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Undergraduate Edition 2021-2023

Digital Media Arts

Curriculum

A. General Education Requirements (35 hours)

B. Major Requirements (33 hours)

1. Core Courses (33 hours)

COM 201Intercultural Communication

3
DGM 159Digital Video

3
DGM 165Digital Media Communications

3
DGM 260Film Theory & Cinematography

3
DGM 298Social Media Analysis

3
DGM 371Digital Storytelling

3
MCOM 347Mass Communication Theory and Research

3
MCOM 450Media Law and Ethics

3
MCOM 479Special Topics and Studies in Mass Communications

3
MCOM 498Internship

3-6
MCOM 499Broadcast Seminar

3

E. Free Electives (10 hours)

C. Related Area Requirements (42 hours)

1. Related Area Core Requirements (18 hours)

ART 100Art Foundations

3
ART 101Introduction to Media Arts

3
ART 201Visual Information Architecture

3
ENGL 325Digital Literacy Studies

3
ENGL 399Introduction to Creative Writing

3
ENGL 401Technical Writing

3

2. Related Area Electives (24 hours)

Select eight courses from the list below.
ART 111Three-Dimensional Design

3
ART 301Interactive Design

3
DGM 325Drone Cinematography

3
MCOM 353Radio Production

3
MCOM 354Advanced Radio Production

3
MCOM 355Television Production

3
MCOM 356Advanced Television Production

3
MCOM 357Public Relations

3
JOUR 349Mass Media

3
JOUR 451Broadcast Journalism

3
SPCH 200Public Speaking

3
HIST 320Introduction to Digital & Public History

3

Total Credit Hours: 120

Curriculum Guide for Majors in Digital Media Arts

Freshman Year

First Semester

ENGL 102Composition I

3
UNIV 110Freshman Seminar I

1
Natural Sciences and Mathematics - B

4
Social & Behavioral Sciences A

3
HLTH 185Health Concepts

2
ART 100Art Foundations

3

Second Semester

ENGL 103Composition II

3
UNIV 120Freshman Seminar II

1
Natural Sciences and Mathematics - A

3
Physical Education Activity

1
ART 101Introduction to Media Arts

3
Free Elective

1
Social & Behavioral Sciences (B) 1

3

Sophomore Year

First Semester

Humanities & Fine Arts (A) 1

3
Social & Behavioral Sciences (B) 2

3
Related Area Elective 3

3
DGM 165Digital Media Communications

3
ART 201Visual Information Architecture

3

Second Semester

Humanities & Fine Arts B

2
DGM 260Film Theory & Cinematography

3
COM 201Intercultural Communication

3
ENGL 399Introduction to Creative Writing

3
DGM 159Digital Video

3

Junior Year

First Semester

DGM 298Social Media Analysis

3
DGM 371Digital Storytelling

3
MCOM 347Mass Communication Theory and Research

3
Humanities & Fine Arts (A) 2

3
ENGL 325Digital Literacy Studies

3

Second Semester

Related Area Elective 3

3
Related Area Elective 3

3
Related Area Elective 3

3
Related Area Elective 3

3
Related Area Elective 3

3

Senior Year

First Semester

ENGL 401Technical Writing

3
Related Area Elective 3

3
Related Area Elective 3

3
MCOM 450Media Law and Ethics

3
Free Elective

3

Second Semester

MCOM 479Special Topics and Studies in Mass Communications

3
MCOM 498Internship

3-6
MCOM 499Broadcast Seminar

3
Free Electives

6

Total Credit Hours: 120