NEW YORK
METROPOLITAN
UNIVERSITY

Master's Degree (MAA) in Visual Communication

  • Eligibility Criteria

    Bachelor's Degree or equiv. international education

  • Credit Hours

    60

  • Courses Offered

    10

  • Course Duration

    1 Year (Self-Paced)

  • Estimated Fee

    $27,000

Courses Offered

Getting a master’s degree from NYMU can open up new doors for your future, especially when it comes to your career path. When you receive your Master’s Degree from NYMU, there is a guaranteed silver lining to the doors of excellent opportunities that await for you.

Applied Arts (AA-032)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Whatr Is Art?
     The Creative Impulse
     Cultural Purpose Of Art
     Decorating Ourselves And Our Environment
     The Visual Elements Of Art
     Terminology And The Principles Of Design
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Methodologies Of Art History
     Drawing
     Painting And Related Techniques
     Printmaking
     Still Photography, Film, Video, And Digital Imagery
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Craft
     Sculpture
     Architecture
     The Ancient World
     Ancient Greece, Etruria, And Rome
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Early Christianity And The Medieval World
     The Renaissance And Mannerism
     The Seventeenth And Eighteenth Centuries
     The Art Of India And Southeast Asia
     The Arts Of China And Japan
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Art In Africa
     Art Of The Pacific And The Americas
     The Nineteenth Century
     1900 To 1945
     1945 To The Present

Technological Innovations In Applied Arts (AA-143)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Digital Printing
     Digital Photography
     3d Modeling
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Visualizing 3d Models
     3d Printing
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Computer-Generated Or Computer Graphics (Cgi)
     Virtual Worlds
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Digital Video
     Digital Audio
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Digital Cinematography
     High-Definition Video

Architecture And Interior Design (AA-144)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Introduction To Interior Design
     Brief Overview Of Interior Design
     Modern Architecture
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Postmodern Architecture
     Home Decoration
     Daylighting
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Leadership In Interior Design
     Domestic Interiors
     Privacy Issues In Interior Design
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Functional Interior Design
     Home Furnishing
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Green Housing
     Sustainable Design  

Visual Communications (AA-241)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Understanding Vision  
     Visual Communication
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Visualization Of Information
     Models Of Communication
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Symbols
     Political Image
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Visual Communication In And About Law
     Law In The Digital Age
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Nonverbal Communication Theories

Digital Imaging & Photography (AA-722)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Digital Camera
     Image Sensor Format
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Digital Image Formats
     Advanced Photography Techniques
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Digital Colors
     Introduction To Image Enhancing Techniques
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Photogrammetry
     Digital Art And Animation
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Digital Versus Film Photography

Advanced Autocad (VSC-059)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Introduction To Autocad’S 3d
     Quick Start Tutorials
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Working With Wires In The 3d Space
     Creating And Modifying Faceted Surfaces (Block)
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Creating Surfaces And 3d Solids
     Editing Surfaces And 3d Solids
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Advanced Tutorials
     Generating Drawings And Dwf Files
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Rendering And Other Presentations

3-D Studio Max (VSC-102)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Introduction To 3d Studio Viz
     Autocad And 3d Studio Viz
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Basics Of Creation
     Viewing And Working In 3d
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Basics Of Editing
     Modeling
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Special Modeling: Aec Objects
     A Brighter Outlook: Cameras, Lights, And Rendering
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     A New Coat Of Paint: Materials
     Let’S Get Moving: Animation

Digital Information Management (VSC-124)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     What Is Multimedia Made Of?
     Text In Any Other Font (Text)
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Drawing Pictures (Vector Versus Raster)
     Music To My Ear (Audio)
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Keep Things Moving (Animation)
     Let’S Go To The Show (Video)
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Permission Please Or Can I Have A Copy Of That? (Legal Use)
     It’S All In The Plans (Communicating Engineering Drawings)
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Think Ahead (Production Planning)

Drafting For Electronics (VSC-201)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Technical Graphics Practices
     The Electronic Component
     The Block Diagram
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Drawing Control Systems
     The Logic Diagram  
     The Schematic Diagram
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Printed Circuit Board
     The Integrated Circuit  
     The Interconnection Diagram
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Connection Diagram  
     Electromechanical Packaging  
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Introduction To Computer-Aided Drafting (Cad)
     Computer-Aided Drafting (Cad) Applications  

Visual Communication (VSC-209)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Engineering Graphics And The Design Process
     Ideation And Visualization
     Pictorial Sketching For Design Visualization
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Multiview Sketching
     Using Geometry For Modeling And Design
     Modeling For Refinement
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Parametric Modeling And Design
     Modeling For Manufacture And Assembly
     Drawing Control And Data Management : Isometric Projection
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Using The Model For Analysis And Prototyping
     Implementation
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Documentation Graphics
     Animation And Presentation Graphics

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