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Media Arts & Design Degree Programs in Philadelphia, PA

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The Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts and Design, Philadelphia:
The Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts and Design (AWCoMAD), located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is one of the colleges of Drexel University. We offer undergraduate and graduate degrees in a wide range of programs, from Architecture to Digital Media, from Fashion Design to Music Industry, and from Graphic Design to Dance. The college, like others at Drexel, offers students the ability to go out on co-op though some programs are specifically designed for that particular area of study.

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Undergraduate & Graduate Degree Programs in Media Arts & Design:
Our curriculum integrates studio education and experiential learning with the study of aesthetics, function, history, ethics, technology, economic realities, and the importance of addressing the pressing issues of our times. Though our college enrollment now exceeds two thousand, we seek to maintain an individualized approach to our students’ education.

Our academic programs are rigorous, and provide the appropriate balance of a solid foundation with individual creative direction, cultural awareness, strong technical skills, and an understanding of management and professional practice. We are committed to a continual review of our curricula, processes and outcomes in order make those improvements and refinements necessary to further enrich our students’ education, and to continue to foster independent thinkers, astute leaders, and creative problem solvers.

Undergraduate Degree Programs:
- Architecture
Photo of Media Arts & Design Degree Programs in Philadelphia, PA- Interior Design
- Graphic Design
- Photography
- Art & Art History
- Film & Video
- Screenwriting & Playwriting
- Digital Media
- Television
- Fashion and Design & Merchandising
- Design & Merchandising
- Fashion Design
- Entertainment & Arts Management
- Dance
- Music

Graduate Degree Programs
- Interior Architecture & Design
- Art & Art History
- Fashion Design
- Media Arts
- Television Management
- Digital Media
- Arts Administration

Minors:
- Architecture
- Art History
- Dance
- Digital Media
- Film & Video
- Fine Arts
- Music
- Performing Arts
- Television
- Screenwriting
- Theatre

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