Digital and Social Media, A.A.S.

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The Associate of Applied Science degree in Digital and Social Media prepares students for technical and creative production of online media. Utilizing a multi-disciplinary approach including strong written skills, graphic and visual design, audio recording, and the principles of marketing and business, and ethical messaging. Practicum classes fortify concepts with portfolio ready production projects.

Term 1

ART 2155 - Web Design I: Foundations (3) CTY/MR
ENGL 1010 - English Composition I (3) CM
MATH 1000 - Problem Solving (3) QR
MUSC 1415 - Introduction to Music Technology (3) CTY/MR
Choose one of the following courses:
ART 1101 - Art & Graphic Design First Year Seminar (3) FYS
HUMN 1101 - Humanities First Year Seminar (3) FYS

Total Credits: 15

Term 2

ART 2100 - Digital Illustration: Adobe Illustrator (3) MR
ENGL 2020 - Literature, Media, and Culture (3) CM
GOV 0000 - U.S. and Wyoming Constitutions (3) GOV
GE 0000 - General Elective (3) GE
PHTO 2760 - Introduction to Digital Multimedia (3) MR

Total Credits: 15

Term 3

BADM 2100 - Small Business Practices (3) MR
ENGL 2035 - Writing for Digital Media (3) MR
MKT 3210 - Introduction to Marketing (3) MR
PRAC 2970 - Practicum Course (6) MR

Total Credits: 15

Term 4

ENGL 1050 - Introduction to Film Studies (3) GE
GE 0000 - General Elective (6) GE
PRAC 2970 - Practicum Course (6) MR

Total Credits: 15

Minimum Credits for Degree=60

Course Type Key

FYS=First Year Seminar* GOV=U.S. and Wyoming Constitutions* CM=Communications* QR=Quantitative Reasoning* PNW=Physical and Natural World* HC=Human Condition* CTY=Creativity* MR=Major Requirement ME=Major Elective GE=General Elective

*General Education Requirements

FYS 0000 First Year Seminar

GOV 0000 U.S. and Wyoming Constitutions

CM 0000 Communication

QR 0000 Quantitative Reasoning

PNW 0000 Physical and Natural World

HC 0000 Human Condition

CTY 0000 Creativity

The General Education courses and General Elective courses listed in the above sequence are recommended courses to fullfill the degree. Any changes to these courses should be discussed with an adivsor.

**Remedial education courses may result in additional semesters of study.