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2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Suggested Four-Year Program of Study: DIGM-BS (DIGD) (Design Pathway)

Digital Media Major, B.S. (Digital Game Design Concentration) (Design Pathway)

FRESHMAN YEAR (33-36 credits)
Fall Semester Credits Spring Semester Credits
ENGL 1010 - Critical Reading and Expository Writing   3 ENGL 1020 - Critical Thinking and Argumentation   3
ENTC 1510 - Student in University   2 DIGM 1400 - Principles of Visual Effects and Motion Graphics   4
DIGM 1500 - Principles of Digital Game Design   4 DIGM 1800 - Principles of Digital Animation   4
DIGM 1900 - Principles of Visualization   4 MATH 1710 - Precalculus I (Algebra)   3
HIST 2010 - The United States to 1877   3 HIST 2020 - The United States since 1877   3
CSCI 1100 - Using Information Technology  or Proficiency Exam * 0-3    
Fall Total 16-19 Spring Total 17

 

SOPHOMORE YEAR (30 credits)
Fall Semester Credits Spring Semester Credits
Natural Science for Majors Course 4 ENTC 3020 - Technology and Society   3
DIGM 2990 - Mid-Point Review   1 DIGM 3530 - Game Design   4
CSCI 1250 - Introduction to Computer Science I   4 Natural Science for Majors Course 4
ARTH 2020 - Art History Survey II   3 DIGM 2824 - Technical Direction   4
Literature Course 3    
Fall Total 15 Spring Total 15

 

JUNIOR YEAR (28 credits)
Fall Semester Credits Spring Semester Credits
DIGM 3540 - Interaction for Game Design   4 Oral Communication Course 3
DIGM 3450 - Procedural Modeling and Effects Simulation   4 DIGM 4550 - Game Play and Testing   4
MATH 1530 - Probability and Statistics - Noncalculus   3 Advisor Approved Elective Course 4
DIGM 2660 - Topics in Digital Media History   4 Social and Behavioral Science Course 3
Fall Total 14 Spring Total 14

 

SENIOR YEAR (29 credits) 
Fall Semester Credits Spring Semester Credits
ENTC 3030 - Technical Communication   3 DIGM 4930 - Portfolio Development for Digital Media   3
Advisor Approved Elective Course 4 Social and Behavioral Science Course 3
Advisor Approved Elective Course 4 Advisor Approved Elective Course 4
Advisor Approved Elective Course 4 ARTH 2010 - Art History Survey I   3
    DIGM 4931 - Portfolio Lab   1
Fall Total 15 Spring Total 14

TOTAL = 120