Bachelor of Arts, major in New Media Design
The major in New Media Design provides in-depth exposure to the changing area of new media while at the same time maintaining a critical core of studio foundations and art history. Majors have the opportunity to work directly with digital video, digital photography, and audio and multimedia production in a technology laboratory setting.
Career Potential
Graphic design, digital imaging, web page design, advertising art, animation
A. All College Requirements: 34-49 total credit hours
Academic Writing I, II: Six credit hours
Quantitative Skills: 3-4 credit hours
General Education: 25-26 credit hours
Foreign Language: 0-12 credit hours
B. Electives, including at least one writing intensive course:
34 total credit hours
C. Foundation Art Requirements: 18 total credit hours
ATS 101: Drawing I (GE 4)
ATS 201: Drawing II
ATS 102: Design I (GE 4)
ATS 202: Design II
ATH 121: Art of the Ancient World (GE 4)
ATH 122: Art of the Modern World (GE 4)
D. New Media Design Courses: 11 total credit hours
ATS 240: Graphic Design I
ATS 241: Typography
ATH 320: History and Theory of Digital Arts (WI)
ATS 440: Portfolio Practicum
E. Two courses from the following in consultation with advisor:
Six total credit hours
ATS 112: Photography (GE 4)
ATS 330: Artist’s Books
ATS 340: Graphic Design II
ATS 342: Art and the Internet
ATS 343: Multi Media
F. Cognates in related areas: Six total credit hours
G. Additional art credit hours in consultation with advisor
TOTAL CREDIT hours required for graduation: 124