{"componentChunkName":"component---src-templates-student-page-js","path":"/interactivemedia","result":{"data":{"contentfulConcentrationPageHome":{"id":"0a423e61-6e5b-56d3-9639-b0be3077b2fb","slug":"interactivemedia","concentrationTitle":"Interactive Media","taglineList":["Learn Adobe Software","Use Design Thinking","Create User Experiences","Design Graphics","Code Websites"],"splashMedia":[{"file":{"url":"//images.ctfassets.net/a4xrp8ilxsex/5dyRhA9a8VTry7fgBBbqKK/e7725631b1eae077d37fa10e944d4372/im.png"}}],"concentrationSummary":"The user experience is created and shaped by design.","concentrationAsset":{"description":"","file":{"url":"//images.ctfassets.net/a4xrp8ilxsex/1LHhnNWfr6kHL8T0VvhCsP/4d3cb48e64c33d0af2eab5080ea7a091/IMG_4051.jpg"}},"concentrationLogo":{"description":"The logo for the DIFD Interactive Media Concentration","file":{"url":"//images.ctfassets.net/a4xrp8ilxsex/3ChLORVlDjW12LMYWspC4W/7576a91b82a6829639d69e7bed79dc2c/IM-logo.svg"}},"WhatDoesItMean":{"WhatDoesItMean":"Interactive media is the creation of front-end development, such as graphic design, for websites. Express creativity through hands-on projects in and outside the classroom. From graphic design to user testing, interactive media gives students a full perspective of how the creative process works. "},"learningOutcomeAsset":{"description":"","file":{"url":"//images.ctfassets.net/a4xrp8ilxsex/2wqLYBLni358U4GuwIQvSc/7600fc340c9382ef61f2ee2205552c6e/IMG_4052.jpg"}},"learningOutcomesSummary":{"learningOutcomesSummary":"Design is a dynamic industry with new skill sets being defined as the workforce becomes more involved in complex and creative problem solving. You will study how to create great user experiences, develop working front-end websites, plan and lead user experience tests on interactive products."}},"allContentfulJob":{"edges":[{"node":{"slugMatch":["interactivemedia"],"title":"Web Designer","description":{"description":"Involves understanding both graphic design and computer programming to help create the look, layout, and features of a website."}}},{"node":{"slugMatch":["interactivemedia"],"title":"Interaction Manager","description":{"description":"Multi-skilled designer who organizes web and mobile applications to simplify the user experience for potential consumers.\t"}}},{"node":{"slugMatch":["interactivemedia"],"title":"IM Project Designer","description":{"description":"Involved with projects from the very start to overlook the activities based on customer requirements."}}},{"node":{"slugMatch":["interactivemedia"],"title":"Mobile App Designer","description":{"description":"Develop usable and eye catching designs for mobile devices."}}}]},"allContentfulGraduate":{"edges":[{"node":{"concentration":"interactivemedia","gradPicture":{"file":{"url":"//images.ctfassets.net/a4xrp8ilxsex/X8EqTYVUT1ArynSVwcFQA/04b8fcd219dda57cb9111f4450b4dc91/Jalen.jpeg"}},"gradName":"Jalen Copeland ","jobTitle":"Digital Communication Specialst","bio":{"bio":"Jalen works for the Fairfield County School District. The Adobe Suite programs has helped him throughout his career.\n"}}},{"node":{"concentration":"interactivemedia","gradPicture":{"file":{"url":"//images.ctfassets.net/a4xrp8ilxsex/43O366bud9Wl2sMxEKas97/f7a1097f942ff98eace6a07cd807ad75/alexandra_can_Hassteren.png"}},"gradName":"Alexandra Van Haasteren","jobTitle":"Web Developer","bio":{"bio":"Alexandra works for Uncommn in Greenville, SC. She has learned to gain the confidence to be proud of her work. "}}}]},"allContentfulLearningOutcome":{"edges":[{"node":{"concentration":["webapps","commerce","interactivemedia","massmedia"],"icon":{"file":{"url":"//images.ctfassets.net/a4xrp8ilxsex/7nf7SvmPUkS2PDUETf7Ji2/844b7b773d44c0bed43dc0c70acc3e76/communication-theory.svg"}},"description":{"description":"Communication theory"}}},{"node":{"concentration":["webapps","commerce","interactivemedia","massmedia"],"icon":{"file":{"url":"//images.ctfassets.net/a4xrp8ilxsex/rcjxWFjziG8iS3Zc8LBP1/5b5fa5788eb6fb59f2e3a57b949a21ba/infosystems-architecture.svg"}},"description":{"description":"Information systems and organization"}}},{"node":{"concentration":["webapps","commerce","interactivemedia","massmedia"],"icon":{"file":{"url":"//images.ctfassets.net/a4xrp8ilxsex/3cwdARsBPuYMbbjIJkvTgX/f0e7de75ea7bb3bf926aa950cacd46ae/webandmobile-development.svg"}},"description":{"description":"Web and mobile application development"}}},{"node":{"concentration":["interactivemedia"],"icon":{"file":{"url":"//images.ctfassets.net/a4xrp8ilxsex/6rtsOJ1sHLlOEn5m08YORB/50bd8bec3b82a049357f3a8c83ed36d1/critical-thinking.svg"}},"description":{"description":"Critical thinking"}}},{"node":{"concentration":["interactivemedia","massmedia"],"icon":{"file":{"url":"//images.ctfassets.net/a4xrp8ilxsex/7es1bPHGJA7oscScs20NDo/b1b1928bb54094ec7df9e15ccf71f250/team-work.svg"}},"description":{"description":"Teamwork"}}},{"node":{"concentration":["webapps","commerce","interactivemedia","massmedia"],"icon":{"file":{"url":"//images.ctfassets.net/a4xrp8ilxsex/6SHyZ3YVU4i0pwIoiDd5g6/78d89172b8ebb62fcac386c9bac8bddf/visualdesign-complexsystems.svg"}},"description":{"description":"Visual design of complex systems."