your class schedule	ASU Online, iCourse	Fall, Spring, Summer
FMP 340 Approaches Intl Cinema General Studies Gold - GCSI Add to your class schedule	Tempe	Spring
FMP 245 Concepts of Cinematography Add to your class schedule	Tempe, Los Angeles, ASU Online	Fall, Spring
FMP 215 Beginning Post-Production for Film and TV: Adobe Premiere Pro Add to your class schedule	iCourse, ASU Online	Fall, Spring
FMP 205 Introduction to Post-Production Add to your class schedule	Tempe, Los Angeles, ASU Online	Fall, Spring, Summer
FMP 180 Principles of Production Technology Add to your class schedule	Tempe, Los Angeles, ASU Online	Fall, Spring, Summer
FMP 201 Film: The Creative Process I General Studies Gold - HUAD Add to your class schedule	ASU Online, iCourse	Fall, Spring, Summer
ART 200 Introduction to Art Therapy Add to your class schedule	Tempe	Fall, Spring
ART 494 Onggi Vessels Add to your class schedule	iCourse	Spring
ART 494 Public Art and Activism Add to your class schedule	iCourse	Spring
ART 394 Material Remix: Collage & Assemblage Add to your class schedule	ASU Online, iCourse	Spring
ART 394 Creatures & Characters in Clay Add to your class schedule	ASU Online, iCourse	Spring
ART 224 Basics of Stop Motion Add to your class schedule	ASU Online, iCourse	Fall
ART 321 The Medium of Cut Botanicals Add to your class schedule	ASU Online, iCourse	Fall, Spring
ART 274 Introduction to Woodworking Add to your class schedule	Tempe	Fall, Spring
ART 231 Sculpture I Add to your class schedule	Tempe	Fall, Spring
FSH 401 Art of Bespoke Tailoring I Add to your class schedule	iCourse	Fall, Spring
FSH 431 CLO 3D: Virtual Fashion Design I Add to your class schedule	ASU Online, iCourse	Fall, Spring
FSH 394 Topic: AI in Fashion Add to your class schedule	Downtown Phoenix, Los Angeles	Fall, Spring
FSH 260 Trend Forecasting Add to your class schedule	Los Angeles	Fall, Spring
FSH 194 Consumer Attitudes & Behaviors Add to your class schedule	ASU Online	Fall, Spring
FSH 175 Merchandising Essentials Add to your class schedule	Downtown Phoenix, Los Angeles, ASU Online	Fall, Spring
FSH 294 Topic: AI Foundations for Fashion & Design Add to your class schedule	ASU Online, iCourse	Fall, Spring, Summer

Frequently asked questions

Do I have to be a Herberger Institute major? No.
Are class overrides available? Yes, depending on the class. Contact the instructor for more info.
Are the non-major classes studios or lectures? Both are available.
Will I be graded against the same standards as an art major? No. As a non-major your knowledge and incoming ability will be considered in the grading process.
Do these classes meet general studies requirements? Many classes meet C, CS, H, HU, G, L or SB requirements.

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