LINDENWOOD UNIVERSITY · UNITED STATES
Art & Design, MA (Online)
Master's · Taught in en
At a glance
24 mo
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Master's
Level
- 100%Online Program
- 1-2 YearsProgram Length
- 30Credit Hours
- $619Cost per Credit Hour
Lindenwood University offers an online Master of Arts in Art & Design, designed to help you advance your creative expression and professional practice. This program provides advanced studies to amplify your impact in areas such as product design, fine artistry, and digital media. You can elevate your skills and practice at your own pace and convenience.
Curriculum
The MA in Art and Design program features an advanced curriculum focusing on artistic innovation and professional practice. The program is efficient and comprehensive, covering principles across various areas including graphic design, web user experience, photography, digital art, and project management. You will refine your creative abilities and gain expertise for leadership roles in the dynamic creative industry. The program offers a total of 30 credit hours, with 15 credit hours of major coursework and 15 credit hours of specialized coursework.
- Year 1
- Research MethodsCAH 50000
- Research and Scholastic WritingCAH 51000
- Graduate SeminarCAH 55000
- Thesis/Directed Project ICAH 60000
- Portfolio and Career FoundationsAAD 50000
- Design with IllustratorAAD 51000
- Drag and Drop Web DesignAAD 51600
- Motion GraphicsAAD 52200
- Year 2
- Thesis/Directed Project IICAH 61000
- Applications for Mobile DevicesAAD 52450
- Desktop PublishingAAD 52500
- 3D PrintingAAD 53310
- Digital PaintingAAD 53700
- Visual BrandingAAD 55501
- Advanced Audio ProductionCOM 57100
Careers
This program prepares you for various roles in the creative industry. Graduates can pursue careers in graphic design and other visual design fields. The curriculum equips you with skills for leadership positions.
- Art Director
- Multimedia Artist
- Art Professor
- Fine Artist
- Crafter
- Creative Director
- UX Designer
- Web Designer
- Brand Artist
- Industrial Designer
- Special Effects Artist
- Animator
Entry requirements
Undergraduate DegreeCompletion of an undergraduate degree in a related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0 in all major coursework.
Applicants must also submit a 1,000-word statement of purpose detailing their goals and any specific deliverables required for their area of study, such as a writing sample or portfolio.
Fees
Tuition (international)Cost per credit hour is $619.
Tuition (home)Cost per credit hour is $619.
LivingNot specified.
A 20 percent discount per credit hour is available for returning alumni pursuing their master's degree.
How to apply
1. Submit ApplicationComplete the online application.
2. Provide TranscriptsSubmit official transcripts demonstrating completion of an undergraduate degree in a related field with a minimum 3.0 GPA in major coursework.
3. Write Statement of PurposeSubmit a 1,000-word statement of purpose outlining your academic and career goals.
4. Submit DeliverablesProvide specific required documents, which may include a writing sample and/or a portfolio of your work, depending on your area of study.