}}},{"node":{"concentration":["interactivemedia","massmedia"],"icon":{"file":{"url":"//images.ctfassets.net/a4xrp8ilxsex/V2a8DeX5nOgm1ltd3weFS/6787b50ce7e8dc8d37d0ef0518ac56b0/experience-variedcoursework.svg"}},"description":{"description":"Gain experience through varied coursework"}}},{"node":{"concentration":["interactivemedia"],"icon":{"file":{"url":"//images.ctfassets.net/a4xrp8ilxsex/01Qw8e9dOlTpu45CFZLiGp/0f4234dcf16d30de008e2e1b666118d8/creative-problem-solving.svg"}},"description":{"description":"Creative problem solving"}}},{"node":{"concentration":["interactivemedia"],"icon":{"file":{"url":"//images.ctfassets.net/a4xrp8ilxsex/TibBk9Y8Nodufpvn1mXmd/42c10795d8f28e83e088f1f5cb4d4423/build-strong-foundation.svg"}},"description":{"description":"Build a strong foundation in design"}}}]},"allContentfulProject":{"edges":[{"node":{"concentrationTag":["interactivemedia"],"title":"Bee Website","shortDescription":"A website informing the public on bees and the need to protect them.","projectMedia":[{"description":"This was a website I designed and coded in VCOM 363. It was a website aiming to spread awareness of endangered bees and how to help stop it. There were two main goals for the website: inform users and get donations. ","file":{"contentType":"image/jpeg","url":"//images.ctfassets.net/a4xrp8ilxsex/1Z1ufTSRQkks8acvwEmWaU/dd67b78afa1849c0f075be322e8b0f1b/Bee-Website.jpg"}}]}},{"node":{"concentrationTag":["interactivemedia"],"title":"The Last Straw","shortDescription":"A website warning of the harm plastic straws bring to our ecosystem.","projectMedia":[{"description":"This project is a website aiming to show the issue of single-use plastics polluting the ocean, specifically focusing on plastic straws. Simple illustrations and interesting ocean-themed colors were chosen to bring a bit of light to a dark subject. The objective of the site is to provide information on the topic and raise a call to action by showing people how to help.","file":{"contentType":"image/png","url":"//images.ctfassets.net/a4xrp8ilxsex/NlEX39uVY4S03sNmA4L8R/2a935e92029ab9ed2cc72c0384b125da/theLastStraw.png"}}]}}]},"allContentfulCourse":{"edges":[{"node":{"coreCompetency":["massmedia","commerce"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"MCOM 226","name":"Multimedia Storytelling and Production","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["interactivemedia","webapps"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"VCOM 462","name":"Interface Design in Alternative E-media","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["massmedia"],"coreElective":true,"designator":"MCOM 325 (dmmCoreElective)","name":"Digital News and Video Production\t","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["commerce"],"coreElective":true,"designator":"MKTG 581 (dcCoreElective)","name":"Marketing for Global Competitiveness","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["commerce"],"coreElective":true,"designator":"MKTG 485 (dcCoreElective)","name":"Services Marketing","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["commerce"],"coreElective":true,"designator":"MKGT 387 (dcCoreElective)","name":"Promotion Management & Digital Marketing","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["commerce"],"coreElective":true,"designator":"MKTG 385 (dcCoreElective)","name":"Marketing Research","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["commerce"],"coreElective":true,"designator":"MKTG 381 (dcCoreElective)","name":"Consumer Behavior","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["commerce"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"MCOM 341","name":"Advertising Principles\t","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["commerce"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"BADM 561","name":"Electronic Commerce for Managers","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["commerce"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"MKGT 220","name":"Business Information Systems","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["commerce"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"MKTG 380","name":"Principles of Marketing","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["commerce"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"QMTH 210","name":"Applied Analytics","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["webapps","massmedia","commerce"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"QMTH 205","name":"Applied Statistics \t","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["commerce"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"ACCT 280","name":"Intro to Financial Accounting","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["commerce"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"CSCI 101D","name":"Advanced Excel","hours":0.5}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["webapps","massmedia","commerce"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"CSCI 101B","name":"Using Microsoft Excel","hours":0.5}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["massmedia"],"coreElective":true,"designator":"SPCH 201 (dmmCoreElective)","name":"Public Speaking","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["massmedia"],"coreElective":true,"designator":"MCOM 