Digital Media (DGM) fuses both fundamental theory and practical application in the production of electronically-generated content to be delivered via internet, radio and television, digital cinema, computer games, animation and cinematic visual effects, as well as for emerging technologies such as mobile computing (hand-held computing devices). The curriculum integrates these digital mediums to entertain, educate, and communicate ideas through meaningful human interaction. DGM provides motivated and dedicated students the opportunity to work closely with professionally active faculty members committed to the future of the digital disciplines. Students in Digital Media may earn either a Certificate of Proficiency in Digital Cinema, Associate in Applied Science Degree, or a Bachelor of Science Degree. Areas of emphasis include: Digital Communication Technology, Audio Production, Digital Motion Picture Production, Gaming and Animation, Internet Technologies.

Total Program Credits: 63

General Education Requirements:			17 Credits
English
	ENGL 1010	Introduction to Academic Writing CC	3
or	ENGH 1005	Literacies and Composition Across Contexts CC (5)
Mathematics:
	MAT 1010	Intermediate Algebra	4
Humanities/Fine Arts/Foreign Language:
Choose one of the following:			3
	PHIL 2050	Ethics and Values IH (3)
	Any approved Humanities, Fine Arts, or Foreign Language Distribution Course
Social and Behavioral Science:
	Any approved Behavioral Science, Social or Political Science Distribution Course		3
Biology or Physical Science:
	Any approved Biology or Physical Science Distribution Course		3
Physical Education/Health/Safety or Environment:
Choose one of the following:			1
	HLTH 1100	Personal Health and Wellness TE (2)
	Any approved PE, Safety or Health Distribution Course
Discipline Core Requirements:			16 Credits
Complete the following:
	DGM 1110	Digital Media Essentials I	4
	DGM 1520	Digital Cinema Production I	3
	DAGV 1200	3D Modeling Essentials	3
	DWDD 1600	Web Essentials	3
	DGM 2130	Digital Audio Essentials	3
Elective Requirements:			30 Credits
	Complete 30 credits from approved DGM electives (see advisor)		30

Graduation Requirements:

1. Completion of a minimum of 63 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.