Utah Valley State College 2008-2009 Course Catalog - (Page 146) Digital Media Digital Media department chair: rodayne Esmay Office: CS 526C Telephone: 801-863-7050 Instruction is organized to offer a balance between: • conceptualizing projects based on sound analysis, design and evaluation; and • fostering skills of creativity and teamwork to develop and deliver products. Administrative Information management provides training for students to be employed in such areas as administrative information managers, office managers, executive assistants, project managers, and other administrative support positions in business, industry, and government. Students in Digital Media may earn either an Associate degree or a Bachelor degree. Areas of focus include: • Administrative Information Management • Digital Animation Technology • Digital Audio Processing • Digital Cinema/TV Production • Information Media Management • Internet and Web Development cArEEr opportunItIES Because of extensive use of digital media in nearly every area of our lives, graduates will find themselves in demand by diverse organizations which use digital technology to communicate ideas. For example, graduates may work with medical teams to develop training materials to describe new surgical techniques to physicians, or work with a team to create a new children’s educational game. They may work as video or audio specialists on a documentary of historic sites, create an interactive web site to support a company’s retail efforts or as administrative information management professionals. Note: Some DGM courses require students to use their own laptop computer in the classroom. AAS in digital communication technology business Education director: Jan bentley Office: CS526g Telephone: 801-863-6362 Department Office: CS 526 Department Telephone: 801-863-6283 faculty: Professor Cynthia Krebs Associate Professor Rodayne Esmay Michael Harper Dennis Lisonbee Chase Mitchell Assistant Professor Thor Anderson Jan Bentley Trudy Christensen Robert Trim Michael G. Wisland Administrative Support: Katrina S. H. Van Cott Office: CS 526 Telephone: 801-863-6217 Advisor: Bonnie Cook Telephone: 801-863-8403 ENGLISH • ENGL 1010 Introduction to Writing MATHEMATICS • MAT 1010 Intermediate Algebra HUMANITIES/FINE ARTS/FOREIGN LANGUAGE • PHIL 2050 Ethics and Values (highly recommeded) (3.0) or Any approved Humanities, Fine Arts, or Foreign Language Distribution Course SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE • Any approved Behavioral Science, Social or Political Science Distribution Course BIOLOGY OR PHYSICAL SCIENCE • Any approved Biology or Physical Science Distribution Course PHYSICAL EDUCATION/HEALTH/SAFETY OR ENVIRONMENT • HLTH 1100 Personal Health and Wellness (2.0) or Any approved PE, Safety or Health Distribution Course General Education Requirements: 64 Credits 17 Credits 3.0 4.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 1.0 Discipline Core Requirements: Complete the following: • DGM 1110 Digital Media Essentials I • DGM 1210 Digital Media Essentials II • DGM 2130 Digital Audio Essentials • DGM 2110 Digital Motion Picture Essentials • DGM 2120 Web Essentials • DGM 2210 3D Modeling and Animation Essentials • DGM 2220 Marketing for Digital Media • DGM 2240 Interaction Design • ART 1120 2D Design or DGM 2250 Principles of Digital Design (3.0) 30 Credits 4.0 4.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 4.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 Elective Requirements: Graduation Requirements: • Complete 17 credits from approved DGM electives 17.0 (see advisor) 17 Credits 1 Completion of a minimum of 64 semester credits. 2 Overall grade point average of 2.0 (C) or above. (Departments may require a higher GPA.) 3 Residency hours -- minimum of 20 credit hours through course attendance at UVU. 4 Completion of GE and specified departmental requirements. bS in digital media • ENGL 1010 • ENGL 2010 General Education Requirements: 121 Credits 35 Credits 3.0 3.0 college of technology and computing Dean: Ernest Carey Office: CS 720 Telephone: 801-863-8321 proGrAm dEScrIptIon Digital Media (DGM) prepares students for a variety of full-time or freelance employment through a blend of classroom and hands-on experience. The program equips students with foundational theories and processes to develop sound multi-communication structures. The curriculum integrates graphics, text, animation, video and audio digital materials to entertain, educate, and communicate ideas through meaningful human interaction. DGM also houses the Administrative Information Management programs and the Business Education Certification program. proGrAmS Students may receive an Associate in Applied Science in Administrative Information Support or Digital Media, an Associate in Science in Administrative Information Management, a Bachelor of Science in Digital Media, or a Bachelor of Science in Business/Marketing Education. For a program listing for Administrative Information Management see the Administrative Information Management section of the catalog. For a program listing for Business/Marketing Education see the Business/Marketing Education section of the catalog. Introduction to Writing Intermediate Writing--Humanities/ Social Sciences or ENGL 2020 Intermediate Writing--Science and Technology (3.0) Complete one of the following: • MATH 1030 Quantitative Reasoning (recommended for Humanities or Arts majors) (3.0) • MATH 1040 Introduction to Statistics (recommended for Social Science majors) (3.0) • MATH 1050 College Algebra (recommended for Business, Education, Science, and Health Professions majors) (4.0) Complete one of the following: • HIST 2700 US History to 1877 (3.0) and HIST 2710 US History since 1877 (3.0) • HIST 1700 American Civilization (3.0) • HIST 1740 US Economic History (3.0) • POLS 1000 American Heritage (3.0) • POLS 1100 American National Government (3.0) Complete the following: • PHIL 2050 Ethics and Values • HLTH 1100 Personal Health and Wellness or PES 1097 Fitness for Life (2.0) Distribution Courses • Biology • Physical Science • Additional Biology or Physical Science • Humanities Distribution • Fine Arts Distribution 3.0 3.0 3.0 2.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 146 Catalog 2008–2009 Utah Valley University
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