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Design and Media Production Technology Associate of Applied Science Degree

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Availability: Mountain View Campus

Program Purpose: Design and Media Production Technology prepares students for employment in a variety of media production industries. This program of study emphasizes hands on production in specialized areas. Graduates of the program receive a Design and Media Production degree with specializations in Graphic Design and Prepress, Computer Animation, or Motion Graphics.

 

Degree Requirements

GENERAL EDUCATION CORE

Required Minimum: 15 Semester Credit Hours

General Education Core Area I: Language Arts/Communication - 3 Credit Hours

Successful completion of ENGL 1101 Composition and Rhetoric is required

 

Other Area I courses include:

ENGL 1102Literature and Composition

3
SPCH 1101Public Speaking

3
SPAN 1101Introduction to Spanish Language and Culture I

3
SPAN 1102Introduction to Spanish Language and Culture II

3
COMM 1109Human Communication

3

General Education Core Area II: Social/Behavioral Sciences - 3 Credit Hours

(Choose One of the Following)

ECON 1101Principles of Economics

3
ECON 2105Macroeconomics

3
ECON 2106Microeconomics

3
HIST 1111World History I

3
HIST 1112World History II

3
HIST 2111U.S. History I

3
HIST 2112U.S. History II

3
POLS 1101American Government

3
POLS 2401Global Issues

3
PSYC 1101Introductory Psychology

3
SOCI 1101Introduction to Sociology

3

General Education Core Area III: Natural Sciences/Mathematics - 3 Credit Hours

(Choose one of the Following)

MATH 1111College Algebra

3
MATH 1101Mathematical Modeling

3

General Education Core Area IV: Humanities/Fine Arts - 3 Credit Hours

(Choose One of the Following)

ARTS 1101Art Appreciation

3
ENGL 2130American Literature

3
HUMN 1101Introduction to Humanities

3
MUSC 1101Music Appreciation

3
ENGL 2110World Literature

3
THEA 1101Theater Appreciation

3

General Education Core Additional Requirements - 3 Credit Hours

To meet the minimum required 15 semester credit hours in General Core courses an additional 3 semester credit hours must be selected from a course in Area I, Area II, Area III, or Area IV. Science courses in BIOL, CHEM, and PHYS may also satisfy this requirement.

Occupational Courses

COMP 1000Introduction to Computers

3
DMPT 1000Introduction to Design and Media Production

6
DMPT 1005Vector Graphics

5
DMPT 1010Raster Imaging

5
DMPT 2930Exit Review

4

Complete One of the Following Specializations:

Computer Animation Specialization

DMPT 2400Basic 3D Modeling and Animation

4
DMPT 2405Intermediate 3D Modeling

4
DMPT 2410Digital, Texture and Lighting

4
DMPT 2415Character Rigging

4

Choose Three of the Following Courses:

DMPT 1020Introduction to Photography

4
DMPT 1600Introduction to Video Production

4
DMPT 2100Identity Design

4
DMPT 2300Foundations of Interface Design

4
DMPT 2905Practicum/Internship II

4

Graphic Design and Prepress Specialization

DMPT 2100Identity Design

4
DMPT 2105Page Layout

4
DMPT 2110Publication Design

4
DMPT 2115Advertising and Promotional Design

4
DMPT 2120Prepress and Output

4
DMPT 2905Practicum/Internship II

4

Choose one of the Following Courses:

DMPT 1020Introduction to Photography

4
DMPT 1600Introduction to Video Production

4
DMPT 2300Foundations of Interface Design

4
DMPT 2400Basic 3D Modeling and Animation

4

Motion Graphics Specialization

DMPT 1600Introduction to Video Production

4
DMPT 2600Basic Video Editing

4
DMPT 2605Introduction to Video Compositing and Broadcast Animation

4
DMPT 2610Intermediate Video Compositing and Broadcast Animation

4
DMPT 2620Intermediate Graphics for Television

4

Choose two of the Following Courses:

DMPT 1020Introduction to Photography

4
DMPT 2100Identity Design

4
DMPT 2300Foundations of Interface Design

4
DMPT 2400Basic 3D Modeling and Animation

4
DMPT 2405Intermediate 3D Modeling

4
DMPT 2905Practicum/Internship II

4

Total Credit Hours: 66