The Digital Media Art Major, within the Department of Art + Art History, bridges creative practice with new and emerging technologies. Students will explore artmaking with digital tools in areas such as digital photography, experimental video, 2D and 3D animation, game development, digital fabrication, and AI. Based on a foundation of critical analysis and historical perspective, the program equips graduates with the skills necessary to pursue careers in digital artmaking, design, and content creation.
Digital Media Art Learning Outcomes
When students have completed the digital media art program they will be able to:
- DEMONSTRATE technical proficiency and conceptual rigor in the creation of artworks using digital tools.
- APPLY critical thinking in the location of one’s own work within larger historical and artistic contexts.
- RECOGNIZE key movements, artists, and ideas within contemporary art with an emphasis on digital media.
- CONDUCT critical investigations of artworks using appropriate terminology and concepts as evidenced through scholarly research and verbal communication.
- UTILIZE professional practices to create a portfolio of exhibition-ready artwork.