Degree Requirements
Mobile Journalism Specialization
- Report high quality stories for mass communication
- Solve industry-related problems
- Write and speak the language of the industry effectively
- Demonstrate professional behavior
Foundation Courses:
DIG 1940 – Professional Development for Digital Media
DIG 2000C – Introduction to Digital Media & Design
SLS 1122 – New Student Experience
JOU 1100 – News Reporting
DIG 2430C – Digital Storytelling
ENC 1101 – Freshman Composition I
Science or Mathematics
SPC 1608 – Fundamentals of Speech
Intermediate Courses:
Humanities
POS 2041 – US Government
DIG 2030C – Digital Video and Sound
TPP 1110 – Acting I
JOU 1030L – Media Production I
JOU 1031L – Media Production II
JOU 1032L – Media Production III
MMC 2100 – Writing for Mass Communication
DIG 2822C: Video Journalism
Advanced Courses:
PUR 2003 – Introduction to Public Relations
MMC 2150 – Writing for Social Media
DIG 2580C – Digital Media Portfolio Review
DIG 2943 – Internship in Digital Media
Mobile Journalism Electives (7 Credits)
Mobile Journalism Electives:
DIG 1102C – Introduction to Web Programming
DIG 2100C – Web Essentials
DIG 2284C – Advanced Digital Video and Sound
DIG 2291C – Advanced Audio Visual Technology
DIG 2292C – Digital Post-Production
DIG 2930 – Selected Topics in Digital Media
DIG 2941 – Internship Exploration in Digital Media
DIG 2943 – Internship in Digital Media
DIG 2950C – Digital Media Project
JOU 2220 – Editing and Design
JOU 2930 – Selected Topics in Journalism
PGY 1800C – Digital Photography
Video Production Specialization
- Produce professional quality video projects
- Solve industry-related problems
- Write and speak the language of the industry effectively
- Demonstrate professional behavior
Foundation Courses:
SLS1122 – New Student Experience
DIG 1940 – Professional Development for Digital Media
DIG 2000C – Introduction to Digital Media & Design
DIG 2109C – Digital Imaging Fundamentals
DIG 2430C – Digital Storytelling
ENC 1101 – Freshman Composition I
Science or Mathematics
Humanities
Intermediate Courses:
POS 2041 – US Government
PSY 2012 – General Psychology
DIG 2030 – Digital Video and Sound
DIG 2284C – Advanced Digital Video and Sound
MUM 1660L – Location Sound
MUM 2630C – Sound for Media
GEB 1011 – Introduction to Business
OR
GEB 1136 – Foundations of E-Business
MAR 2011 – Principles of Marketing
Advanced Courses:
DIG 2291C – Advanced Audio Visual Technology
DIG 2292C – Digital Post-Production
DIG 2943 – Internship in Digital Media
DIG 2580C – Digital Media Portfolio Review
Video Production Electives (6 Credits)
Video Production Electives:
DIG 1102C – Introduction to Web Programming
DIG 2100C – Web Essentials
DIG 2302C – Introduction to 3D Motion Graphics
DIG 2341C – Introduction to Motion Graphics
DIG 2342 – Advanced Motion Graphics
DIG 2431C – Advanced Digital Storytelling
DIG 2930 – Selected Topics in Digital Media
DIG 2941 – Internship Exploration in Digital Media
DIG 2943 – Internship in Digital Media
DIG 2950C – Digital Media Project
Motion Graphics Specialization
- Design compelling motion graphics
- Solve industry-related problems
- Write and speak the language of the industry effectively
- Demonstrate professional behavior
Foundation Courses:
SLS 1122 – New Student Experience
DIG 1940 – Professional Development for Digital Media
DIG 2000C – Introduction to Digital Media & Design
DIG 2109C – Digital Imaging Fundamentals
DIG 2430C – Digital Storytelling
ART 1300C – Drawing I
GRA 1206C – Fundamentals of Typography
ENC 1101 – Freshman Composition I
Science or Mathematics
Humanities
Intermediate Courses:
POS 2041 – US Government
PSY 2012 – General Psychology
DIG 2341C – Introduction to Motion Graphics
DIG 2030C – Digital Video and Sound
MUM 2630C – Sound for Media
GRA 2156C – Vector Illustration
Advanced Courses:
DIG 2950C – Digital Media Project
DIG 2943 – Internship in Digital Media
DIG 2580C – Digital Media Portfolio Review
Motion Graphics Electives (7 Credits)
Motion Graphics Electives:
DIG 1102C – Introduction to Web Programming
DIG 2100C – Web Essentials
DIG 2248C – Advanced Digital Video and Sound
DIG 2291C – Advanced Audio Visual Technology
DIG 2292C – Digital Post-Production
DIG 2302C – Introduction to 3D Motion Graphics
DIG 2342C – Advanced Motion Graphics
DIG 2431C – Advanced Digital Storytelling
DIG 2930 – Selected Topics in Digital Media
DIG 2941 – Internship Exploration in Digital Media
DIG 2943 – Internship in Digital Media
Web Development Specialization
- Produce high quality, well-tested enterprise level applications
- Solve industry-related problems
- Write and speak the language of the industry effectively
- Demonstrate professional behavior
Foundation Courses:
SLS 1122 – New Student Experience
DIG 1940 – Professional Development for Digital Media
DIG 2000C – Introduction to Digital Media & Design
DIG 2100C – Web Essentials
DIG 1102C – Introduction to Web Programming
DIG 1108C – Introduction to Server-Side Programming
DIG 1631C – Digital Industry Practices
ENC 1101 – Freshman Composition I
Mathematics (MAC 1105 – College Algebra recommended)
Intermediate Courses:
DIG 2107C – Advanced Server-Side Programming
DIG 2101C – Advanced Web Essentials
DIG 2500C – Fundamentals of Interactive Design
DIG 2561C – Project Management for Digital Media
SPC 1017 – Interpersonal Communication
DIG 2180C – Intermediate Client-Side Programming
Humanities
POS 2041 – US Government
Advanced Courses:
DIG 2580C – Digital Media Portfolio Review
DIG 2109C – Advanced Client-Side Programming
DIG 2943 – Internship in Digital Media
Web Development Electives (8 Credits)
Web Development Electives:
COT 2104C – Foundations Discrete Math
COP 2341C – Linux Shell Scripting
CTS 2341C – Linux System Administration
DIG 2092C – Ethics of Web Development
DIG 2562C – Introduction to Content Management Systems
DIG 2564C – Advanced Content Management Systems
DIG 2170C – Web Application Development
DIG 2930 – Selected Topics in Digital Media
DIG 2941 – Internship Exploration in Digital Media
DIG 2943 – Internship in Digital Media
DIG 2950C – Digital Media Project