Digital Art Minor

The Digital Art minor provides a media-focused course of creative study in digital art to complement several majors at Elon.  Concentrated course-work in this medium aids in providing students with visual literacy and a critical engagement with technology–skills and experiences that enable students to become effective global citizens in a visually saturated and technology-centered world. 

Minor Requirements:

Core course

ART 2600INTRODUCTION TO INTERMEDIA AND PHOTOGRAPHY

4 sh

Choose one foundations course from the following

ART 1120FUNDAMENTALS OF DESIGN

4 sh

ART 1130THREE-DIMENSIONAL DESIGN

4 sh

ART 1140TIME ARTS

4 sh

ART 2010DRAWING I

4 sh

Choose one course from the following

ARH 2120ART HISTORY OF THE MODERN WORLD

4 sh

ARH 3200ISSUES IN CONTEMPORARY ART

4 sh

Choose two of the following

ART 3600THE ALTERED IMAGE IN DIGITAL ART

4 sh

ART 3610INTERACTIVE ART

4 sh

ART 3620VIDEO ART AND EXPANDED CINEMA

4 sh

ART 4600ADVANCED PROJECTS IN INTERMEDIA

4 sh

If pursuing a minor in Digital Art and a minor in Photography, only ART 2600 and ARH 3200 may count towards both.

Students may not minor in both Art and Digital Art.  Students may also not minor in Digital Art if they are a declared Art major.

Program Outcomes

To become knowledgeable about the equipment, materials, and processes of Digital Art

To gain an understanding of the conceptual and aesthetic components of still-image, moving-image and interactive-based artforms

To examine and critically discuss digitally-based visual and aural works

To examine and critically discuss the impact of technology on contemporary art and visual culture

Total Credit Hours: 20

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