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University of Silicon Valley

University of Silicon Valley
1175 Bordeaux Drive
Sunnyvale, CA 94089-9772

Official telephone: (408) 541-0100
Fax number: (408) 747-0764
Website: www.cogswell.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in August and January.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held in May, August, and January.
Number and length of summer sessions: One summer session of 12 weeks.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: digital art/animation, digital audio technology, digital arts engineering
Average freshman GPA: 2.7 on a 4.0 scale

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: 0
Physical education is required: no
There are religious requirements for graduation: no

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, double majors, internships, distance learning
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Minors offered in 3D animation, 3D modeling, audio production, audio engineering, entertainment design, game development, and sound work.
Combined 2-2 programs available:
2-2 digital arts engineering program.
Graduate schools/programs are offered: no
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: no
Army ROTC: not offered
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: not offered

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Business Administration
  • Digital Art/Animation
  • Digital Arts Engineering
  • Digital Audio Technology
  • Software Engineering
Master's Degrees

  • Entrepreneurship/Innovation

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
    (scores of 3 or higher)
  • placement for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for DANTES
  • placement for school's own challenge exams
  • credit for relevant military experience
  • credit for international baccalaureate

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