Master of Science in Information Design and Data Visualization

所属信息

所属院校
NEU Vancouver College of Engineering

基本信息

项目时长
24 months

申请截止日期

  • 秋季
  • 常规
    2025/3/15
  • 其他

申请信息

GPA要求

3.00

TOEFL要求

100.00

IELTS要求

7.00

申请材料

GRE not required

特点

信息设计和数据可视化理学硕士课程是一项以研究和分析为导向的学位,专注于通过可视化界面交流和探索数字信息。毕业生将成为专业的信息设计师和数据可视化专家,具备在设计、技术、商业、健康、教育和公共机构等数据驱动领域工作的能力。该课程旨在培养学生的设计原则、批判性探究能力,以及在跨学科领域担任领导角色所需的分析和创造性实践。重点在于将数据和信息转化为视觉语言,并整合可视化的理论、认知和技术,吸引广泛的受众。
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
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