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Master in Digital Arts

Creativity and techniques for the development of projects in new visual forms. Barcelona, October 2012 – June 2013

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Presentation

The Master in Digital Arts (MUAD) is a course of study on audiovisual communication and digital technologies aimed at producing creative professionals — project managers, script writers, producers, designers and developers of visual, musical and interactive multimedia products — with a sound command of the relevant languages and techniques.

The main features of the course are:
- an integrated approach to training, both on a creative and technical level, in visual and music media and multimedia;
- a balance of theoretical and practical knowledge;
- the inclusion of a series of projects and, particularly, a final creative project.

Objectives

- To understand the nature of digital media and the cultural and technical aspects that characterise it

- To learn the role of IT in communication and expression, as well as the new visual, musical and interactive forms driven by it.

- To explore the specific languages created by digitalisation, particularly focussing on online multimedia communication.

- To gain a solid command of the techniques used to handle and edit images and sound, as well as of several programmes for visual, musical and interactive authorship.

- To understand computer programming, especially as applied to creative tasks.

- To be able to use digital media to produce innovative and meaningful pieces of work.

Programme

Modalities

Face-to-face

Potential candidates

This Master in Digital Arts (MUAD) is aimed at first degree or associate degree university graduates in subjects such as Audiovisual Communication, Fine Arts, Journalism or Graphic and Industrial Design and also to music students with approved higher studies and to engineers, IT technicians and architects who would like to receive integral training in the field of digital audiovisuals and interactive communication applied to cultural production and artistic creation.

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