PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
Graduate Diploma in Digital Futures
Required Courses & Timeline
Curriculum: 24 credits
| Year One |
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| Fall (3-6 credits) | Winter (3 credits) |
Summer (3 credits) |
| Immersion (required non-credit pass/fail) | Elective (3) | Elective (3) |
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DIGF 6B01: Digital Design & Creation Methods (3)Or INCD 6B03: Inclusive Research Methods (3)* |
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| DIGF 6B02: Creation and Computation (3) (alternatively may be taken in the fall of second year) | ||
| Year Two |
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| Fall (3-6 credits) | Winter (3 credits) |
Summer (6 credits) |
| DIGF 6B04: Business, Innovation and Leadership (3) | DIGF 6B03: Digital Projects Studio / Seminar (3) |
DIGF 6C01: Intensive: Project / Prototyping Spring Institute (residential with the CFC Media Lab) (6) |
| DIGF 6B02 Creation & Computation (3) (if not already taken in Year One) |
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*By permission of the Graduate Program Director
Electives (not all courses are offered each term)
- DIGF 6B07: Data Visualization
- DIGF 6B08: Digital Games
- DIGF 6B09: Digital Networks
- DIGF 6B10: Mobile and Social Media
- DIGF 6B11 Ubiquitous Computing
- IAMD 5B90 Interdisciplinary Special Topic Graduate Studio/Seminar
- IAMD 6B05 Special Focus: Interdisciplinary Research & Collaboration Workshop
- IAMD 6B06 Special Focus: Research and Innovation Lab
- INCD 6B02 Foundational Seminar in Inclusive Design
- INCD 6B06 The Difference
- INCD 6B05 Creating Inclusive Communities Online
Master’s in Digital Futures
Required Courses & Timeline
Curriculum: 48 credits
| Year One |
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| Fall (9 credits) | Winter (9 credits) |
Summer (9 credits) |
| Immersion (required non-credit pass/fail) |
DIGF 6B03: Digital Projects Studio/Seminar (3) |
DIGF 6C01: Intensive: Project / Prototyping Spring Institute (residential with the CFC Media Lab) (6) |
| DIGF 6B01: Digital Design and Creation Methods (3) OR *GGRA 6B01: Contemporary Research Methods (3) |
DIGF 6B12: Digital Media History, Theory, Criticism (3) | Internship or Residency or International graduate exchange or Elective (3) |
| DIGF 6B02: Creation & Computation (3) |
Elective (3) |
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| Elective (3) |
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| Year Two |
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| Fall (9 credits) | Winter (12 credits) |
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| DIGF 6B05: Graduate Seminar (3) | DIGF 6E01: Digital Futures MDes/MFA Thesis (12) or DIGF 6E02: Digital Futures MA Thesis (12) |
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| DIGF 6B06: Advanced Research & Practice (3) | ||
| DIGF 6B04: Business Creation, Innovation and Leadership | ||
* MA Students may take GGRA 6B01 Contemporary Research Methods by permission of the Graduate Program Director
Electives (not all courses are offered each term)
- DIGF 6B07 Data Visualization
- DIGF 6B09 Digital Networks
- DIGF 6B08 Digital Games
- DIGF 6B10 Mobile and Social Media
- DIGF 6B11 Ubiquitous Computing
Alternatively students may choose from:
- Approved graduate level courses in other OCAD U graduate programs
- A 300- or 400-level undergraduate course in any discipline, with the approval of the instructor and Graduate Program Director (supplementary readings and a graduate level research project or essay are to be arranged with the instructor)
- A graduate course at another university through the Ontario Visiting Graduate Student Plan (OVGS), or the Canadian University Graduate Transfer Agreement (CUGTA). Students should consult the Graduate Student Handbook for more information.
Last Modified:1/24/2012 12:57:30 PM
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