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Digital Media Design • Associate in Arts

Transfer Program

Total Credit Hours: 62

Colleague Code: AA.DMD

Curriculum Code: AAD 100

Program Information:

  • Students planning to transfer are recommended to verify senior-institution requirements, which vary.
  • This program is appropriate for students wishing to utilize computer science in a business setting.
  • This track is the most appropriate starting point for a student desiring to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the field of information systems or data processing.
  • Provides a rigorous program recommended by the nation’s leading computer science societies.

For Program Information Contact:

Business and Technologies Department at 217-786-2286 or 217-786-2406 or see an academic advisor.

Recommended Course Sequence:

First Semester:

CMN 101Public Speaking Fundamentals

3

EGL 101Composition I

3

Social Science Selection

3

ART 101Art Appreciation

3

DGM 100Introduction to Digital Media

3

Second Semester:

EGL 102Composition II

3

Life Science Selection

3-4

ART 102Two-Dimensional Design I

3

ART 106Introduction to Computer Art

3

DGM 110Digital Media Product and Management

3

Third Semester:

MAT 104General Education Mathematics

3

Social Science Selection

3

ART 116Introduction to Graphic Design

3

Specialization requirements

3

Fourth Semester:

PHI 205Ethics: Morality and Contemporary Values

3

Humanities or Fine Arts Selection

3

Physical Science Selection

3-4

Social Science Selection

3

Specialization requirements

3

Course Requirements:

Required General Education Courses (9 credits)

CMN 101Public Speaking Fundamentals

3

EGL 101Composition I

3

EGL 102Composition II

3

Recommended General Education Courses (28-30 credits)

Please see your advisor for course planning.

ART 101Art Appreciation

3

MAT 104General Education Mathematics

3

PHI 205Ethics: Morality and Contemporary Values

3

Humanities or Fine Arts Selection

3

Life Science Selection*

3-4

Physical Science Selection

3-4

Social Science Selection

3

Social Science Selection

3

Social Science Selection

3

Recommended Program Courses (25 credits)

ART 102Two-Dimensional Design I

3

ART 106Introduction to Computer Art

3

ART 116Introduction to Graphic Design

3

DGM 100Introduction to Digital Media

3

DGM 110Digital Media Product and Management

3

Specialization requirements

3

Specialization requirements

3

Specialization requirements

3

Web Design Specialization Requirements (choose 9 credits)

DWD 110Website Design I

3

DWD 210Website Design II

3

DME 130Film Production I

3

Multimedia Design Specialization Requirements (choose 9 credits)

DME 130Film Production I

3

DME 145Digital Animation

3

DME 150Motion Graphics I

3

App Design Specialization Requirements (choose 9 credits)

DAP 120Video Game Design I

3

DAP 140Android App Production I

3

DAP 150iOS App Production I

3

*Credit must be earned in both the life and physical science areas; must be selected from the list of General Education Core Curriculum Courses and must include one laboratory course.