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Digital Experience Design

For Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science

Total credits required for minor: 18 senior-level credits.

Students may use CMPT 250 in place of DESN 242.

Note: The Digital Experience Design minor is a competitive minor. Students must complete or be enrolled in DESN 242 or CMPT 250 by the Winter term to be considered for this minor. There are 10 seats available in the Digital Experience Design Minor each year. Students submit their declaration by January 15 each year and are ranked by their admissions GPA, which is calculated using their most recent 24 credits of university-level course work, without breaking up a term. Applicants with the 10 highest GPAs will be admitted to the program, and notified of the success or denial of their application to the Digital Experience Design minor, no later than February 1.

Specific Minor RequirementsCredits
DESN 242Introduction to Digital Experience Design for Non-Designers3
DESN 342Digital Experience Design and Usability: Methods and Practices3
DESN 344Interaction Design I3
DESN 442Information Architecture and Content Strategy3
Choose 6 credits from the following:6
Digital Experience Design History, Theories and Issues
Web Design & Development I
Service Design Seminar: Principles and Concepts
Immersive Learning I
Web Design & Development II
Interaction Design II
Service Design Studio: From Research to Solutions
Immersive Learning II
Total Credits18