Miami University

Course Details

BA in Interactive Media Studies

Course Description

What is Interactive Media Studies? Interactive media is the integration of digital media, including combinations of electronic text, graphics, moving images, and sound, into a structured digital computerized environment that allows people to interact with the data for appropriate purposes. Interactive Media Studies is an interdisciplinary program that brings together students and faculty throughout the university to investigate how interactive media informs and transforms their disciplinary perspective. Through problem-based learning and team-oriented projects, students learn how to apply their theoretical knowledge to innovative digital solutions.

Course Duration

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4year

Career outcomes

What can I do with this major? During your first year of study, you'll begin taking some foundational and Global Miami Plan courses. In your sophomore year, you'll begin taking courses in the IMS major. In your junior and senior years, you'll concentrate on upper-level IMS courses while choosing a specific focus track, and participate in an internship and independent research project.




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