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2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Digital Media Minor


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The Digital Media Minor includes courses from the departments of Art and Journalism and Media Production. This minor consists of 24 credits, 6 of which must be upper division. This minor is designed to provide skills that will increase employment opportunities in the field of digital media communication. In addition to required core courses, students choose one of the following concentrations: motion media, interactive media, content design or still media.

The Motion Media concentration deals with television and corporate video production. Students in Interactive Media work with computer graphics, interactive applications and Web-based media production. The Content Design concentration focuses on the design of the message from the visual and written perspective. Still Media students explore with photography, photojournalism, and computer imaging. ARTH 1500 is recommended to fulfill the General Studies Arts and Humanities requirement. Students should contact an advisor to plan a course of study for their particular minor. If a student has taken any one of the required courses as part of their major, another course in the minor must be substituted.

Courses used for a major or a minor other than the Digital Media Minor cannot be used for the Digital Media Minor. Prerequisites for the courses used for the Digital Media Minor must be satisfied.

Digital Media Minor Core


All students in the Digital Media Minor begin with the following courses. 9 Credit Hours.

Select a Specialized Concentration


Choose three courses from one of the four concentrations. In addition, choose two elective courses from any of the four concentrations. At least two courses must be upper division. Courses cannot be used to meet both the requirements of this minor and the requirements of a major in the Departments of Art or Journalism and Media Production.

Total for Minor: 24 credit hours


Digital Media Minor Core 9
Specialized Concentration 9
Electives 6
Total for Minor in Digital Media 24
   
Note: 6 credits of upper division coursework required  

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