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The Interactive and Social Media program combines technical and artistic areas of study to prepare you for a career in interactive web design and development. You will learn how to analyze, design, develop and evaluate effective computer interfaces to provide better user experiences.
As an Interactive and Social Media major, you will take courses in:
- Animation
- Art
- Cinema
- Communication
- Computer science
- Design and modeling
- Engineering
- Psychology
- Web development
The Interactive and Social Media curriculum will give you expertise in:
- Conducting usability tests for interactive websites
- Creating prototypes for interactive displays
- Designing, coding and creating content for computer games
- Developing well-designed websites and interactive applications
- Employing visual design principles to effectively express ideas and concepts
We also offer a combined Bachelor's/Master's of Interactive and Social Media degree, which allows you to complete a bachelor's degree and a graduate degree in Interactive and Social Media in five years.