Master of Science in Information Design and Data Visualization
所属信息
基本信息
项目时长
24 months申请截止日期
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秋季
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常规
2025/3/15
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其他
申请信息
GPA要求
TOEFL要求
IELTS要求
申请材料
特点及课程设置
The Master of Science in Information Design and Data Visualization is a research- and analysis-oriented program focusing on visual interfaces to communicate and explore digital information.
Graduates in the MS in Information Design and Data Visualization will be professional information designers and data visualization experts able to collaborate effectively in this dynamic and burgeoning field of practice and research, prepared to work in data-driven areas including design, technology, business, health, education, and public institutions. The curriculum is designed to train students in design principles, critical inquiry, and the analytical and creative practices needed to assume leadership roles in an evolving interdisciplinary field. Coursework focuses on the translation of data and information into visual languages, and the integration of theoretical, cognitive, and technical aspects of visualizations that engage a broad range of audiences.
课程设置介绍:
Embedded in CAMD’s information design and data visualization graduate course offerings, the MS is a designated STEM degree that strengthens students’ quantitative research skills and technical competencies. From this master’s program, students have multiple options to expand their advanced studies along diverse avenues, including adding graduate certificates in related topics and engaging in co-op opportunities.
The MS in Information Design and Data Visualization is a 32-credit-hour program.
Year 1 is dedicated to foundations, including introductory courses in information visualization and visual communication principles and practices, visualization technologies, design studio, and visual cognition.
Year 2 continues foundational training in statistics and data analysis, information design theory, and critical thinking, and provides an advanced studio and thesis course focusing on an information design/data visualization project.
Two Semesters, No Co-op
Year 1
FALL
ARTG 5100 - 4 hours
ARTG 5150 and ARTG 5151 - 4 hours
ARTG 5320 - 4 hours
Elective - 4 hours
Total for Fall: 16 hours
SPRING
ARTG 5310 - 4 hours
ARTG 5330 - 4 hours
ARTG 6100 - 4 hours
ARTG 6110 - 4 hours
Total for Spring: 16 hours
Total Hours: 32
Summer co-op is optional in consultation with the program coordinator.
Four Semesters, No Co-op
Year 1
FALL
ARTG 5100 - 4 hours
ARTG 5320 - 4 hours
Total for Fall: 8 hours
SPRING
ARTG 5310 - 4 hours
ARTG 5150 and ARTG 5151 - 4 hours
Total for Spring: 8 hours
Year 2
FALL
ARTG 5330 - 4 hours
ARTG 6100 - 4 hours
Total for Fall: 8 hours
SPRING
ARTG 6110 - 4 hours
Elective - 4 hours
Total for Spring: 8 hours
Total Hours: 32
