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Welcome to the Interactive Arts and Media Wiki, hosted by the Interactive Arts and Media department at Columbia College Chicago. The purpose of this wiki is to facilitate communication and provide current students, faculty, and staff with easy access to information regarding the department. Students are generally required to review sections for classes written by their instructors and are encouraged to utilize available resources to enhance their Columbia experience.

If you are looking for information on the Foundations of Computer Applications (FOCA) Exam, you can find it on our FOCA Exam Info page.

Majors

The IAM department currently offers 2 majors and 1 minor:

• Interactive Arts and Media Major
• Game Design Major
• Web Development Minor

Classes using the Wiki

Syllabus Template

3D Composition for Interactive Media Authoring Interactive Media Character Design & Modeling Computer Architecture Computer Controlled Installation Environments Data Design Digital Image Design Digital Media Tech Practicum Game Culture Game Idea Development Game Document Development I Engine Based Design I Engine Based Design II EWTech Emergent Web Technologies Introduction to Programming Linear and Non-Linear Audio for Games Media Theory and Design 1 MTD2 Media Theory and Design 2 Object Oriented Programming Programming Web Databases MobileDev Introduction to JavaScript Fall 2011

Public Art Sound and Motion Sound for Interaction Simulation Design 1 Simulation Design 2 Story Development for Interactive Media Time Based Composing Turn Based Games Virtual Worlds Concepts Word and Image Web Animation II Scripting Game Programming InterArtsVisualNarrative/TimeToSpace High School Institute Design a Website Survey of Sound

Tutorials

• Tutorials

Equipment Tutorials

Search for various basic tutorials of equipment that can be checked out from the IAM Cave.

• Equipment Tutorials

• Buffalo External HD Tutorial

FOCA Exam - Foundations of Computer Applications

• FOCA Exam Info