The Art Institute offers bachelor's and associate's degrees, as well as diploma programs for those seeking real-world education in the creative and applied arts.
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Interested in a career-specific degree or certificate but unsure what subjects you'll need to study in order to acquire it? Trainers, technicians, and professors are all waiting to give you the most hands-on, enlightening, and instructive lessons possible to ensure that you have the skills needed to become a successful professional. In your chosen program, a variety of subjects and courses will be offered to maximize your knowledge of the fundamentals and of high-level problem solving. Below is a short list of possible courses offered in various trade or vocational programs:
| Accounting | Aviation Mechanics |
| Principles of Accounting | Sheetmetal & Structure Training |
| Accounts Payable | Airframe Systems |
| Finaancial Planning | Aviation Maintenance |
| Quickbooks | Fiber Optics Training |
| Personal and Professional Ethics | Aviation Technology Preparation |
| Investing |
| Electrician | Appliance Repair |
| Transistors and Operational Amplifiers | Home Automation Installation |
| Resistors and Capacitors | Cooking Appliances |
| Electronic Circuitry | Electric Refrigeration |
| Digital Logic | Gas Appliances |
| Meters& Power Supplies | Circuit Boards |
| Electrical Tools and Testers |
| Construction/Carpentry | Marine & Watercraft | Automotive Repair |
| Building Information Modeling | Marine Mechanical Systems | Alternative Fuels |
| Cost Awareness | Inboard Engines | Automotive Electrical Systems |
| Fundamentals of Green Building | Boat Hulls & Accessories | Basic Engine Management Systems |
| Estimating and Bidding | Sterndive Systems | Emission Control Systems Diagnostic |
| Contractor Licensing | Marine Electricity | Drivetrain Systems |
| Construction Blueprint Reading | Outboard Motors | Chasis |
| Welding | Diesel Mechanic |
| Welding Inspection | Diesel Truck Engines |
| Metal Joining & Cutting Processes | Emissions Diesel Powertrains |
| Weld Joint Geometry | Diesel Fuel & Ignition Systems |
| Metal Properties | Advanced Diagnostic Systems |
| Welding Metallurgy |
The courses listed above should give you an idea of essential topics in certain fields. Of course, every program is different and may offer unique or extensive courses in a variety of other subjects. Now that you are aware of the possible breadth of study available to you, welcome that new, steady confidence. Now, you're well on your way to obtaining a degree or certificate in a challenging career that not only contributes a great deal to society, but fulfills your financial and intellectual goals.