Interactive Design & Media - Philadelphia University

Interactive Design & Media from Philadelphia University is a Campus Master Game Design degree that prepares you for a Art and Design career. Interactive Design and Media has had a profound impact on today?s global economy and has changed the standards in which society communicates and interacts on a daily basis. When we look at any web site, hand held device, graphic user interface, or integrated system we can see how important the role interaction and innovation plays in communicating a rich media experience. For most businesses, success depends on a well-designed, engaging, dynamic, and robust experience. The Masters in Interactive Design and Media program is dedicated to teaching students the skill sets and critically thinking ability necessary for this rapid changing field. Philadelphia University offers the Interactive Design student a unique opportunity to study in an interdisciplinary atmosphere. Fundamental to being successful as a member of the interdisciplinary design team is the knowledge and skill to manipulate digital technology to communicate ideas, visualize design proposals and manage information. The predominant feature of the Master?s in Interactive Design and Media is the development of new and innovative ways of communicating, and to learn to work as a team. The M.S. in Interactive Design & Media program emphasizes the following: Competence in digital technologies, analytics, information design, strategy, and methods of usability. A dynamic, non-linear educational environment in which students understand the overarching principles of digital technologies so they are able to adjust to and determine future technological directions in the workplace. The importance of collaborative and interdisciplinary work as fundamental to the success of graduates in the digital design field. A strong understanding of and appreciation for cultural diversity as fundamental to the design student?s ability to serve society in a responsible and meaningful way. The adaptation of teaching and learning practices as a response to the possibilities afforded by new media. The M.S. in Interactive Design and Media program concludes with a capstone final research project. In this synthesis studio, students will develop a final, working prototype of a product, service, entertainment or publication of their choice that synthesizes all of their knowledge and skill from the previous semesters. The final project will demonstrate marketability and/or successful functionality within the larger community. This project will prepare the student to enter the rapidly expanding field of interactive design by closely emulating the professional interactive design environment. It will prepare the student to enter a profession that requires innovative designers with the ability to work within a collaborative interdisciplinary team. View more details on Philadelphia University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Game Design courses.