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Undergraduate Majors

Interactive Arts

MAJOR CURRICULUM

Total credits required for a BFA in Interactive Arts: 120.0


The below degree plan is for students entering in the 2023-24 academic year.

Course

Course #

Credits

FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Modernisms AH 101 3.0
Ways of Writing HMST 101 3.0
Forum I FF 111 3.0
Forum II FF 112 3.0
Drawing (Fundamentals) FF 160 3.0
Fabrication (3D)  FF 130 3.0
Color Design (2D)
FF 120 3.0
New Media (4D)  FF 140 3.0
Program Electives   6.0
LIBERAL ARTS REQUIREMENTS
Ways of Seeing AH 205 3.0
Art History Elective AH  3.0
Art History Elective AH 3.0
Art History Elective AH 3.0
History/ Politics Elective*   3.0
Literature/Creative Writing Elective*   3.0
Societies/Cultures Elective*   3.0
Philosophy/ Religion Elective*   3.0
Science Elective*   3.0
Humanistic Studies Elective*   3.0
Academic Elective   3.0
Academic Elective   3.0
* Within these categories, at least one course must carry the DEIG designation; two must must be taken at the 300 level; and one must be taken at the 400 level.

 

Interactive Arts MAJOR REQUIREMENTS
Choose one course from the following:
Creative Coding IA 215 3.0
Introduction to Sound IA 202 3.0
Robotic Arts Introduction IA 277 3.0
Choose one course from the following:
Interaction as Art IA 210 3.0
Sound Art IA 230 3.0
Choose one course form the following:
Immersive/Interactive Studio IA 340 3.0
Remix as Performance IA 390 3.0
Synesthesia IA 365 3.0
Choose one course form the following:
Immersive Experience Lab IA 341 3.0
The Soundscape IA 310 3.0
3D Unity for Artists IA 313 3.0
Core Studio Elective 1   3.0
Core Studio Elective 2   3.0
Core Studio Elective 3   3.0
Core Studio Elective 4   3.0
Core Studio Elective 5   3.0
Core Studio Elective 6   3.0
Core Studio Elective 7   3.0
Senior Thesis I IA 498 6.0
Senior Thesis II IA 499 6.0
Studio Elective 1   3.0
Studio Elective 2   3.0
Studio Elective 3   3.0
Total for the Interactive Arts Major:    90

*Core Studio courses are chosen from the following subjects: AD, AN, FB, FILM, GD, IA, IS, PD, PH. Additional courses may be approved by the department chair.

 

 

AD, AN, FB, FILM, GD, GMD, IA, IS, PD, PH

Office of Enrollment Services

Location

Bunting Center 1400 W. Mount Royal Ave. 2nd Floor Baltimore, MD 21217