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Dual Degree Masters' Program in Cultural Sustainability and Digital Arts

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Goucher College has established a dual-degree Masters' program though which students earn both a Master of Arts in Cultural Sustainability (MACS) and a Master of Arts in Digital Arts (MADArts.)  In this dual degree option, students can explore and develop their skills in digital arts and multimedia in order to make positive impacts in the world (e.g. for social/environmental justice, sustainable societies, etc.)

To receive both masters' degrees, students will complete a total of 66 credits.  Classes are drawn from both the cultural sustainability and digital arts curriculum, and the professional management core.  The capstone, which is the culmination of a student's work for the degrees, would be drawn from topics shared in both the digital arts and cultural sustaibaility learning outcomes.

 

Coursework Requirements

 

Cultural Sustainability Program

Introduction to Cultural Sustainability
(3 credits)

Introduction to Cultural Documentation
(3 credits)

Intro to Cultural Documentation-Field Lab (1.5 credits)

Cultural Partnership (3 credits)

Cultural Policy (3 credits)

Art of Social Change
(3 credits - new course)

Ethnographic Methodologies
(1.5 credits)

Elective Courses (9 credits)

Digital Arts Program

History of Multimedia Art
(3 credits)

Contemporary Storytelling
(3 credits)

Media on the Internet (3 credits)

Digital Media Programming (3 credits)

Audio Techniques (1.5 credits)

3D Modeling (3 credits)

2D Design for Print and Web
(1.5 credits)

Camera Techniques (1.5 credits)

Elective Courses (4.5 credits)

Shared Requirements

Professional & Management Core (9 credits)

Capstone integrating topics from both Digital Arts and Cultural Sustainability (6 credits)

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