Kalamazoo,
MI,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc in Kinetic Imaging - Video Art in Kalamazoo United States | Western Michigan University
Western Michigan University
|
Kalamazoo United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
18,062
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The Kinetic Imaging program at Western Michigan University's Gwen Frostic School of Art offers a Bachelor of Science Degree with specializations in Animation, Game Art, and Video Art. The core curriculum covers illustration, AR/VR, programming, 3D modeling, environment creation, sound art, installations, and performance art.
The Video Art specialization concentrates on innovative time-based media production, blending classic and modern approaches. Students strengthen their problem-solving abilities, conceptual thinking, and communication skills while building a professional portfolio. This track encourages creative exploration of storytelling while examining video art's cultural and societal influence.
Kinetic Imaging equips students for careers as multimedia artists through a versatile curriculum exploring current artistic practices. This four-year program fosters critical analysis, collaborative work, technological experimentation, and unconventional uses of media tools. The curriculum strategically connects with the School of Music's Multimedia Art Technology (MAT) program. Through studying media theory, history, techniques, and technologies, students gain comprehensive skills for various artistic pursuits and media-related professions.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS
Qualification Requirements
Academic Preparation. Successful students are prepared students and we want to make sure youre ready for the rigors of college-level work. We recommend:
4 years of English
3-4 years of math (through second year algebra or pre-calculus)
3 years of natural sciences (two or more with a lab component)
2 years of the same foreign language
Transcripts from all secondary and postsecondary schools attended or are attending including diplomas examination results mark sheets and certificates Unofficial transcripts and other academic documents are acceptable for admission decision making Uploaded documents will show as received only AFTER an admissions counselor has completed the evaluation.
Copy of passport identification page.
Proof of English language proficiency -
Minimum English proficiency test scores for most programs.
Test of English as a Foreign Language TOEFL 71 iBT undergraduate.
TOEFL Essential 7 Undergraduate.
International English Language Testing System IELTS Academic 6.0 undergraduate.
Pearson Test of English Academic Module PTE 48 undergraduate.
International Baccalaureate, grade of 5 in English at the Higher Level.
General Certificate of Education - A grade of A B or C in English from one of the five British-based examining boards undergraduate.
Successful completion of ESL level 112.
4 years of English
3-4 years of math (through second year algebra or pre-calculus)
3 years of natural sciences (two or more with a lab component)
2 years of the same foreign language
Transcripts from all secondary and postsecondary schools attended or are attending including diplomas examination results mark sheets and certificates Unofficial transcripts and other academic documents are acceptable for admission decision making Uploaded documents will show as received only AFTER an admissions counselor has completed the evaluation.
Copy of passport identification page.
Proof of English language proficiency -
Minimum English proficiency test scores for most programs.
Test of English as a Foreign Language TOEFL 71 iBT undergraduate.
TOEFL Essential 7 Undergraduate.
International English Language Testing System IELTS Academic 6.0 undergraduate.
Pearson Test of English Academic Module PTE 48 undergraduate.
International Baccalaureate, grade of 5 in English at the Higher Level.
General Certificate of Education - A grade of A B or C in English from one of the five British-based examining boards undergraduate.
Successful completion of ESL level 112.
Tuition
USD
18,062