I truly feel as though my teachers are masters of the visual communication world. It's always an honor to learn from them and get to know them. They are a portal to the vas...
As part of the “Get Your Master’s with the Masters” M.F.A. Program for Educators and Working Professionals, a low-residency 26-credit Sequential Art and Storytelling Certificate is offered. By the end of the second Summer, students possess the skills to create a graphic novel or comic book.
In addition, students within the “Get Your Master’s with the Masters” Program may choose this line of study with their concurrent program.
26 credits, low residency
Earn independently or concurrently with the MFA program in Graphic Design/Illustration
Produce a a publishable full-length graphic novel
Marywood has a blog called Where Creativity Works where art students share tips, artwork, blog writings and more to expand their disciplines and exposure.
Marywood's low-residency MFA program, “Get Your Master’s with the Masters,” ranks among the top 10 in the nation by Best Value Schools. At #4, Marywood is the only regional institution named in this ranking, which is based on student/faculty ratio and tuition cost, including out-of-pocket expenses.
With an 11:1 student-to-faculty ratio, Marywood offers personalized attention from highly qualified faculty who are experienced professionals who bring real-world industry insight directly into the classroom.
I truly feel as though my teachers are masters of the visual communication world. It's always an honor to learn from them and get to know them. They are a portal to the vas...
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Marywood University hosts three academic Centers of Excellence on campus; The Center for Law, Justice and Policy, The Center for Urban Studies, and The Mother Theresa Maxis, IHM Center. Each center provides students with the tools and resources to excel in their academic endeavors, fostering a dynamic environment where they can engage deeply with their respective fields of study and make meaningful contributions to their communities and beyond.
Marywood University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSHE).
The Certificate (Low Residency)-1 to 3 years: Sequential Art and Storytelling is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD).
Also accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS / Association of Arts Administration Educators / College Art Association / National Art Education Association / Pennsylvania Art Education Association / Society of Illustrators
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