471 (dmmCoreElective)","name":"Public Relations Writing and Production","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["massmedia"],"coreElective":true,"designator":"MCOM 464 (dmmCoreElective)","name":"Mass Communication Practicum","hours":1}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["massmedia"],"coreElective":true,"designator":"MCOM 463 (dmmCoreElective)","name":"Mass Communication Internship III","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["massmedia"],"coreElective":true,"designator":"MCOM 462 (dmmCoreElective)","name":"Mass Communication Internship II","hours":2}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["massmedia"],"coreElective":true,"designator":"MCOM 461 (dmmCoreElective)","name":"Mass Communication Internship I","hours":1}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["massmedia"],"coreElective":true,"designator":"MCOM 345 (dmmCoreElective)","name":"Advanced Broadcast Journalism","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["massmedia"],"coreElective":true,"designator":"MCOM 370 (dmmCoreElective)","name":"Public Relations Principles","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["massmedia"],"coreElective":true,"designator":"MCOM 360 (dmmCoreElective)","name":"Documentary Film Production","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["massmedia"],"coreElective":true,"designator":"MCOM 349 (dmmCoreElective)","name":"Advertising Copy and Layout","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["massmedia"],"coreElective":true,"designator":"MCOM 341 (dmmCoreElective)","name":"Advertising Principles","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["massmedia"],"coreElective":true,"designator":"MCOM 333 (dmmCoreElective)","name":"News Editing","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["massmedia"],"coreElective":true,"designator":"MCOM 330 (dmmCoreElective)","name":"Convergent Journalism\t","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["massmedia"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"MCOM 499","name":"Senior Portfolio","hours":1}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["massmedia"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"MCOM 346","name":"Television Production","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["interactivemedia","webapps"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"VCOM 362","name":"Interactive Media","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["webapps"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"CSCI 521","name":"Intro to Software Project Management","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["webapps"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"CSCI 476","name":"Software Engineering II\t","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["webapps"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"CSCI 475","name":"Software Engineering I","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["webapps"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"CSCI 441","name":"Web App Des and Dev","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["webapps"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"CSCI 390","name":"JavaScript","hours":1}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["interactivemedia","webapps"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"CSCI 243","name":"Programming for the Web","hours":4}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["webapps"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"CSCI 210","name":"Programming Tools","hours":1}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["webapps"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"CSCI 208","name":"Intro to Computer Science II\t","hours":4}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["interactivemedia","webapps"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"CSCI 207","name":"Intro to Computer Science","hours":4}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["interactivemedia"],"coreElective":true,"designator":"WRIT 465 (imCoreElective)","name":"Preparation of Oral & Written Reports","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["interactivemedia"],"coreElective":true,"designator":"VCOM 358 (imCoreElective)","name":"Intermediate Typography","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["interactivemedia"],"coreElective":true,"designator":"VCOM 222 (imCoreElective)","name":"Visual Thinking and Symbolic Communication","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["interactivemedia"],"coreElective":true,"designator":"MUST 532 (imCoreElective)","name":"Computer Music Composition II\t","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["interactivemedia"],"coreElective":true,"designator":"MUST 531 (imCoreElective)","name":"Computer Music Composition I","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["interactivemedia"],"coreElective":true,"designator":"MCOM 226 (imCoreElective)","name":"Multimedia Storytelling & Production\t","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["interactivemedia"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"ARTH 