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* The Art Institutes
* Ownernship


PLEASE NOTE
At the time this catalog was produced, every effort was made to assure its accuracy. However, in keeping with the commitment of The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale to its students, the college reserves the right to make changes in faculty, curriculum, courses, schedules, requirements, tuition, fees, and policies and procedures. Please contact the appropriate department for current information or any special requirements. The college also publishes additional policies and procedures in the Student Handbook.

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ACCREDITATION AND LICENSING

The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale degree and diploma programs are licensed by means of accreditation through the Commission for Independent Education, Florida Department of Education. Additional information regarding this institution may be obtained by contacting the Commission at 2650 Apalachee Parkway, Suite A, Tallahassee, FL 32301, toll-free telephone number 888-224-6684).

The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS) (750 First Street, N.E., Suite 980, Washington, DC 20002-4241; 202-336-6780), a national accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education, to award Bachelor of Science and Associate of Science degrees, as well as diplomas. The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale is approved for the training of veterans and eligible veterans’ dependents and is authorized under federal law to enroll nonimmigrant alien students.

Programmatic Accreditation
The Bachelor of Science degree in Interior Design is accredited by the Council for Interior Design Accreditation. The Bachelor of Science degree in Culinary Management and the Associate of Science degree in Culinary Arts are accredited by the Accrediting Commission of the American Culinary Federation Foundation.

This catalog was prepared by staff and faculty members of The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale, 1799 S.E. 17th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316-3016. The information contained herein was published in August 2006 and applies to the academic year 2006-2007.

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The Art Institutes
The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale is a member of The Art Institutes, which currently
has 32 post-secondary degree-granting schools at locations throughout the United States and Canada:

The Art Institute of Atlanta®, GA
The Art Institute of CaliforniaSM
— Inland Empire*
The Art Institute of CaliforniaSM
— Los Angeles
The Art Institute of CaliforniaSM
— Orange County
The Art Institute of CaliforniaSM — San Diego
The Art Institute of CaliforniaSM
— San Francisco
The Art Institute of Charlotte®, NC
The Art Institute of Colorado® (Denver)
The Art Institute of Dallas®, TX
The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale®, FL
The Art Institute of Houston®, TX
The Art Institute of IndianapolisSM, IN**
The Art Institute of Las Vegas®, NV
The Art Institute of New York City®, NY
The Art Institute of OhioSM — Cincinnati***
The Art Institute of Philadelphia®, PA
The Art Institute of Phoenix®, AZ
The Art Institute of Pittsburgh®, PA
The Art Institute of Portland®, OR
The Art Institute of Seattle®, WA
The Art Institute of TampaSM, FL
A branch of Miami International University of Art & Design
The Art Institute of TorontoSM, ON
The Art Institute of VancouverSM, BC
Burnaby Location
Downtown Location
Dubrulle Culinary Arts Location
The Art Institute of Washington® (Arlington, VA)
A branch of The Art Institute of Atlanta. GA
The Art Institute OnlineSM
A division of The Art Institute of Pittsburgh, PA
The Art Institutes International MinnesotaSM
(Minneapolis)
Bradley Academy for the Visual ArtsSM
(York, PA)
California Design CollegeSM
(Los Angeles – Wilshire Blvd.)
The Illinois Institute of Art® — Chicago
The Illinois Institute of Art® — Schaumburg****
Miami International University of Art & DesignSM, FL
The New England Institute of ArtSM
(Boston, MA)

*This institution has received temporary approval to operate from the Bureau for
Private Postsecondary and Vocational Education (1625 North Market Blvd., Suite S
202, Sacramento, CA 95834, (916) 574- 7720, www.bppve.gov) in order to enable the
Bureau to conduct a quality inspection of the institution.

**The Art Institute of Indianapolis is licensed by the Indiana Commission on Proprietary
Education, 302 W.Washington St., Rm. E201, Indianapolis, IN 46204. AC-0080

***The Art Institute of Ohio — Cincinnati, 1011 Glendale-Milford Road, Cincinnati, OH
45215-1107, OH Reg. # 04-01-1698B.

A range of online course opportunities is available.

The Art Institutes, 2006

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OWNERSHIP
The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale is a whollyowned subsidiary of the Art Institutes International, Inc., which through two intermediary limited liability companies is a subsidiary of Education Management Corporation located at 210 Sixth Street, Suite 3000, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222.

For more information contact:
Director of Admissions
The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale
1799 S.E. 17th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL
33316-3000

Telephone: 954.527.1799
Toll Free: 800.275.7603
Main 954.463.3000
Fax 954.728.8637
Internet: www.aifl.edu

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