Media Arts and Game Design
https://advising.soc.northwestern.edu/academic_modules/media-arts-and-game-design/
Module Requirements (5 units)
Prerequisites (1 unit)
For RTVF students
Course | Title |
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RTVF 190-0 | Media Construction |
For Non-RTVF students
Students can select from the following list:
Course | Title |
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RTVF 376-0 | Topics in Interactive Media * |
RTVF 393-0 | 2D Computer Animation |
RTVF 395-0 | Computer Animation: 3D |
*Examples of topics include:
- 3D Computer Animation
- Computer Code as Arts
- Critical Making
- Drawing for Media
- Intermediate/Advanced Game Studio
- Introduction to Interactive Arts and Entertainment
- Introductory Game Studio
- Media-enabled Performance
- Storyboarding and Layout
- Strategies for Interactive Sound Design
- Virtual Reality Storytelling
- Web Convergence Media
Required Courses (1 unit)
Choose 1 from the following list.
Course | Title |
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RTVF 376-0 | Topics in Interactive Media (may be repeated with different topics; see above for examples of topics) |
Elective Courses (3 units)
Choose 3 from the following list.
Course | Title |
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RTVF 341-0 | Technological Innovations (Digital Cinema) |
RTVF 370-0 | Topics in Pre-Production (Storyboarding and Layout) |
RTVF 376-0 | Topics in Interactive Media (may be repeated with different topics; see above for examples of topics) |
RTVF 383-0 | Introduction to Sound Production |
RTVF 393-0 | 2D Computer Animation |
RTVF 395-0 | Computer Animation: 3D |
RTVF 398-0 | Symposium: Issues in RTVF ("Game Studies" OR "Screens") |
Students may also take relevant courses from the Knight Lab or other approved classes from around the University.
Additional Requirements (0 units)
Course | Title |
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CMN 370-0 | Module Capstone |
This zero-credit course encompasses all co-curricular activities and the capstone project required for completion of the module.