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BACHELOR
OF SCIENCE IN DIGITAL MEDIA
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Why
pursue the B.S. in Digital Media?
The B.S. in Digital Media is an exciting opportunity to study in
one of the fastest growing fields in the communications
and media industry. The Marist-LdM Program provides a solid foundation
in technical and graphic design while also providing
one of the most creative learning environments anywhere in the
world. The degree is flexible and can be tailored to students’ interests. Graduates
of the degree will have the skills to become graphic designers,
art directors, animators, picture esearchers, professional printers,
illustrators, web designers, and teachers. The Florence
campus features excellent media and computer facilities, combined
with an outstanding studio art environment where students can explore creative concepts and
projects
Why
study Digital Media at Marist-LdM?
The B.S. in Digital Media is designed to allow students the opportunity
to explore, in depth, the new exciting field of Digital
Media under the guidance of recognized working artists, designers,
and educators. It combines courses in digital media
with a balanced curriculum of studio art, art history, and liberal
arts courses. Students will gain broadbased training
in a wide range of new media, along with an nderstanding of their
concepts, historical background, and heritage in the traditional media.
REQUIREMENTS
FOR A BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN DIGITAL MEDIA
Note:
A minimum of 60 credits in Liberal Arts is required.
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1.0 Course Requirements
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ART
180 History of Western Art I (M-ART 160)
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3
cr
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ART
250 History of Western Art II (M-ART 180)
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3
cr
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ART
370 History of 20th Century Art (M-ART 366)
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3
cr
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ART
375 Contemporary Art (M-ART 375)
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3
cr
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GRA
310 Advanced Project Development (M-GRAP 400)
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3
cr
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CSIS
103 Information & Computer Literacy
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3
cr
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ART
400 Concepts and Critique (M-ART 477)
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3
cr
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21
cr
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1.1 Track
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GRA
190 Principles of Visual Communication (M-GRAP 185)
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3
cr
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PDM
130 Principles of Drawing and Composition (M-ART 110)
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3
cr
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SCU
160 Beginning Sculpture (M-STUD 170)
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3
cr
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GRA
185 Digital Graphics Technical Foundations (M-GRAP 101)
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3
cr
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12
cr
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1.1 Concentration
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GRA
320 Flash for the Web (M-GRAP 320)
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3
cr
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PHO
130 Introduction to Digital Photography (M-ART 320)
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3
cr
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GRA
215 Web Design I (M-GRAP 220)
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3
cr
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GRA
170 Graphic Design I (M-GRAP 170)
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3
cr
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Select
three courses from:
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GRA
295 Web Design 2 (M-GRAP 295)
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3
cr
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GRA
370 Motion Graphic Techniques (M-GRAP 370)
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3
cr
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GRA
380 Advanced Imaging (M-GRAP 380)
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3
cr
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GRA
330 Rendering Essentials (M-GRAP 330)
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3
cr
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GRA
315 Web Authoring I (M-GRAP 315)
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3
cr
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GRA
390 Web Authoring II (M-GRAP 390)
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3
cr
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PHO
230 Digital Photography: Post Production and Storage
(M-STUD 293)
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3
cr
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21
cr
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2.0 Course Requirements in Related Fields
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Students
must take an additional fifteen credits in art electives,
related field
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15
cr
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electives
(i.e., multimedia related courses), and/or in a professional
Internship
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or
any combination of the three.
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Total Credit Requirement in Digital Media
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69
cr
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3.0 Core/Liberal Studies Requirements
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3.1 FOUNDATION
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Philosophy/Ethics
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6
cr
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Writing
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3-6
cr
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9-12
cr
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3.2 DISTRIBUTION
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Natural
Science
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3
cr
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Social
Science
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6
cr
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History
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6
cr
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Literature
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6
cr
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Mathematics
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3
cr
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Fine
Arts (fulfilled by major field requirements)
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0
cr
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Philosophy/Religious
Studies
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3
cr
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Foreign
Language
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6
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33
cr
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Total Core/Liberal Studies Requirement
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42-45
cr
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4.0 Electives
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6-9
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Total Credit Requirement for Graduation
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120
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