Student Learning Outcomes for the Interaction Design (BFA)
Design for Impact: Develop interaction design solutions that respond to social, cultural, and civic challenges with empathy, imagination, and ethical awareness. (PNCA CLO 1)
Create with Technology: Demonstrate fluency in creative coding, motion, and visual design to communicate complex ideas and craft responsive, humane-centered experiences. (PNCA CLO 1, 2)
Collaborate and Research: Work effectively in interdisciplinary teams, using iterative prototyping and design research to integrate diverse perspectives and civic contexts. (PNCA CLO 4, 6)
Think Critically: Apply critical design theory—including speculative, systems, and inclusive approaches—to real-world projects across digital and physical platforms. (PNCA CLO 2, 3)
Lead with Vision: Build a professional body of work that reflects individual perspective, community relevance, and emerging trends in interaction, creative technology, and civic innovation. (PNCA CLO 7)