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Overview What you'll learnDesign theory and process.Visual communication and visual culture.2D and 3D design.Digital media design and production.Physical computing and sensors.Programming a variety of devices.Business practices and entrepreneurship.Resourceful and creativeStudents in the Interaction Design (Honours) bachelor's degree program from Sheridan College will gain practical experience in all stages of the creative process, from research and planning through design and execution. The program includes a 14-week job placement between the third and fourth years.Additional informationInteraction design focuses on how people engage with all forms of digital technology, including mobile devices, collaborative interfaces, and global networks. Interaction designers are creative problem-solvers who find new ways to integrate technology into our lives – by creating new products, developing better applications, and generating more compelling content. I want to find another Bachelor Course During the fourth year, students will complete a variety of projects (both individual and team-based) to develop a body of work that demonstrates their creativity, communication skills, and technological savvy.This wide-ranging program is as adaptable as technology itself. Students will develop advanced technological literacy and use it to express their own ideas and creativity.Program benefits include:Interaction designVisual communicationProcess/PlanningInteractive media/computationBusiness, including entrepreneurial practice, professionalism and leadershipGraduates from the interaction design bachelor’s degree program should enjoy excellent employment prospects. Employers increasingly look for independent thinkers and creative leaders who can work across boundaries, rather than plugging into a predefined niche. Interaction design graduates will be equipped to create their own jobs, launch their own businesses, or take the lead in new industries that may not even exist yet — but will in five years.Honours Bachelor of Interaction Design courses are held at the Trafalgar Road Campus in Oakville, Ontario.Career OpportunitiesThis emerging field offers limitless creative potential and opportunities in many sectors.Sample Employment SectorsE-commerceEntertainmentMarketingMarketing, product and innovationMobile computingSocial innovation

In response to high employer demand, Sheridan College has developed Ontario’s first four-year Interaction Design (Honours) bachelor’s degree. The unique, multidisciplinary interaction design program cultivates a big-picture perspective and diverse set of skills, laying a foundation for interaction design careers and fostering entrepreneurship.

Disciplines

Design

Requirements

English Requirements

PTEMin 60
IELTSMin 6.5
TOEFLMin 88

Other Requirements

1English, Grade 12 (ENG4U)One senior-level Visual Arts credit at the M or Open levelFour other Grade 12 subjects at the U or M levelMinimum 65% overall averageTwo semesters of postsecondary education including required courses with a minimum 65% overall average

Interaction Design (Honours)