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ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
1) M.A.IM.S. degree or 12 post-baccalaureate credits with a GPA of3.0
2) A grade of B or better in PBDS 660 (Introduction [0 Hypermedia) or a passing score
on the Hypermedia Proficiency Examination
3) Completion of the University Application for Graduate Admissions
CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENTS
Each student must complete two required courses plus two elective courses. Students must
maintain an overall grade point average of 3.0. Students failing [0 maintain a 3.0 average
may be placed on probation, suspended, or dismissed from the certificate program,
according [0 University policies.
Required Courses (6 credits)
lOlA 612 I PB OS 662 Interaction and Interface Design
lOlA 616 I PBDS 664 Hypermedia Production
Electives (6 credits)
For a comprehensive list ofapproved electives, see the Web site: http://raven.ubalt.edu/
certificates
Doctor of Communications Design (DoCoDo)
Dr. Stuart Moulrhrop, Program Director
FACULTY: Members of the School of Communications Design, the School of
Information Arts and Technologies, and affiliated faculty in the Yale Gordon College of
Liberal Arts and the Merrick School of Business
The Doctor of Communications Design (D.C.D.) is joinrly administered by the Division
of English and Communications Design in the School of Communications Design and
the Division of Information Arts and Technologies in the School of Information Arts and
Technologies.
The D.C.D. is a first professional degree that prepares students [0 lead in the development
and application of digital information systems in commerce, culture and society.
Mulridisciplinary in structure, the program requires students to develop a number of skills
and perspectives. Students acquire advanced understanding of computing, networks, and
digital media on both practical and conceptual levels. Students are expected to develop
critical and analytical abilities based on a broad, historically informed understanding of
media development, and also to achieve proficiency in at least one area of digital production
or project development.
For more detailed information, please see "Programs Offered by the School of
Communications Design."
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