Master of Professional Studies in Digital Media

所属信息

所属院校
NEU Vancouver College of Professional Studies

基本信息

项目时长
15-24months

申请截止日期

  • 秋季
  • 常规
    3/15(outside Canada); 8/19(Inside Canada)
  • 其他

申请信息

Prerequisite

Visual Arts/Design degree or minor (e.g. Art, Studio Art, Graphic Design, Interactive Design, Digital Media Technology, Media Design, Animation, etc.) *Students can also submit a Portfolio if they wish at the time of admission to see if they qualify for a waiver.
Programming experience (e.g. Degree in Comp Sci, Engineering, IT, Digital Media Technology, Multimedia Technology, etc. AND have courses in either JavaScript/Web Development, C++, Java, Python, or ActionScript with a B or better).
Coding experience (Documented coursework in Web Development/JavaScript, HTML5, or CSS)

申请材料

GPA: B
GRE not required
TOEFL/IELTS required

特点

数字媒体专业研究硕士课程采用动手和协作的方式,深入探索数字媒体领域的核心创意概念和创新理念。该项目为学生提供了在设计思维、技术能力和创造性表达三个核心知识领域的坚实基础。
The Master of Professional Studies in Digital Media offers a hands-on, collaborative way to explore core creative concepts and innovative ideas in diverse areas of the digital media world. The program provides a solid preparation in the three core digital media knowledge areas: design thinking, technical competency, and creative expression.

课程简介:
The cohort program format is experiential by nature and is designed to enhance collaboration and networking opportunities with students around the globe. The program offers hands-on experiences such as specialized technical workshops to help students learn the operational techniques for items like web development, game programming, and design software.
Our signature experiential learning model combines academics with professional practice to help students gain relevant, real-world skills they can apply to their desired industry. Northeastern offers a variety of ways for students to add experience to their resumé, including:
Our Experiential Network (XN), allows students to work virtually with a sponsoring organization on a short-term project over a six-week period.
An in-depth capstone experience working under the guidance of a faculty advisor.

General Requirements

Required Core Courses

DGM 6122 - Foundations of Digital Storytelling 4.00
DGM 6145 - Information Technology and Creative Practice 4.00
DGM 6521 - Web Creation for Content Management Systems 2.00

Complete one of the following:

DGM 6140 - Sound Design 4.00
DGM 6168 - Usability and Human Interaction 4.00

Complete one of the following options:

Thesis Option

DGM 6890 - Thesis Proposal Development 2.00
DGM 7990 - Thesis 4.00 6.00

Capstone Option

DGM 7980 - Capstone 6.00

Technical course from the workshops list

Elective

Complete one of the following:

ALY 6110 - Data Management and Big Data 3.00
DGM 6125 - Time-Based Media 4.00
DGM 6322 - Advanced Digital Storytelling 4.00
DGM 6550 - Search Engine Optimization: Strategy and Implementation 4.00
DGM 6943 - Integrative Experiential Learning 3.00 4.00
ITC 6410 - Fundamentals of Human Behaviors for Interactive Systems 3.00
EDU 6184 - Interdisciplinary Foundations 2.00

Workshops

Optional digital media workshops are designed to provide valuable technical skills and tools for students in all graduate degree programs.

Students may complete one of the following:

DGM 6506 - Introduction to Digital Video 2.00
DGM 6515 - Introduction to After Effects 2.00
DGM 6516 - Virtual and Augmented Reality (VR/AR) 2.00
DGM 6892 - Capstone Project Preparation 2.00
TCC 6410 - Online Documentation 4.00
TCC 6620 - Collecting User Data 2.00
TCC 6630 - Introduction to XML 2.00
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