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Media Arts and Science
The M.S. in Media Arts and Science is a 30-credit-hour professional program emphasizing an applied, project-based approach to the latest in digital media production. The program can be customized with study in other fields, including media production, design thinking and usability analysis, psychology, communication theory, information management, and computing. Projects will be based on your specific area(s) of interest to build a valuable portfolio and advance your career.

The program easily accommodates working professionals with many evening courses and a flexible timetable for degree completion for the part-time student. Full-time students can complete the program in two years.

Core (9 cr.) Project or Thesis (6 cr.)

Electives (15 cr.)

School of Informatics and Computing

Media Arts and Science

Human-Computer Interaction

Note: completion of this set of courses earns the Graduate Certificate in HCI

Informatics Department of Library and Information Science Herron School of Art, Department of Visual Communication
  • HER V501 Intro to Design Thinking
  • HER V502 Intro to Human Factors in Design
  • HER V511 People-Centered Design Research
  • HER V521 Design Analysis
  • HER V531 Design Synthesis
  • HER V541 Design Evaluation
  • HER R511 Studio: Designing Integrated Experiences 1
  • HER R512 Studio: Designing Integrated Experiences 2
School of Liberal Arts, Department of Communication Studies
  • COMM C500 Advanced Communication Theory
  • COMM C510 Health Provider-Consumer Communication
  • COMM C526 Effective Media Strategies
  • COMM C531 Media Theory and Criticism
  • COMM C582 Advanced Intercultural Communication
  • COMM C620 Computer-Mediated Communication

Last updated: 04/01/2015