176","name":"Intro to Art History from Renaissance to Present","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["interactivemedia"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"VCOM 578","name":"Professional Portfolio and Practices ","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["interactivemedia"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"VCOM 374","name":"History of Graphic Design and Illustration","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["interactivemedia"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"VCOM 355","name":"Design Concepts","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["interactivemedia"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"VCOM 300","name":"Specialization Portfolio Review ","hours":0}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["interactivemedia"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"VCOM 259","name":"Introduction to Graphic Design","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["interactivemedia"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"VCOM 258","name":"Introduction to Typography ","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["interactivemedia"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"VCOM 151","name":"Design Fundamentals","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["interactivemedia"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"DESF 189","name":"Design Studio Fundamentals","hours":0}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["interactivemedia"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"DESF 154","name":"Design and Color","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["interactivemedia"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"DESF 150","name":"Design Studio Skills","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["massmedia","interactivemedia"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"VCOM 363","name":"Multimedia Design I","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["difd"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"DIFD 451","name":"Senior Synthesis","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["difd"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"DIFD 415","name":"Law & Ethics for Digital Media","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["difd"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"DIFD 322","name":"Visual Design of Complex Systems","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["difd"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"DIFD 311","name":"Digital Culture and Society","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["difd"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"DIFD 321","name":"Information Systems and Organizations","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["difd"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"VCOM 262","name":"Introduction to Web Design","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["difd"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"DIFD 151","name":"Introduction to Information Design","hours":1}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["difd"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"DIFD 141","name":"Introduction to Web Application Design","hours":4}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["difd"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"CSCI 151","name":"Overview of Computer Science","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["webapps"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"CSCI 355","name":"Database Processing","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["massmedia"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"MCOM 441","name":"Multimedia Reporting of Public Issues","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["interactivemedia"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"VCOM 463","name":"Multimedia Design II","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["interactivemedia"],"coreElective":true,"designator":"MCOM 241 (imCoreElective)","name":"Media Writing","hours":3}},{"node":{"coreCompetency":["massmedia"],"coreElective":false,"designator":"MCOM 241","name":"Media Writing","hours":3}}]},"contentfulWhyWinthrop":{"whyWinthrop1":{"whyWinthrop1":"If the program isn’t enough to convince, come tour our beautiful campus. Gardens, common spaces, and red-brick buildings give Winthrop a close-to-home feel that everyone will love.\n"},"whyWinthrop2":{"whyWinthrop2":"As our student body continues to grow, so does our diversity. People of all walks of life live on Winthrop's campus and are always ready for a friendly conversation.\n"},"whyWinthropAssets":[{"description":"A picture of Winthrop's Hardin Gardens and Roddey Apartments.","file":{"url":"//images.ctfassets.net/a4xrp8ilxsex/77mwRgWGv48qRVGOtZ1EJS/d67b4fd2daa2fe165cad3df3ba40b9c1/wuCampus2.jpg"}},{"description":"A decorative picture of Winthrop University's landmark Byrnes Auditorium.","file":{"url":"//images.ctfassets.net/a4xrp8ilxsex/1iWwwgN3h9aZIXofd5Pk2J/5c7c4916398c67ed38c05e6d98f0064e/wuBrynes.jpg"}}]}},"pageContext":{"slug":"interactivemedia"}}}