Interior Design Faculty

218 curricula

M.S./M.F.A. in Library

and Information Science

and Digital Arts

semester 1

M.S. in LIS

LIS-651 Information Professions 3

M.F.A. in DA

DDA-572 Electronic Music and Sound, or

DDA-626 Audio for Digital Media 3

DDA-600 Digital Arts In Context 3

DDA-610 Fundamentals of Computer
Graphics

3

DDA-616 Design for Interactive Media 3

Credits subtotal 15

semester 2

M.S. in LIS

LIS-652 Information Services and
Sources

3

LIS-653 Knowledge Organization 3

M.F.A. in DA

DDA-500 Interactive Studio or

DDA-585 Interactive Installation 3

DDA-622 Interactive Media 3

Credits subtotal 12

semester 3

M.S. in LIS

LIS-654 Information Technologies 3

LIS Course from the list of

“Required Electives:” (See List)

3

M.F.A. in DA

DDA-620 Graphics Programming 3

DDA-625 Video Editing 3

Credits subtotal 12

semester 4

M.S. in LIS

LIS Course from the list of

“Required Electives” (See List)

3

LIS Course from the list of

“Recommended Electives” (See

List)

3

M.F.A. in DA

DDA-645 Digital Imaging Studio 3

DDA-650 Thesis Research 3

Credits subtotal 12

semester 5

M.S. in LIS

LIS Elective Course (Electives

may be selected from lists of

required or recommended

courses.)

3

M.F.A. in DA

DDA-614 3D Modeling 3

DDA-660 Thesis I 3

Note: 6 credits of non-DDA courses required for the MFA

in DA degree are taken in the MSLIS program from list of

MSLIS electives with as asterisks (see list).

DDA Electives (See List) 3

Credits subtotal 12

semester 6

M.S. in LIS

LIS Elective Course 3

LIS Elective Course 3

(Electives may be selected from the above lists of

required or recommended courses.)

M.F.A. in DA

DDA-587 Physical Computing 3

DDA-660 Thesis II 3

Credits subtotal 12

Total credits required 75

subtotals by degree:

M.S. in LIS: 30

M.F.A. in DA: 45

elective courses—m.f.a. in da

Recommended Electives:

DDA-587 Physical Computing 3

DDA-612 Digital Imaging 3

DDA-614 3D Modeling 3

DDA-620 Graphics Programming 3

DDA-645 Digital Imaging Studio 3

Other Electives:

DDA-510 Artist Books in the Digital Age 3

DDA-513 3D Lighting and Rendering 3

DDA-514 Storyboarding and Storytelling 3

DDA-584 ActionScript 3

DDA-624 3D Computer Animation 3

DDA-630 Advanced Interactive Media 3

DDA-643 Digital Animation Studio 3

elective courses—m.s. in lis

Required Electives: 6 credits (two 3-credit courses)

related to digital technology and information; students

select two courses from the following:

LIS-608 Human Information Behavior 3

LIS-632 Conservation and Preservation 3

LIS-643 Information Architecture and

Interaction Design

3

LIS-663 Metadata, Description and

Access

3

LIS-665 Projects in Digital Archives 3

LIS-680 Instructional Technology 3

LIS-693 Digital Libraries 3

Recommended Electives: 12 credits (four 3-credit

courses). Note: Courses with an asterisk satisfy

the 6-credits of non-DA required electives. “SS”

indicates summer session. Besides these elective

courses, students may choose other electives such as

Photography Collections, Film and Media Collections,

and Digital Libraries.

LIS-605 Special Topics in Online Data-

base Searching and Services

3

LIS-611 Information Policy 3

LIS-618 Special Topics in The Art World:

Services and Sources

3

LIS-621 Special Topics in Electronic

Collections and Sources (SS)

3

LIS-623 Online Databases Humanities

and Social Sciences

3

LIS-629 Special Topics in Museum and

Library Research

3

LIS-631 Academic Libraries and

Scholarly Communication

3

LIS-634 Abstracting and Indexing 3

LIS-641 Information Systems Analysis 3

LIS-642 Special Topics in Thesaurus

Design and Construction

3

LIS-686 Special Topics in Performing Arts

Librarianship

3

LIS-696 Special Topics in Special

Collections Institutes

3

LIS-698 Practicum/Seminar 3