马里兰艺术学院-社会设计硕士M.A. in Social Design (MASD)(硕士)

• 专业概况
• 所属院系
• 中国学生入学要求
• 课程信息

专业概况

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The first degree-bearing program of its kind, MICA’s MA in Social Design is an intensive, practice-based graduate program that prepares creative change-makers with the tools and methods to advance equity and social justice and become pioneers and leaders in the practice.

Throughout the 1-year program, students will:

• Increase Social Literacy—Develop a deeper understanding of the issues of equity, power, race and privilege that exist at the heart of the social problems we aim to address.
• Deepen Design Literacy—Establish an ethical framework to guide personal practice and learn human-centered design methods to build empathy with and engage people in making and doing.
• Create Professional Pathways—MA in Social Design alumni are pioneering and innovative leaders in the public, private, non-profit, entrepreneurial and academic sectors.

Program Overview

MICA’s M.A. in Social Design is a 1-year, interdisciplinary graduate program that explores the designer’s role and responsibility in society. The 30-credit program is comprised of seminar, studio, and elective courses as well as a variety of other immersive and practice-based experiences that take students outside of the institution to learn. Examples include:

• Visiting Faculty—In addition to core faculty and staff, MA in Social Design students learn from visiting faculty across a variety of disciplines and backgrounds.
• Practice-based Studio—MA in Social Design students are eligible to enroll in semester-long courses that bring students from a variety of disciplines together with outside partners from government, nonprofit and business sectors to learn and apply the human-centered design process.
• Human-centered Design Intensive—MA in Social Design students learn and experience the human-centered design process in a multi-day, immersive project with a local partner facilitated by a leading practitioner in the field.
• Graduate Fellowships—MA in Social Design students put their skills into practice in professional contexts through paid, part-time fellowships with a variety of institutions during the academic year.
• Capstone—MA in Social Design students undertake an immersive, design-driven project that focuses on a specific social problem and applies the methods, tools, and frameworks learned in the curriculum.
• Post-graduate Associates—MA in Social Design graduates are eligible for associate positions within the Center for Social Design to build a professional practice and deepen their work in Baltimore after they graduate.

所属院系

进入哪个院系学习？ Maryland Institute College of Art

中国学生入学要求

为来自中国的学生设计 Applicants must have Digital transcripts from the last degree-granting institution. TOEFL: A minimum overall band score of 75 on the IBT Test; A minimum score of 6.0 on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is required.

课程信息

学制：全日制(1 年)

学费：US$48,510.00 (¥ 308,616) /年

开学时间：2022九月27日, 2022一月17日

申请截止日期：预计在March 2023

留学地点：Maryland Institute College of Art1300 West Mount Royal Avenue,BALTIMORE,Maryland,21217, United States