2023-2024 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Art and Design for Social Impact MA
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The MA in Art and Design for Social Impact underscores the critical function of design in helping to address complex social issues. Working with a diverse range of community partners and social justice advocacy groups, students develop a better understanding of design’s pivotal role in generating positive social change. Students learn the value of an integrative and interdisciplinary design practice that encourages critical thinking, teamwork and collaboration-empowering a new generation of designers to become more active members of their community.
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Required Core (21 credits)
Elective Courses (6 credits)
Select 2 from: (or another graduate elective, with approval from the program director) Art Elective Courses (3 credits)
Select 1 from: (or another graduate elective, with approval from the program director) Culminating Experience
Completed in required course, ART 599. Total Credit Hours: 30
3.0 Degree GPA required Instruction Method
- In Person (100 percent of courses offered in person)
Program Contact
Catherine Gaston
832 Clemens Hall
Buffalo, NY 14260
Email: cgaston@buffalo.edu
Phone: 716-645-9042 SED Statement
This program is officially registered with the New York State Education Department (SED). Online programs/courses may require students to come to campus on occasion. Time-to-degree and number of credit hours may vary based on full/part time status, degree, track and/or certification option chosen. Time-to-degree is based on calendar year(s). Contact the department for details. |
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