Program Overview

Overview

The interdisciplinary Creative Technologies major emphasizes design and practice in the integration of digital technologies and the fine arts.

In addition to foundational study across the fine arts, the major provides training and experiences across a range of creative/technical fields, including:

• video
• sound
• electronic music
• music production
• gaming
• motion graphics
• interactivity
• AR/VR
• UI/UX
• mobile, web, and computer programming concepts

Point of Pride

The School of Creative Technologies combines serious artistry with modern technology to train true digital artists who are prepared to adapt to today's needs.

Why study Creative Technologies: Interdisciplinary Technologies?

Any student in the Arts program can take courses in Creative Technologies. If you major in Creative Technologies, you get a more in-depth academic experience with digital image-making, audio, and interactive environments such as the web.

Creative technologies at Illinois State is a multimedia school providing experiences in music (sound design), theater (light and sound design), and art (Web design). The curriculum emphasizes theory, design, and practice in the application of computer technology to art, music, and theatre.

A degree in Creative Technologies prepares you with a broad range of knowledge and skills in multimedia design, including:

• digital video and sound
• computer graphics and theater design
• digital and MIDI music
• web design

Admission Criteria

• Incoming Freshman
• Transfer Students
• Graduate Students
• International Students
• Out of State Students
• Military Veterans
• Returning to ISU
• Homeschooled Students

Academic Support

• Academic Support
• Majors
• Minors
• Graduate Programs
• Pre-Professional
• Interdisciplinary Studies

Research

• Research Overview
• Milner Library
• Redbird Scholar

Student Life

• Student Life Overview
• Housing
• Dining
• Student Organizations

Athletics

• Athletics Overview
• GoRedbirds.com

About Us

• About Us
• Contact us
• Administration
• Our Community
• Metrics of Excellence
• Diversity and Inclusion
• Traditions
• Facility and Space Use

Program Level

• Bachelor's Degree

Department

• Center for Visual Arts 116
• Wonsook Kim College of Fine Arts