Experience Design, MFA (Boston)

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Required Core

• ARTG 5120 — Research Methods for Design
• ARTG 5600 — Experience Design Studio 1: Principles
• ARTG 5610 — Design Systems
• ARTG 5620 — Notational Systems for Experience
• ARTG 5640 — Prototyping for Experience Design
• ARTG 6310 — Design for Behavior and Experience
• ARTG 6600 — Experience Design Studio 2: Group and Interpersonal
• ARTG 6700 — Design Studio 3: Synthesis

Thesis

• ARTG 7100 — Critical Design and Research Seminar
• ARTG 7910 — Design Project and Exhibition
• ARTG 7990 — Thesis

Electives

From the catalog

Complete 16 semester hours of elective courses, such as these, in consultation with your advisor (multiple completions of ARTG 5000 may apply toward the elective requirement):

• Choose 16 semester hours from:
  • ARTG 5000 — Topics in Design
  • ARTG 5310 — Visual Cognition
  • ARTG 5320 — Statistics for Design
  • ARTG 5330 — Visualization Technologies 1: Fundamentals
  • ARTG 5710 — Design for Dignity
  • ARTG 6110 — Information Design Theory and Critical Thinking
  • GSND 6320 — Psychology of Play
  • ARTG 6330 — Information Design Mapping Strategies
  • GSND 6340 — Biometrics of Design

GPA requirements

• 60 total semester hours required Minimum 3.000 GPA required

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