Digital Media Design (B.A.)

Program Progression and Additional Graduation Requirements

• Attend an orientation session.
• Sign an Advising Agreement document.

In addition to the program requirements, students must:

• Complete a minimum of 120 credits.
• Complete a minimum of 48 of the 120 credits at the upper division (3000-4999) level.
• Earn a cumulative GPA of 2.0 for all coursework attempted at FGCU.
• Satisfy the College-Level Skills and foreign language entrance requirements.
• Satisfy the Service-Learning requirement.
• Satisfy the Civic Literacy requirement.
• Satisfy the residency requirement: 30 of the last 60 credits must be completed at FGCU.
• Complete the summer course enrollment requirement.
• Submit an Application for Graduation by the deadline listed in the FGCU Academic Calendar.

Program Requirements

Course List

Code	Title	Credits
FGCU General Education Program
To prevent or minimize excess hours, select general education courses that satisfy common prerequisite requirements for your intended major.
Common Prerequisites
A minimum grade of C is required in each course
DIG 1000	Introduction to Digital Design (Acceptable Substitute: DIG X000 or DIG X000C or DIG X972C)	3
GRA 2190	Graphic Design I (Acceptable Substitute: GRA X190 or GRA X190C or GRA X103C)	3
MAC 1105	College Algebra (Acceptable Substitute: MAC X105 or MAC X140)	3
Required Courses in the Major		(12 credits)
A minimum grade of C is required in each course
DIG 2132	Digital Media Design I	3
DIG 3571	Digital Media Design II	3
DIG 4920	Digital Design Workshop	3
DIG 4972	Senior Project in Design (capstone)	3
Restricted Electives in the Major		(27 credits)
A minimum grade of C is required in each course
Select 3 credits from the following:		3
DIG 3595	Professional Design Practice 2	3
DIG 3800	Contemporary Design Theory 2	3
DIG 4940	Design Internship 2	3
Select 24 credits from the following with a minimum of 18 credits at the upper division (3000-4999 level):
DIG 3029	Global Sustainable Design	3
DIG 3103	Web Design I	3
DIG 3122	Concept and Character Design	3
DIG 3184	Motion Design	3
DIG 3185	Experience Design	3
DIG 3207	Film & Video Editing	3
DIG 3305	Digital Animation I	3
DIG 3329	3D Modeling & Texturing	3
DIG 3595	Professional Design Practice 2	3
DIG 3702	Interactive Design I	3
DIG 3725	Video Game Design I	3
DIG 3800	Contemporary Design Theory 2	3
DIG 3824	Contemporary Applied Design	3
DIG 4172	Web Design II	3
DIG 4306	Digital Animation II	3
DIG 4553	Interactive Design II	3
DIG 4713	Video Game Design II	3
DIG 4906	Directed Independent Study 1	3
DIG 4930	Special Topics in Design 1	3
DIG 4940	Design Internship 2	3
GRA 2206	Typography I	3
GRA 3119	Packaging Design	3
GRA 3193	Graphic Design II	3
GRA 3219	Typography II	3
GRA 3512	Visual Branding and Identity	3
Sustainability Course Graduation Requirement		(3 credits)
Select at least 3 credits in sustainability coursework (SCGR Attribute)
Additional Electives
As needed to reach total credits required for the degree

¹

The course prefix/number may be repeated for a maximum of 9 credits and may be used to fulfill elective requirements in the major.

²

Courses taken in one elective category cannot be used to satisfy another elective category.

Total Credits Required: 120