Digital and Interactive Media in the Arts

From streaming services to smart phones, digital media is a big part of our lives. This program will help you develop skills in new media. You’ll create artistic works using new interactive technologies, explore new creative possibilities and gain a deeper understanding of how art, media and culture can impact society. 

Careers

• Art director
• Communications and marketing professional
• Designer (web/exhibit/graphic/gaming)
• Editor
• Journalist
• Photo/videographer
• TV/film production coordinator

Sample courses

• Music, Science and Computers - MUS 207
• Presenting Digital Art History - AHVS 310B
• Digital Media Arts - ART 261
• Acting for the Camera - THEA 304
• Media and Culture - WRIT 330

Admission

This is a minor program that can be added to your primary degree to broaden your studies. You can declare your minor after one or more years of full-time study at UVic.

Your academic advisor can help you plan your courses to ensure you meet the requirements of both your major and minor programs.