M.S. Digital Curriculum
2-Year Program
Graduate credits: 36
Year I
FALL SEMESTER
- Digital Experience Design
- IDD623 Theory of Electronic Communication II (graduate seminar)
SPRING SEMESTER
- Digital Innovation Design
- Database Management and Scripting
Year II
FALL SEMESTER
- Interactive Narrative/Drama
- Digital Design Synthesis Project Preparation 3
- Free Elective 3
SPRING SEMESTER
- Digital Design Synthesis Project
- Free Elective 3
3-Year Program
Graduate credits: 36
Total credits: 54
This program is open to students with a bachelor’s degree. Typically, this degree will be in a visually based discipline, although in some cases students from other disciplines who demonstrate a particular aptitude for design could also be accepted in the program. Students in the 3-year program will be required to take 18 credits of foundation courses in their first year. After a summer break, they will begin master’s-level coursework.
Year I
FALL SEMESTER
Foundation Courses:
- Electronic Imaging
- Digital Design III (undergraduate-level studio)
SPRING SEMESTER
Foundation Courses:
- Digital Design IV (undergraduate-level studio)
- Free Elective
Year II
FALL SEMESTER
- Digital Experience Design
- Theory of Electronic Communication II (graduate seminar)
SPRING SEMESTER
- Digital Innovation Design
- Database Management and Scripting
Year III
FALL SEMESTER- Interactive Narrative/Drama
- Digital Design Synthesis Project
- Preparation
- Free Elective
- Digital Design Synthesis Project
- Free Elective