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Approved Courses

The course requirements can be met either by courses taken toward the candidate’s main program of study or by taking additional courses. The list of approved courses are listed by college and include a notation about which requirement they fulfill.

(I) Introduction to Digital Studies

(IIa) Methods

(IIb) Digital humanities or digital cultures

(III) Capstone course

Note: Courses listed might have prerequisites. You will have to contact your college advisor, and/or the professor teaching the course to find out if they can be waived.

 

  • College of Communication

    Communication Studies

    CMS 341: Digital Communications.IIa

    CMS 348K: Visual Media & Interaction.IIa

    CMS 346C: Cultural Impact of Innovation.IIb

    Journalism

    J 304N: Computer Concepts/Internet Technologies.IIa

    J 308S: Intro to Media Studies.llb

    J 313P: Multimedia News Reporting.IIb

    J 326C: Intro to Coding for Journalists.IIa

    J 331N: Digital Productin Analytics.IIa

    J 339T: Mapping in Storytelling.IIa

    Radio-Television-Film

    RTF 307: Media and Society.IIb

    RTF 308: Development of Film and Media.IIa

    RTF 317: Narrative Strategies in Media Design.IIa

    RTF 326C: Tech Culture.IIb

  • College of Fine Arts

    Arts & Entertainment Technologies

    AET 305: Foundations of Music Tech.IIa

    AET 306: Foundations of Digital Imaging and Visualization.IIa

    AET 310: Foundations of Creative Coding.IIa

    AET 319: Media & Technology.IIb

    AET 321C: Audio Processing.IIa

    AET 325C: Intro to 2d Animation.IIa

    ​AET 329J: Digital Fabrication.IIa

    AET 330T: Future of Digital Presence.IIb

    AET 333: Creativity with AI.IIa

    AET 339: Interactive Animation.IIa

    Art

    ART 258C: Transmedia: Digital Time-Art III.IIa

    ART 316V: Transmedia: Expanded Media I.IIa

    ART 318C: Transmedia: Digital Time-Art I.IIa

    ART 320F: Digital Fabrication I.IIa

    ART 336V: Transmedia: Expanded Media II.IIa

    ART 338C: Transmedia: Digital Time-Art II.IIa

    ART 340F: Digital Fabrication II.IIa

    ART 356V: Transmedia: Expanded Media III.IIa

    Music

    MUS 319D: Foundations in Digital Sound & Music.IIa

    MUS 329E: Intro to Electronic Media.IIa

    MUS 329J: Intro to Computer Music.IIa

  • College of Liberal Arts

    American Studies

    AMS 370: Art/Data in the Digital Age.IIa

    English

    E 310D: Intro to Digital Studies.I

    E 350V: Digital Theatres.IIb

    Geography

    GRG 312E: Digital Earth.IIa

    GRG 324E: Applicatinos of Ethics in Digital Spatial Technology.IIb

    GRG 410C: Spatial Data and Analysis.IIa

    GRG 460G: Environmental Geographic Information Systems.IIa

    German/Scandinavian/Dutch

    GSD 351D: Identities/Patterns/Code: Digital Approaches to Culture.IIa

    GSD 351D: Identities/Codes/Culture.IIa

    History

    HIS 366N: History and Data Tools.IIa

    Humanities

    HMN 350: Treasure Hunt HRC Arch Research.IIa

    Rhetoric

    RHE 314: Computter Programming Humanities.IIa

    RHE 328: Technological Communications & Social Justice.IIb

    RHE 330C: 9-Digital Self & Rhetoric.IIb

  • College of Natural Science

    Computer Science

    C S 103F: Ethical Foundation of Computer Science.IIb

    C S 303E: Elements of Computers & Programming

  • School of Information

    Informatics

    I 301: Intro to Informatics.IIb

    I 303: Ethical Foundations for Informatics.IIb

    I 304: Programming for Informatics.IIa

    I 310: Research Methods for Informatics.IIa

    I 310: User Experience & Design Thinking.IIa

    I 310: Fake News/Facts in the Misinformation Age.IIb

    I 310S: Intro to Social Informatics.IIb

    I 310J: Intro to Social Justice Informatics.IIb

    I 310U: Intro to User Experience Design.IIa

    I 320: 3-Comics/Graphic Novels/Manga.IIb

    I 320: Blockchain/Decentralized Economy.IIb

    I 320J: Misinformation Justice Design.IIb

    I 355F: Living in the Information Age.IIb

    I 336F: Social media Journalism.IIb