Department Information
College of Business and Technology
P.O. Box 70309
Phone: (423) 439-5110
Web Address: ETSUDigitalMedia.com/
Niswonger Digital Media Center, Room 196
Contact: Digm.Info@etsu.edu
ETSU’s Digital Media Department seeks to bridge the arts and sciences by providing students with technical knowledge and an understanding of aesthetics to create digital media professionals capable of working at the highest artistic and technical levels.
The Digital Media Department offers a Bachelor of Science in Digital Media with concentrations in Digital Animation, Digital Game Design, Digital Visualization, and Digital Visual Effects. There is also a Digital Media Minor for students who wish to get a broad exposure in the four areas.
The Digital Media Department is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD).
No grade below a C (2.0) in DIGM courses may be applied to the B.S. degree.
Digital Media Fee: A Digital Media Enhancement Fee of $100 per semester hour will be applied to all DIGM courses for all students.
Digital Game Design Concentration
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This concentration gives students the background necessary to create games and interactive environments with strong skills in one of several specialty areas such as environment design, level design, modeling for games, materials, scripting for interaction, etc. Students in the Digital Game Design Concentration are typically preparing for careers in the game industry in one of these fields.
Degree Requirements: 120 credits
| General Education |
41-42 credits |
| Major Total Requirement |
79 credits |
| Major Core |
(35 credits) |
| Concentration |
(20 credits) |
| Advisor Approved Electives |
(24 credits) |
| TOTAL |
120 credits |
Suggested Four-Year Program of Study: DIGM-BS (DIGD)
Grade Requirement: No grade below a C (2.0) in DIGM courses may be applied to the B.S. degree.
General Education Requirements
These requirements include earning 41-42 credits in Communication, Humanities and Fine Arts, Social and Behavior Sciences, History, Natural Sciences and Mathematics categories.
Major Specific courses listed in General Education Requirements: