Semester Map

Master of Fine Arts in Graphic Design and Media Innovation

TOTAL CREDITS: 60

Fall, Year One

CourseCredits
ARTH 601
History of Art and Technology
3
ARTG 605
Design Thinking and Innovation Process
3
ARTI 606
Research and Data Analytics
3
ARTI 602
Human Computer Interaction Design
3
ARTG 610
Type and Layout
3
TOTAL CREDITS15

Spring, Year One

CourseCredits
ARTG 654
Participatory Design
3
ARTA 803
Visual Communication and Emerging Technology
3
ARTG 655
Branding Design and Strategy
3
ARTE 801
Digital Compositing and Visual Effects
3
ARTI 603
User Interface and Prototyping
3
TOTAL CREDITS15

Fall, Year Two

CourseCredits
ARTC 851
Thesis Proposal
3
ARTE 851
Motion Graphics Design
3
ARTF 601
Virtual Spaces and Design
3
ARTI 609
Web and Mobile App Development
3
Department ElectiveA
3
TOTAL CREDITS15

Spring, Year Two

CourseCredits
ARTU 862
Thesis Production
3
ARTG 801
Advertising Design
3
ARTG 751
Information Design and Data Visualization
3
ARTG 656
Environmental Graphic Design
3
Department ElectiveA 3
TOTAL CREDITS15
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Any graduate-level course beginning with ART_ may serve as an elective option. Please consult with an advisor in choosing electives.