Program Recognition
•Bullet: The only Bachelor of Arts degree offered by the School for the Contemporary Arts, and one of only a handful of Canadian programs to study visual art, performance, and cinema from an integrated, comparative perspective
•Bullet: Area coordinator Professor Eldritch Priest guides students through two upper-division streams: Art and Performance Studies, and Cinema Studies
Training
•Bullet: Special-topics electives rotate yearly and have included Ghosts and the Supernatural in Contemporary Cinema, Sound Art, Magic and Cinema, and The Art of Activism Today
•Bullet: Lower-division coursework grounds students in the histories and theories of visual art, performance, and cinema before third- and fourth-year stream specialization
Professional Development
•Bullet: A popular internship course places students at local arts organizations for hands-on training in arts management, communications, and archiving
•Bullet: Student and alumni essays are collected in the recurring APCS Catalogues, and the program feeds directly into SCA's own MA in Contemporary Arts
Study Abroad
•Bullet: APCS students regularly participate in Field Schools offered in Berlin and London, two of Europe's major art capitals