Digital Arts students achieve a command of the digital arts in Digital Animation and Motion Arts as well as Interactive Media. Within a historical and contemporary context of new media, students learn critical thinking, creative problem solving, collaboration, technical facility, and conceptual innovation. A faculty of professional practicing artists, designers and scholars serve as exemplary models in the pursuit of artistic excellence, providing a vital influence on the Pratt community by extending research and curriculum to other institutional programs. Bachelors emerge prepared for graduate study and poised to provide cultural enrichment through innovative leadership in the digital arts.

The Undergraduate Program in the Department of Digital Arts focuses on the following areas of study:

This option concerns itself with forms and motion, time-based narrative and 2D and 3D animation techniques. Courses include 3D modeling, character design and rigging, lighting and rendering, digital audio and video.

This option concentrates on the design of computer-human interfaces and interactions through digital media including online (Web) media and game arts. Students work with a variety of time-based media under computer control. Courses for this option include programming, game design and interactive media design.