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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Digital Media, Animation Concentration, B.S.


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Requirements for a Bachelor of Science in Digital Media With a Concentration in Animation


Note: A minimum of 60 credits in Liberal Arts is required.

1.0 Art Foundation Requirements: 27 cr


Total Credit Requirement in Digital Media: 54 cr


2.0 Course Requirements in Related Fields: 15 cr


Students must take an additional fifteen credits in art electives, related field* electives (i.e., multimedia-related courses in Communication or Information Technology), and/or in a Professional Internship* or any combination of the three.

Total Credit Requirement for a Major in Digital Media: Animation: 69 cr


*Internships and related field requirements must be approved by the department.

3.0 Core/Liberal Studies Requirements


3.1 Foundation: 7 cr


3.2 Distribution


Breadth: 21 cr

  • 3 Credit(s)
  • Ethics, Applied Ethics, or Religious Studies 3 Credit(s)
  • Fine Arts 0 Credit(s) (fulfilled by major field req.)
  • History 3 Credit(s)
  • Literature 3 Credit(s)
  • Mathematics 3 Credit(s)
  • Natural Science 3 Credit(s)
  • Social Science 3 Credit(s)
Pathway: 12 cr

Breadth and Pathway courses may overlap, but all students must take a total of 36 distribution credits (including related field requirements). Students majoring in Breadth areas may apply a maximum of 6 credits to their distribution total. If applicable to a Pathway, 3 credits may come from disciplines outside of Core Breadth areas. Although foreign language and culture courses are not required within the Core, some courses in these fields may be used to fulfill distribution requirements. See the Core/LS Program website for a detailed list of all courses that satisfy distribution requirements.

  • Courses addressing an interdisciplinary topic.

Total Core/Liberal Studies Requirement: 40 cr


4.0 Electives: 11 cr


Total Credit Requirement for Graduation: 120 cr


Recommended Program Sequence for a Bachelor of Science in Digital Media


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