Drawing as an academic subject might explore the nature and capabilities of various drawing media. Professionals who might regularly use the skills and knowledge acquired in these courses include visual artists, architects, engineers and industrial designers.

On-campus learning refers to attending classes in person. It typically involves going to traditional classes and lectures, participating in group activities, and engaging with faculty and peers in person. On-campus learning also often includes access to laboratories, libraries, and other campus resources such as student clubs, career services offices, and recreation centers.