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Design / Media Arts

62 courses on record 26 with sections in Fall 2026
62 courses

Grades awarded Fall 2021 to Fall 2025, every instructor,

A course with no letter grades has no average to report, which is not the same as a course that grades badly.

Lower division 15

Lower division courses in Design / Media Arts
Course Title Predicted GPA Fall 2026
1 Code and Art Not offered
2 Artificial Intelligence and Art Not offered
3 Game Design Not offered
5 Introduction to Design | Media Arts Not offered
6 Art/Science and Technology Studio/Laboratory Not offered
7 Critical Game Culture GE 3.82 120 grades Not offered
8 Media Histories GE 3.90 189 grades Not offered
9 Art, Science, and Technology GE 3.79 654 grades Not offered
10 Design Culture GE 3.86 939 grades 1 section
21 Digital Image 3.88 143 grades 1 section
22 Fabrication and Materials 3.97 93 grades 1 section
24 Video and Motion 3.76 76 grades 1 section
25 Typography 3.76 166 grades Not offered
28 Interactivity 3.78 134 grades 1 section
29 Social Computing GE no grade history Not offered

Upper division 35

Upper division courses in Design / Media Arts
Course Title Predicted GPA Fall 2026
101 Media Arts: Introduction 3.83 298 grades Not offered
104 Design Futures 3.92 228 grades Not offered
110 Tangible Media 3.90 13 grades · 1 section
111 Art and the Internet 3.74 43 grades Not offered
113 Generative Art 3.75 19 grades · Not offered
115 Arts and Science Collaboration 3.90 17 grades · Not offered
116 Sonic Media no grade history 1 section
125 Game Design 3.81 44 grades 1 section
126 Game Engine 3.75 39 grades Not offered
127 Interactive Animation 3.71 37 grades 1 section
129 Collaborative Game Lab 3.93 15 grades · Not offered
130 Experiments in Virtuality 3.70 24 grades 1 section
131 Three-Dimensional Modeling and Motion 3.67 40 grades 1 section
140 Word + Image 3.84 45 grades 1 section
141 Web Design and User Interface and Experience no grade history 1 section
144 Type in Motion 3.85 45 grades Not offered
145 Design Research 3.93 17 grades · Not offered
146 Ecological Arts and Justice Practice 3.85 16 grades · Not offered
150 Professional Practices 3.70 22 grades Not offered
152 Tangible Media 3.95 80 grades Not offered
153 Video 3.92 26 grades Not offered
154 Word + Image 3.85 62 grades Not offered
155 Interactive Animation 3.91 90 grades Not offered
156 Three-Dimensional Modeling and Motion 3.86 74 grades Not offered
157 Game Design 3.87 113 grades Not offered
158 Game Engine 3.74 33 grades Not offered
159 Capstone Senior Project in Design Media Arts 3.97 152 grades Not offered
159A Capstone Senior Project: Interactivity and Games 3.89 14 grades · Not offered
160 Special Topics in Design | Media Arts: Game History and Analysis 3.86 284 grades 1 section
161 Network Media 3.79 79 grades Not offered
171 Topics in Interactivity and Games 3.82 96 grades Not offered
172 Topics in Video and Animation 3.90 58 grades Not offered
173 Topics in Visual Communication and Image 3.87 28 grades Not offered
195A Community or Corporate Internships in Design | Media Arts no grade history 1 section
195B Community or Corporate Internships in Design | Media Arts no grade history 3 sections

Graduate 12

Graduate courses in Design / Media Arts
Course Title Predicted GPA Fall 2026
200 Design|Media Arts Faculty Seminar 1 section
252A Coding for the Arts 3.92 10 grades · 1 section
252C Virtuality 3.93 22 grades Not offered
266 Creating Context and Collaborative Projects no grade history 1 section
269 Graduate Seminar 3.85 41 grades Not offered
282 Contemporary Topics in Media Arts 3.92 10 grades · 1 section
289 Special Topics in Media Arts: Seminar 1 3.90 22 grades 1 section
403 Graduate Critique 3 sections
404 Graduate Tutorial 3.96 32 grades 3 sections
495 Teaching Assistant Training Practicum 1 section
596 Directed Individual Study or Research no grade history 11 sections
597 Preparation for MFA Comprehensive Examination no grade history 1 section