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Design, Media, and Technology Studies (B.A.)

Students must complete 15 credits in each of four clusters:  Art and Design, Technology, Literacy and Writing, and Production.

Major requirements for a Bachelor of Arts:

1. Required DMTS Courses (10 hours)

DMTS 1100Orientation to Design, Media, and Technology Studies
DMTS 3310Creativity in Practice
DMTS 4301Capstone Project
DMTS 4305Senior Portfolio

Students may substitute ANGD 1101, COMM 1100, GDSN 1100, or FMGT 1111 for DMTS 1100, Orientation to DMTS.

2. DMTS Cluster (60 hours total, 30 hours must be upper-division) from the following:

Any relevant course may count toward the UIW Core requirement.

A. Art and Design Cluster (15 hours)

ANGD 1302Digl Imaging/Texture Painting
ANGD 1311Set/Level Design/Modeling
ANGD 1321Character Modeling
FADS 1305Introduction to Fashion Design
FMGT 2350Promo Strategies/Fashion I
GDSN 1100Orientation to Graphic Design
GDSN 1210Drawing for Designers
GDSN 1380Foundations of Design
GDSN 1390Typography I
ARTS 1301Drawing I
ARTS 1311Two Dimensional Design
ARTS 2301Drawing II
ARTS 2311Three Dimensional Design
ARTS 2320Painting I
ARTS 2361Sculpture I
Upper Division DMTS Cluster Options
ANGD 3325Figure Drawing for Animators
ARTS 3361Sculpture II
BMKT 3365Prod Design/Brand Management
COMM 3325Writing the Script
FADS 3333Fashion Illustration
FADS 3312Patternmaking Methods
FADS 3325Draping
FADS 4310Knitwear
FADS 4324Surface Design
FADS 4382Portfolio, Fashion Design
FMGT 4392Fashion Tour

B. Technology Cluster (15 hours):

ANGD 1301Intro/Animation & Game Design
ANGD 2321Rigging
ANGD 2222Adv Character Creation/Rigging
 
CIS 1301Computer Information Systems
CIS 2328Hardware and Systems Software
CIS 2330Programming Languages I
CIS 2335Computer Networks
CIS 2340Intro to Operating Systems
CIS 2350UNIX/Linux Operating System
 
FMGT 1301Computer Applications/Fashion
 
GDSN 1301Graphic Design Software
GDSN 1215Digital Imaging

INTD 2301Comp Applications/Interior Des
 
ACCT 2301Acct for Non-Business Majors
ACCT 2311Principles of Accounting I
ACCT 2312Principles of Accounting II
ECON 2301Principles of Macroeconomics
ECON 2302Principles of Microeconomics
 
MUST 1301Intro to Music Technology
 
Upper Division DMTS Cluster Options
BMKT 3355Internet Marketing
CIS 3362Systems Analysis and Design
CIS 3367Networks & Telecommunications
CIS 4190Seminar in CIS
CIS 4310Management Technology
CIS 4340Windows Systems Security
COMM 3340New Media Narrative
FADS 4340Computer Illustration
MIS 4310iOs Application Dev/Mgmt
MIS 4320Android App Devlpmt/Mgmt
MUST 3320Web Design for Music Applic

C. Literacy and Writing Cluster (15 hours):

ANGD 1380Anatomy for the Animator
ANGD 2330History of Animation
 
ARTH 1310Masterworks of World Art
ARTH 2361Art Hist:Ancient thru Medieval
ARTH 2362Art History:Renaiss to Modern
 
COMM 2315Writing for the Media
COMM 2354Journalism I
 
FMGT 2323Fashion History I

CLST 2315Introd to Cultural Studies
Upper Division DMTS Cluster Options
ANGD 4100Animation Industry Seminar
 
ARTH 3350Latin Amer Art: 20th Century
ARTH 3357History of Photography
ARTH 3360Survey in Contemporary Art
ARTS 3300Color Theory for Artists
 
BLAW 3317Business Law
BLAW 4340Employment Law
BMKT 3331Principles of Marketing
BMKT 3333Integrated Marketing Comm
BMKT 3335Sales Management
 
CIS 3310Database Management Systems
CIS 3365Website Development II
CIS 3380Emerging Technologies
CIS 4375Creating Dynamic Websites
CIS 4380Virtual Environments
 
CLST 3325Cultural Studies Theory
 
COMM 3317Diversity in the Media
COMM 3371Persuasion
COMM 4305Communications, Tech & Society
COMM 4315Media Ethics
COMM 4322Seminar in Selected Film Topic
COMM 4349Electronic and Digital Writing
 
ENGL 3307Imagination and Knowledge
ENGL 3357Visual Rhetoric
 
GDSN 4330Hist of Communication Design
 
FMGT 3323Fashion History II
FMGT 3340Textile Product Analysis
FMGT 3355Fashion Operations Mgmt I
FMGT 4307Cultural Studies in Fashion
FMGT 4331Promo Strategies/Fashion II
FMGT 4350Global Fashion Economics
 
RELS 3330Religion, Values, and Film
 
INTD 2350Interior Materials
INTD 2355History/Built Environment I
INTD 3363History/Built Environment II

D. Production Cluster (15 hours):

ANGD 2331Principles of Animation
 
CIS 2368Website Development I
 
INTD 1364Color/Environment-Behav Theory
 
FADS 1305Introduction to Fashion Design
FADS 1320Apparel Construction II
FADS 2331Flat Pattern
FMGT 1310Apparel Construction I
FMGT 2341Textiles

COMM 1301Intro to Mass Communication
COMM 1311Public Speaking
COMM 2360Video Production I
 
THAR 2242Basic Stage Make-up
THAR 2360Intro to Technical Production
 
Upper Division DMTS Cluster Options
ANGD 4100Animation Industry Seminar
 
BLAW 3317Business Law
BMKT 3335Sales Management
BLAW 4340Employment Law
BMKT 3331Principles of Marketing
BMKT 3333Integrated Marketing Comm
 
CIS 3310Database Management Systems
CIS 3365Website Development II
CIS 4375Creating Dynamic Websites
 
COMM 3371Persuasion
COMM 4305Communications, Tech & Society
COMM 4315Media Ethics
 
FMGT 3355Fashion Operations Mgmt I
FMGT 3340Textile Product Analysis
FMGT 4331Promo Strategies/Fashion II
 
INTD 2350Interior Materials

3. Electives to equal 120 hours